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Mucky Pups Childcare

Ofsted: Good
(Aug 2021)
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5.0(2 parent reviews) ·First Floor, Block C (above Anytime Fitness Gym), Corby, NN17 4AP · North Northamptonshire
Number of places
70 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Aug 2021
Local authority
North Northamptonshire

About this day nursery

Mucky Pups Childcare, located in Corby (NN17 4AP), registered in 2019 and provides childcare on non-domestic premises. This all-year-round setting operates from Monday to Friday, 7am to 6pm, catering for children aged 0-4 years.

Achieving an overall effectiveness rating of 'Good' at its latest inspection on 12 August 2021, Mucky Pups Childcare creates a warm and engaging environment where children from babies to pre-schoolers settle happily and with enthusiasm. Babies enjoy playful activities, while toddlers develop their imagination in areas like the home corner.

Pre-school children learn kindness and respect, understanding safety rules within the nursery. The nursery supports children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) effectively, ensuring the curriculum is tailored to individual needs.

Staff work in partnership with other professionals to provide necessary support, aiding children's progress. Children benefit from a well-resourced outdoor play area, learning about sun protection and developing physical skills like riding bikes.

Parents have shared positive feedback, noting their children's happiness, safety, and good care. They also appreciate the various ways staff share progress information, including online learning records.

What it's like

Children arrive at the nursery with enthusiasm and happily settle to play. Babies giggle with excitement, and toddlers develop their imaginations in the home corner. Pre-school children are kind and respectful towards each other and understand how to stay safe.

Enthusiastic learnersWell-resourced outdoor playEffective SEND supportStrong language developmentMeaningful friendshipsGood independence

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds

Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday all year round from 7am until 6pm

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2019

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Mucky Pups Childcare

Last inspected 12 August 2021 · Teresa Lester

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 arrive at the nursery with enthusiasm and happily settle to play. Babies giggle with excitement, and toddlers develop their imaginations in the home corner. Pre-school children are kind and respectful towards each other and understand how to stay safe.

Inspector highlights

  • Children arrive at the nursery with enthusiasm to take part in the range of learning activities and experiences on offer.
  • Children have access to a well-resourced outdoor play area.
  • Staff support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities well, they ensure that the curriculum they provide meets all children's individual needs.
  • Children enjoy looking at books and listen with interest as staff read stories to them, extending their vocabulary and language skills.
  • Children build meaningful friendships and enjoy each other's company, demonstrating good independence.

Areas to develop

  • 1strengthen the implementation of the curriculum so that all staff deliver high-quality experiences for children across all areas of the curriculum
  • 2build on the information shared with parents so that they are able to support children's learning and development at home.
Inspection #10191647 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents express how much their children love attending the setting. They are confident that their children are happy, safe and well cared for at the nursery.

Parents comment that staff share information with them about their child's progress in a range of ways, including the use of online learning records.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities well, ensuring the curriculum meets all children's individual needs. The manager and staff have built effective partnerships with other professionals to ensure all children receive the help they require to make the best possible progress.

Outdoor space

Children have access to a well-resourced outdoor play area. They understand about the importance of wearing sunscreen to protect them from the sun and learn to ride bikes with stabilisers with staff support.

Parent Reviews of Mucky Pups Childcare

5.0
(2)
Jennifer Forshaw
7 years ago

My little girl loves her time at Mucky Pups. The staff are fab and there is always a big variety of things out each day. We've been with Mucky Pups since just before Christmas 2018 and we couldn't be happier.

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Inspection history

Ofsted records show this provider has closed and was never graded. There's no inspection history to display.

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