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Child's Play Day Nursery # Child's Play Day Nursery in Dewsbury Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Aug 2023) · 5.0 (1 parent reviews) · 21 Thornhill Road, Dewsbury, WF13 2SN · Kirklees Number of places 47 places Age range 0–5 yrs Last inspected Aug 2023 Local authority Kirklees 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 Child's Play Day Nursery, established in 2001, operates from a refurbished former church hall in Dewsbury. The nursery focuses on providing a stimulating and caring atmosphere where children aged 0 to 8 years can learn and develop through play. They were rated 'Good' by Ofsted in July 2023, reflecting their commitment to quality early years education. The curriculum is based on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), ensuring a structured yet fun learning journey for every child. With a team that includes 12 Level 3 qualified staff and a qualified teacher, the nursery prides itself on its dedicated professionals. A full-time cook prepares fresh, healthy meals on-site, contributing to their 5-star hygiene rating and Gold healthy award from Kirklees. The nursery caters to 47 children, aiming to foster self-confidence, social integration, and respect for diverse cultures, preparing children effectively for their transition to school. What it's like Children are happy and settled at the bright and welcoming nursery. They leave their parents confidently with a wave and a smile. Children feel safe and secure due to an effective and established key-person system. They are motivated to learn, behave well, and enjoy exploring various concepts and engaging activities. Ofsted Good (2023) EYFS Curriculum Freshly Prepared Meals 5-star hygiene rating Halal certified ## Pricing & funding Fees are charged for full days or half-day sessions, alongside holiday and out-of-school clubs. Payments are due weekly or monthly in advance via standing order. Parents must supply their own nappies, wipes, creams, and baby formula. Funding accepted Tax-Free Childcare 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) - Full day £57 / day - Am (7-1) £38.50 / session - Pm (1-6) £34 / session - Breakfast Club £8 / session - After School Club £11 / session See 6 more Good to know - Fees are payable weekly on Mondays or monthly on the first of each month via standing order. - A deposit of one week's fees or a minimum of £50 is required to secure a place. - Four weeks' notice in writing is required to cancel a place or alter sessions. - Parents must provide their own nappies, wipes, creams, and baby formula. - Breakfast club includes breakfast, and after school/lunch pick-up options include tea. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Child's Play Day Nursery Inspection date Aug 2023 Inspection no. 10301299 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50226864)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY234154) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number [ Visit website ](https://childsplay-dewsbury.co.uk) 21 Thornhill Road, Dewsbury, WF13 2SN [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-1.64195/53.68575/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Dewsbury - [Day nurseries in Dewsbury](/search?q=Dewsbury) - [Day nurseries in Yorkshire and The Humber](/search?q=Yorkshire+and+The+Humber) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=child-s-play-day-nursery-wf13-2sn-ey234154) ## Key facts Food Full-time cook prepares fresh meals on premises daily. Staff 12 level 3 qualified staff and a qualified teacher Age range 0 - 8 Years Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Child's Play Day Nursery Last inspected 29 August 2023 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 settled at the bright and welcoming nursery. They leave their parents confidently with a wave and a smile. Children feel safe and secure due to an effective and established key-person system. They are motivated to learn, behave well, and enjoy exploring various concepts and engaging activities. Inspector highlights - Children are happy and settled due to an effective key-person system. - Children benefit from an inclusive curriculum that is accessible to all. - Children's communication development is well supported. - Children benefit from home-cooked, healthy and nutritious meals. - Children have plenty of opportunities to be physically active. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to be consistent in their behaviour management strategies, to build on younger children's understanding of behaviour expectations - 2 support staff to provide more opportunities for younger children to build on their independence and to do more things for themselves. Inspection #10301299 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50226864) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents say that leaders are very approachable and that they can talk to them about any concerns that they have. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children benefit from an inclusive curriculum that is accessible to all. As a result, all children make good progress. Outdoor space Children in all age groups have access to their own designated outdoor space which is resourced to extend and enhance their individual interests. Children enjoy their time outdoors and have plenty of opportunities to get out and about in the local community. ## Parent Reviews of Child's Play Day Nursery 5.0 (1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocI3DoKDe1aBW11y1p8SWVmaXOQ0mE5F4fJ0kM6evq7P97QvVtJc=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) Leanne Mae 6 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNVdGEzX29RRRAB!2m1!1s0x4879602c68ae143f:0x4ec94fe3ed8a17f3) Reviews from Google for Child's Play Day Nursery. 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