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Happy Children Nursery

Ofsted: Outstanding
(Sept 2022)
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4.9(8 parent reviews)
·Felicity House, Northdale Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 4HT · Liverpool
Number of places
48 places
Age range
1–4 yrs
Last inspected
Sept 2022
Local authority
Liverpool

About this day nursery

Happy Children Nursery, located in Wavertree, Liverpool, is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive environment for children and families within the local community and beyond. The nursery

What it's like

Children are happy and secure in this exceptionally nurturing provision. They thrive in the care of the extremely knowledgeable staff, who effectively support and enhance their play. All children are quick to engage in their activities and are eager to access resources to challenge their own learning.

Inclusive EnvironmentExperienced StaffFocus on Holistic Development

Pricing & funding

Fees are structured by age band, with different rates for children aged one to two years and those aged three to five years. Charges are billed per full-day session.

Funding accepted

15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds

Key facts

Opening hours

8:30am-4:00pm

Age range

12 months to 5 years

Term time / All Year

Term Time

Waitlist

Arranged by date of registration

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Happy Children Nursery

Last inspected 8 September 2022

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 happy and secure in this exceptionally nurturing provision. They thrive in the care of the extremely knowledgeable staff, who effectively support and enhance their play. All children are quick to engage in their activities and are eager to access resources to challenge their own learning.

Inspector highlights

  • Children learn about the world around them and where they come from, fostering tolerance and independence.
  • Exemplary first-hand opportunities allow children to explore and understand their environment, including growing their own fruit and vegetables.
  • Highly effective interactions with staff encourage children to learn new words and use them in their play, becoming excellent communicators.
  • Staff effectively challenge children's developing physical skills through high-quality opportunities in the outdoor area.
  • Leaders use additional funding exceptionally well to promote children's speech, communication and language development.
Inspection #10236138 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff work closely with parents to identify and acknowledge their child's individual needs. The special educational needs coordinator spoke to the inspector about how they support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities.

Outdoor space

Staff effectively challenge children's developing physical skills through high-quality opportunities in the outdoor area. Children can follow an obstacle course designed to challenge their physical skills, encouraging even the youngest children to become more confident in their physical abilities and supporting their physical and emotional well-being.

Parent Reviews of Happy Children Nursery

4.9
(8)
Aisha Abdi89
10 months ago

2 of my children went here and it has been the BEST DECISION!! If only they had a primary school too. I will miss this place greatly now that he will be reception age. Thank you to all the staff. YOU WERE ALL PHENOMENAL!

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Nadia Oozeer
5 years ago

Amazing provision for the early years to be found at this nursery. Outstanding staff with clear interests in nurturing each individual child that attends in the most holistic way possible. Montessori centred with a plethora of resources and staff that have been trained to engage the children with materials in order to gain a maximal multi-sensory learning experience. Kind and compassionate staff, helping to nurture kind and compassionate children! What more could you want from a nursery?!

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Yasmina Mdoughy
5 years ago

Both of my kids went to happy children nursery. A lovely Montessori nursery environment. Developing Montessori behaviour from young and and Arabic language. Decently recommending Happy children nursery.

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Maha Osman
5 years ago

My daughter started nursery September 2020 and I can see it helped her a lot. Lovely staff and helpful.

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Zahra Muhammad
4 years ago

Honestly the only place I would send my kids!

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Inspection history
Improved from Good → Outstanding in 2022

Date: October 2013

  • September 2022Outstanding
  • September 2016Good
  • January 2016Good
  • October 2013Requires improvement

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