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Early Miles Nursery # Early Miles Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Requires improvement (Sept 2025) · Ragworth Neighbourhood Centre, St. Johns Way, Ragworth, Stockton-on-tees, TS19 0FB · Stockton-on-Tees Number of places 28 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Sept 2025 Local authority Stockton-on-Tees About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Early Miles Nursery, situated in Ragworth, Stockton-on-Tees, provides a nurturing and engaging environment for children aged 0 to 5 years. The nursery focuses on fostering kindness, curiosity, confidence, and independence through a holistic curriculum. Their teaching approach is designed to cultivate a love for learning and to prepare children for future challenges, emphasising self-worth and positive affirmations. The nursery aims for a collaborative relationship between staff and parents to create a unique learning journey for each child, striving for them to achieve every milestone with distinction. They offer both private and government-funded childcare spaces. Our ethos Early Miles Nursery's ethos focuses on fostering kindness, curiosity, confidence, and independence through a holistic curriculum. They aim to cultivate a love for learning and prepare children for future challenges, emphasising self-worth and positive affirmations, in collaboration with parents. What it's like Early Miles Nursery has a warm and welcoming atmosphere where children settle quickly and choose where to play, promoting independence. Staff are nurturing, supporting children to feel safe and happy. However, the curriculum and staff support need review to ensure consistency with developmental needs and sequenced learning, especially for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Holistic Approach Ages 0-5 Years Funded Spaces Available ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Tax-Free Childcare 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 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 Opening hours Core opening hours: 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. Morning Session: 7:00/8:00 am - 12:00/1:00 pm. Afternoon Session: 12:00/1:00 pm - 5:00/6:00 pm. Session types Full Day (7:30 am - 5:30 pm), Morning Session, Afternoon Session, FFE Funded (15 hours: 9:00 am-12:00 pm or 1:00 pm-4:00 pm), 2 year Funded (15 hours: 9:00 am-12:00 pm or 1:00 pm-4:00 pm) Age range 0 years - 5 years Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Early Miles Nursery Inspection date Sept 2025 Inspection no. 10419377 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50291253)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2801580) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=early-miles-nursery-ts19-0fb-2801580) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Early Miles Nursery Last inspected 8 September 2025 Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Requires improvement Quality of education Requires improvement Behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement Personal development Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement What it's like to attend Early Miles Nursery has a warm and welcoming atmosphere where children settle quickly and choose where to play, promoting independence. Staff are nurturing, supporting children to feel safe and happy. However, the curriculum and staff support need review to ensure consistency with developmental needs and sequenced learning, especially for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Inspector highlights - Staff are attentive and nurturing in their manner towards children. - Children quickly settle in and choose where they would like to play, which promotes independence. - Leaders and staff are clear regarding the key areas of learning. - Staff position themselves at child height and show a genuine interest in their play, listening to children's ideas and offering warm praise. - Children happily explore the nursery provision and practise a range of skills. Areas to develop - 1 review the curriculum to ensure it is clearly sequenced and fully meets the developmental needs of all learners - 2 ensure that all members of staff are supported to deliver quality learning and development experiences, which support the intended curriculum and are appropriate to children's developmental stages. - 3 review and further improve the support in place for children with SEND to ensure that there is consistent support in place which ensures they are robustly supported in accessing their intended learning outcomes - 4 improve daily routines and transitional times further to better support children to understand what they need to do during different parts of the day - 5 improve procedures for verifying and recording staff qualifications further to ensure that leaders can make informed decisions regarding the deployment of staff. Inspection #10419377 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50291253) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The curriculum requires further review to ensure that the aims for differently aged children and those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are carefully sequenced and well planned. Staff are attentive in their interactions with children with SEND, who are warmly welcomed into the nursery. Staff understand the challenges that children with SEND face and leaders ensure there is ongoing contact with parents and outside services, meaning the progress of SEND children is regularly reviewed. Inspection history Most recent inspection 8 September 2025 Requires improvement Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. 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