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Emneth Daycare

Ofsted: Outstanding
(Jul 2023)
·
4.5(2 parent reviews)
·Hollycroft Road, Emneth, Wisbech, PE14 8AY · Norfolk
Number of places
50 places
Age range
0–3 yrs
Last inspected
Jul 2023
Local authority
Norfolk

About this day nursery

Emneth Nursery School, located in Wisbech, is a Reggio-inspired childcare provider that has consistently achieved an 'outstanding' rating. The nursery is committed to fostering an environment where children can explore, be curious, and flourish, emphasising fulfilment, individuality, and strong relationships.

They offer both term-time only and all-year-round spaces for children from 9 months up to school age, with flexible session options to accommodate various family needs. The curriculum focuses on giving children a diverse range of learning opportunities and experiences, including British Values, Cultural Capital, and an Enrichment Curriculum.

The school also provides additional activities like Forest School, mindfulness, and yoga to promote holistic development. Emneth Nursery prides itself on its dedicated team and a supportive community, working closely with parents to ensure each child's well-being and progress.

The setting also highlights its commitment to sustainability and provides training and support for staff.

Our ethos

Emneth Nursery School is a Reggio-inspired childcare provider committed to fostering an environment where children can explore, be curious, and flourish. They emphasise fulfilment, individuality, and strong relationships, offering a diverse range of learning opportunities and experiences, including British Values, Cultural Capital, and an Enrichment Curriculum, alongside Forest School, mindfulness, and yoga for holistic development.

What it's like

Children are engaged and curious about learning from the moment they arrive, exploring through sensory play and discovery. Staff have strong bonds with the children and greet them warmly, with high expectations for behaviour and acting as excellent role models. Leaders and staff work together to provide an exceptionally well-designed curriculum that meets the needs of all children, ensuring everyone flourishes.

Reggio-inspiredDouble outstanding Ofsted ratingForest SchoolTerm-time and all-year-round options

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)Tax-Free Childcare
  • All year round care (under 2s)£6.92 / hour
  • All year round care (2-3 year olds)£6.50 / hour
  • Term time only (2-3 year olds)£6.50 / hour
  • All year round care (3-4 year olds)£6.28 / hour
  • Term time only (3-4 year olds)£6.28 / hour

Key facts

Session types

Morning session (term-time): 8:30am-11:30am, Afternoon session (term-time): 12:30pm-3:30pm, Full day (term-time): 8:30am-3:30pm, Morning session (all year round): 8am-12:30pm, Afternoon session (all year round): 12:30pm-5pm (4pm on Wednesday), Full day (all year round): 8am-5pm (4pm on Wednesday)

Opening hours

Term time: 8:30am-3:30pm; All year round: 8am-5pm (4pm on Wednesdays)

Age range

9 months to 4 years

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2004

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Emneth Daycare

Last inspected 17 July 2023 · Lisa Topham

Safeguarding effective
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding

What it's like to attend

Children are engaged and curious about learning from the moment they arrive, exploring through sensory play and discovery. Staff have strong bonds with the children and greet them warmly, with high expectations for behaviour and acting as excellent role models. Leaders and staff work together to provide an exceptionally well-designed curriculum that meets the needs of all children, ensuring everyone flourishes.

Inspector highlights

  • Leaders and staff securely understand the curriculum they provide for children.
  • Staff are truly knowledgeable about their key children and confidently talk about the progress made.
  • Children are advantageous and move, stretch and explore in safety, both indoors and outdoors.
  • Leaders use funding efficiently, focusing on what will have the most beneficial impact on children's development.
  • There is a strong emphasis on supporting children's communication and language.
Inspection #10300491 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

They are extremely happy with the progress their children are making and say communication with staff is excellent.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Leaders and staff have designed the curriculum exceptionally well to meet children's differing needs. All children flourish, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Staff recognise that some children need a little extra support.

Outdoor space

Older children search for creatures in the garden. Children are advantageous and move, stretch and explore in safety, both indoors and outdoors. Older children use tools and magnifying glasses to closely examine natural resources.

Parent Reviews of Emneth Daycare

4.5
(2)

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Inspection history

Date: June 2009

  • July 2023Outstanding
  • May 2018Outstanding
  • March 2015Good
  • October 2011Good
  • June 2009Outstanding

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