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Good As Gold Nursery & Preschool

Ofsted: Good
(Dec 2024)
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4.0(4 parent reviews)
·Gaghills House, Gaghills Road, Rossendale, BB4 9BB · Lancashire
Number of places
49 places
Age range
1–4 yrs
Last inspected
Dec 2024
Local authority
Lancashire

About this day nursery

30 am to 6 pm. Rated 'Good' by Ofsted in its latest inspection on 10th December 2024, the nursery prioritises creating a secure and confident start for each child.

Staff greet children warmly, helping them settle quickly into familiar routines, fostering strong attachments with their key person. Children are encouraged to be eager learners, exploring activities indoors and outdoors, with staff providing emotional support and reassurance.

The nursery staff have a strong ethos focusing on developing independence and life skills, preparing children for their next stage of learning, including self-care routines like handwashing and teeth brushing. The curriculum places a particular strength on mathematics, promoting early number recognition, counting, and pattern-making.

The nursery also excels in supporting children's communication, language, and physical development.

Our ethos

Good as Gold Day nursery is committed to nurturing young children in a vibrant and engaging setting, focusing on creating an environment that sparks curiosity and encourages exploration at each child's individual pace. The nursery prioritises holistic development, fostering a joyful learning atmosphere where imaginative play thrives.

What it's like

Children are happy and enjoy spending time at this welcoming nursery. Staff greet children warmly, and they settle quickly, knowing their routine well which gives them a sense of security and builds on their confidence. Children are eager to learn and excitedly explore the activities on offer, with staff providing reassurance and cuddles when needed, supporting their emotional well-being. The manager and staff have a strong ethos for the nursery, wanting children to learn life skills that develop their independence and ensure they are ready for the next stage in their learning.

High-quality careStrong communication skillsGood physical developmentMathematics focusStrong parent partnerships

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

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.

Key facts

Opening hours

Monday-Friday: 07:30 - 18:00

Age range

0-5 years

Term time / All Year

All Year

Session types

Sessional, Full Day

Staff

14 Members

Waitlist

waiting list

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Good As Gold Nursery & Preschool

Last inspected 10 December 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

Children are happy and enjoy spending time at this welcoming nursery. Staff greet children warmly, and they settle quickly, knowing their routine well which gives them a sense of security and builds on their confidence. Children are eager to learn and excitedly explore the activities on offer, with staff providing reassurance and cuddles when needed, supporting their emotional well-being. The manager and staff have a strong ethos for the nursery, wanting children to learn life skills that develop their independence and ensure they are ready for the next stage in their learning.

Inspector highlights

  • Leaders and staff are committed to providing high-quality care and early years education.
  • Staff support children well to develop their communication and language skills.
  • Physical development is promoted well.
  • A particular strength of the curriculum is mathematics.
  • Partnerships with parents are strong.

Areas to develop

  • 1strengthen staff's understanding of the curriculum intent so that teaching consistently focuses on the individual learning needs of each child
  • 2strengthen the individual support, mentoring and coaching of all staff to improve their skills and the quality of teaching.
Inspection #10363920 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

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.

Parent Reviews of Good As Gold Nursery & Preschool

4.0
(4)

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Inspection history

Date: February 2005

  • December 2024Good
  • January 2019Good
  • August 2015Good
  • May 2010Good
  • February 2008Good
  • February 2005Good

Frequently asked about Good As Gold Nursery & Preschool

About the setting

Good as Gold Child Care Centre registered in 1996 and is owned by a partnership. It is located in Rossendale, Lancashire. The nursery employs 16 members of childcare staff, with one holding early years teacher status and 12 holding appropriate early years qualifications at level 3. The nursery opens Monday to Friday, all year round, from 7.30am until 6pm and offers government funded places for childcare.

URN
309630
Registered person
Good as Gold Child Care Centre Partnership
Day care type
Full day care
Register
Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register
Establishment type
Childcare on non-domestic premises
Previous rating
Good

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