Session types
Morning Sessions (9am-12pm), All day Sessions (9am-3pm), Wrap around hours (8am-9am, 3pm-5:30pm)
Little Giants Nursery
Ofsted: Good
(Mar 2024)
Number of places
70 places
Age range
2–4 yrs
Last inspected
Mar 2024
Local authority
Oxfordshire
About this day nursery
Little Giants Nursery provides a safe and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to become positive, independent, and confident learners. The nursery focuses on fostering emotional intelligence, helping children identify and express their feelings while developing empathy towards their peers.
Through a diverse range of activities, Little Giants aims to cater to individual interests and facilitate development through engaging experiences, empowering each child to reach their full potential. Recognising that starting nursery is a significant transition for both children and parents, the staff at Little Giants collaborates closely with families to ensure a supportive and smooth settling-in process.
The nursery is committed to delivering a child-led and inclusive atmosphere where children are inspired to learn through play and stimulating opportunities.
Our ethos
Little Giants Nursery is committed to delivering a child-led and inclusive atmosphere where children learn through play and stimulating opportunities. They focus on fostering emotional intelligence, helping children identify and express feelings while developing empathy. The nursery aims to empower each child to reach their full potential by catering to individual interests and facilitating development through engaging experiences.
What it's like
Children are happy and settled at the nursery. Staff are friendly and have established good relationships with the children and their families, which helps children to feel safe and secure. Staff provide a supportive environment for all children to help them grow in confidence and reach their full potential.
Child-led learningSafe & secure environmentEmotional development focus
Pricing & funding
Funding accepted
15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)Tax-Free Childcare
Pricing on request
This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability.
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Opening hours
Monday to Friday, 8am-5:30pm
Established
2021
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted rating for Little Giants Nursery
Last inspected 13 March 2024
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 are happy and settled at the nursery. Staff are friendly and have established good relationships with the children and their families, which helps children to feel safe and secure. Staff provide a supportive environment for all children to help them grow in confidence and reach their full potential.
Inspector highlights
- The manager and staff have worked hard to improve the overall quality of education for children.
- The quality of the curriculum is good.
- Children show high levels of involvement in their play.
- Children learn the importance of following a healthy diet and lifestyle.
- Partnerships with parents and professionals are strong.
Areas to develop
- 1support children to learn how to manage their feelings and promote consistent boundaries for them
- 2assess the impact of mentoring, supervision and improvements made, to build on and help achieve the highest quality practice.
Inspection #10293676 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report
Inclusion & environment
How they support every child
SEND provision
The manager and staff have worked hard to improve the overall quality of education for children. They have attended a good amount of training to support children's individual needs and utilised the support from the local authority to improve their practice and outcomes for children. This has helped to support all children in their learning and development, including those with additional needs.
Outdoor space
Children have fun outside. They develop their physical skills successfully as they explore obstacle courses and take risks as they master ropes on the climbing apparatus.
Inspection history
Improved from Requires improvement → Good in 2024
- March 2024Good
- April 2023Requires improvement
- November 2022Inadequate
Frequently asked about Little Giants Nursery
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