--- title: "Markfield Day Nursery | Ofsted: Good | Fees" url: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/markfield-day-nursery-le67-9rf-223241 description: "Markfield Day Nursery — 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 # Markfield Day Nursery Ofsted: Good (Oct 2022) · 5.0 (3 Google reviews) · 220 Leicester Road, Markfield, LE67 9RF · Leicestershire Number of places 68 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Oct 2022 Local authority Leicestershire ## About this day nursery Markfield Day Nursery, located in Markfield, Leicestershire, provides comprehensive childcare services for children from 9 months old with full day care available. The nursery operates from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm and is registered with Ofsted (No. 223241). In addition to nursery care, they offer an afterschool club based at Markfield Library (Ofsted EY492589) catering to older children. The nursery actively supports government-funded places, including funding for eligible 2-year-olds and both 15 and 30 hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. They also provide information and guidance on how families can check their eligibility for various childcare schemes through the government's online checker. Markfield Day Nursery aims to make quality childcare accessible by participating in these funding initiatives, although charges for food meals may apply to funded sessions. The nursery is committed to providing a nurturing environment, as indicated by its focus on comprehensive care and support for families in navigating funding options. They encourage prospective parents to contact them directly for admissions inquiries and further information. What it's like Children enter the nursery happily and separate quickly from their parents, confidently joining in with welcome sessions and singing. They develop secure relationships with staff, feeling safe and confident to explore the environment and express their ideas and preferences. Full day care Afterschool club Government funded places accepted Care for children from 9 months ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. ## Key facts Opening hours 7:30 am - 5:30 pm Age range 9 months old Term time / All Year All Year Session types Full Day Care, Afterschool Club Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Markfield Day Nursery Last inspected 6 October 2022 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 Inspector highlights - Children develop positive attitudes to learning and remain engaged for prolonged periods of time at self-chosen activities. - Children develop their physical skills, indoors and outdoors, accessing a good range of bicycles and other wheeled toys outside, and enjoying playing in the woods where they learn to climb trees and balance across rope bridges. - Children's communication and language is supported well, with staff repeating sounds, using single words, and skilfully extending children's language by introducing new words and asking open questions. - Children are supported to develop their mathematical understanding, with staff using mathematical language and encouraging older children to search for numbers in the woods. - Children are encouraged to develop their independence, with younger children wiping their own noses and older children putting on their own wellies before going outside to play. Areas to develop - 1 support children to further develop an age-appropriate understanding of potential online risks, particularly when accessing the internet outside of the setting. Inspection #10234378 · Source: Ofsted View full Ofsted report (https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50198164) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > parents state that they now encourage children to pour their own drinks. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision All children are supported to be ready for their next stages of learning, including children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). The special educational needs coordinator spoke to the inspector about how they support children with SEND. Outdoor space Children develop their physical skills, indoors and outdoors. They access a good range of bicycles and other wheeled toys outside. Children enjoy playing in the woods, where they learn to climb trees and balance across rope bridges. Older children are encouraged to name and search for different numbers hidden in the trees and bushes as they play in the woods. Older children get in their all-in-one coats and put their own wellies on before going outside to play. ## Google Reviews of Markfield Day Nursery 5.0 (3 Google reviews) Mollie Gimson 3 years ago Amazing Nursury, all three of my children have been here. I would not trust another Nursury to look after my children. Never had any problems, kids always love going and seeing members of staff. Always doing amazing activities with the kids 5*! Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQtaTRQWUpnEAE!2m1!1s0x48775f432878dd73:0x1baa600687c57af5) Marie Brearley 8 years ago Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURBb1p6UG1nRRAB!2m1!1s0x48775f432878dd73:0x1baa600687c57af5) Chris Hardy 8 years ago Read on Google (https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNncW92N1l3EAE!2m1!1s0x48775f432878dd73:0x1baa600687c57af5) Reviews from Google for Markfield Day Nursery. See all on Google Maps (https://maps.google.com/?cid=1993511366228802293&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: May 2004 - November 2022 Good - October 2022 Good - November 2016 Good - November 2016 Good - November 2012 Good - October 2012 Good - November 2008 Requires improvement - March 2006 Requires improvement - May 2004 Requires improvement ## Frequently asked about Markfield Day Nursery ### What is Markfield Day Nursery's Ofsted rating? ### Does Markfield Day Nursery offer funded hours? ### What are the fees for Markfield Day Nursery? ### What are the opening hours for Markfield Day Nursery? ### What kind of outdoor play do children experience at Markfield Day Nursery? ### Does Markfield Day Nursery support children with special educational needs? ### How does Markfield Day Nursery support children's independence? ### Does Markfield Day Nursery provide an after-school club? ### How can I contact Markfield Day Nursery? ## About the setting Markfield Day Nursery registered in 1999. The nursery employs 19 members of childcare staff, with a variety of qualifications including four at level 2 and 12 at level 3 or above. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, all year round, from 7.30am until 6pm. It provides funded sessions for two-, three- and four-year-old children and also offers holiday-club sessions for older children. URN 223241 Registered person Markfield Day Nursery Limited Day care type Full day care Register Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Establishment type Childcare on non-domestic premises ## Nearby day nurseries in Markfield Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Markfield Day Nursery. - Ofsted rating unavailable 0.6 mi ### Kidspace Nursery Leicester · LE67 9UH https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/kidspace-nursery-markfield-le67-9uh-2777852 - Ofsted: Good 2.5 mi ### Toddlers Nursery School Leicester · LE6 0DQ https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/toddlers-nursery-school-le6-0dq-2540622 - Ofsted: Good 2.7 mi ### Bluebells of Ratby Leicester · LE6 0JF https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/bluebells-of-ratby-limited-le6-0jf-2649491 - Ofsted: Good 2.8 mi ### Mes Enfants Leicester · LE6 0DT https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/mes-enfants-le6-0dt-ey227489 - Ofsted: Good 3.4 mi ### Forest Rock Day Nursery. 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