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Farley Salisbury Outdoor Nursery School # Farley Salisbury Outdoor Nursery School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Oct 2024) · 4.4 (7 parent reviews) · Church Road, Farley, Salisbury, SP5 1AH · Wiltshire Number of places 70 places Age range 1–3 yrs Last inspected Oct 2024 Local authority Wiltshire 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 Farley Salisbury Outdoor Nursery School, established in 2006, is a childcare setting on non-domestic premises in Salisbury, catering for children aged 1 to 3 years. The nursery operates from 8am to 6pm throughout the year, closing only for bank holidays. The curriculum is designed to help children explore and connect with nature, with a significant amount of time spent outdoors. This approach encourages children to be confident, feel safe, and develop their independence. The setting received a "Good" rating in its latest Ofsted inspection on 10th October 2024. The nursery places a strong emphasis on outdoor learning, encouraging children to engage in physical activities and explore the natural world. Babies, for example, experiment with sounds using natural materials, while toddlers collect items like conkers and leaves for art activities. Older children develop problem-solving skills through imaginative play. The nursery also prioritises children's emotional development, fostering a language-rich environment where staff engage children in songs, conversations, and encourage them to express their feelings. The special educational needs coordinator ensures support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Strong partnerships with parents are maintained through regular communication about their child's development and progress. What it's like The provider successfully implements a curriculum that gives children the confidence to explore and connect with nature. Children love to spend time outdoors in the fresh air, engaging in a broad range of learning experiences. They are confident and feel safe and secure, asking staff for help when needed, and independence is encouraged with high expectations for their behaviour. Outdoor Learning Nature-focused Curriculum Emotional Development Language-rich Environment Parent Partnerships Encourages Independence ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours 8am to 6pm throughout the year, except for bank holidays Term time / All Year All Year Established 2006 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Farley Salisbury Outdoor Nursery School Inspection date Oct 2024 Inspection no. 10362508 Lead inspector Jonathan Payne Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50260406)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY330201) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=farley-salisbury-outdoor-nursery-school-sp5-1ah-ey330201) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Farley Salisbury Outdoor Nursery School Last inspected 10 October 2024 · Jonathan Payne 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 The provider successfully implements a curriculum that gives children the confidence to explore and connect with nature. Children love to spend time outdoors in the fresh air, engaging in a broad range of learning experiences. They are confident and feel safe and secure, asking staff for help when needed, and independence is encouraged with high expectations for their behaviour. Inspector highlights - The provider successfully implements a curriculum that gives children the confidence to explore and connect with nature. - Children spend a significant amount of time outdoors engaging in physical activities, helping them to keep fit and healthy. - Children's emotional development is nurtured effectively; staff encourage them to express themselves and manage feelings. - The provider has developed good partnerships with parents, communicating regularly about their child's development. - Children benefit from a language-rich environment and talk confidently, with staff engaging them in songs and conversations. Areas to develop - 1 n support staff to be clear about the learning intentions of planned activities so they support children to practise and improve the skills and knowledge they need to make even more progress - 2 n organise daily routines so children do not have to wait too long for their peers to be ready to help them maintain their concentration. Inspection #10362508 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50260406) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The special educational needs coordinator spoke to the inspector about how they support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Outdoor space The provider successfully implements a curriculum that gives children the confidence to explore and connect with nature. Children love to spend time outdoors in the fresh air, engaging in a broad range of learning experiences and spending a significant amount of time outdoors engaging in physical activities, helping them to keep fit and healthy. ## Parent Reviews of Farley Salisbury Outdoor Nursery School 4.4 (7) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjUefLjHjh3f8tmdCtU6ThYmgkkWRQnDDQzlmvoF0IHc1Iz9yJbG=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Rebecca Farmer 5 months ago Both our children have attended here 6 years apart. The days are filled with a variety of activities and children get to choose where to play. Lots of annual events such as nativity and sports day bring the parent community together. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xwaWVsTnRRMDV4V2xKRlZWcEdTVWhMVm01Tk9GRRAB!2m1!1s0x4873f20d7138e32f:0x1091b85075fbb043) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKRLOlw_TdCNXnO16htOQK1kgFAOtaYJF90LTnNO4sPkRKS_g=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Rachel Fecher a year ago We love Farley! A fantastic team, and a great setting - our 18 month old loves it there and settled in very quickly when he joined shortly after his 1st birthday [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnTUNnOTlDdHZnRRAB!2m1!1s0x4873f20d7138e32f:0x1091b85075fbb043) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIlNv784eJGXRdCG_3SX_JqUZyLq6a7NrKwgbaALnDlAQ2WhQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Megan 3 years ago An amazing setting using the outdoor environment! An amazing place to spend the early years [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURlanNyOGtBRRAB!2m1!1s0x4873f20d7138e32f:0x1091b85075fbb043) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIsdHYm_Nfn76FUmUmT_R-DDYLATGkgs21aSLg4d3PrrJ5uVg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) Tim Lewy 7 years ago Outstanding outdoor nursery in picturesque surroundings [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUR3OXYtUEd3EAE!2m1!1s0x4873f20d7138e32f:0x1091b85075fbb043) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJDD44FsMIYmKtrPS6fqWyI0rdPyBm19Th3TC-wUVGVHnUgnw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) james John 5 years ago Poor customer service, very rude [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNpM1lhUGtBRRAB!2m1!1s0x4873f20d7138e32f:0x1091b85075fbb043) Reviews from Google for Farley Salisbury Outdoor Nursery School. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=1193938031946215491&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: October 2007 - October 2024 Good - March 2020 Outstanding - May 2015 Outstanding - March 2011 Outstanding - October 2007 Outstanding ## Frequently asked about Farley Salisbury Outdoor Nursery School ### What are the opening hours at Farley Salisbury Outdoor Nursery School? ### What stands out about the care and learning at Farley Salisbury Outdoor Nursery School? ### Which funded childcare hours does Farley Salisbury Outdoor Nursery School accept? ### How many places does Farley Salisbury Outdoor Nursery School have? ## Nearby day nurseries in Salisbury Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Farley Salisbury Outdoor Nursery School. - [ Ofsted: Good 2.1 mi ### Windrush Nursery Salisbury · SP5 1HR ](/nursery/windrush-nursery-sp5-1hr-145963) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.3 mi ### Winterslow Pre-School Salisbury · SP5 1PQ ](/nursery/winterslow-pre-school-sp5-1pq-145965) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.5 mi ### Alderbury Preschool Salisbury · SP5 3BD ](/nursery/alderbury-preschool-sp5-3bd-ey489532) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.7 mi ### Eco Montessori Salisbury · SP5 1NH 5.0(9 reviews) ](/nursery/eco-montessori-limited-sp5-1nh-2726969) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 4.2 mi ### Busy Bees Day Nursery at Salisbury Salisbury · SP1 3YU 5.0(6 reviews) ](/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-salisbury-sp1-3yu-ey248267) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.3 mi ### Kindred Winterbourne Earls Salisbury · SP4 6HA 4.4(23 reviews) ](/nursery/kindred-winterbourne-earls-sp4-6ha-ey397174) [See all nurseries in Salisbury →](/search?q=Salisbury) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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