--- title: "Little Owls Nursery Quarry Mount, Leeds | Ofsted: Good" url: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-owls-nursery-quarry-mount-ls6-2jp-ey103260 description: "Little Owls Nursery Quarry Mount in Leeds — rated Good by Ofsted. See fees, opening hours, photos and contact details. Compare nearby nurseries." lang: en-GB --- Nursery Advice: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/ Claim Your Nursery: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/claim # Little Owls Nursery Quarry Mount Ofsted: Good (Nov 2023) · 5.0 (7 Google reviews) · Pennington Street, Leeds, LS6 2JP · Leeds Number of places 67 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Nov 2023 Local authority Leeds ## About this day nursery Little Owls Nursery Quarry Mount, registered in 2002 and located in Leeds (LS6 2JP), provides childcare on non-domestic premises. With an Ofsted overall rating of "Good" from its latest inspection on 29th November 2023, the day nursery ensures children form strong bonds with staff who are described as kind, considerate and attentive. The setting supports children from 1 to 4 years of age, with 56 children currently on roll and a capacity for 67. The environment is described as calm, with a wide range of activities that encourage independence and motivation. The day nursery is open Monday to Friday, all year round, with sessions from 8am until 6pm. Funded early education is provided for two-, three- and four-year-old children. The Leeds City Council-registered nursery employs seven qualified childcare staff, all holding at least a level 2 early years qualification. Staff are noted for their high expectations for children's behaviour and their effective support for children's communication and language development, including those who speak English as an additional language. The strong management team has a clear development plan, and supports staff training to develop their knowledge and skills. What it's like Children form strong bonds with their key person and other staff who are kind, considerate and attentive to their needs. They recognise the uniqueness of each child and tailor their care support accordingly. Children quickly become independent and motivated learners, who delight in exploring the calm environment and the wide range of activities available. Children's behaviour is very good, they take turns and play cooperatively with their friends. Good overall effectiveness Strong staff-child bonds Effective communication support Strong parent partnership Good safeguarding ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, all year round. Sessions are from 8am until 6pm. Term time / All Year All_year Registered with Ofsted 2002 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Little Owls Nursery Quarry Mount Last inspected 29 November 2023 Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Inspector highlights - Children form strong bonds with their key person and other staff who are kind, considerate and attentive to their needs. - Children are very well supported with their developing communication and language skills, including those who speak English as an additional language. - Staff skilfully help children to build on their learning during play, for example, by extending counting activities. - All children have space to be physically active, developing core muscles and coordination. - Staff offer children frequent praise and encouragement, leading to children smiling in delight as they successfully identify a letter that is in their name. - Photographs of children's families are used well by staff to help children talk about different family groups, raising their awareness of diversity. - Partnership with parents is very strong, with parents describing staff as 'a second family' and stating that staff go 'above and beyond'. - Children learn from staff that being healthy is important, with nutritious meals and snacks provided; children welcome learning about and trying new foods and build social and self-care skills. - The management team has an accurate view of the nursery's strengths and a clear development plan, supporting staff who are new to their roles and fostering continuous improvement. - Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with staff demonstrating a good understanding of safeguarding and knowing how to record and report any concerns. Areas to develop - 1 embed the curriculum intent more securely and consistently, so that all staff have a firm and common understanding of what children need to learn next. Inspection #10304836 · Source: Ofsted View full Ofsted report (https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50236219) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities is a particular strength of the nursery. Staff sensitively meet the individual needs of the children, with respect and kindness, recognising when children need focused one-to-one time and when they are able to cope independently in group situations. Outdoor space All children have space to be physically active. Younger children learn to climb on the low-level wooden frame. Older children gain confidence and develop their large muscles and coordination by running, jumping, and balancing on low-level beams. EAL / language support Children are very well supported with their developing communication and language skills, including those who speak English as an additional language. Staff repeat unclear words back to children, extend sentences and introduce a range of new vocabulary. ## Google Reviews of Little Owls Nursery Quarry Mount 5.0 (7 Google reviews) Samma Tasneem Chowdhury 2 years ago Little Owls Quarry Mount was Isaac's 1st nursery. Then he is going to his 3rd nursery now due to moving home. The amount of love he shares with Quarry Mount was spectacular. We are still comparing his other nursery with quarry mount and we haven't found anything best than it. Amazing stuffs and teachers were amazing specially Rachael, Steafeny, Diane, Heather, Isaac love you and miss you. Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNsNnR1YUdREAE!2m1!1s0x48795905b66831ad:0x76a3d47b77d42c81) eleonora m 5 years ago We visited different nurseries (many private ones) and we chose Quarry Mount because the staff was friendly, the facility was modern and clean with a nice space outdoor. Really pleased with this choice. Our daughter is happy there. Even during the lockdown they posted a lot of videos and activities for the kids on FB and Tapestry. Highly recommended Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNDb2RLTmNBEAE!2m1!1s0x48795905b66831ad:0x76a3d47b77d42c81) Ayesha Siddika a year ago This is an amazing nursery from all perspectives. My toddler likes her nursery a lot. All teachers are so supportive and caring. I would like to give 100% marks to this wonderful nursery. Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUR2em9yQk5BEAE!2m1!1s0x48795905b66831ad:0x76a3d47b77d42c81) Imrose Muhit 3 years ago A happy parent is here! Within a stone's throw away from the University of Leeds. Dedicated and friendly staff makes this place one of the best in the town. They proactively monitor and assist in Kids' development. Strongly recommended. Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUMtbDZISXlRRRAB!2m1!1s0x48795905b66831ad:0x76a3d47b77d42c81) Handren a year ago Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUR2OF9lemZ3EAE!2m1!1s0x48795905b66831ad:0x76a3d47b77d42c81) Reviews from Google for Little Owls Nursery Quarry Mount. See all on Google Maps (https://maps.google.com/?cid=8548910144435793025&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: January 2011 - November 2023 Good - February 2018 Good - October 2013 Good - January 2011 Good ## Frequently asked about Little Owls Nursery Quarry Mount ### How was Little Owls Nursery Quarry Mount rated by Ofsted? ### How is English as an additional language supported at Little Owls Nursery Quarry Mount? ### What are the opening hours at Little Owls Nursery Quarry Mount? ### What are the main strengths of Little Owls Nursery Quarry Mount? ### What type of early years setting is Little Owls Nursery Quarry Mount? ### Is Little Owls Nursery Quarry Mount suitable for under-twos? ## Nearby day nurseries in Leeds Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Little Owls Nursery Quarry Mount. - Ofsted: Good 0.2 mi ### Kids Planet Headingley Leeds · LS6 2HF 4.8(46 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/tiny-tree-day-nursery-and-out-of-school-club-ls6-2hf-ey478685 - Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Little Owls Nursery Meanwood Leeds · LS7 2DW 5.0(42 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-owls-nursery-meanwood-ls7-2dw-512407 - Ofsted: Outstanding 0.7 mi ### Bright Beginnings Childcare Centre Leeds · LS2 9NQ 4.7(10 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/bright-beginnings-childcare-centre-ls2-9nq-ey391032 - Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Little Owls Nursery Little London Leeds · LS7 1SR 4.2(5 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-owls-nursery-little-london-ls7-1sr-ey331899 - Awaiting first inspection 0.8 mi ### Cub Headingley Leeds · LS6 2TN https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/cub-headingley-ls6-2tn-2859120 - Ofsted: Outstanding 0.9 mi ### Meanwood Valley Preschool Leeds · LS7 2QU https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/meanwood-valley-preschool-ls7-2qu-2657948 See all nurseries in Leeds →: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q=Leeds ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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