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Hawes Side Nursery # Hawes Side Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Mar 2023) · 5.0 (4 Google reviews) · HAWES SIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL, Pedders Lane, Blackpool, FY4 3HZ · Blackpool Number of places 52 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Mar 2023 Local authority Blackpool 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 Hawes Side Nursery, located in Blackpool, provides a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Established in 2007, the day nursery is situated within the grounds of Hawes Side Primary School, offering a spacious setting for play-based learning. The day nursery is divided into three distinct units, catering to babies (3 months to 2 years), toddlers (2-3 years), and pre-schoolers (3-5 years). A team of highly qualified and trained nursery nurses supervises the children, with each child assigned a dedicated Key Worker to ensure continuity of care and support their development. The nursery focuses on "hands-on" learning through unrestricted play and exploration, believing that children learn best when actively engaged in their environment. Safety and security are paramount, and the nursery operates under OFSTED regulations, including strict staffing ratios. The outdoor playground offers ample opportunities for social development and physical activity. The nursery is managed by Stephanie Brown, who has been with Hawes Side Nursery since 2009 and holds a Foundation Degree in childcare and an NVQ Level 4 in Management. Our ethos Hawes Side Nursery is committed to play-based learning, focusing on "hands-on" exploration and engagement. They believe children learn best when actively involved in their environment, with a dedicated Key Worker supporting each child's development. What it's like Children are happy in the care of engaging staff at this warm and welcoming nursery. Strong links with the local school are a key strength, ensuring smooth transitions when children start school. Children develop a range of skills, from physical activities outdoors to using vocabulary and number skills in play, all supported by staff with high expectations. Play-based learning Qualified Key Workers OFSTED regulated Secure outdoor play area ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://www.hawessidenurseryblackpool.co.uk/contact-hawes-side-nursery-in-blackpool) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, 7.30am until 5.30pm Age range 3 months to 5 years Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Hawes Side Nursery Inspection date Mar 2023 Inspection no. 10283166 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50216081)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY362182) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number Contact Nursery [ Visit website ](https://www.hawessidenurseryblackpool.co.uk/) HAWES SIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL, Pedders Lane, Blackpool, FY4 3HZ ## Explore day nurseries near Blackpool - [Day nurseries in Blackpool](/search?q=Blackpool) - [Day nurseries in North West](/search?q=North+West) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=hawes-side-nursery-fy4-3hz-ey362182) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Hawes Side Nursery Last inspected 24 March 2023 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 in the care of engaging staff at this warm and welcoming nursery. Strong links with the local school are a key strength, ensuring smooth transitions when children start school. Children develop a range of skills, from physical activities outdoors to using vocabulary and number skills in play, all supported by staff with high expectations. Inspector highlights - Additional funding is used to support children's individual needs effectively, including purchasing mathematical resources for those needing extra support. - Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are well supported by knowledgeable staff, with strong partnerships with the local authority and early intervention strategies. - Staff and leaders promote children's learning well, building on their knowledge and adapting the curriculum for SEND children to help them achieve. - Staff are caring, responsive, and feel well-supported by leaders, with access to frequent training to ensure high-quality teaching. - Children are developing independence by making choices about food and activities, and they are beginning to understand what makes them and their friends unique. - Parents speak highly of the nursery and caring staff, with positive partnerships ensuring quick settlement and reassurance through shared information. Areas to develop - 1 help staff to consider the impact of transitions and changes in routine on children's behaviour, particularly during lunchtime. Inspection #10283166 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50216081) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are well supported by knowledgeable and experienced staff. Leaders have developed strong partnership working with the local authority and other professionals. Screening of children's early communication skills supports in early identification and early intervention is implemented to support children's progress. Outdoor space Children use their large muscles as they run around and climb up the slide outside. The inspector observed the quality of education being provided, indoors and outdoors, and assessed the impact that this was having on children's learning. ## Google Reviews of Hawes Side Nursery 5.0 (4 Google reviews) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJahO1ruGYBKM5ssogCh5q4yv08j0UmZUM_qPMrjCRy7bXF2Q=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Ana N. a year ago This nursery is absolutely wonderful! The staff are incredibly attentive, kind, and friendly to both children and parents. The environment is always spotless, and there’s an impressive variety of toys to keep the children engaged. Every day is filled with diverse activities that the kids absolutely love, and they’re provided with nutritious meals and fresh fruit daily. Highly recommend! 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[See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=1630403210502971738&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: March 2009 - March 2023 Good - February 2019 Good - June 2016 Good - June 2013 Requires improvement - May 2013 Inadequate - March 2009 Good ## Frequently asked about Hawes Side Nursery ### What outdoor space does Hawes Side Nursery have? ### What are the published fees at Hawes Side Nursery? ### How many children attend Hawes Side Nursery? ### When was Hawes Side Nursery established? ### How can Hawes Side Nursery be contacted? ### Does Hawes Side Nursery take babies? ### When is Hawes Side Nursery open? ## Nearby day nurseries in Blackpool Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Hawes Side Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.4 mi ### Kids Planet Bluebell Lodge Blackpool · FY4 2QR ](/nursery/kids-planet-bluebell-lodge-fy4-2qr-2669472) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Highfield Nursery Blackpool · FY4 2HG ](/nursery/highfield-nursery-fy4-2hg-2634430) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.6 mi ### Planet Kaos Nursery And Preschool Blackpool · FY4 4LR 4.1(14 Google reviews) ](/nursery/planet-kaos-nursery-and-preschool-ltd-fy4-4lr-ey561776) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.6 mi ### Little Dreamers Nursery Blackpool · FY4 4EL ](/nursery/little-dreamers-nursery-fy4-4el-2701267) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Kids Planet Butterfly Lodge Blackpool · FY4 1JH 4.5(8 Google reviews) ](/nursery/kids-planet-butterfly-lodge-fy4-1jh-2669498) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Little Blossoms Nursery Blackpool · FY4 4BU ](/nursery/little-blossoms-nursery-fy4-4bu-2521146) [See all nurseries in Blackpool →](/search?q=Blackpool) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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