--- title: "Forget Me Not Day Nursery, Sherborne — Rated Good by Ofsted" description: "Forget Me Not Day Nursery in Sherborne — Rated Good by Ofsted. See opening hours, fees, photos, parent reviews and contact details on Nursery Advice." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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Forget Me Not Day Nursery # Forget Me Not Day Nursery in Sherborne Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Aug 2022) · The Gryphon School, Bristol Road, Sherborne, DT9 4EQ · Dorset Number of places 66 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Aug 2022 Local authority Dorset About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Forget Me Not Day Nursery, established in 2021, operates from a purpose-built unit within the grounds of The Gryphon School in Sherborne, catering to children aged 0-4 years. 45am. The latest Ofsted inspection, on 15/08/2022, rated the nursery as 'Good' overall. Children thrive in a language-rich environment, enjoying singing, stories, and developing strong communication skills. They also cultivate a love for reading, with opportunities for independent book handling and a lending library to share stories at home. Staff effectively identify and support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), ensuring all children make good progress. The setting provides a variety of educational experiences both indoors and outdoors, focusing on children's interests and promoting physical development and independence. Children are happy and secure, forming strong attachments with staff who are attentive to their needs. The nursery maintains effective safeguarding arrangements, with a strong culture of safety. Parents frequently report their children's happiness and improvements in their speech due to the nursery's engaging activities. What it's like Children develop strong communication skills in a language-rich environment, enjoying singing, stories, and independent book handling. They are happy and secure, forming strong attachments with staff who attune to their needs. The staff provide good educational experiences, promptly identifying additional needs. Strong Communication Skills Love of Reading Effective SEND Support Good Safeguarding Engaging Activities ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds ## Key facts Opening hours each weekday from 8am to 6pm, for 50 weeks of the year. The nursery offers an early bird session from 7.45am until 8am. Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Forget Me Not Day Nursery Last inspected 15 August 2022 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 develop strong communication skills in a language-rich environment, enjoying singing, stories, and independent book handling. They are happy and secure, forming strong attachments with staff who attune to their needs. The staff provide good educational experiences, promptly identifying additional needs. Inspector highlights - Children develop strong communication skills in a language-rich environment. - Children develop a love of reading and have many opportunities to develop good literacy skills. - Staff promptly identify when children have additional needs and work effectively with other professionals to provide specialist support. - Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with a strong culture of safeguarding in the setting. - The management team provide strong support for staff's professional development, including specific training for roles like room leader. Areas to develop - 1 embed the new assessment system to inform staff's planning and support children to achieve the highest levels of progress - 2 enhance the exchange of information with parents to fully involve them in their children's learning and development. Inspection #10249602 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50193272) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Forget Me Not Day Nursery Inspection date Aug 2022 Inspection no. 10249602 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50193272)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2623955) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=forget-me-not-day-nursery-dt9-4eq-2623955) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents report that their children are happy at the setting. > They comment on improvements in their children's speech and they are pleased that children sing songs and rhymes at home that they have learned at nursery. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff promptly identify when children have additional needs and they work effectively with other professionals to provide specialist support for children's development. All children make good progress, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Outdoor space The inspector observed the quality of education being provided, indoors and outdoors, and assessed the impact that this was having on children's learning. Inspection history Most recent inspection 15 August 2022 Good Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50193272) ## Frequently asked about Forget Me Not Day Nursery ### What stands out in the latest inspection for Forget Me Not Day Nursery? ### How is the outdoor space used at Forget Me Not Day Nursery? ### What ages of children does Forget Me Not Day Nursery look after? ### Is Forget Me Not Day Nursery Ofsted registered? ### How does the nursery support children with SEND? ## Nearby day nurseries in Sherborne Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Forget Me Not Day Nursery. - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.3 mi ### Pear Tree Nursery and Pre-School Sherborne · DT9 4DN ](/nursery/pear-tree-nursery-and-pre-school-dt9-4dn-2836190) - [ Ofsted report unavailable 3.4 mi ### Leweston School Sherborne · DT9 6EN ](/nursery/leweston-school-dt9-6en-ey308762) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.8 mi ### Tops Yeovil Yeovil · BA21 4LW 4.7(29 reviews) ](/nursery/tops-yeovil-ba21-4lw-ey563167) [See all nurseries in Sherborne →](/search?q=Sherborne) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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