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Learning Corner Nursery

Ofsted: Good
(Jun 2023)
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5.0(22 Google reviews)
·265 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BS · Luton
Number of places
45 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jun 2023
Local authority
Luton

About this day nursery

Learning Corner Nursery is located in Luton and provides care for children aged from birth to four years. It operates on a term-time only basis, opening from Monday to Friday between 7.30am and 6pm. The day nursery accepts several forms of funded childcare. In its inspection of June 2023, Ofsted rated the provision as Good. The inspector reported that children benefit from an ambitious curriculum and that staff are passionate and enthusiastic about the education they provide.

The Ofsted report noted that the day nursery offers abundant outdoor play opportunities in a spacious and well-planned garden. Staff work with parents to support families with emerging needs, providing a food bank and spare clothing. Parents commented to the inspector that their children are able to talk about their emotions. To further improve, Ofsted suggested that staff could be supported to develop their teaching skills to help children make more of their own decisions during play.

Our ethos

The Learning Corner Nursery aims to foster a love for learning through play and exploration, emphasising holistic development which encompasses cognitive growth, social skills, and emotional well-being. They are committed to meeting each child's unique needs through personalised care and high-quality early years education, and providing a safe, comforting, home-away-from-home atmosphere.

What it's like

Children benefit from an ambitious curriculum. Staff ensure that they know children well and know what they need to learn. Children are eager to learn and explore what is on offer.

Personalised CareHigh-Quality EducationSafe and Nurturing EnvironmentHolistic DevelopmentSpacious Outdoor Play

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)Tax-Free Childcare15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs)
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

Food

nutritionally accredited home-cooked food

Opening hours

Monday - Friday: 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM

Age range

infancy up to five years old

Term time / All Year

Term Time

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Learning Corner Nursery

Last inspected 6 June 2023 · Amy Clarkson

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 benefit from an ambitious curriculum. Staff ensure that they know children well and know what they need to learn. Children are eager to learn and explore what is on offer.

Inspector highlights

  • Children benefit from an ambitious curriculum and are eager to learn.
  • Staff are passionate and enthusiastic about the care and education they provide.
  • Opportunities for children to play outdoors are abundant in a well-planned spacious garden.
  • The leadership team has a clear vision for improvement and ensures staff are regularly trained.
  • Staff work well with parents to support families with emerging needs, offering a food bank and spare clothing.

Areas to develop

  • 1To further improve the quality of the early years provision, the provider should support staff to develop their teaching skills to enable children to make more of their own decisions during play.
Inspection #10289063 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

able to talk about emotions and feelings

enjoy that their children are able to talk about emotions and feelings

tell them when they are feeling happy and sad

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff at the nursery work well with parents to ensure that any emerging need for families is looked after. They provide a food bank and spare clothing for families that need extra support.

Outdoor space

Opportunities for children to play outdoors are abundant. Children benefit from a spacious garden that is planned well, so that children who learn best outdoors have opportunities to learn skills in all seven areas.

Google Reviews of Learning Corner Nursery

5.0
(22 Google reviews)
Mobbashar Mahmood
4 months ago

Learning Corner Nursery has been instrumental in supporting my son, who has a disability, by ensuring all his needs are met. This includes assisting me in securing the appropriate support from the council. The nursery's assistance has extended to helping me complete all necessary documentation, ensuring that my son receives all the support to which he is entitled.

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James Seymour
7 months ago

Our experience with the Learning Corner has been absolutely wonderful. The team are exceptional, caring, patient, and genuinely dedicated to the children. They always went the extra mile to support my child and made sure he felt happy, safe, and included every single day. It was clear how much thought and effort went into every aspect of the nursery’s care and activities. We’re so grateful for everything they’ve done and couldn’t recommend them highly enough.

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ifty bashirr
6 months ago

I personally wanted to express my heartfelt gratitude to the amazing team at learning corner for their unwavering support and care for my son over the last two semesters. The dedication, patience, and love they show to each child is truly exceptional. Thank u and respect to the entire staff, especially Usma and Hana, for going above and beyond to ensure my son feels happy, safe, and cared for. Their hard work and commitment have made a significant impact on his development, and we're so grateful to be part of this nursery community. Thank you again for all that you do 🙏

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BEENISH NAVEED
10 months ago

At Learning Corner, staff take time to understand each child’s personality, routines, and quirks. Although my little one was initially hesitant, she gradually bonded with her teacher through thoughtful settling-in arrangements and individual attention. Over time, she has truly flourished arriving home happy, confident, and excited to learn. The atmosphere feels warm, nurturing, and calm, with tidy, indoor and outdoor spaces that encourage exploration. I couldn’t recommend it more."

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Nusrat Khan
2 years ago

I cannot speak highly enough of Learning Corner From the moment we enrolled our child, we knew we had made the right choice. The staff here are incredibly warm, caring, and professional. They go above and beyond to ensure that every child feels safe, valued, and supported. The nursery's dedication to providing a stimulating and nurturing environment is evident in every aspect of their program. The learning activities are engaging and tailored to each child's individual needs, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive and develop to their fullest potential. One thing that sets Learning Corner apart is their exceptional support for children with special educational needs. They take a personalized approach to addressing each child's needs, providing the necessary resources and support to help them succeed.

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Inspection history

Date: November 2017

  • June 2023Good
  • November 2017Good

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