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[Yorkshire and The Humber](/search?region=Yorkshire+and+The+Humber) 4. High Melton Day Nursery # High Melton Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Expected standard · Principals House, Doncaster Road, Doncaster, DN5 7SY · Doncaster Number of places 30 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected May 2026 Local authority Doncaster About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery High Melton Day Nursery, located in Doncaster (DN5 7SY), is a childcare setting on non-domestic premises that was registered with Ofsted on 9th May 2024. The nursery provides a welcoming and supportive environment where children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and other vulnerable learners, are happy and fulfilled. The dedicated staff team fosters strong bonds with babies and young children, ensuring they feel safe and confident. Children are well-prepared for their next stage of learning, with a focus on developing communication skills, social play, and independence. The nursery prioritises children's welfare and well-being, implementing routines to build personal management skills, such as taking responsibility for meal times. Leaders have established an inclusive culture, working closely with parents to identify and plan for children's developmental needs. The curriculum is designed to build sequentially on all areas of learning, with a strong emphasis on communication, language, and early mathematical skills. The nursery also offers exciting outdoor play areas and natural woodlands for children to explore. What it's like Children and babies are typically happy and fulfilled throughout their time in this welcoming and supportive nursery. They progress well from their individual starting points to develop the skills, knowledge and attitudes needed for their future learning, including starting school. Babies are helped to build strong bonds with staff and others, learning to listen and join in with action songs, nursery rhymes and stories. Older children develop confidence, independence, and learn to play safely while exploring outdoor areas. Welcoming environment Strong communication skills Inclusive culture Sequential learning Outdoor play ## Pricing & funding This nursery offers two contract options: a year-round contract with a care package fee for funded sessions and hourly rates for extra time, and a term-time funded-only option. Fees include meals and snacks, though funded-only children must pay separately for lunch and tea. Attendance discounts are available. Funding accepted Tax-Free Childcare Good to know - Fees are billed monthly in advance. - Funded hours are stretched over the year for families on Contract A. - Contract A fees include breakfast, a hot dinner, tea, and snacks. - Contract B is term-time only and does not allow purchasing additional hours. - A 5% sibling discount is available. - A 5% discount is offered for children attending five full days. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of High Melton Day Nursery Inspection date May 2026 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50303479)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2790137) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=high-melton-day-nursery-dn5-7sy-2790137) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday : 07:30 - 18:00 Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2024 Ofsted Inspection — new report card ### Expected standard Last inspected May 2026 Headline: Expected standard Grade summary Exceptional — Strong standard — Expected standard Needs attention — Urgent improvement — Each dot represents one of the six inspection categories. Headline is the average of the six grades, rounded up. Category grades Achievement Expected standard Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines Expected standard Children's welfare and wellbeing Expected standard Curriculum and teaching Expected standard Inclusion Expected standard Leadership and governance Expected standard Age range 0 to 4 Registers Early Years Register Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for High Melton Day Nursery Last inspected 6 May 2026 What it's like to attend Children and babies are typically happy and fulfilled throughout their time in this welcoming and supportive nursery. They progress well from their individual starting points to develop the skills, knowledge and attitudes needed for their future learning, including starting school. Babies are helped to build strong bonds with staff and others, learning to listen and join in with action songs, nursery rhymes and stories. Older children develop confidence, independence, and learn to play safely while exploring outdoor areas. Inspector highlights - Children are generally well prepared for the next stage in learning, developing communication skills, and showing increasing independence. - Staff build nurturing bonds with babies and young children, helping them to feel safe and confident. - Leaders and staff have sharply developed routines to build children's independence and personal management, such as taking responsibility for preparing and sharing food. - The curriculum builds sequentially on all areas of learning, with a strong focus on communication, language, and mathematical skills. - Leaders create an inclusive culture where children and their families feel part of the nursery community. - Leaders know the children and their families well, promptly identifying additional support needs and supporting staff effectively. - Children learn to be confident and increasingly independent, making choices about toys and learning to work together. - Children love to explore the nursery's exciting outdoor play areas and natural woodlands. - Safeguarding standards are met, with an open culture where everyone is responsible for safeguarding. Areas to develop - 1 Leaders should focus on strengthening staff's consistent interaction with children to more deeply embed children's knowledge and skills development. - 2 Leaders should support staff to make the maximum use of all opportunities, such as mealtimes, to fully enhance children's understanding and appreciation of a healthy eating and lifestyle. - 3 Leaders should continue to build on staff's effective professional development to bring the quality of teaching to the highest levels to raise achievement further. Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50303479) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Leaders ensure children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), disadvantaged and vulnerable children typically receive the support they need to give them the skills and experiences for their learning. They target the use of additional funding to develop children's areas of greatest need, including providing staff training on children's behaviour and emotional development and on climbing and balancing resources to support physical development. Leaders and staff regularly review the progress of children with SEND and work with other professionals, such as physiotherapists, health visitors and speech and language therapists, to ensure that learning targets are suitably challenging. Outdoor space Children love to explore the nursery's exciting outdoor play areas and natural woodlands. Inspection history Most recent inspection 6 May 2026 Expected standard Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. 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