Opening hours
Monday to Friday all year round, except bank holidays and one week at Christmas. Sessions are from 8am until 6pm.
Daisy Chain Childcare (Adel)
Ofsted: Good
(Mar 2022)
Number of places
54 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Mar 2022
Local authority
Leeds
About this day nursery
Daisy Chain Childcare operates a group of nurseries that have been serving families in West Yorkshire for over two decades, providing award-winning care for children aged 0-5. The organisation is dedicated to offering high-quality childcare within safe, stimulating, and enjoyable environments, fostering learning through play across all its vibrant settings.
Their approach aims to nurture each child's potential, focusing on healthy lifestyles and individualised learning experiences. Daisy Chain Nurseries strongly values parent partnerships, ensuring that families are actively involved in their child's development through dedicated key persons.
They follow the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, emphasising both indoor and outdoor learning to inspire curiosity and growth.
Our ethos
Daisy Chain Childcare is committed to providing high-quality childcare by fostering learning through play in safe, stimulating, and enjoyable environments. They focus on nurturing each child's potential through individualised learning experiences, promoting healthy lifestyles, and valuing strong partnerships with parents. The nursery follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, incorporating both indoor and outdoor learning.
What it's like
Children respond well to staff and form positive relationships, helping them to settle quickly and feel secure. They are happy, motivated learners, confident and well-behaved, eager to participate and developing good concentration. Children also develop a very good understanding of the world, learning about nature, animals, and other communities.
Award-winning childcare20+ years experienceEYFS curriculumStrong parent partnershipsPlay-based learning
Pricing & funding
Funding accepted
Tax-Free Childcare15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)
Pricing on request
This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability.
Request pricing →Key facts
Age range
0-5 year-olds
Term time / All Year
All Year
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted rating for Daisy Chain Childcare (Adel)
Last inspected 3 March 2022
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 respond well to staff and form positive relationships, helping them to settle quickly and feel secure. They are happy, motivated learners, confident and well-behaved, eager to participate and developing good concentration. Children also develop a very good understanding of the world, learning about nature, animals, and other communities.
Inspector highlights
- The manager provides a well-sequenced curriculum that builds on children's existing knowledge and helps staff plan next steps.
- Children are becoming very good communicators, with staff modelling play and providing running commentary to give meaning to their actions.
- Children receive lots of warmth and affection, and their self-esteem is actively nurtured.
- The manager and staff have strong relationships with parents, exchanging regular information to share in children's learning.
- The dedicated manager clearly understands and implements early years foundation stage requirements, with staff reflecting her passion and commitment to high-quality care and learning.
Areas to develop
- 1The provider should provide even more opportunities for children to develop their mathematical skills.
- 2The provider should enhance opportunities for children to develop a stronger understanding of healthy lifestyles.
Inspection #10225829 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report
What parents say
Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection
"Parents speak highly of the staff team."
"They comment that their children are very happy, have lots of friends, and make good progress."
Inclusion & environment
How they support every child
SEND provision
Accurate assessments enable staff to identify any gaps in learning and plan focused activities to help children move forward. They form effective partnerships with other professionals involved with children's learning to promote continuity.
Outdoor space
There are plans to develop the outdoor areas for babies to extend their opportunities for physical development. Children engage in physical activities, such as music time where they follow staff's movements as they join in with favourite action rhymes.
Parent Reviews of Daisy Chain Childcare (Adel)
5.0
(8)
emma Robinson
8 years ago
This is a fabulous nursery with excellent standards in every aspect. Run by a friendly and approachable team that go out of their way to provide high quality care to the children. Would definitely recommend!
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Mandy
8 years ago
An excellent nursery. Super staff and well managed. A safe and happy place to leave your little ones!
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Claire
8 years ago
Wonderful childcare service and great staff, all of my children have had positive nursery experience - highly recommended
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Vicki Steward
8 years ago
Wonderful staff, am so glad we managed to secure places here, the kids love it.
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Mumtaz Shah
8 years ago
very good nursery
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Inspection history
Date: March 2012
- March 2022Good
- May 2018Good
- December 2014Good
- July 2014Inadequate
- March 2012Good
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