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Jack In The Box Day Nursery

Ofsted: Good
(Apr 2025)
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5.0(9 parent reviews)
·119 Manor Court Road, Nuneaton, CV11 5HQ · Warwickshire
Number of places
39 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Apr 2025
Local authority
Warwickshire

About this day nursery

Jack In The Box Day Nursery, located in Nuneaton, operates for 51 weeks a year, closing only for one week. The nursery provides care for children across various age groups, offering both morning and afternoon sessions.

They have a strong emphasis on early years funding, accommodating eligible children with 15 and 30-hour entitlements, although 30-hour places are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. The nursery encourages parent involvement through a voluntary Creative Curriculum Fund, which contributes to enriching children's activities and access to resources like online learning journals.

Meals and snacks are provided, with options for parents to supply their own under specific guidelines. They also highlight their acceptance of Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP) and Disability Access Fund (DAF) to support eligible children.

The nursery prides itself on transparent fee structures, with fees payable in advance, and a clear policy on notice periods for withdrawals or session changes.

What it's like

Children settle well and enjoy themselves in this nurturing setting, inviting staff into their play. They experience active play that develops their sense of balance and core strength. Babies are nurtured with respectful care, enjoying books and making connections through early language development.

Accepts various funding entitlementsVoluntary Creative Curriculum FundStructured meal provisionsEmphasis on early years funding

Pricing & funding

Fees are billed either monthly in advance or weekly, with no reductions or refunds for sickness or holidays. Funded sessions are offered term-time only, with extra hours charged at an hourly rate. Voluntary contributions apply for the creative curriculum, and food consumables are optional.

Funding accepted

15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)

Good to know

  • Four weeks' written notice is required to withdraw a child.
  • Fees remain payable during child sickness and holidays.
  • Fees must be paid one month in advance, or at the start of each week.
  • Food consumables are optional; parents can choose to provide their own.
  • Children receiving 2 Help Funding are exempt from the enrolment fee.

Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday from 8am until 5.45pm, for 51 weeks of the year

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Jack In The Box Day Nursery

Last inspected 8 April 2025 · Lisa Gadsby

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 settle well and enjoy themselves in this nurturing setting, inviting staff into their play. They experience active play that develops their sense of balance and core strength. Babies are nurtured with respectful care, enjoying books and making connections through early language development.

Inspector highlights

  • Children use dough to make shapes that replicate the caterpillar and butterfly in the story, promoting emerging literacy development.
  • Overall, staff interactions with children are responsive, building on what children already know and can do.
  • Leaders have developed a curriculum that is ambitious for all children and support staff to embed this effectively.
  • Staff are strong role models for children's communication and language development, consistently using alternative communication tools.
  • Children have many opportunities throughout the day to develop their independence, with staff providing appropriate support.

Areas to develop

  • 1support staff to plan and implement clear learning intentions to help children make the best possible progress
  • 2strengthen staff's skills in recognising and responding to children's interests and fascinations in order to extend learning even further.
Inspection #10380429 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents appreciate the caring staff and leaders.

They are thrilled with the amount of time that children spend learning outdoors.

Parents are very happy with the progress that children make during their time in the setting.

They feel well supported by the staff team, who share useful strategies to extend children's learning at home.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff spoke to the inspector about how they support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities.

Outdoor space

Older children identify patterns and numbers on eggs as they look for places to hide them in the garden. Each day, staff plan interesting activities across the indoor and outdoor learning environments.

Parent Reviews of Jack In The Box Day Nursery

5.0
(9)
sukhjeet kaur
8 months ago

My daughter attended this nursery for a year, and I cannot thank the teachers enough for their kindness and dedication. They are caring, patient, and truly supportive, always making sure she felt happy and included, even with her additional needs. The teachers welcomed us with open hearts, showing compassion and understanding every step of the way. Their encouragement and nurturing made such a difference in her confidence and development, and we are so grateful for all the love and care she received.”

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chrissy d
5 years ago

I would recommend this place 100% my son started september last year and he has progressed really well, hopefully he will settle back in once he goes back September. 😁 And the staff are friendly and professional at what they do and 100% clean.

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Abigail Bailey
5 years ago

Like if you think this is a trap House not nursery sorry but it's true🏈

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Paramjit Kaur
6 years ago

Great nursery and the best nursery ever in the worldwide world

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Inspection history

Date: March 2012

  • April 2025Good
  • June 2019Good
  • July 2018Good
  • September 2014Good
  • March 2012Good

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