--- title: "Hayleys Little Munchkins — Rated Outstanding by Ofsted" description: "Hayleys Little Munchkins, a nursery in Scarborough — Rated Outstanding by Ofsted. See opening hours, fees, photos 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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Hayleys Little Munchkins # Hayleys Little Munchkins Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (Apr 2024) · St Columba's Church, Haldane Hall, Scarborough, YO12 7JH · North Yorkshire Number of places 45 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Apr 2024 Local authority North Yorkshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Hayleys Little Munchkins in Scarborough is an outstanding childcare setting, as recognised by its latest Ofsted inspection on March 18, 2024. The nursery operates from Monday to Friday, catering to children aged 2 to 4 years. Sessions run from 8:15 am to 4:45 pm, Monday to Thursday, and from 8:15 am to midday on Friday. It is open all year round, closing only for bank holidays and a two-week period over Christmas. Staff members, all holding appropriate early years qualifications, provide a warm and welcoming environment where children happily settle and become highly independent. The dedicated team, including a manager with qualified teacher status and an owner with a level 5 early years qualification, expertly plans learning experiences tailored to each child's starting points, ensuring exceptional progress. The setting places a strong emphasis on developing children's behaviour, emotional understanding, and social skills through teamwork and celebrated achievements. Children make exceptional progress across all areas of learning, including developing strong mathematical skills and a love for reading, accessing books independently and learning new vocabulary. The setting also provides excellent support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), with a dedicated coordinator working closely with staff and external agencies to ensure any learning gaps are quickly identified and addressed, helping children make the best possible progress. Parents and carers are actively involved in the setting through stay-and-play sessions and regular meetings, consistently commenting on the excellent progress their children make and the individual support they receive at home. The management team provides exceptional support for staff, prioritising their well-being and celebrating achievements, which contributes to a positive and effective learning environment for all. What it's like Staff know children very well, greeting them warmly so children arrive happily and settle quickly. Skilled staff expertly plan learning experiences that build on what children know, ensuring they make excellent progress. Children are highly independent, manage their emotions, and build strong bonds with staff and peers through active learning and teamwork. Exceptional Progress Reading Nurtured Mathematical Development SEND Support Active Parent Involvement Strong Staff Support ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Hayleys Little Munchkins Inspection date Apr 2024 Inspection no. 10294011 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50244792)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2673440) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=hayleys-little-munchkins-yo12-7jh-2673440) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Hayleys Little Munchkins Last inspected 23 April 2024 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 Staff know children very well, greeting them warmly so children arrive happily and settle quickly. Skilled staff expertly plan learning experiences that build on what children know, ensuring they make excellent progress. Children are highly independent, manage their emotions, and build strong bonds with staff and peers through active learning and teamwork. Inspector highlights - Children make exceptional progress in their learning through carefully chosen activities and experiences. - Children develop mathematical skills by counting and recognising numbers, leading to high levels of concentration. - Children share a love of reading, accessing books independently and learning new vocabulary from stories. - Parents and carers are actively involved in the setting and comment on the excellent progress their children make. - Support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) is excellent, with identified gaps quickly addressed. - The management team provides exceptional support for staff, prioritising their well-being and celebrating achievements. Inspection #10294011 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50244792) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents and carers comment on the excellent progress their children make and how the setting further supports them at home. > Parents and carers speak highly of the individual support they get from the setting. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) is excellent. The special educational needs coordinator works with staff to ensure any gaps in children's learning are quickly identified. The team work closely with other agencies, for example speech and language therapy to provide support for children and their families. As a result, children with SEND make the best possible progress in their learning. Outdoor space The report doesn't contain information about outdoor space or activities. Inspection history Date: April 2023 - April 2024 Outstanding - March 2024 Outstanding - June 2023 Requires improvement - April 2023 Requires improvement ## Frequently asked about Hayleys Little Munchkins ### Which area does Hayleys Little Munchkins serve? ### Does Hayleys Little Munchkins take babies? ### What kind of childcare setting is Hayleys Little Munchkins? ### What stands out about the care and learning at Hayleys Little Munchkins? ### How do parents describe Hayleys Little Munchkins? ### Which funded hours does Hayleys Little Munchkins accept? ### How is SEND support organised at Hayleys Little Munchkins? ## Nearby day nurseries in Scarborough Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Hayleys Little Munchkins. - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Little Footsteps Nursery Scarborough · YO12 7JT 4.8(5 reviews) ](/nursery/little-footsteps-nursery-yo12-7jt-ey436525) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.3 mi ### Little Learners Nursery and Preschool Scarborough · YO12 7RX ](/nursery/little-learners-nursery-and-preschool-yo12-7rx-2819018) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### MadHatters Pre School Nursery Scarborough · YO12 7SZ 3.4(5 reviews) ](/nursery/madhatters-pre-school-nursery-yo12-7sz-ey444943) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Buckets & Spades Nursery Scarborough · YO11 1SQ 4.6(43 reviews) ](/nursery/buckets-spades-nursery-yo11-1sq-ey283140) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Seedlings Nursery and Pre-school Scarborough · YO12 7BE ](/nursery/seedlings-nursery-and-pre-school-yo12-7be-2654390) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Harlequin Day Nursery Scarborough · YO12 6LA ](/nursery/harlequin-day-nursery-yo12-6la-ey544068) [See all nurseries in Scarborough →](/search?q=Scarborough) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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