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Nightingales Day Nursery

Ofsted: Good
(Apr 2023)
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5.0(3 parent reviews)
·Airedale General Hospital, Skipton Road, Keighley, BD20 6TD · Bradford
Number of places
108 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Apr 2023
Local authority
Bradford

About this day nursery

Nightingales Day Nursery, located in the grounds of Airedale General Hospital in Steeton, near Keighley, is a well-established childcare setting that first registered in 2001. The nursery operates all year round, from 7am until 7pm, Monday to Friday, providing full day care for children aged 0 to 4.

With a team of 37 childcare staff, all holding early years qualifications at level 3 and above, including seven at level 6, the nursery ensures a high standard of care and education. The provision was rated Good by Ofsted in its latest inspection on April 25, 2023, showing an improvement from its previous Inadequate rating.

The nursery offers funded early education for two-, three-, and four-year-old children, demonstrating its commitment to accessible and quality childcare in the Keighley area. Children are happy and settled in this welcoming and friendly environment, making good progress in their development and building strong attachments with staff.

The nursery prides itself on its calm rooms where children can focus on play, developing independence skills and engaging in imaginative role-play.

What it's like

Children are happy and settled at this welcoming and friendly nursery. The nursery rooms are calm and children focus on their play. Children are curious and show high levels of concentration. They build good relationships with their peers. Children make good progress, developing independence skills and engaging in imaginative role-play.

Welcoming and friendlyGood progressStrong attachmentsIndependence skillsImaginative play

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)

Key facts

Opening hours

7am until 7pm, Monday to Friday

Term time / All Year

All_year

Established

2001

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Nightingales Day Nursery

Last inspected 25 April 2023

Overall effectiveness
Good

What it's like to attend

Children are happy and settled at this welcoming and friendly nursery. The nursery rooms are calm and children focus on their play. Children are curious and show high levels of concentration. They build good relationships with their peers. Children make good progress, developing independence skills and engaging in imaginative role-play.

Inspector highlights

  • Children are happy and settled at this welcoming and friendly nursery.
  • Children are curious and show high levels of concentration.
  • Children develop their independence skills.
  • Children engage in role-play activities.
  • Staff find out about babies' routines before they start.
  • Children develop strong attachments with staff.
  • Children learn new language.
  • Parents are extremely complimentary of the nursery.

Areas to develop

  • 1Build on the use of simple rules and boundaries, so that all children have clear expectations.
  • 2Ensure that all staff quickly identify children that need support to fully engage in their learning.
Inspection #10269532 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are supported well. Staff identify their needs and put support in place. Staff work well with outside agencies to provide the level of care which children need.

Parent Reviews of Nightingales Day Nursery

5.0
(3)
Arshiya Sheik
a year ago

An awesome nursery and the staff is amazing with the kids.My child loves it.Highly recommend getting a place here

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Inspection history
Improved from Inadequate → Good in 2023

Date: May 2011

  • April 2023Good
  • November 2022Inadequate
  • September 2017Good
  • September 2013Good
  • May 2011Good

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