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Diggle Day Nursery and Education Centre # Diggle Day Nursery and Education Centre Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Nov 2023) · 5.0 (3 parent reviews) · Huddersfield Road, Diggle, Saddleworth, OL3 5PJ · Oldham Number of places 98 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Nov 2023 Local authority Oldham 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 Diggle Day Nursery, located in Saddleworth, is committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can flourish. The nursery adopts a child-centred approach, prioritising individualised care and learning through a strong partnership with parents. Their curriculum is rooted in play-based activities, designed to ignite curiosity, build confidence, and support developmental milestones. The facilities include dedicated rooms and extensive outdoor areas for active play and exploration. Nutritional well-being is addressed with home-cooked meals prepared from fresh, local ingredients. Adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, the nursery provides high-quality early education led by a qualified Early Years Teacher. The safety and security of every child are paramount, ensured by a secure setting, trained staff, and robust procedures, offering peace of mind to families. The nursery strives to make early years a positive, meaningful, and enjoyable experience for every child, aiding their journey from first steps to forming friendships. Our ethos The nursery is committed to a child-centred, play-based approach rooted in the EYFS framework. They prioritise individualised care, igniting curiosity, building confidence, and supporting developmental milestones through a strong partnership with parents. They aim to make early years a positive, meaningful, and enjoyable experience. What it's like Staff create a warm, interesting and nurturing environment in which children thrive. They use children's interests to build an exciting curriculum, fostering a love of reading and developing strong social skills. Child-centred approach Play-based learning EYFS curriculum Nourishing meals Spacious outdoor areas ## 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. ## Key facts Food Nutritious, home-cooked meals using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Diggle Day Nursery and Education Centre Inspection date Nov 2023 Inspection no. 10289233 Lead inspector Chris Scully Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50235252)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY455670) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=diggle-day-nursery-and-education-centre-ltd-ol3-5pj-ey455670) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Diggle Day Nursery and Education Centre Last inspected 9 November 2023 · Chris Scully 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 create a warm, interesting and nurturing environment in which children thrive. They use children's interests to build an exciting curriculum, fostering a love of reading and developing strong social skills. Inspector highlights - Staff create a warm, interesting and nurturing environment for children. - Children behave well and are kind and considerate to their friends. - Staff are skilled communicators, introducing new vocabulary and promoting problem-solving. - Mathematics is firmly embedded into daily routines and activities. - Staff create an exciting outdoor curriculum that supports children's physical development. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen the curriculum so that it is ambitious for all children and meets their needs. Inspection #10289233 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50235252) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents say staff are, 'kind', 'caring' and 'enthusiastic'. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The special educational needs coordinator spoke to the inspector about how they support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Outdoor space Children learn to use a range of wheeled resources and skilfully manoeuvre a cart around the outdoor area. Children learn to balance, hop and jump as they re-enact stories, and babies and toddlers learn how to climb steps and come down a slide safely. ## Parent Reviews of Diggle Day Nursery and Education Centre 5.0 (3) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXzLv86zaovJ1xq7MTBvu7u3V-HjxST1v3JnCGe--ojpwYLBTY2Cw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Siobhan Rowlands a year ago Outstanding care and high quality service. 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