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# Durley Ladybirds Pre-School

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Ofsted: Good

(Mar 2023) 

· The Thresher Room, Gregory Lane, Durley, SO32 2BS · Hampshire 

Number of places

20 places

Age range

2–4 yrs

Last inspected

Mar 2023

Local authority

Hampshire

About 

-   About 
-   Pricing 
-   Ofsted 
-   Inclusion 
-   FAQ 

-   [About](#about)
-   [Pricing](#pricing)
-   [Ofsted](#ofsted)
-   [Inclusion](#inclusion)
-   [FAQ](#faq)

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## About this day nursery

Durley Ladybirds Pre-School, located in Durley, Southampton, is dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. Their focus is on building a partnership with families to tailor a learning experience that meets each child's individual needs.

The team prides itself on being competent, committed, and experienced, offering a hands-on approach to early years education. The preschool emphasises trust and collaboration, aiming to develop and implement personalised concepts that suit the specific requirements of the children and their families.

They are a well-established organisation with broad market experience, committed to fostering a positive and enriching foundation for each child's development.

Our ethos

Durley Ladybirds Pre-School focuses on building a partnership with families to create a personalised learning experience that meets each child's individual needs. They offer a hands-on approach to early years education, emphasising trust and collaboration to foster a positive foundation for development.

What it's like

Children are happy and settle quickly into this friendly and welcoming pre-school. They develop secure relationships with the caring and kind staff. Children are motivated learners and thrive within the stimulating learning environment.

Experienced Team Personalised Learning 

## 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.

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## Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday from 9am to 3pm

Term time / All Year

Term Time

Established

2020

Ofsted Inspection

## Ofsted rating for Durley Ladybirds Pre-School

Last inspected 1 March 2023 · Clare Leake

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 happy and settle quickly into this friendly and welcoming pre-school. They develop secure relationships with the caring and kind staff. Children are motivated learners and thrive within the stimulating learning environment.

Inspector highlights

-   Children are motivated learners and thrive within the stimulating learning environment. 
-   Children benefit from a broad range of engaging learning opportunities and demonstrate good imagination and teamwork skills. 
-   The enthusiastic manager leads her staff well and supports them in implementing a meaningful curriculum. 
-   Partnerships with parents are strong, and parents are aware of what their children are learning. 
-   The manager is ambitious and strives for continuous improvement, planning to redevelop parts of the outdoor environment. 

Areas to develop

-   1 strengthen communication and language strategies to support children's developing language skills. 

Inspection #10264308 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50213326)

### Official Ofsted Report

Independent inspection of Durley Ladybirds Pre-School

Inspection date

Mar 2023

Inspection no.

10264308

Lead inspector

Clare Leake

Safeguarding arrangements are effective

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## What parents say

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> how staff have supported children to learn the importance of road safety.

Inclusion & environment

## How they support every child

SEND provision

Children make steady progress in their learning and development, including those who need additional support. Staff have a good understanding of children who may need extra help and support and use their knowledge to plan activities and experiences that will help children to catch up in any areas that they are behind in.

Outdoor space

Children independently access a wide range of toys and resources, both indoors and outdoors. The manager plans to redevelop parts of the outdoor environment.

Inspection history

Most recent inspection

1 March 2023

Good 

Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.

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## Frequently asked about Durley Ladybirds Pre-School

### What outdoor space does Durley Ladybirds Pre-School use?

### What do parents say about Durley Ladybirds Pre-School?

### How can Durley Ladybirds Pre-School be contacted?

### When is Durley Ladybirds Pre-School open?

### From what age does Durley Ladybirds Pre-School accept children?

### How is Durley Ladybirds Pre-School classified by Ofsted?

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