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# Mazehill Nursery

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Ofsted: Good

(Oct 2022) 

· 61-65 Burncross Road, Chapeltown, Sheffield, S35 1RX · Sheffield 

Number of places

115 places

Age range

0–4 yrs

Last inspected

Oct 2022

Local authority

Sheffield

About 

-   About 
-   Pricing 
-   Ofsted 
-   Inclusion 
-   FAQ 

-   [About](#about)
-   [Pricing](#pricing)
-   [Ofsted](#ofsted)
-   [Inclusion](#inclusion)
-   [FAQ](#faq)

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## About this day nursery

Mazehill Nursery, part of the 1st Safari Day Nurseries family since 2008, is located in Chapeltown, Sheffield. The nursery is split into two buildings, with the main nursery catering for children up to three years old and a dedicated pre-school building for those aged three to five.

Both facilities feature outdoor play areas, allowing for adventures in all weather conditions. The nursery aims to provide a warm, caring, safe, and stimulating environment where children can develop their social, physical, cognitive, and creative skills through engaging play experiences.

They offer discovery learning, hands-on investigations, STEM activities, natural world exploration, age-appropriate technology integration, and creative expression opportunities. The nursery holds an 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating.

Our ethos

Our qualified and enthusiastic team is passionate about creating a warm, caring environment where every child can flourish. We're all about providing a happy, safe and stimulating space where your little one can develop their social, physical, cognitive and creative skills to their full potential.

What it's like

Children are safe and demonstrate that they feel secure in this warm and inviting nursery. They develop trusting relationships with the kind, caring and nurturing staff. Children's emotional well-being is a high priority.

Ofsted Outstanding Discovery Learning STEM Activities Dedicated Pre-School Building 

## Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 

Pricing on request 

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## Key facts

Opening hours

8am - 6pm (early starts available)

Age range

3 months to 5+ years

Term time / All Year

All Year

Ofsted Inspection

## Ofsted rating for Mazehill Nursery

Last inspected 25 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

Children are safe and demonstrate that they feel secure in this warm and inviting nursery. They develop trusting relationships with the kind, caring and nurturing staff. Children's emotional well-being is a high priority.

Inspector highlights

-   The nursery has a community feel. 
-   Children learn about different people and ways of life. 
-   Children learn about the importance of good oral health and get plenty of fresh air and exercise as they play outside each day. 
-   Children who have special educational needs and/or disabilities are identified quickly and support is put in place immediately. 
-   Partnerships with parents are strong and parents have the opportunity to 'stay and play' with their children each morning. 

Areas to develop

-   1 develop staff's use of effective strategies to extend children's thinking and learning further 
-   2 extend opportunities for children to develop their creative skills and express their own thoughts and ideas. 

Inspection #10229535 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50200429)

### Official Ofsted Report

Independent inspection of Mazehill Nursery

Inspection date

Oct 2022

Inspection no.

10229535

Safeguarding arrangements are effective

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61-65 Burncross Road, Chapeltown, Sheffield, S35 1RX 

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8am - 6pm (early starts available)

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Inclusion & environment

## How they support every child

SEND provision

Children who have special educational needs and/or disabilities are identified quickly and support is put in place immediately. Staff are experienced and knowledgeable about how to meet children's individual needs. They engage children in successful strategies to support them to reach their full potential. For example, staff spend one-to-one time with children to help them to develop their listening and attention skills and focus. Additional funding is used effectively to support children to make progress in their learning.

Outdoor space

Children get plenty of fresh air and exercise as they play outside each day. Managers and staff have developed the outdoor space to ensure there are exciting and stimulating opportunities available to support children's learning. For example, children climb and balance on apparatus as they develop their physical skills and learn how to manage risks safety.

Inspection history

Date: August 2013

-   October 2022 Good 
-   February 2017 Good 
-   August 2013 Good 

## Frequently asked about Mazehill Nursery

### What size of nursery is Mazehill Nursery?

### What are the opening hours at Mazehill Nursery?

### Which funded childcare entitlements does Mazehill Nursery accept?

### Which area does Mazehill Nursery serve?

### How does Mazehill Nursery support children with SEND?

## About the setting

Mazehill Nursery registered in 2008 and is located in Chapeltown, Sheffield. The nursery employs 19 members of childcare staff, with 16 holding appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 or above. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

URN

EY365933

Registered person

1st Safari Day Nurseries Limited

Day care type

Full day care

Register

Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register

Establishment type

Childcare on non-domestic premises

Previous rating

Good

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