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Clarendon Nursery # Clarendon Nursery in Leeds Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (May 2022) · Belmont Grove, Leeds, LS2 9NS · Leeds Number of places 38 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected May 2022 Local authority Leeds About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Clarendon Nursery, established in 1978, provides childcare for children aged 0-4 years in Leeds, LS2 9NS. Open all year round from 7am to 6pm, the nursery (rated Good by Ofsted on 11 May 2022) focuses on creating a safe and happy environment where staff build strong relationships with children and parents. The curriculum prioritises communication, language development, and supporting children during transitions. Children are encouraged to choose books, and staff read aloud, pointing to words to foster an early love of reading and an understanding of text direction. The nursery actively supports children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), offering consistent and sensitive assistance. Similarly, children who speak English as an additional language (EAL) receive dedicated support. Outdoor learning is a key part of the experience, with children engaging in physical activities like climbing, sliding, and balancing on various equipment. A large sandpit provides opportunities for imaginative play, where staff use songs, rhymes, and counting to expand vocabulary. Children are encouraged to be independent learners, managing their self-care needs well. The nursery is well-resourced both indoors and out, providing a rich environment for exploration and learning. Staff have high expectations for behaviour and are attentive to each child's learning needs, adapting their teaching to individual interests. The nursery also maintains strong partnerships with parents, facilitated by an established key-worker system and daily communication through conversations and a dedicated app. What it's like Children are safe and happy in this setting. Staff know the children well and develop close relationships with babies, children and parents. Staff support children's language development and model language and playfully encourage children to repeat familiar words and phrases. Children show curiosity and kindness to each other and visitors. Safe and happy children Strong staff-parent relationships Focus on language development Inclusive SEND provision Rich outdoor play Well-resourced environment ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours 7am until 6pm Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Clarendon Nursery Inspection date May 2022 Inspection no. 10225910 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50185758)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/512735) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=clarendon-nursery-ls2-9ns-512735) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Clarendon Nursery Last inspected 11 May 2022 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 safe and happy in this setting. Staff know the children well and develop close relationships with babies, children and parents. Staff support children's language development and model language and playfully encourage children to repeat familiar words and phrases. Children show curiosity and kindness to each other and visitors. Inspector highlights - Children are safe and happy in this setting. - Staff have high expectations for children's behaviour. - Leaders develop a growing vision for the setting and consult with staff to include their views. - Leaders and staff have worked creatively to build partnerships with parents and to support children and families. - The nursery is well resourced, inside and out. Areas to develop - 1 expand on children's opportunities to extend their ability and challenge themselves and build even more self-belief - 2 extend practice to expose children to a rich, varied and challenging vocabulary. Inspection #10225910 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50185758) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The setting is inclusive. Staff provide consistent and sensitive support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Outdoor space Children participate in a range of physical activities during outdoor play. They climb, slide and balance over a range of equipment. Children play in the large sandpit and staff use song, rhyme and counting to introduce vocabulary. Outside children have opportunities for physical activity and to explain, repeat and practice. EAL / language support The nursery supports children who speak English as an additional language. Inspection history Date: November 2007 - May 2022 Good - September 2016 Good - October 2015 Outstanding - February 2011 Outstanding - November 2007 Outstanding ## Frequently asked about Clarendon Nursery ### How does the nursery support children who speak English as an additional language? ### What are the main strengths of Clarendon Nursery? ### What kind of childcare setting is Clarendon Nursery? ## Nearby day nurseries in Leeds Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Clarendon Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Kids Planet Leeds Oxford Place Leeds · LS1 3AX 4.3(12 reviews) ](/nursery/kids-planet-leeds-oxford-place-ls1-3ax-2683645) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.4 mi ### Sunbeam Day Nursery Leeds · LS1 4AP 4.9(47 reviews) ](/nursery/sunbeam-test-nursery-photos-demo-ls1-4ap) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.4 mi ### Bright Beginnings Childcare Centre Leeds · LS2 9NQ 4.7(10 reviews) ](/nursery/bright-beginnings-childcare-centre-ls2-9nq-ey391032) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Little Owls Nursery Little London Leeds · LS7 1SR 4.2(5 reviews) ](/nursery/little-owls-nursery-little-london-ls7-1sr-ey331899) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Little Owls Nursery Quarry Mount Leeds · LS6 2JP 5.0(7 reviews) ](/nursery/little-owls-nursery-quarry-mount-ls6-2jp-ey103260) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Kids Planet Headingley Leeds · LS6 2HF 4.8(46 reviews) ](/nursery/tiny-tree-day-nursery-and-out-of-school-club-ls6-2hf-ey478685) [See all nurseries in Leeds →](/search?q=Leeds) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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