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Meadowfield Nursery School # Meadowfield Nursery School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Feb 2023) · 5.0 (5 parent reviews) · 4 Meadowfield, Amotherby, Malton, YO17 6TS · North Yorkshire Number of places 26 places Age range 2–5 yrs Last inspected Feb 2023 Local authority North Yorkshire 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 Meadowfield Nursery School, located in Malton, YO17 6TS, is part of Meadowfield Primary School and works within the Red Kite Learning Trust. The nursery collaborates closely with parents and carers in the children's education, offering various resources and clubs to support families. They focus on providing a nurturing environment that encourages early learning and development, with structured programmes such as Early Education and Nursery classes, preparing children for Reception and beyond. The school also prioritises mental health and wellbeing, incorporating this into its curriculum alongside subjects like mathematics, reading, writing, and speaking and listening. Community involvement is cultivated through initiatives like the Meadowfield School Council and Green Team, fostering a sense of belonging and environmental responsibility. The institution emphasises a holistic approach to education, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals within a supportive school community. What it's like Children are happy and safe in this welcoming setting. Staff are friendly and professional and gather information from parents, including on what children like to do, which helps children settle quickly. Staff have high expectations for each child and plan activities with individual interests in mind, ensuring good progress. Part of Red Kite Learning Trust Emphasis on early education Strong community involvement Focus on mental health ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://www.meadowfieldprimary.co.uk/for-parentscarers/admissions/) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, all year round, except for the Christmas period, bank holidays and two weeks in August. Sessions are from 7.30am until 6pm. Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Meadowfield Nursery School Last inspected 20 February 2023 · Amy Whiting Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Children are happy and safe in this welcoming setting. Staff are friendly and professional and gather information from parents, including on what children like to do, which helps children settle quickly. Staff have high expectations for each child and plan activities with individual interests in mind, ensuring good progress. Inspector highlights - Children make good progress. - Strong focus on developing children's mathematical skills. - Management team went out of their way to keep in touch with children and families during COVID-19 pandemic, sending home activity suggestions. - Staff support children's communication and language skills effectively. - Children are well supported when they are due to start school. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen the planning of activities to ensure they build more clearly on what children already know and can do - 2 extend opportunities for children to practise their independence skills and make choices for themselves. Inspection #10276618 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50211974) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Meadowfield Nursery School Inspection date Feb 2023 Inspection no. 10276618 Lead inspector Amy Whiting [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50211974)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY289521) 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 4 Meadowfield, Amotherby, Malton, YO17 6TS Opening hours Monday to Friday, all year round, except for the Christmas period, bank holidays and two weeks in August. Sessions are from 7.30am until 6pm. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=meadowfield-nursery-school-yo17-6ts-ey289521) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > parents are extremely happy with the quality of care and education provided > They particularly like the information they receive in the 'Yellow Book', which provides parents with ideas of what they can do at home to extend children's learning further. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The nursery successfully works in partnership with a range of external agencies and professionals, to ensure that any additional support needed for children is in place. Additional funding is used effectively to ensure that all children are able to access the provision. As a result, all children make good progress, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Outdoor space The report does not contain explicit information about outdoor space or physical play. ## Parent Reviews of Meadowfield Nursery School 5.0 (5) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJh7ckX4SIEvztUrxfRGJFJc6tHs_viO039iKbM7jd18uDh6A=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) A Coll 6 months ago “Meadowfields is the most wonderful, homely nursery. managers Sarah and Neil and every member of staff are incredibly kind, dedicated, and consistently go above and beyond. The environment is warm and welcoming, and the level of care is outstanding. My children have absolutely loved their time there. I truly can’t praise or recommend Meadowfields enough, and we’ve experienced other nurseries, so the difference really shows. Thankyou! Colliers x [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2poM1dFOVBWSEp3UkhWb1RpMTVOMk5UVjFsR2RIYxAB!2m1!1s0x487ed5e9639b0e81:0xa947fc114ecb49c2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXqImw6W2szqWz8WxJuOQz9y5mzbOBVpaDErbZWBO3zQpjabZ8c=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Edward Owen 6 years ago Fantastic nursery with great staff - cannot recommend highly enough. So good with the children and their development - really prepare them for school but in a kind, homely environment. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUMwd3YzejF3RRAB!2m1!1s0x487ed5e9639b0e81:0xa947fc114ecb49c2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjUzo2Q-sSqNz0_5qrBCtZGXx6n_-_fbn5V1rMCgF5ZeYdmrGmk=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba5) Nora Blake 3 years ago Lovely nursery and before/after school care. The staff are great with the children and there is plenty of outdoor space. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURSMHFEb21RRRAB!2m1!1s0x487ed5e9639b0e81:0xa947fc114ecb49c2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJuRfoTj0vDF8TItobfkNq9EBkRDiC3QVzVTw3YYdBYo__x9m9h=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) Stac 9 years ago Lovely settings, staff and great, children are treated as individuals, very impressed, would highly recommend [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURBeEplX2hBRRAB!2m1!1s0x487ed5e9639b0e81:0xa947fc114ecb49c2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLk3Jijwo3tUewxb12nvS7bwTcMfDelhCcbSI_22f07NzfteQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Paulene Highley 7 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURvMzhXNlJREAE!2m1!1s0x487ed5e9639b0e81:0xa947fc114ecb49c2) Reviews from Google for Meadowfield Nursery School. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=12197995267022866882&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: July 2013 - February 2023 Good - July 2017 Good - July 2013 Good ## Frequently asked about Meadowfield Nursery School ### What stands out in Meadowfield Nursery School's report? ### How can Meadowfield Nursery School be contacted? ### Where is Meadowfield Nursery School located? ### What is Meadowfield Nursery School working on improving? ### How many places does Meadowfield Nursery School have? ## About the setting Meadowfield Nursery School registered in 2004. The nursery school and out-of-school club is privately owned and managed. It is situated in a converted detached bungalow adjacent to the Amotherby County Primary School in the village of Amotherby near Malton, North Yorkshire. The nursery employs 10 members of staff, eight of whom hold appropriate qualifications from level 2 to 6. The manager holds early years professional status. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children. URN EY289521 Registered person Sarah Harper and Neil Harper Partnership 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 Malton Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Meadowfield Nursery School. - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 2.4 mi ### Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Malton Malton · YO17 6DU ](/nursery/puddleducks-children-s-day-nursery-malton-ltd-yo17-6du-2686573) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.6 mi ### Starchild Nurseries Malton Malton · YO17 7LW 4.2(5 reviews) ](/nursery/starchild-nurseries-malton-yo17-7lw-2531926) - [ Awaiting first inspection 2.7 mi ### House Martins Malton · YO17 7NR ](/nursery/house-martins-yo17-7nr-2861670) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.2 mi ### Brooklyn Preschool Playgroup Norton · YO17 8EG ](/nursery/brooklyn-preschool-playgroup-ltd-yo17-8eg-ey488896) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 4.5 mi ### Wath Court Nursery York · YO62 4NN ](/nursery/wath-court-nursery-yo62-4nn-ey455174) [See all nurseries in Malton →](/search?q=Malton) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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