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Earlyworld Nursery # Earlyworld Nursery in Shrewsbury Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Aug 2024) · 4.8 (4 parent reviews) · Oxon Business Park, Welshpool Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 5HJ · Shropshire Number of places 142 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Aug 2024 Local authority Shropshire 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 Earlyworld Nursery provides comprehensive childcare and early education services across three distinct locations in Shrewsbury and Telford, specifically designed to foster a nurturing and stimulating environment. The nursery prides itself on a team of friendly and experienced staff who are deeply committed to the well-being and development of every child. Each setting boasts extensive countryside gardens, including a dedicated Forest School area, providing ample opportunity for outdoor exploration and learning. The children benefit from a healthy and freshly prepared menu, crafted by an on-site chef, ensuring nutritious meals throughout their day. For older children, the curriculum is thoughtfully linked to the Primary School framework, offering a strong foundation for future academic success. The nursery facilities are securely designed with child safety in mind, and rooms are specifically tailored for five different age groups, from cosy baby rooms to a well-resourced pre-school room with higher than average staff ratios. Parents are kept informed of their child's daily experiences through regular updates, including notes and photos shared digitally, fostering a close partnership between home and nursery. Earlyworld Nurseries operate Monday to Friday, from 7:30 am to 6:15 pm, offering flexible session times, including options for term-time and shift workers. Our ethos Earlyworld Nursery is committed to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment, with a particular emphasis on outdoor exploration and learning, including a dedicated Forest School area. The curriculum for older children is linked to the Primary School framework, and the nursery maintains high staff ratios, particularly in the pre-school room. They also prioritise a close partnership with parents through regular communication. What it's like Leaders prioritise children's well-being, ensuring they feel happy, safe, and secure, forming trusting bonds with staff. This emotional readiness supports learning and play, leading to good progress for all children through beneficial settling-in sessions and sensitive transitions between rooms. Countryside Garden and Forest School Freshly Prepared Meals On-Site Purpose-Designed Rooms for Age Groups ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) Tax-Free Childcare 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://earlyworld.co.uk/contact-us) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Earlyworld Nursery Inspection date Aug 2024 Inspection no. 10354875 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50258004)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/224088) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number Contact Nursery [ Visit website ](https://earlyworld.co.uk) Oxon Business Park, Welshpool Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 5HJ [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-2.79697/52.71557/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Shrewsbury - [Day nurseries in Shrewsbury](/search?q=Shrewsbury) - [Day nurseries in West Midlands](/search?q=West+Midlands) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=earlyworld-nursery-sy3-5hj-224088) ## Key facts Food Healthy menu, freshly prepared by our own Chef on site Opening hours 7.30am – 6.15pm Monday to Friday Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Earlyworld Nursery Last inspected 30 August 2024 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 Leaders prioritise children's well-being, ensuring they feel happy, safe, and secure, forming trusting bonds with staff. This emotional readiness supports learning and play, leading to good progress for all children through beneficial settling-in sessions and sensitive transitions between rooms. Inspector highlights - Leaders reflect well on the service they provide and value parents' views. - Leaders ensure all staff have regular opportunities for professional development, including training on communication and supporting children with SEND. - Parent partnership working is strong, with daily dialogue about children's progress and shared ideas for home learning. - An effective key person system is in place, with staff understanding children's needs, assessing progress, and planning learning. - Leaders effectively use additional funding, such as creating a sensory room to support children's emotional regulation. Areas to develop - 1 refine the curriculum to identify a precise sequence of knowledge, skills and coverage across all key learning areas for children - 2 extend the monitoring of staff practice to provide children with consistently focused and high-quality learning experiences. Inspection #10354875 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50258004) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > parents state how staff are 'amazing' and how children have had very positive bonds with all key persons they have. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Recent training has focused on extending staff's knowledge to support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). The special educational needs coordinator spoke to the inspectors about how they support children with SEND. Outdoor space Children enjoy playing group games outdoors and access equipment that supports them to build their physical strength. Pre-school children enthusiastically make carrot soup using the vegetables they have grown. ## Parent Reviews of Earlyworld Nursery 4.8 (4) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjUqNdzJ5CH75LjQL1pPWB8ykru6hV_rIqvEhsRKkQrl9qGknMH7=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Simon Adams 11 years ago Very good nursery [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUN3NWMzakdBEAE!2m1!1s0x487a9f75a9a0f957:0x2a7b9695c6df17a6) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjUzDqoEtf77J4alvFHjxFO0A_cyoKbHDx-vKCeMjclbyAURohLp=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba5) Javier Miguel-Hidalgo 8 years ago Great place [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURndnUycU93EAE!2m1!1s0x487a9f75a9a0f957:0x2a7b9695c6df17a6) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWuUyhebznyWcqFuFvGr40jPSBEe8aCB6VqkFvVIIcUoRZHSWM=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba5) NoIdeaReally 6 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNVdGUyTHZ3RRAB!2m1!1s0x487a9f75a9a0f957:0x2a7b9695c6df17a6) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIpqj2L5VJiuLWI5W5NrMxN3p7E_s3soBR-sxJUSqd_EpGJPA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) NJB 8 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURndWNmNFJBEAE!2m1!1s0x487a9f75a9a0f957:0x2a7b9695c6df17a6) Reviews from Google for Earlyworld Nursery. 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