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Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery # Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery in Belper Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jun 2024) · 3.7 (6 parent reviews) · 33 Wellington Court, Belper, DE56 1UP · Derbyshire Number of places 102 places Age range 0–5 yrs Last inspected Jun 2024 Local authority Derbyshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery, situated in Belper, Derbyshire, provides comprehensive childcare services spanning from infancy through to after-school care for primary school-aged children. The nursery is committed to offering a secure and safe environment, with all boundaries protected by locked gates that are accessible only by staff key fobs, ensuring no unauthorised entry. They pride themselves on a tailored approach to childcare, considering each child's individual preferences and abilities. The staff at Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery are all thoroughly police-checked, providing parents with peace of mind. Furthermore, the nursery fosters a multicultural experience, ensuring inclusivity for all ethnicities and genders, and encourages children to form friendships and develop relationships independently. What it's like Staff plan a variety of activities for children to develop their small-muscle skills and practise for early writing. These activities also encourage children to develop their muscle strength and coordination through play, problem-solving, and creativity. Secure Environment Tailored Childcare Police-Checked Staff Multicultural Experience ## 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. [Request pricing →](http://www.leapsandboundsdaynursery.co.uk/price-list.html) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, all year round, except for bank holidays and a week at Christmas. Sessions are from 7.30am until 6pm. Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery Last inspected 20 June 2024 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 Staff plan a variety of activities for children to develop their small-muscle skills and practise for early writing. These activities also encourage children to develop their muscle strength and coordination through play, problem-solving, and creativity. Inspector highlights - Staff are positive role models and support children to use good manners, share and take turns. - Staff provide opportunities for children to develop their independence skills. - Staff support children's developing language and communication skills. - Staff help children develop their early mathematical skills. - Outdoor play consists of stimulating learning experiences, which children eagerly engage with. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to promote children's speech and language skills even further by reducing the time children use dummies - 2 build on how staff plan the outdoor provision for pre-school children. Inspection #10337171 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50253147) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery Inspection date Jun 2024 Inspection no. 10337171 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50253147)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY475849) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=leaps-and-bounds-day-nursery-de56-1up-ey475849) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents state their children are thriving as staff help them get ready for school. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff work closely with parents and other professionals to create individual plans for children that are tailored to their needs. This includes children who have special educational needs and/or disabilities. Outdoor space In general, outdoor play consists of stimulating learning experiences, which children eagerly engage with. However, staff do not always plan and provide the same level of rich learning experiences for pre-school children, who sometimes wander around the play area unsure of what to do before returning indoors. Inspection history Date: August 2014 - June 2024 Good - July 2018 Good - August 2014 Good ## Frequently asked about Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery ### What is the Ofsted rating of Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery? ### When is Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery open? ### What do parents value about Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery? ### How does Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery support children with SEND? ### How can Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery be contacted? ## Nearby day nurseries in Belper Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Busy Bees Belper Belper · DE56 1WA 5.0(13 reviews) ](/nursery/busy-bees-belper-de56-1wa-ey418090) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper Belper · DE56 0HS 5.0(8 reviews) ](/nursery/treetops-alton-manor-de56-0hs-ey227321) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 1.9 mi ### Kids Planet Kilburn Belper · DE56 0LN 5.0(13 reviews) ](/nursery/kids-planet-kilburn-de56-0ln-2762157) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.4 mi ### Busy Bees Derby Duffield Derby · DE56 4EU 5.0(9 reviews) ](/nursery/treetops-castle-garden-de56-4eu-ey101060) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.7 mi ### Duffield Preschool Belper · DE56 4GT ](/nursery/duffield-preschool-de56-4gt-206760) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.4 mi ### Ripley Nursery School Childcare Ripley · DE5 3HE ](/nursery/ripley-nursery-school-childcare-de5-3he-ey286379) [See all nurseries in Belper →](/search?q=Belper) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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