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Chantrey House Nursery

Ofsted: Good
(Oct 2022)
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4.8(5 parent reviews)
·40 Chantrey Road, SHEFFIELD, S8 8QW · Sheffield
Number of places
62 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Oct 2022
Local authority
Sheffield

About this day nursery

Chantreyland Childcare Group, established in 1987 in Norton, Sheffield, has grown to include two additional nurseries: Brierley Field in the Meadowhead/Greenhill area (opened 2017) and Heywood House in Brimington, Chesterfield (opened 2024). All three nurseries are OFSTED registered and are dedicated to providing exceptional care within a safe, friendly, and nurturing environment.

The group's philosophy centres on supporting children's development through engaging activities, ensuring they feel confident and secure while reaching their full potential in preparation for school. They prioritise individualised support, offering the right resources for every age group and fostering a loving, encouraging atmosphere for all children.

Our ethos

The nursery group's philosophy centres on supporting children's development through engaging activities, ensuring they feel confident and secure while reaching their full potential in preparation for school. They prioritise individualised support, offering the right resources for every age group and fostering a loving, encouraging atmosphere.

What it's like

Children settle well and feel safe, secure and happy. Staff know them well and differentiate activities to meet individual needs. The nursery provides a calm environment where children develop language and vocabulary, and enjoy daily outdoor play, often engaging in sandpit activities.

OFSTED registeredEstablished 1987Multi-age nurseriesSafe and friendly environmentFocus on child development

Pricing & funding

Pricing on request

This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability.

Key facts

Opening hours

51 weeks of the year, from 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday

Food

Onsite catering is excellent

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Chantrey House Nursery

Last inspected 17 October 2022 · Caroline Brooks

Safeguarding effective
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good

What it's like to attend

Children settle well and feel safe, secure and happy. Staff know them well and differentiate activities to meet individual needs. The nursery provides a calm environment where children develop language and vocabulary, and enjoy daily outdoor play, often engaging in sandpit activities.

Inspector highlights

  • A strong and effective key-person system is in place.
  • Staff and managers clearly implement the curriculum and plan for children's individual needs.
  • Strong partnerships with parents are built through various initiatives and communication.
  • Children are supported to develop healthy lifestyles.
  • Children are confident communicators and are respected and treated with kindness.

Areas to develop

  • 1expand on children's opportunities to extend their abilities and self-care skills
  • 2enhance the outdoor provision further by creating opportunities for children, who prefer to learn outside to play and explore in the natural environment.
Inspection #10229667 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff differentiate activities to meet the needs of individual children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. The managers have developed links with other organisations and professionals, including the teacher for the deaf and the special needs inclusion team.

Outdoor space

Children go outside each day and enjoy their time playing outside, becoming enthused, engaged, and with freely flowing language. Staff observe and engage with children as they play in the sandpit, extending their communication.

Parent Reviews of Chantrey House Nursery

4.8
(5)
Shannon
a year ago

My daughter has just started here and I honestly can’t believe how wonderful it is there. The staff are absolutely lovely and so amazing. They’re all so approachable and so friendly, they’re very kind and gentle voiced which has been fantastic for getting my daughter to calm down when I leave. They’re also very understanding to my daughter’s health condition. I can’t say one bad thing. It’s clean, it’s warm, friendly and the best thing is my daughter always comes home happy, clean and content. I cannot thank you all enough. But thank you for taking her on and making her feel at home. Thank you for being so understanding to her medical condition. I appreciate you all.

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Inspection history

Date: November 2013

  • October 2022Good
  • January 2017Outstanding
  • November 2013Good

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