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Discovery Day Nursery # Discovery Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jun 2024) · 5.0 (27 parent reviews) · 1 Grosvenor Road, WORTHING, BN11 1QF · West Sussex Number of places 56 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jun 2024 Local authority West Sussex About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Discovery Day Nursery, located in Worthing, West Sussex, offers a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 0 to 5 years. Situated conveniently near Victoria Park, Worthing Library, Museum, town centre, and the beach, the nursery provides ample opportunities for exploration and discovery. The dedicated team focuses on fostering development through a curriculum that incorporates the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), encouraging children to grow at their own pace. Emphasis is placed on outdoor play and a wide range of activities designed to enhance language, literacy, and numeracy skills. The nursery prides itself on creating a homely, secure atmosphere where children can develop social skills and form strong bonds with staff and peers. With an award-winning reputation and a highly qualified team, Discovery Day Nursery is committed to providing outstanding care and education, ensuring every child has a great start in life. Our ethos Discovery Day Nursery follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, emphasising outdoor play and a wide range of activities to foster language, literacy, and numeracy. They aim to create a homely, secure atmosphere that encourages children to develop at their own pace, promoting social skills and strong bonds. The nursery is committed to providing outstanding care and education for children aged 0-5. What it's like Children demonstrate that they feel safe and secure at the nursery; they arrive happy and eager to get involved in activities and staff offer plenty of reassurance as children settle. Leaders create an ambitious curriculum and staff plan interesting activities that develop children's knowledge, such as science experiments about floating and sinking, helping children to develop positive attitudes to learning. EYFS Curriculum Outdoor Play Highly Qualified Team Award-Winning Nursey ## Pricing & funding The nursery charges based on age bands (under 2s, 2-3 years, and 3 years plus) for full days, morning, or afternoon sessions. Standard fees are fully inclusive of all meals, snacks, milk formula, nappies, and creams. Fees are calculated based on 51 weeks of the year and split into equal monthly payments. Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Tax-Free Childcare 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) - Full Day (Under 2 years) £74.00 / day - Morning (Under 2 years) £42.50 / session - Afternoon (Under 2 years) £42.50 / session - Hourly Rate (Under 2 years) £8 / hour - Full Day (2 - 3 years) £72.60 / day See 12 more Good to know - Fees are calculated over 51 weeks and invoiced in 12 equal monthly payments. - Payments are due in advance on the 1st of each month. - Fees are payable for bank holidays and absences, but the nursery is closed between Christmas and New Year. - A 10% sibling discount is offered on non-funded hours for younger siblings. - Early starts from 7.30am are available for an additional session charge. - Funded-only sessions are subject to a voluntary daily service charge to cover meals and consumables. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Discovery Day Nursery Inspection date Jun 2024 Inspection no. 10351264 Lead inspector Nicola Houston Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50254252)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY477960) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=discovery-day-nursery-bn11-1qf-ey477960) ## Key facts Session types Full Day: 8am - 6pm, Half Day: 8am - 1pm, Half Day: 1pm - 6pm, Early start: 7.30am Food All meals and snacks, milk formula, nappies and creams are included in the fees. Opening hours Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 6:00pm Age range 0 - 5 Year Olds Term time / All Year All Year Established 2014 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Discovery Day Nursery Last inspected 27 June 2024 · Nicola Houston 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 demonstrate that they feel safe and secure at the nursery; they arrive happy and eager to get involved in activities and staff offer plenty of reassurance as children settle. Leaders create an ambitious curriculum and staff plan interesting activities that develop children's knowledge, such as science experiments about floating and sinking, helping children to develop positive attitudes to learning. Inspector highlights - Relationships between staff and babies are exceptionally close and nurturing. - Leaders create an ambitious curriculum and staff plan interesting activities (for example, science experiments). - Support for communication and language is strong. - Outdoor space is used effectively to support physical development; staff plan trips to the beach and local open spaces. - Leaders provide effective professional development and staff feel valued and cared for. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to implement expectations consistently throughout the nursery so that children can follow rules with ease - 2 build further on partnerships with parents to offer them more support to continue their child's learning at home. Inspection #10351264 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50254252) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Leaders ensure children with special educational needs and/or disabilities receive high levels of support throughout their early education. Staff work closely with other professionals involved with children's development and leaders build strong relationships with local primary schools to support children's transitions. Outdoor space Leaders plan effectively to make the most of the outdoor space and staff use a wide range of equipment to support children's physical skills; children climb and balance with ease. Staff also plan trips to the beach and local open spaces to enhance the curriculum, and children's physical development is supported well. Inspection history Date: May 2016 - June 2024 Good - October 2018 Good - May 2016 Good ## Frequently asked about Discovery Day Nursery ### What kind of childcare setting is Discovery Day Nursery? ### How does Discovery Day Nursery support children with SEND? ### What does the staff team at Discovery Day Nursery look like? ### Which curriculum does Discovery Day Nursery follow? ## Nearby day nurseries in WORTHING Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Discovery Day Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Reflections Nursery Worthing · BN11 1PS 4.5(10 reviews) ](/nursery/reflections-nursery-bn11-1ps-ey343114) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable <0.2 mi ### Pumpkin Patch Nursery Crescent Road Worthing Worthing · BN11 1RQ ](/nursery/pumpkin-patch-nursery-crescent-road-worthing-bn11-1rq-2844277) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 0.2 mi ### Hopscotch Worthing Worthing · BN11 1JH 5.0(9 reviews) ](/nursery/hopscotch-worthing-bn11-1jh-2777256) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Abracadabra Day Nursery Worthing · BN11 4BY ](/nursery/abracadabra-day-nursery-bn11-4by) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Sticky Fingers Worthing Worthing · BN11 1UN ](/nursery/sticky-fingers-worthing-limited-bn11-1un-2652521) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Puddleducks Nursery Worthing · BN11 4PB 4.2(16 reviews) ](/nursery/puddleducks-nursery-bn11-4pb-2727668) [See all nurseries in WORTHING →](/search?q=WORTHING) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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