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# Little Giants Nursery

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Ofsted: Good

(Mar 2024) 

· Carterton Community College, Upavon Way, Carterton, OX18 1BU · Oxfordshire 

Number of places

70 places

Age range

2–4 yrs

Last inspected

Mar 2024

Local authority

Oxfordshire

About 

-   About 
-   Pricing 
-   Ofsted 
-   Inclusion 
-   FAQ 

-   [About](#about)
-   [Pricing](#pricing)
-   [Ofsted](#ofsted)
-   [Inclusion](#inclusion)
-   [FAQ](#faq)

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## 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 learning Safe & secure environment Emotional 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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## Key facts

Session types

Morning Sessions (9am-12pm), All day Sessions (9am-3pm), Wrap around hours (8am-9am, 3pm-5:30pm)

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, 8am-5:30pm

Established

2021

Ofsted Inspection

## Ofsted rating for Little Giants Nursery

Last inspected 13 March 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 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

-   1 support children to learn how to manage their feelings and promote consistent boundaries for them 
-   2 assess the impact of mentoring, supervision and improvements made, to build on and help achieve the highest quality practice. 

Inspection #10293676 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50244760)

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 2024 Good 
-   April 2023 Requires improvement 
-   November 2022 Inadequate 

## Frequently asked about Little Giants Nursery

### How can Little Giants Nursery be contacted?

### Which funded hours does Little Giants Nursery accept?

### Does Little Giants Nursery take babies?

### How does settling in work at Little Giants Nursery?

### What stands out about Little Giants Nursery?

### Is Little Giants Nursery Ofsted registered?

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### Official Ofsted Report

Independent inspection of Little Giants Nursery

Inspection date

Mar 2024

Inspection no.

10293676

Safeguarding arrangements are effective

[Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50244760)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2648095)

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