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Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Lansdown # Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Lansdown Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Nov 2022) · 4.1 (16 parent reviews) · 1 Queens Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2LR · Gloucestershire Number of places 93 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Nov 2022 Local authority Gloucestershire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery in Lansdown is part of the Dean Close Foundation, offering a nurturing and secure environment for children to flourish. The nursery focuses on building strong foundations for each child's healthy growth and development, preparing them for future stages of childhood. Staff benefit from continuous, high-quality training and knowledge-sharing across all essential areas of early years education, encompassing childcare expertise, nutrition, and current research-based teaching methods. The nursery is committed to collaborating with parents as partners in their child's education and provides various engaging activities both at the nursery and for home learning. They are part of a wider network of Little Trees Nurseries across different locations, all striving to deliver exceptional early childhood experiences. What it's like Staff provide children with an environment that is tailored to their developmental levels, helping babies practise gross motor skills and older children learn new letter sounds. Children demonstrate they are safe and secure, valuing the support and guidance from staff and confidently communicating with them. Part of Dean Close Foundation Focus on strong foundations Highly trained staff Parent partnership ## 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.deancloselittletrees.co.uk/post-details/~board/little-trees-newsposts/post/dean-close-little-trees-celebrates-double-top-20-achievement-for-welsh-nurseries) ## Key facts Opening hours 7.30am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, all year round Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Lansdown Last inspected 11 November 2022 · Sarah-Louise Clements 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 Staff provide children with an environment that is tailored to their developmental levels, helping babies practise gross motor skills and older children learn new letter sounds. Children demonstrate they are safe and secure, valuing the support and guidance from staff and confidently communicating with them. Inspector highlights - Leaders construct an ambitious curriculum that is embedded throughout the nursery, facilitating learning and extending children's interests. - Children display very good behaviour, learning the importance of forming friendships and respecting others. - Children learn to be independent, with staff giving opportunities for self-feeding and independent toileting. - Children choose and engage in various activities during free play, using their imaginations to create scenarios and explore. - Partnership with parents is good, with parents reporting good communication and happy children. - Staff provide children with an environment that is rich with language, introducing new vocabulary and encouraging children to share their knowledge. Areas to develop - 1 provide children with the freedom to develop their independence and self-help skills consistently - 2 help children to understand the importance of keeping their play space tidy, so they learn how to keep themselves and others safe. Inspection #10259814 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50202505) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Lansdown Inspection date Nov 2022 Inspection no. 10259814 Lead inspector Sarah-Louise Clements Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50202505)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY553141) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=dean-close-little-trees-day-nursery-lansdown-gl50-2lr-ey553141) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents share that their children are happy to attend nursery and speak of the kind and caring staff. > They report on the good communication they receive from staff when they collect their children and via the online system, which provides information of their children's development and what they do from day to day at nursery. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision All staff know the children well and identify quickly if children require additional support to aid their learning. Key persons and the special educational needs coordinator work closely with parents and outside agencies to provide children with special educational needs and/or disabilities the support they need to make progress. Outdoor space The inspector observed the quality of education being provided, indoors and outdoors, and assessed the impact that this was having on children's learning. Inspection history Date: August 2018 - November 2022 Good - May 2021 Outstanding - August 2018 Good ## Frequently asked about Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Lansdown ### How does Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Lansdown support children with SEND? ### What is the nursery working on improving? ### How many places does Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Lansdown have? ### What kind of childcare setting is Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Lansdown? ### Which curriculum approach is used at Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Lansdown? ### Who makes up the staff team at Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Lansdown? ## Nearby day nurseries in Cheltenham Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Dean Close Little Trees Day Nursery, Lansdown. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.2 mi ### Dean Close Little Trees Christchurch Cheltenham · GL50 2NY ](/nursery/dean-close-little-trees-christchurch-gl50-2ny-2651879) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Christ Church \[Cheltenham\] Pre-School Playgroup Cheltenham · GL50 2JH 4.5(73 reviews) ](/nursery/christ-church-cheltenham-pre-school-playgroup-gl50-2jh-101464) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Brightlands Day Nursery Cheltenham · GL50 3ED ](/nursery/brightlands-day-nursery-gl50-3ed-101614) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Winton House Private Day Nursey Cheltenham · GL51 3AU 4.5(8 reviews) ](/nursery/winton-house-private-day-nursey-gl51-3au-2750845) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.5 mi ### Little Smarties Cheltenham · GL51 7AQ ](/nursery/little-smarties-gl51-7aq-ey319325) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.7 mi ### St Gregorys Child Care Trust Cheltenham · GL50 3QG ](/nursery/st-gregorys-child-care-trust-gl50-3qg-ey267801) [See all nurseries in Cheltenham →](/search?q=Cheltenham) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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