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Learning Tree Nursery # Learning Tree Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2023) · 5.0 (5 parent reviews) · 200 Kirkby Road, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 1GP · Nottinghamshire Number of places 46 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2023 Local authority Nottinghamshire 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 Learning Tree Nursery, located in Sutton-in-Ashfield, provides childcare for children aged 0-4 years. Established in 2000, the nursery operates from Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm, all year round, ensuring consistent care for families. The latest Ofsted inspection, on 12th July 2023, rated the nursery as 'Good' in all areas, highlighting a supportive environment where children become confident learners. Inspector observations note children's excitement upon arrival and their independent exploration within a safe setting. The nursery places a strong emphasis on outdoor learning, with children accessing the garden daily. Here, they develop physical skills by climbing and balancing, make large chalk patterns to strengthen shoulder muscles, and enjoy bubble play, fostering creativity and social interaction. For children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, dedicated provision ensures good progress in their learning and development. The nursery also prioritises language development, with staff modelling correct pronunciation and narrating activities for younger children. A successful school readiness programme is in place for pre-schoolers, helping them transition by encouraging independence and facilitating visits from local school teachers. Parents speak highly of Learning Tree Nursery, commending the regular updates on their children's progress and how well staff understand and support their development. What it's like Children thrive in an environment that successfully supports them to become confident learners. They excitedly arrive at the nursery, ready to begin their day. This supports the nursery to be a safe environment for children, where they can explore independently. Confident Learners Good Progress for All Healthy Lifestyle Focus Daily Outdoor Play Prioritised Language Development Strong Parent Partnerships ## 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. Sessions are from 8am until 6pm. Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Learning Tree Nursery Last inspected 12 July 2023 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 thrive in an environment that successfully supports them to become confident learners. They excitedly arrive at the nursery, ready to begin their day. This supports the nursery to be a safe environment for children, where they can explore independently. Inspector highlights - Children thrive in an environment that successfully supports them to become confident learners. - All children make good progress in their learning and development, including those children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. - The nursery staff teach children about the importance of leading a healthy lifestyle. - Children access the garden area daily, developing their physical skills. - Children's language development is prioritised by staff. Areas to develop - 1 allow children more time to work out things for themselves to help further develop their critical thinking skills. Inspection #10295300 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50225894) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Learning Tree Nursery Inspection date Jul 2023 Inspection no. 10295300 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50225894)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/258584) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=learning-tree-nursery-ng17-1gp-258584) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents speak very highly of the nursery and the experiences their children gain. > Parents are given regular updates of their children's progress and comment on how well staff know and support their children's development. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision All children make good progress in their learning and development, including those children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Outdoor space Children access the garden area daily, developing their physical skills. They enjoy climbing on the frames and balancing on the raised stumps. Children use chalk to make large shapes and patterns on the ground, developing their shoulder muscles. Children enjoy exploring the bubble wands, making new mixtures and working out different ways to create bubbles. They delight as they chase the bubbles round the garden with their friends. ## Parent Reviews of Learning Tree Nursery 5.0 (5) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXy6vstVdBMvV0xUhFa-du4fYDacWz0QD1eyN24aEkP-pHZ0yRZ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Jamie Cudworth 8 years ago the staff there are lovely and very friendly they will help you with any think that they can [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURneWU2eTh3RRAB!2m1!1s0x4879942fae8f08cd:0xf0a83447d2da8423) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLtd6BjNxTKdbSiHNshOcQLPUuATZVqWJDzAhVNAWSiRsV_9w=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Natasha Nelson 4 months ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xaNlZXNUVWR2R0TlZWeVgxcHNNVTh0WDNSTlRuYxAB!2m1!1s0x4879942fae8f08cd:0xf0a83447d2da8423) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjV93us8QLieoJqPcv0e-pVh4HHZudlhK9-nJw7GiVrIscabGD--=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Anna maria Feraru a year ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURQazRXc3dRRRAB!2m1!1s0x4879942fae8f08cd:0xf0a83447d2da8423) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVRyVJFL0LwwRzJd8LFSRUPTuwVNV4oyjgjp9OKBGo1TOkNklLYYw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) Penelope Comery a year ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURIX2ZtVGRREAE!2m1!1s0x4879942fae8f08cd:0xf0a83447d2da8423) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJsAf97J7Yy8DM5dnHyUK5DqS3nwOAzjv_Kb0k49rVg_WGRsg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Ross Thompson 7 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURZX2NXMlFnEAE!2m1!1s0x4879942fae8f08cd:0xf0a83447d2da8423) Reviews from Google for Learning Tree Nursery. 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