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Chestnut Cherubs # Chestnut Cherubs Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2022) · 5.0 (1 parent reviews) · 246 Fleetwood Road North, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4LD · Lancashire Number of places 40 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2022 Local authority Lancashire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Chestnut Cherubs, established in 2018, offers a nurturing "Good"-rated childcare setting for children aged 0-4 years. 30pm. The setting prides itself on an inclusive environment where children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) flourish. Staff are adept at early identification of concerns, collaborating closely with parents and professionals to implement targeted support, guided by local authority advice, which leads to significant progress for these children. Children at Chestnut Cherubs are encouraged to be physically active, developing coordination through activities like throwing, catching, bouncing balls, and balancing. They also build fine motor skills through creative play with dough, paint, and sand. The curriculum is broad and designed to spark children's interests, helping them to develop an understanding of the world and an appreciation of diversity. The nursery fosters a love of reading and strong early mathematical concepts. A well-embedded key-person system ensures children form strong bonds and helps them settle in, while staff well-being and professional development are highly valued, ensuring up-to-date knowledge and skills across the team. What it's like Children are happy and feel secure in this positive nursery. Their emotional development is well supported. Children are physically active in their play, developing coordination and fine motor skills. They independently access resources, interact happily, and develop skills for future education. Supportive SEND provision Dedicated staff training Embedded key-person system Celebrates diversity Strong early literacy Confident in maths ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, 7.30am until 5.30pm, all year round, except for bank holidays and two weeks at Christmas. Term time / All Year All Year Established 2018 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Chestnut Cherubs Last inspected 12 July 2022 · Liz Dayton 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 are happy and feel secure in this positive nursery. Their emotional development is well supported. Children are physically active in their play, developing coordination and fine motor skills. They independently access resources, interact happily, and develop skills for future education. Inspector highlights - Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) thrive in this supportive and inclusive nursery. - Leaders value professional development and ensure staff attend training to keep their knowledge up to date. - An embedded key-person system is in place, helping children to settle and making good progress. - Staff celebrate the uniqueness of every child, supporting an understanding of the world and appreciation of diversity. - Children of all ages are developing a love of reading and demonstrate confidence in their understanding of early mathematical concepts. Areas to develop - 1 increase the use of open-ended activities and questioning, so that children have more opportunities to extend their thinking to the highest level. Inspection #10126654 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50191632) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Chestnut Cherubs Inspection date Jul 2022 Inspection no. 10126654 Lead inspector Liz Dayton Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50191632)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY562157) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=chestnut-cherubs-fy5-4ld-ey562157) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > All parents are incredibly complimentary about every aspect of the nursery and staff. They say that the staff are 'brilliant' and 'go above and beyond'. > Parents feel that the level of care that their children receive is 'on another level'. > Parents share that the nursery's broad curriculum has sparked their children's interests in the world beyond their immediate environment and that they feel their children are making good progress. > Parents describe the nursery as 'a loving and nurturing extended family'. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) thrive in this supportive and inclusive nursery. Staff identify any concerns about children's progress early and engage effectively with parents and other professionals to enable targeted support to be put in place. Staff act on advice from the local authority and implement effective strategies to support children's development, leading to significant progress for children with SEND. Outdoor space Children are physically active in their play. They confidently throw, catch and bounce balls. Children develop their coordination as they carefully walk along the balancing equipment. ## Parent Reviews of Chestnut Cherubs 5.0 (1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjU-lGFBD1TAVSpPmOsl18yxcXm8D2UDumn4HVylXRf8mW_Tl2U=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Megan Nelson 2 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURWXzU2T0tnEAE!2m1!1s0x487b43ce2afa3bd5:0x589aa2962638e79b) Reviews from Google for Chestnut Cherubs. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=6384594187521157019&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Improved from Requires improvement → Good in 2022 Date: September 2019 - July 2022 Good - September 2019 Requires improvement ## Frequently asked about Chestnut Cherubs ### What kind of childcare setting is Chestnut Cherubs? ### Which funded hours does Chestnut Cherubs accept? ### Is Chestnut Cherubs suitable for under-twos? ### What do parents say about Chestnut Cherubs? ### When is Chestnut Cherubs open? ### Is Chestnut Cherubs Ofsted registered? ### How does Chestnut Cherubs support children with SEND? ## Nearby day nurseries in Thornton-Cleveleys Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Chestnut Cherubs. - [ Ofsted: Outstanding <0.2 mi ### Little Explorers Thornton Cleveleys · FY5 2RX 4.5(15 reviews) ](/nursery/little-explorers-fy5-2rx-ey498674) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.2 mi ### Sacred Heart Pre-School Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 4HL ](/nursery/sacred-heart-pre-school-fy5-4hl-ey318019) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Windmill Day Nursery Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 2TZ ](/nursery/windmill-day-nursery-fy5-2tz-502179) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.6 mi ### Kids Planet Thornton Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 2TX ](/nursery/kids-planet-thornton-fy5-2tx-2683675) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.6 mi ### Marmalade Nursery Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 4PW ](/nursery/marmalade-nursery-fy5-4pw-2540885) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.7 mi ### Little Explorers Cleveleys Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 2JG ](/nursery/little-explorers-cleveleys-fy5-2jg-2699751) [See all nurseries in Thornton-Cleveleys →](/search?q=Thornton-Cleveleys) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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