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Limebrook Nursery

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·Limebrook Primary School & Nursery, Tempest Road, Maldon, CM9 6NE · Essex
Awaiting first Ofsted inspection. This is a newly registered provider (registered September 2024). Ofsted has not yet carried out its first inspection, so no rating is available.
Number of places
12 places
Age range
0–5 yrs
Last inspected
Local authority
Essex

About this day nursery

Limebrook Primary School and Nursery in Maldon offers high-quality childcare for children aged three months to four years old within an inclusive and nurturing environment. The nursery focuses on fostering confidence and independence through a rich array of stimulating, fun, and challenging learning experiences.

Their curriculum is carefully designed to balance structured learning with play, aiming to engage children's natural love for discovery from an early age. The educational approach, which extends from nursery through to Year 6, is rooted in the Early Years Curriculum, covering prime areas like Communication and Language, Physical Development, and Personal, Social, and Emotional Development, as well as specific areas such as Literacy, Mathematics, Understanding the World, and Expressive Arts and Design.

The nursery provides age-appropriate activities with a high degree of independence, supported by effective resources and up-to-date technology. The facility includes distinct rooms for various age groups: Tiny Toes (3 months to 2 years), Tiny Tots (2 to 3 years), and Tiny Explorers (3 to 4 years), each designed to cater to their developmental stages.

Limebrook Nursery actively encourages parental involvement and keeps parents informed about their child's progress. They also provide wrap-around care for their nursery children, including breakfast and tea time clubs for 48 weeks of the year.

Our ethos

Limebrook Nursery focuses on fostering confidence and independence through a rich array of stimulating, fun, and challenging learning experiences. Their curriculum is carefully designed to balance structured learning with play, aiming to engage children's natural love for discovery from an early age. The educational approach is rooted in the Early Years Curriculum.

Play-based learningEarly Years CurriculumWrap-around careInclusive and nurturing ethos

Pricing & funding

Charges are structured by age bands for children under two and those aged two to three years. Parents can choose between full days including extended hours or shorter days, with fees including meals and snacks relative to the session attended. A registration fee and deposit are required.

Funding accepted

15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)

Good to know

  • Administration fee payable upon registration to confirm a place.
  • Booking deposit equivalent to 1 month's fees required on registration.
  • Full day fees (07:30 - 18:00) include breakfast, lunch, snacks, and a hot meal.
  • Shorter day fees (09:00 - 15:00) include lunch and snacks.
  • Government funded hours cannot be applied to late pickup of children.

Key facts

Food

Breakfast, lunch, snacks, and a hot meal included in full day rate for 0-24 months. Lunch and snacks included in 09:00-15:00 day rate. Tea included for Twilight sessions. Formula and nappies supplied at extra charge if parents fail to provide.

Staff

56 FTE places across Nursery/Day care (12 places for 3 months -2 year olds) with ratios of 1:15 for Reception, 1:13 for 3-4 year olds, 1:5 for 2 year olds, and 1:3 for 0-2 year olds.

Session types

Full Day (09:00-15:00), Twilight (15:00-18:00), AM only (09:00-12:00), PM only (12:30-15:30), Early Bird (07:30-09:00)

Waitlist

Operates a waiting list if oversubscribed

Opening hours

07:30 - 18:00 daily

Age range

3 months to 5 years

Inspection history

This provider hasn't received its first Ofsted inspection yet. We'll show the trend here once a graded report is published.

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