Manor House Childcare

About this day nursery

Manor House Childcare, established in 2019, offers a nurturing environment for children aged 1 to 4 years. 30 am to 6 pm, Monday to Friday, the nursery provides consistent care and education.

Following its 'Good' Ofsted rating on 16 March 2022, the nursery has demonstrated significant improvements in its provision, with owners and the manager dedicated to advancing the quality of care. Their commitment is reflected in staff planning activities that effectively support children's progress across various learning areas.

The curriculum acknowledges the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children's emotional well-being and social skills, integrating this understanding into planning to enhance personal, social, and emotional development. The outdoor space is a valued part of the children's day; toddlers can freely explore and practice walking, while older children enjoy activities like drawing around staff and balancing on beams and crates.

Parents consistently praise the care provided, highlighting the staff's effectiveness in settling children into the nursery. The management team employs newly introduced observation, assessment, and planning systems to ensure children's learning needs are met, fostering good progress and providing a secure and stimulating setting for all children.

What it's like

Significant improvements have been made since the last inspection. The owners and manager are committed to improving the quality of care and education, with staff planning activities that support children to make good progress. Staff recognise children have needed more support with emotional well-being and social skills during the COVID-19 pandemic, which informs planning for their personal, social, and emotional development.