--- title: "Moorland Nursery School — Rated Good by Ofsted" description: "Moorland Nursery School in Stoke on Trent — Rated Good by Ofsted. See opening hours, fees, photos, parent reviews and contact details on Nursery Advice." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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[West Midlands](/search?region=West+Midlands) 4. Moorland Nursery School # Moorland Nursery School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Nov 2024) · Trinity Court, Leek Road, Stoke On Trent, ST9 9NH · Staffordshire Number of places 44 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Nov 2024 Local authority Staffordshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Moorland Nursery School aims to seamlessly prepare pre-school children for their transition to primary school by fostering a stimulating and caring environment. The nursery prioritises the well-being and development of each child, ensuring their safety and happiness. Staff are carefully selected for their expertise and dedication to early childhood education. The curriculum meets all Early Learning Goals, constantly striving for improvement. The nursery actively maintains connections with other educational establishments, particularly primary schools, to ensure a smooth transition for its departing pupils. Furthermore, Moorland Nursery School values its links with the local community and welcomes external advice from inspection programmes to continuously enhance its early years' education and childcare provisions. The school believes in inclusive education, providing a broad and balanced curriculum for all children, regardless of individual needs, and actively collaborates with parents and external agencies to address developmental challenges. What it's like Staff are very nurturing and caring in their approach, and children feel safe and happy. Children enjoy sensory experiences and develop early mathematical knowledge and hand-eye coordination. They also develop muscles in their hands and fingers and show resilience while building with resources. Focus on primary school readiness Caring and stimulating environment Inclusive setting Strong parent partnership Early Learning Goals curriculum ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (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 07:45 – 17:45 Age range Pre-school Term time / All Year All Year Established 2014 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Moorland Nursery School Last inspected 26 November 2024 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 Staff are very nurturing and caring in their approach, and children feel safe and happy. Children enjoy sensory experiences and develop early mathematical knowledge and hand-eye coordination. They also develop muscles in their hands and fingers and show resilience while building with resources. Inspector highlights - Leaders have taken action to address concerns raised at the last inspection regarding suitability checks and safer recruitment procedures. - The curriculum covers all areas of learning and is well-sequenced to build on children's knowledge over time. - Staff work well alongside parents and other professionals to ensure children receive early help when concerns are raised. - Staff read stories with enthusiasm, giving children time to talk and predict what will happen next. - Parents and grandparents speak highly of the setting, are pleased with the flexible approach to settling-in sessions, and receive regular updates about their child's progress. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to think more carefully about how they can extend children's learning even further when they complete tasks with ease - 2 review and improve the snacks on offer to children to ensure they are more balanced and to promote children's health. Inspection #10364469 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50264986) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Moorland Nursery School Inspection date Nov 2024 Inspection no. 10364469 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50264986)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY479517) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=moorland-nursery-school-st9-9nh-ey479517) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision When concerns are raised, staff work well alongside parents and other professionals. This ensures that children receive the early help they require. Outdoor space The inspector observed the quality of education being provided, indoors and outdoors, and assessed the impact that this was having on children's learning. Inspection history Improved from Inadequate → Good in 2024 Date: March 2015 - November 2024 Good - July 2024 Inadequate - November 2018 Good - March 2015 Good ## Frequently asked about Moorland Nursery School ### What curriculum approach does Moorland Nursery School use? ### How does Moorland Nursery School support children with SEND? ### What is the settling-in process at Moorland Nursery School? ### Is Moorland Nursery School a private nursery? ### Whereabouts is Moorland Nursery School? ## Nearby day nurseries in Stoke On Trent Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Moorland Nursery School. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Rock Cottage Day Nursery Stoke-on-Trent · ST6 8TR 4.8(5 reviews) ](/nursery/rock-cottage-day-nursery-st6-8tr-218478) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Twinkle Tots Of Endon Stoke on Trent · ST9 9DR 4.3(6 reviews) ](/nursery/twinkle-tots-of-endon-st9-9dr-ey419562) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.5 mi ### Milton Pre School Stoke-on-Trent · ST2 7AF ](/nursery/milton-pre-school-cic-st2-7af-ey477920) - [ Awaiting first inspection 1.5 mi ### New Beginnings at Milton Stoke-on-Trent · ST2 7DN ](/nursery/new-beginnings-at-milton-st2-7dn-2828632) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.6 mi ### Right Step Kids Club & Nursery Stoke-on-Trent · ST6 8BZ ](/nursery/right-step-kids-club-nursery-st6-8bz-ey477983) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.7 mi ### Future Flyers Nursery Stoke on Trent · ST6 8HX 5.0(14 reviews) ](/nursery/future-flyers-nursery-st6-8hx-2674995) [See all nurseries in Stoke On Trent →](/search?q=Stoke+On+Trent) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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