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Maple Lodge Nursery # Maple Lodge Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jun 2023) · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · Maple Lodge Nursery, 9 Moor Road South, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 1NN · Newcastle upon Tyne Number of places 67 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jun 2023 Local authority Newcastle upon Tyne About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Maple Lodge Nursery, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1NN, offers comprehensive childcare for children aged 6 months to 5 years. The nursery operates 51 weeks a year, closing only for public bank holidays and between Christmas Day and New Year's Day. They provide flexible session options including full days from 8 am to 6 pm, morning sessions from 8 am to 1 pm, and afternoon sessions from 1 pm to 6 pm, with an earlier start at 7:30 am available upon request for an additional charge. Meals such as breakfast, lunch, and a light afternoon tea are included in full-day and session rates. To secure a place, a £50 retainer is required, which is then deducted from the first month's fees. Maple Lodge Nursery accepts Tax-Free Childcare, offering parents a 20% saving on their childcare invoices, and provides information about funded hours. While specific details on their educational philosophy are not provided, the nursery focuses on creating a safe and engaging environment for young children. What it's like Children learn to share, take turns and be kind to their friends at this welcoming and friendly nursery. They form close bonds with staff, who are responsive, caring and warm. Staff provide strong support for children's personal, social and emotional development, encouraging children to explore their feelings and providing gentle reminders about positive behaviour. Accepts Tax-Free Childcare Open 51 weeks a year Meals included in fees ## Pricing & funding Fees are invoiced monthly and are payable in advance. A retainer fee is required to secure a place, which is deducted from the first month's invoice. Additional charges apply for late collection after 6:00pm. Funding accepted Tax-Free Childcare Good to know - Fees are invoiced monthly and payable in advance on the 1st of the month. - A retainer is required to secure a place, which is deducted from the first month's fees. - The retainer is non-refundable if the place is not taken. - Late collection fees apply for any child not collected promptly by 6:00pm. - Tax-Free Childcare payments are accepted. ## Key facts Opening hours Open 51 weeks of the year Monday – Friday. Closed Christmas Day to New Years Day inclusive and all public bank holidays. Sessions are: 8am-6pm / 8am – 1pm / 1pm – 6pm. 7.30 start available at request and additional charge. Session types Full Day, Morning Session, Afternoon Session Food Breakfast, lunch and a light afternoon tea included in various sessions. Age range 6 months to 5 years Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Maple Lodge Nursery Inspection date Jun 2023 Inspection no. 10289200 Lead inspector Julie Foers Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50223280)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY476668) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number Contact Nursery [ Visit website ](https://maplelodgenursery.co.uk/) Maple Lodge Nursery, 9 Moor Road South, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 1NN Opening hours Open 51 weeks of the year Monday – Friday. Closed Christmas Day to New Years Day inclusive and all public bank holidays. Sessions are: 8am-6pm / 8am – 1pm / 1pm – 6pm. 7.30 start available at request and additional charge. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=maple-lodge-nursery-ne3-1nn-ey476668) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Maple Lodge Nursery Last inspected 13 June 2023 · Julie Foers 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 learn to share, take turns and be kind to their friends at this welcoming and friendly nursery. They form close bonds with staff, who are responsive, caring and warm. Staff provide strong support for children's personal, social and emotional development, encouraging children to explore their feelings and providing gentle reminders about positive behaviour. Inspector highlights - Staff know the children well as individuals and plan challenging and interesting activities. - There is strong support for children's physical development with good opportunities to stretch, balance and climb in the spacious, enclosed garden. - Staff plan interesting and exciting activities to help children develop different ways of using their hands, preparing them for later tasks. - Overall, there is good support for children's developing speech and language skills with staff using stories, songs, rhymes, and signing. - Staff provide strong support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, working closely with other professionals. Areas to develop - 1 review the deployment of staff to better support children's listening and attention skills during group times - 2 develop a consistent approach to settling children at the beginning of story time so that they are ready to listen and learn. Inspection #10289200 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50223280) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents speak highly of the nursery and staff team. > They say that staff are nurturing and excellent at building relationships with children. > Parents praise the home-made, healthy meals on offer and the effective systems in place for communication. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff provide strong support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. They work closely with other professionals in education and health to help ensure a consistent approach to support for children, including when children move on to school or the next stage of their learning. Outdoor space Outside, in the spacious, enclosed garden, children benefit from good opportunities to stretch, balance and climb. Children also play imaginatively with scarves and blankets outside, pretending to make cocoons. ## Parent Reviews of Maple Lodge Nursery 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJda2CyjCdg8vM5vAqy3VlCTF8FYzTE_zPT3lBLCt8-HxXK9g=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Hayley Lambert 2 years ago What a fabulous experience we had at Maple Lodge. Our daughter attended for 2 years. The nursery is a warm haven for children and our daughter thrived whilst attending. I would not hesitate in recommending Maple Lodge to any parent. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNadnVURTFRRRAB!2m1!1s0x487e712c179d674d:0xd258427bf0507fb1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJlaP8Hxy1k-eVLqOi_nCF84mrrmSqSGX9SK8lPABc7CLNWrQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Eilidh Jones 2 years ago My son has been here for over a year now and my second son will start when I go back to work. Can't recommend this nursery enough and my son is so happy here. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURGaGFTR1ZREAE!2m1!1s0x487e712c179d674d:0xd258427bf0507fb1) Reviews from Google for Maple Lodge Nursery. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=15156937645995622321&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: September 2014 - June 2023 Good - November 2017 Good - September 2014 Good ## Frequently asked about Maple Lodge Nursery ### What are the opening hours at Maple Lodge Nursery? ### What do parents say about Maple Lodge Nursery? ### Which area does Maple Lodge Nursery serve? ### Is Maple Lodge Nursery a day nursery or preschool? ## About the setting Maple Lodge Nursery registered in 2014. The nursery employs 17 members of childcare staff, with 13 holding appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 or above, including two at level 6 and one with qualified teacher status. The nursery accepts funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children. 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