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Daisy Chain Nursery # Daisy Chain Nursery in Northampton Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2024) · Great Hall, High Street, Northampton, NN4 7AG · West Northamptonshire Number of places 52 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2024 Local authority West Northamptonshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Daisy Chains Nursery, located on the St George’s Primary School site in Minster on Sea, is a private voluntary independent nursery and registered charity. Managed by Michelle Burrows, who brings over two decades of childcare experience, the nursery offers a warm, friendly, and family-oriented environment for children aged 3 months to 4 years 11 months. The dedicated team focuses on providing high-quality care and support to all children and their families. The nursery features three distinct rooms designed for babies, toddlers, and pre-school children, each with secure access to their own outdoor areas, in addition to a shared nursery garden. Children also benefit from supervised access to the extensive outdoor facilities of the school. Daisy Chains prides itself on its nurturing atmosphere and invites prospective families to visit and experience their community firsthand. They are committed to fostering learning through engaging play, both indoors and outdoors, emphasising that education can be an exciting journey. Our ethos Daisy Chains Nursery is committed to fostering learning through engaging play, both indoors and outdoors, emphasising that education can be an exciting journey. They pride themselves on their nurturing atmosphere and focus on providing high-quality care and support. What it's like Children are excited to arrive at this inclusive and welcoming nursery. The nurturing staff form close relationships with children. Children's interests are central to the curriculum, contributing to their engagement, curiosity, and motivation. Charity-run Family-oriented Outdoor play ## Pricing & funding 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 →](https://www.daisychainsnursery.org.uk/pricing) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday - Wednesday: 07:45 - 17:30\\nThursday: 07:45 - 18:00\\nFriday: 07:45 - 17:00 Age range 3 months to 4 years 11 months Term time / All Year All Year Established 2017 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Daisy Chain Nursery Inspection date Jul 2024 Inspection no. 10343000 Lead inspector Ali Lancaster Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50255508)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY537955) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=daisy-chain-nursery-nn4-7ag-ey537955) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Daisy Chain Nursery Last inspected 23 July 2024 · Ali Lancaster 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 excited to arrive at this inclusive and welcoming nursery. The nurturing staff form close relationships with children. Children's interests are central to the curriculum, contributing to their engagement, curiosity, and motivation. Inspector highlights - The management team has high expectations and effectively uses supervisions and peer observations to improve outcomes for children. - Staff set high expectations for children's behaviour and are highly skilled in supporting children to understand expected behavioural boundaries. - The managers and staff provide a broad curriculum with a wide array of fun and engaging activities. - Staff follow children's lead and adapt activities to continue their learning into other areas, such as creating an insect house after finding worms in the garden. - Relationships with parents are strong, and parents feel well informed about what their children are doing. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to allow children enough time to think and respond to further extend their early speaking - 2 support staff to deliver the mathematics curriculum more effectively, to further enhance children's understanding of number and mathematical concepts. Inspection #10343000 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50255508) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents of children with SEND value the support their children receive at the nursery. > Parents speak highly of the nursery and feel well informed about what their children are doing. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children who require additional support are quickly identified. The special educational needs coordinator liaises closely with parents and other agencies to provide appropriate support for children and their families. The managers and staff follow targeted plans and use additional funding effectively to help children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) make the best possible progress in their learning. Outdoor space After finding worms and slugs in the garden, staff help children to create an insect house and talk about how worms live underground. This supports children in their understanding of the world. Inspection history Most recent inspection 23 July 2024 Good Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. 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