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Magic Tree Day Nursery # Magic Tree Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted report unavailable · Swarcliffe Hall, Birstwith, Harrogate, HG3 2JG · North Yorkshire Number of places 32 places Age range 0–3 yrs Last inspected May 2007 Local authority North Yorkshire About - About - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Established in 2007, the nursery provides care for children aged 0-3 years in a stimulating and happy environment. The setting is divided into two main areas, catering for both under and over two-year-olds. Children benefit from a wide range of activities and resources, with staff confident in supporting children with learning difficulties and disabilities due to their considerable previous experience. Daily access to an all-weather outdoor play area allows children to gain fresh air and exercise, developing physical skills through activities like kicking balls, rolling hoops, and sand play. There are also imaginative plans underway to develop the garden into an exciting play area featuring pirate islands, log trains, a growing area, and climbing equipment. The nursery employs four qualified staff, with two currently working towards further qualifications, ensuring ample adult-to-child ratios that exceed minimum requirements. The "Birth to three matters" framework is successfully used to plan activities and record children's progress, while a strong partnership with parents is fostered through individual settling plans, daily feedback, and open evenings. Children thrive in a very clean environment, where good personal hygiene is reinforced, and nutritious meals are freshly prepared on the school premises. What it's like The Magic Tree Day Nursery operates from a self-contained converted stable block within the school grounds. The nursery is divided into two main areas, one for the under two years and one for the over two years. Children benefit from a stimulating and happy environment with a wide range of activities and resources. Stimulating and happy environment Good personal hygiene Outdoor play daily Skilled and attentive staff Strong parent partnership ## Key facts Opening hours 08.00 to 18.00 all the year round Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Magic Tree Day Nursery Last inspected 8 May 2007 · Christine Anne Rice What it's like to attend The Magic Tree Day Nursery operates from a self-contained converted stable block within the school grounds. The nursery is divided into two main areas, one for the under two years and one for the over two years. Children benefit from a stimulating and happy environment with a wide range of activities and resources. Inspector highlights - Children play in a very clean environment where they learn the importance of good personal hygiene. - Children play in a bright and colourful environment with lots of displays of the children's artwork and mobiles to hold babies' interests. - There is a very good range of equipment to meet the children's needs and promote their learning in all areas. - Staff create a stimulating and happy environment for the children, whilst making good use of time, space and resources. - The ample adult to child ratios, which are currently above minimum requirements, are an added bonus for the children. Areas to develop - 1 develop children's opportunities for independence by enabling children to have free access to drinking water at all times - 2 ensure that the lost child policy is available at all times. Inspection #EY340593 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/1098947) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Magic Tree Day Nursery Inspection date May 2007 Inspection no. EY340593 Lead inspector Christine Anne Rice [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/1098947)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY340593) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=magic-tree-day-nursery-hg3-2jg-ey340593) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff are confident about caring for children with learning difficulties and disabilities, since they have considerable relevant previous experience. Outdoor space All of the children benefit from daily access to the adjacent all-weather outdoor play area. Here they gain fresh air and exercise as they develop physical skills, kicking balls, rolling hoops and making castles in the sand pit. Outdoors, there are imaginative plans already underway to develop the garden into an exciting play area incorporating pirate islands, log trains, a growing area and climbing equipment. ## Frequently asked about Magic Tree Day Nursery ### How big is Magic Tree Day Nursery? ### What does the last inspection highlight about the nursery? ### When is Magic Tree Day Nursery open? ### What outdoor space does Magic Tree Day Nursery have? ### Is Magic Tree Day Nursery suitable for under-twos? ### How does Magic Tree Day Nursery support children with SEND? ## Nearby day nurseries in Harrogate Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Magic Tree Day Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 3.1 mi ### Penny Pot Pre-School and Under 5s Creche Harrogate · HG3 2SB 4.3(6 reviews) ](/nursery/penny-pot-pre-school-and-under-5s-creche-hg3-2sb-ey236204) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 3.1 mi ### Happy Jays Harrogate · HG3 2AA ](/nursery/happy-jays-hg3-2aa-ey549333) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.0 mi ### Partou Tiny Teapots Day Nursery & Pre-School Harrogate · HG3 2XA 4.8(29 reviews) ](/nursery/partou-tiny-teapots-day-nursery-pre-school-hg3-2xa-ey341607) - [ Awaiting first inspection 4.1 mi ### Little Explorers Day Nursery Harrogate · HG1 2RP ](/nursery/little-explorers-day-nursery-hg1-2rp-2828473) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.2 mi ### Kindercare (Hgte) Harrogate · HG1 2NE ](/nursery/kindercare-hgte-ltd-hg1-2ne-400093) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.2 mi ### Partou Safehands Day Nursery & Pre-School Harrogate · HG1 2LH 4.8(17 reviews) ](/nursery/partou-safehands-day-nursery-pre-school-hg1-2lh-ey278443) [See all nurseries in Harrogate →](/search?q=Harrogate) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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