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That approach supports tailored care and helps staff respond to children who need additional help, including those with SEND." } } ] } ] } ] --- [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/ "Nursery Advice") [Find Nurseries](/search)[Parent Hub](/parent-hub)[Compare](/compare)[About Us](/about-us)[For Nurseries](/for-nurseries) [Claim Your Nursery](/claim) 1. [Home](/) 2. [Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [North West](/search?region=North+West) 4. Jelly Tots # Jelly Tots Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Dec 2022) · Solway Community Technology College, Liddell Street, WIGTON, CA7 4DD · Cumberland Number of places 18 places Age range 0–5 yrs Last inspected Dec 2022 Local authority Cumberland About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery 30pm. The nursery caters for children aged 0 to 9 years. Ofsted, in its latest inspection on 12 December 2022, rated Jelly Tots as 'Good' overall. Children at Jelly Tots develop strong and nurturing relationships with staff, demonstrating positive and friendly behaviour and settling in with ease. The nursery encourages curiosity and active participation, with children making good use of accessible resources and engaging in conversations with staff during activities. The key-person system is effectively implemented to ensure that each child's individual needs, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), are met. While the nursery excels in many areas, including fostering independence skills such as handwashing and self-feeding, there is a recognised area for development in promoting opportunities for children who speak English as an additional language to use their home language within the setting. Parents consistently praise Jelly Tots, describing it as "vital and valuable to the community" and highlighting the "amazing job with their children" and the "best support for the family" they receive. What it's like Children develop strong, nurturing relationships with staff at this warm and welcoming nursery. They demonstrate positive, friendly behaviour, separating from parents with ease. Children are curious and keen to take part in activities, making good use of accessible resources and engaging in conversations with staff. Strong, nurturing relationships Curious and keen learners Good small-muscle development Develops independence skills Positive behaviour ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, all year round. The sessions are from 8am to 5.30pm. Term time / All Year All Year Established 2011 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Jelly Tots Last inspected 12 December 2022 · Carys Millican 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 develop strong, nurturing relationships with staff at this warm and welcoming nursery. They demonstrate positive, friendly behaviour, separating from parents with ease. Children are curious and keen to take part in activities, making good use of accessible resources and engaging in conversations with staff. Inspector highlights - Children develop strong, nurturing relationships with staff. - Children are curious and keen to take part in activities and make good use of accessible resources. - Staff challenge children's learning further by encouraging them to sort bricks into colours and deciding the position of different train carriages. - Staff help children to develop their small-muscle skills very well. - Children learn and practise independence skills, such as washing their hands and feeding themselves. Areas to develop - 1 enhance opportunities for children who speak English as an additional language to hear and use their home language in the setting, to further support their well- being and overall language development - 2 strengthen staff's practice for providing parents and carers with sufficient information about children's care routines and activities each day. Inspection #10258938 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50205433) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Jelly Tots Inspection date Dec 2022 Inspection no. 10258938 Lead inspector Carys Millican Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50205433)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY424791) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=jelly-tots-ca7-4dd-ey424791) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > vital and valuable to the community > receive the best support for the family Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The key-person system is effectively implemented to ensure children's individual needs are met. EAL / language support Opportunities are less promoted to support children who speak English as an additional language to hear and use their home language and keywords in the nursery. Inspection history Improved from Inadequate → Good in 2022 Date: December 2012 - December 2022 Good - September 2022 Inadequate - November 2021 Requires improvement - October 2015 Good - November 2014 Requires improvement - November 2013 Outstanding - July 2013 Inadequate - December 2012 Inadequate ## Frequently asked about Jelly Tots ### From what age does Jelly Tots accept children? ### What is Jelly Tots working on improving? ### Which funded hours does Jelly Tots accept? ### What are the opening hours at Jelly Tots? ### How does Jelly Tots support children who speak English as an additional language? ### Is Jelly Tots a private nursery? ### How does Jelly Tots support children with SEND? ## Nearby day nurseries in WIGTON Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Jelly Tots. - [ Awaiting first inspection 9.7 mi ### Lowmoor Beckside Wigton · CA7 9AS ](/nursery/lowmoor-beckside-ca7-9as-2809181) - [ Ofsted: Good 9.8 mi ### Bolton Low Houses Pre School & Toddlers Wigton · CA7 8PA ](/nursery/blh-childcare-unit-ca7-8pa-ey545438) - [ Ofsted: Good 10.3 mi ### Lowmoor Nursery Wigton · CA7 8AA ](/nursery/lowmoor-nursery-ca7-8aa-ey558458) - [ Ofsted: Good 11.8 mi ### Stepping Stones Day Nursery Maryport · CA15 6LD ](/nursery/stepping-stones-day-nursery-ca15-6ld-317402) - [ Ofsted: Good 13.4 mi ### Messyhands Childcare Carlisle · CA5 6NA ](/nursery/messyhands-childcare-ca5-6na-2734433) - [ Ofsted: Good 14.7 mi ### Mayo Kindergarten Cockermouth · CA13 0BY ](/nursery/mayo-kindergarten-ca13-0by-ey334361) [See all nurseries in WIGTON →](/search?q=WIGTON) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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