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It’s normal for a child to have an accident and keep it a secret! My boy always tried to wipe himself. Son came on leaps and bounds. Manager very human and approachable, all staff friendly & great at peeling away and distracting a clingy child. No complaints what so ever :)", "datePublished": "2024-09-03T11:39:52.710534Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 1, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Katie Staveley" }, "reviewBody": "My daughter loves this place and it’s such a shame to have to find somewhere else but there is no duty of care whatsoever, coming home with poo in her bum, really sore from not changing her and not giving her packed lunch, nothing but problems with this place. Oh and a bit misleading as the man who owns the company has given it 5* and written as review as a family member 😂😂😂", "datePublished": "2023-12-06T00:12:40.557908Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Dannii loves Jamie Jackson" }, "reviewBody": "Really great nursery all staff there are polite and help with any problems you have really good with my child and other children I would recommend kids world to anyone", "datePublished": "2018-08-10T15:20:00.004Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Deborah Bicknell" }, "reviewBody": "Friendly and helpful staff. 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Kids World Goldthorpe # Kids World Goldthorpe Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Mar 2025) · 4.0 (4 parent reviews) · Barnburgh Lane, Rotherham, S63 9PG · Barnsley Number of places 30 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Mar 2025 Local authority Barnsley 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 Kids World Goldthorpe, a childcare setting on non-domestic premises in Rotherham, provides a welcoming and secure environment for children aged 2 to 4 years. Rated as 'Good' by Ofsted following its inspection on 27th March 2025, the nursery prides itself on its effective educational programmes that prepare children well for school. Children eagerly enter the nursery to a warm greeting and thrive within consistent daily routines. Staff serve as excellent role models, fostering essential social skills, and children demonstrate positive behaviour and build strong friendships through cooperative activities. The nursery is particularly strong in its provision for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Through continuous assessments, staff are quick to identify and support children with developmental delays, implementing excellent early interventions and meticulous support plans. These efforts include close collaboration with other professionals and parents, and children benefit significantly from small-group or one-to-one sessions held in the dedicated 'sensory' room. Outdoor learning is a key feature at Kids World Goldthorpe. Children, especially those who prefer outdoor activities or have limited garden access at home, benefit from free access to the nursery garden. Here, staff ensure children develop skills and extend their learning across various curriculum areas while engaging in joyful play. This includes negotiating a climbing wall, riding wheeled toys, and exploring with pipettes and mud, all of which enhance their physical development. Early writing skills are encouraged through the use of chunky chalks outdoors. The nursery also effectively uses additional funding to improve outcomes for children and works collaboratively with other agencies to ensure children's safety and welfare. What it's like Children excitedly enter the nursery to a warm welcome and follow consistent daily routines, fostering a sense of happiness and security. Staff implement effective educational programmes that promote good progress, preparing children for school. Children exhibit positive behaviour and develop friendships through cooperative activities with staff. Friendly, cheerful greeting Consistent daily routines Good progress for school readiness Positive behaviour and friendships Excellent SEND support Free access to nursery garden ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Kids World Goldthorpe Inspection date Mar 2025 Inspection no. 10372596 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50275670)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY540553) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=kids-world-goldthorpe-s63-9pg-ey540553) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Kids World Goldthorpe Last inspected 27 March 2025 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 excitedly enter the nursery to a warm welcome and follow consistent daily routines, fostering a sense of happiness and security. Staff implement effective educational programmes that promote good progress, preparing children for school. Children exhibit positive behaviour and develop friendships through cooperative activities with staff. Inspector highlights - Children receive a friendly, cheerful greeting and are familiar with consistent daily routines. - Staff plan effective educational programmes that help children to make good progress and be ready for starting school. - Staff are good role models, who encourage essential social skills, and children exhibit very positive behaviour and friendships. - Staff swiftly identify and support children with a developmental delay, putting in place excellent early interventions. - Children benefit greatly from free access to the nursery garden, where staff ensure they develop their skills and extend their learning across the curriculum. - Staff continually share children's progress with parents and encourage parental support. - Staff help parents to follow the nursery ethos of promoting healthy eating and children's good oral health. - Staff support children to manage and express their emotions effectively. - Staff's qualifications and continued professional development generally have a positive impact on their practice. Areas to develop - 1 adapt the curriculum, planning and teaching so that the individual learning and care needs and interests of two-year-old children are taken into greater account - 2 strengthen the key-person system so that staff consistently provide support for children to promote their engagement and emotional well-being further - 3 improve arrangements for monitoring staff practice and use these to identify and provide well-focused staff training and coaching to improve outcomes for children even further. Inspection #10372596 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50275670) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Through their constant assessments, staff swiftly identify and support children with a developmental delay. They put in place excellent early interventions, including meticulous support plans, and work extremely closely with other professionals and parents. Children benefit greatly from small-group or one-to-one sessions in the 'sensory' room. Outdoor space Children, especially those who prefer to be outside or have less outdoor access at home, benefit greatly from free access to the nursery garden. Staff ensure that children develop their skills and extend their learning across the curriculum while playing happily outside, for example, through negotiating the climbing wall, riding on wheeled toys, filling pipettes with water and scooping mud, children develop their physical skills. They engage in early writing using chunky chalks. ## Parent Reviews of Kids World Goldthorpe 4.0 (4) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLR8BmrL5Ytu_2PUii6-6C5rmb8KvcomOTcZQN7LOMB5hC1lw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) AJ AMF a year ago Lovely place lovely staff. It’s normal for a child to have an accident and keep it a secret! My boy always tried to wipe himself. Son came on leaps and bounds. Manager very human and approachable, all staff friendly & great at peeling away and distracting a clingy child. No complaints what so ever :) [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNIOHRLbElnEAE!2m1!1s0x4879723f41fa8ef9:0xccf081d416fd60c6) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocL9oxKVoXj35tJpeO3Ej2xslJsvMjWrKweJxSyV0mPaCxusQg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Katie Staveley 2 years ago My daughter loves this place and it’s such a shame to have to find somewhere else but there is no duty of care whatsoever, coming home with poo in her bum, really sore from not changing her and not giving her packed lunch, nothing but problems with this place. Oh and a bit misleading as the man who owns the company has given it 5\* and written as review as a family member 😂😂😂 [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNWck9yakRREAE!2m1!1s0x4879723f41fa8ef9:0xccf081d416fd60c6) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjUnQJkTMFoxX-bJbASClHYZwPOJbA8JcnhSIZHZPALaFjFBDP3e=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Dannii loves Jamie Jackson 7 years ago Really great nursery all staff there are polite and help with any problems you have really good with my child and other children I would recommend kids world to anyone [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUN3MllIT3FRRRAB!2m1!1s0x4879723f41fa8ef9:0xccf081d416fd60c6) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLxT5YoKjvlSdE3rIvgXDXahuqXye9_4gZ8AjG1dL6Op56DLw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Deborah Bicknell 13 years ago Friendly and helpful staff. Looking forward to my child starting when it opens. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUN3M2FUMk9BEAE!2m1!1s0x4879723f41fa8ef9:0xccf081d416fd60c6) Reviews from Google for Kids World Goldthorpe. 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