--- title: "King Edward Road Nursery, Minehead | Ofsted: Good" url: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/king-edward-road-nursery-ta24-5ja-ey543246 description: "King Edward Road Nursery in Minehead — rated Good by Ofsted. See fees, opening hours, photos and contact details. Compare nearby nurseries." lang: en-GB --- Nursery Advice: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/ Claim Your Nursery: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/claim # King Edward Road Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2024) · 5.0 (1 Google review) · King Edward Road, Minehead, TA24 5JA · Somerset Number of places 40 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2024 Local authority Somerset ## About this day nursery King Edward Road Nursery is a vibrant day nursery and pre-school operating as part of Beacon Education. It is dedicated to fostering independence, confidence, resilience, and curiosity in children through a stimulating and secure play-based learning environment. The day nursery aims to ignite a passion for learning and explore the world, encouraging strong, caring relationships within their key families to boost confidence and self-esteem. Recognising parents as primary educators, the nursery prioritises strong partnerships, utilising the online journal platform Famly to encourage parental contributions. Their core vision emphasises creating a nurturing space where every child feels valued and supported in their journey to become independent, confident communicators and lifelong learners. Our ethos King Edward Road Nursery is dedicated to fostering independence, confidence, resilience, and curiosity through a stimulating and secure play-based learning environment. They aim to ignite a passion for learning and exploration, recognising parents as primary educators and prioritising strong partnerships. Their vision is to create a nurturing space where every child feels valued and supported to become an independent, confident communicator and lifelong learner. What it's like Children settle quickly into nursery life and benefit from an effective key-person system. Staff know children well and plan a curriculum that meets their interests and next steps in learning successfully. Children make secure bonds and feel safe, helping them to develop high levels of self-esteem. Play-based learning Parent partnership Beacon Education group ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. ## Key facts Opening hours 8am – 6pm Monday to Friday all year round (closed for Easter and Christmas plus 3 Inset days) Registered with Ofsted 2017 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for King Edward Road Nursery Last inspected 2 July 2024 · Rachael Williams Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Inspector highlights - The curriculum is well designed and offers children a good balance of experiences across all areas of learning. - The curriculum carefully considers those who need additional support, and all children make good progress from their starting points. - There is good partnership with parents and other professionals to ensure staff consistently meet and support children's developmental and care needs. - The senior managers have good oversight of what works well in the nursery and establish accurate improvement plans. - Staff use books well within their curriculum, enticing young children to think and helping older children learn about emotions. Areas to develop - 1 review the organisation of group times to ensure children remain engaged in their learning - 2 support staff further to embed the nursery's strategies to support children's communication and language skills even further and for older children to understand behavioural expectations Inspection #10307777 · Source: Ofsted View full Ofsted report (https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50254415) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The curriculum carefully considers those who need additional support, and all children make good progress from their starting points. There is good partnership with parents and other professionals to ensure staff consistently meet and support children's developmental and care needs. Outdoor space Not explicitly stated in the report. ## Google Reviews of King Edward Road Nursery 5.0 (1 Google review) Jason Sheward 4 years ago Great little nursery, well equipped, well staffed.My Daughter loves it Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURxcFB1b1V3EAE!2m1!1s0x486ddd64976826ad:0x24a5c50483709bc5) Reviews from Google for King Edward Road Nursery. See all on Google Maps (https://maps.google.com/?cid=2640733379698400197&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Improved from Requires improvement → Good in 2024 Date: March 2019 - July 2024 Good - August 2023 Requires improvement - March 2019 Good ## Frequently asked about King Edward Road Nursery ### Is King Edward Road Nursery a good nursery? ### What is King Edward Road Nursery's Ofsted rating? ### How much does King Edward Road Nursery cost? ### What are King Edward Road Nursery's opening hours? ### What age range does King Edward Road Nursery accept? ### How does King Edward Road Nursery support children with SEND? ### What do parents say about King Edward Road Nursery? ### How do I contact King Edward Road Nursery or arrange a visit? ## Nearby day nurseries in Minehead Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to King Edward Road Nursery. - Ofsted: Outstanding 0.4 mi ### Watery Lane Pre-school Minehead · TA24 5NY https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/watery-lane-pre-school-ta24-5ny-143030 - Ofsted: Outstanding 0.5 mi ### Cheeky Cherubs Nursery Minehead · TA24 5EB https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/cheeky-cherubs-nursery-ta24-5eb-ey494643 - Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Billy's Young Stars Nursery Minehead · TA24 5SH https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/billy-s-young-stars-nursery-ta24-5sh-142818 See all nurseries in Minehead →: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q=Minehead ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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