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Mindful Me Nursery in Leicester (LE3 6AN)

Ofsted: Good
(Jun 2025)
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5.0(1 parent reviews)
·1 Daneshill Road, Leicester, LE3 6AN · Leicester
Number of places
46 places
Age range
1–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jun 2025
Local authority
Leicester

About this day nursery

Mindful Me Nursery, operating across multiple locations in Leicester, offers nurturing environments for children aged 9 months to 5 years. With over two decades of experience, the nursery focuses on stimulating creativity and promoting social development through play, supported by dedicated educators.

They strive to empower children and foster kindness, aiming to be a "happy place" where every child can thrive and be their authentic self. The nursery provides nutritious hot meals and accommodates various dietary requirements, with ample outdoor space for children to engage in physical activities under careful supervision.

They cater to families in Leicester and surrounding areas like Groby, Ratby, Kirby Muxloe, and Anstey, encouraging interested parents to contact them for more information on how they can support their child's early learning journey.

Our ethos

We are a place of nurture and comfort offering a home from home environment to aid development. We seek inspiration from a multitude of theories, research and examples of outstanding practice. Our aim is to strengthen mindfulness through daily practice of affirmation, gratitude and relaxation. We encourage children to feel empowered and passionate through play offering in the moment planning. We teach children to value and celebrate one another through acts of kindness and compassion. We strive to be a “happy place” for everyone to thrive and be their authentic self.

What it's like

Children are happy and settled at this nursery, separating easily from parents and excited to play with friends. Young children feel safe approaching adults for comfort, while older children learn safety, such as using "walking feet". Staff teach children independence, kindness, and confidence, with children enjoying responsibilities like tidying up and showing consideration for sleeping babies.

Play-based learningFocus on mindfulness and well-beingMultiple locations in LeicesterHot meals providedOutdoor play

Pricing & funding

Charges are based on full days, morning sessions, afternoon sessions, or an hourly rate for additional hours outside of funded entitlements. Optional daily or half-day funding packages are available to cover meals and consumables for children using funded hours.

Funding accepted

15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)

Good to know

  • Optional funding packages are available to cover meals and consumables during funded hours.
  • Additional hours outside of funded entitlement are charged at hourly, session, or full-day rates.

Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, 7am until 6pm

Age range

9 months to 5 years

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2023

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Mindful Me Nursery

Last inspected 2 June 2025

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 happy and settled at this nursery, separating easily from parents and excited to play with friends. Young children feel safe approaching adults for comfort, while older children learn safety, such as using "walking feet". Staff teach children independence, kindness, and confidence, with children enjoying responsibilities like tidying up and showing consideration for sleeping babies.

Inspector highlights

  • Children are happy and settled and separate easily from parents.
  • Children benefit from learning experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development.
  • Staff provide strong support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
  • Staff provide a broad curriculum following a variety of topics to support children's learning.
  • Staff develop strong partnerships with parents and actively involve them in children's experiences.
  • Staff focus on outdoor learning and provide children with a broad range of experiences to support their interests outside.

Areas to develop

  • 1strengthen the planning of large-group activities so that all children benefit from the learning experiences and maintain engagement
  • 2focus more precisely on supporting children's most relevant next steps in learning during children's self-chosen activities.
Inspection #10388468 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff provide strong support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. They identify any developmental gaps through regular assessments and collaborate with parents and external professionals to create tailored support plans, ensuring all children receive necessary support.

Outdoor space

Staff focus on outdoor learning and provide children with a broad range of experiences. Older children develop coordination and balance designing obstacle courses, encouraged to take risks safely. Younger children develop hand-eye coordination using small tools to dig in soil.

Parent Reviews of Mindful Me Nursery

5.0
(1)
Bethany Page
a year ago

My daughter attends the Liberty Road branch, she’s well cared for the ladies who work there are kind caring and comforting. They offer so many opportunities for her development and come home smiling every day.

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Inspection history

Most recent inspection

2 June 2025

Good

Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.

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