Nursery Advice
Claim Your Nursery

Chec Mates Day Care

Ofsted: Good
(May 2024)
·CHEC, 31/32 High Street, Telford, TF7 5AR · Telford and Wrekin
Number of places
27 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
May 2024
Local authority
Telford and Wrekin

About this day nursery

Chec Mates Day Care, a childcare setting in Telford established in 2006, provides a welcoming and nurturing environment for children aged 0-4 years. Open all year round from Monday to Friday, 8am until 6pm, the nursery focuses on building strong bonds between staff and children, ensuring a caring atmosphere where little ones feel secure and happy.

The setting received a "Good" rating in its latest Ofsted inspection on 13 May 2024.

What it's like

Staff welcome children warmly and form close bonds with them. They use information about children's interests to plan their learning and development. Children behave well, learning respect and kindness, and all children, including those with SEND, make the best possible progress.

Warm and caringStrong SEND supportOutdoor playExperienced staffGood communication

Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, all year round, from 8am until 6pm

Term time / All Year

All Year

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Chec Mates Day Care

Last inspected 13 May 2024

Overall effectiveness
Good

What it's like to attend

Staff welcome children warmly and form close bonds with them. They use information about children's interests to plan their learning and development. Children behave well, learning respect and kindness, and all children, including those with SEND, make the best possible progress.

Inspector highlights

  • The nursery benefits from an extremely knowledgeable and cohesive management team.
  • Managers lead an experienced and consistent staff team, who reflect their enthusiasm and commitment.
  • The support for children with SEND is superb and this is a real strength of this nursery.
  • A strong emphasis is placed on supporting children's communication and language.
  • Partnership working with parents is strong.

Areas to develop

  • 1consider the organisation of daily routines so they are more flexible and do not interrupt children's play and learning
  • 2extend the range of activities provided to children so they are able to make even more choices and become fully engaged in their play.
Inspection #10347230 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

parents are exceptionally happy with the level of care and learning their children receive. They say that staff are friendly, welcoming, and provide their children with amazing care.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), make the best possible progress from their starting points. The support for children with SEND is superb and this is a real strength of this nursery. Children receive individualised support and the special educational needs coordinator works closely with staff, parents, and other professionals to ensure children receive any additional support they may need.

Outdoor space

Children have great fun as they play outdoors. They develop their large-muscle skills as they balance on blocks, spin around in spinning cones, roll balls down pipes and ride cars.

Inspection history

Date: March 2012

  • May 2024Good
  • November 2019Good
  • March 2016Good
  • April 2015Good
  • May 2014Requires improvement
  • March 2012Good

Frequently asked about Chec Mates Day Care

About the setting

Chec Mates Day Care registered in 2006 and is in Madeley, Telford. The nursery employs five members of childcare staff, two qualified to level 5 and three to level 3. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, all year round, from 8am until 6pm and provides funded early education for two- and three-year-old children.

URN
208180
Registered person
Childcare Support on Site Limited
Day care type
Full day care
Register
Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register
Establishment type
Childcare on non-domestic premises

Nearby day nurseries in Telford

Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Chec Mates Day Care.

Are you the owner of this nursery? Claim this listing to manage photos, hours and contact details.

Claim listing

Share this nursery

Send to a partner, friend or family member.

This listing has been compiled from official Ofsted records, the nursery's own website, details provided directly by the nursery where available, and other trusted public sources. We regularly review and update listings to keep the information as accurate as possible. Learn more