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Little Angels Uppingham

Ofsted: Good
(Aug 2024)
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4.0(1 parent reviews)
·4-5 Ayston House, Ayston Road, OAKHAM, LE15 9RL · Rutland
Number of places
85 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Aug 2024
Local authority
Rutland

About this day nursery

Little Angels Uppingham LTD is a nursery and pre-school situated in the heart of Uppingham, offering childcare for children aged 6 weeks to 11 years old. The nursery focuses on providing a flexible and adaptable solution to meet the diverse childcare needs of families in Uppingham and the surrounding areas.

Emphasising a stimulating, fun, loving, and learning-rich environment, Little Angels utilises its location by taking children on regular visits to local parks, green spaces, the theatre, and the countryside. The nursery aims to equip children with essential life skills and a passion for learning, ensuring they are well-prepared for their next educational steps.

They operate with a unique approach, fostering an environment where children feel secure and supported in exploring their individuality. The facility is divided into various rooms catering to different age groups: "Twinkle Toes" for mobile babies up to two years, "Little Stars" for toddlers aged two to three, and "Shooting Stars" for pre-schoolers aged three to four.

They also pride themselves on their "Cardboard Box Approach," which encourages imaginative play and critical thinking by providing children with simple objects to transform through their creativity, believing that an excited child is a receptive learner.

Our ethos

Little Angels Uppingham LTD fosters children's individuality in a secure and supportive environment, using a "Cardboard Box Approach" to encourage imaginative play and critical thinking. They believe an excited child is a receptive learner and aim to equip children with life skills and a passion for learning through stimulating, fun, and loving experiences, including regular community visits.

What it's like

Children arrive at the nursery happily and are greeted enthusiastically by the nurturing and caring staff team. The management team and staff create a stimulating environment which ignites children's curiosity and exploration, during indoors and outdoor play. Staff understand child development and quickly identify what children need to learn next.

Flexible childcare solutionsFocus on imaginative playLocal outings and explorationAge-specific rooms for development

Pricing & funding

Pricing on request

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Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, 7.30am till 6pm

Age range

6 weeks to 11 years old

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2010

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Little Angels Uppingham

Last inspected 28 August 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

Children arrive at the nursery happily and are greeted enthusiastically by the nurturing and caring staff team. The management team and staff create a stimulating environment which ignites children's curiosity and exploration, during indoors and outdoor play. Staff understand child development and quickly identify what children need to learn next.

Inspector highlights

  • The management team and staff are highly reflective and strive to ensure children receive excellent quality care and education.
  • Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) have good support from staff. Staff build strong links with external professionals.
  • Staff help build on children's imaginative skills, such as exploring dinosaurs and gathering leaves outdoors.
  • Staff help children to make a smooth transition to school, teaching them to be independent, self-assured and resilient.
  • Staff help children understand what is expected of them and as a result, behave well, taking turns and sharing toys.

Areas to develop

  • 1support all staff to more consistently identify when there are opportunities to challenge and extend children's learning as they play
  • 2review and extend the delivery of the curriculum for the older children until they transition to school.
Inspection #10339699 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) have good support from staff. Staff build strong links with external professionals who are involved in children's care and ensure children have individualised learning plans to close gaps in their learning.

Outdoor space

The management team and staff create a stimulating environment which ignites children's curiosity and exploration, during indoors and outdoor play. Staff astutely reflect on how they can help children to learn about and manage their own safety during play, while climbing on apparatus outside. Children excitedly explore the outdoor play area and gather up the leaves to feed pretend dinosaurs.

Parent Reviews of Little Angels Uppingham

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Inspection history
Improved from Inadequate → Good in 2024

Date: October 2010

  • August 2024Good
  • March 2024Inadequate
  • December 2018Good
  • July 2015Good
  • October 2010Good

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