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Chipmunks Nursery Osc # Chipmunks Nursery Osc in Telford (TF3 1ET) Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Apr 2025) · 5.0 (1 parent reviews) · Lakeside Centre, Stirchley, Telford, TF3 1ET · Telford and Wrekin Number of places 63 places Age range 0–5 yrs Last inspected Apr 2025 Local authority Telford and Wrekin 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 Chipmunks Nursery Osc Ltd, established in 2017, offers childcare for children aged 0–11 years in Telford. The nursery operates year-round, Monday to Friday, from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, closing only for one week at Christmas. Ofsted rated the nursery as 'Good' in its latest inspection on 9 April 2025. Children are welcomed into a vibrant and busy environment, where a strong key-person system helps them form close bonds with staff, fostering emotional well-being. The curriculum is rich, stimulating, and well-sequenced, building on children's existing knowledge to spark their curiosity and interest. Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) receive robust support through adapted teaching methods and targeted learning plans, with parents highlighting the staff's support and collaboration with outside agencies. Daily outdoor play is a key feature, with children of all ages developing physical skills. Older children are encouraged to take appropriate risks safely, with inspectors noting their excitement as they 'ski' down small outdoor slopes using metal trays. What it's like Children arrive happy at this vibrant and busy setting and are warmly welcomed by staff. The strong key-person system ensures children form close bonds with staff, supporting emotional well-being. The well-sequenced curriculum is rich and stimulating, building on children's existing knowledge to ignite their interest and curiosity. High-quality care and education Purposeful engagement in activities Effective speech and language support Love for books and stories Strong parent partnerships Daily outdoor play ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday all year round, except for one week at Christmas. Sessions are from 7.30am until 5.30pm. Term time / All Year All Year Established 2017 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Chipmunks Nursery Osc Last inspected 9 April 2025 · Sue Smith 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 arrive happy at this vibrant and busy setting and are warmly welcomed by staff. The strong key-person system ensures children form close bonds with staff, supporting emotional well-being. The well-sequenced curriculum is rich and stimulating, building on children's existing knowledge to ignite their interest and curiosity. Inspector highlights - Leaders and managers are passionate about delivering high-quality care and education. - Children engage purposefully in a wide range of activities. - Staff support the development of children's speech and language effectively. - Children of all ages begin to develop a love for books and stories. - Partnerships with parents are strong. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen staff's ability to give older children enough time to process their thoughts and respond to questions they pose to enable them to share their own thoughts and ideas - 2 support staff to embed expectations for children's behaviour consistently, to ensure that children fully understand what is expected from them. Inspection #10393013 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50276314) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Chipmunks Nursery Osc Inspection date Apr 2025 Inspection no. 10393013 Lead inspector Sue Smith Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50276314)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY547292) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=chipmunks-nursery-osc-ltd-tf3-1et-ey547292) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents comment on the support from staff for children with SEND, including liaising with outside agencies. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) receive strong support through adapted teaching methods and targeted learning plans. Parents also comment on the support from staff for children with SEND, including liaising with outside agencies. Outdoor space Children of all ages have daily opportunities to play outside and develop good physical skills. Staff support older children to take appropriate risks safely, and children laugh excitedly as they use metal trays to 'ski' down small outdoor slopes. ## Parent Reviews of Chipmunks Nursery Osc 5.0 (1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLou_Db_1iM9NspzRJHxp8bctaRXGBIMu_40dlKACEDgZq7Kw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) Denitsa Gashtilova 11 months ago Chipmunks Nursery Stirchley has been the right choice for our little one. We can't thank the team enough for everything they have done for us and our little one. Special thanks to Sam and Jenny, who have made everything possible for a smooth process [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25SM1NVa3hXRkZqV1hweWNIZDZjRmcwV0haNlRWRRAB!2m1!1s0xabd7143e1fe58fe9:0xe3f1d322ee34ef06) Reviews from Google for Chipmunks Nursery Osc. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=16425141462975704838&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: September 2019 - April 2025 Good - September 2019 Good ## Frequently asked about Chipmunks Nursery Osc ### What is the capacity at Chipmunks Nursery Osc? ### What outdoor space does Chipmunks Nursery Osc use? ### How does Chipmunks Nursery Osc support children with SEND? ## Nearby day nurseries in Telford Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Chipmunks Nursery Osc. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Chipmunks Nursery OSC Telford · TF3 1LG ](/nursery/chipmunks-nursery-osc-ltd-tf3-1lg-ey417939) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Halesfield Day Nursery Centre Telford · TF7 4QX ](/nursery/halesfield-day-nursery-centre-tf7-4qx-208203) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Club 0-5 Telford · TF7 4QU ](/nursery/club-0-5-limited-tf7-4qu-ey338012) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Aqueduct After School Club Telford · TF4 3RP ](/nursery/aqueduct-after-hours-tf4-3rb-ey443299) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 1.2 mi ### Hollinswood Primary School & Nursery Telford · TF3 2EP ](/nursery/abc-day-nursery-ltd-hollinswood-tf3-2ep-ey388082) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.3 mi ### Chec Mates Day Care Telford · TF7 5AR ](/nursery/chec-mates-day-care-tf7-5ar-208180) [See all nurseries in Telford →](/search?q=Telford) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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