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Nurtured @ Alverthorpe # Nurtured @ Alverthorpe Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Feb 2022) · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · Alverthorpe Grange, 5 Conway Road, Wakefield, WF2 0AZ · Wakefield Number of places 67 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Feb 2022 Local authority Wakefield 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 Nurtured Childcare operates a network of award-winning nurseries across Northern England, dedicated to providing exceptional early years care and education. Their approach centres on nurturing children's growth and development through a diverse range of activities, focusing on holistic well-being encompassing mind, body, spirit, and environment. The curriculum is designed to acknowledge each child's unique talents, providing carefully planned activities and a supportive atmosphere that encourages exploration, learning, and play. The nurseries are committed to creating stimulating environments through thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces, fostering curiosity and a love for nature. They aim to inspire discovery and a natural sense of wonder in children as they engage with their surroundings and learn. Our ethos Nurtured Childcare's approach centres on nurturing children's holistic well-being (mind, body, spirit, and environment) through carefully planned activities that encourage exploration, learning, and play. They are committed to creating stimulating environments that foster curiosity and a love for nature, aiming to inspire discovery and a sense of wonder. What it's like Staff provide a nurturing environment for children, who are happy and feel safe. Babies settle quickly, toddlers develop learning preferences, and older children are well prepared for school with good literacy skills and self-confidence. Staff have high expectations and minimise learning gaps. Award-winning nursery group Holistic approach to childcare Focus on exploration and curiosity Stimulating indoor and outdoor environments ## 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://nurturedchildcare.group/contact-us) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, from 7.30am until 6pm Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Nurtured @ Alverthorpe Inspection date Feb 2022 Inspection no. 10225529 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50180005)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY544327) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=nurtured-alverthorpe-wf2-0az-ey544327) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating Last inspected 15 February 2022 Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Staff provide a nurturing environment for children, who are happy and feel safe. Babies settle quickly, toddlers develop learning preferences, and older children are well prepared for school with good literacy skills and self-confidence. Staff have high expectations and minimise learning gaps. Inspector highlights - The nursery owner and manager offer good support to the staff team, actively promoting their well-being. - Children enjoy a wide range of activities inside and outside, broadening their experiences of other people and cultures. - Staff effectively help children to develop communication and language skills through modelling new words, singing, and story involvement. - The curriculum for children's physical development is a strength, with babies encouraged to self-feed, toddlers developing fine motor skills, and older children practicing mark-making. - Children benefit from opportunities to explore outdoors and learn about healthy lifestyles, demonstrating independence and perseverance. - Staff are good role models, managing behaviour positively and using consistent strategies to support children, leading to good social skills. - Partnerships are effective, with staff working with educational psychologists and speech therapists to create targeted plans for children. - Parents are happy with staff communication and feel staff show the same love and commitment for their children, who are thriving. Areas to develop - 1 focus teaching sharply during children's play to maximise opportunities for learning - 2 help staff to develop their specific skills and knowledge to further support children's communication and language - 3 consider the impact of group size for children, particularly those who are shy or new to the nursery. Inspection #10225529 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50180005) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents are particularly happy with the way that staff communicate. They feel that staff show the same level of love and commitment for their children as they do and say that children are thriving. > Parents state that the leadership team has communicated safety precautions effectively during the pandemic. This has helped to minimise the spread of the virus. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Partnerships are effective and staff work hard to promote continuity. For example, they work alongside educational psychologists and speech therapists to create targeted plans for children. This helps children to make good progress in relation to their starting points. Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities attend. Outdoor space Children enjoy a wide range of activities inside and outside. Children benefit from opportunities to explore outdoors in the garden and learn about living a healthy lifestyle. They have good levels of independence and persevere to develop skills. ## Parent Reviews 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXROz0cQBfo2ZFcBy506q9N7ESRdT9aJY-Aiwzfxh3JFsTUGSFs=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Michelle Denning (AGN Management Team) 5 years ago What a fabulous team! I would highly recommend this nursery. The place is beautiful and the staff make it a home from home. They are very responsive to individual needs and very inclusive. The new reduced flexible prices are also a real bonus. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNDeXFxR0Z3EAE!2m1!1s0x4879672149ef78c9:0xdc2d3a3b21e8725b) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKDQosetF1p6-aTW9NaXOt1-gyP-gTvRh_pdV43razKKTrY=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) ruth Stanley 6 years ago Fantastic nursery. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQwZ0xUbU9nEAE!2m1!1s0x4879672149ef78c9:0xdc2d3a3b21e8725b) Reviews from Google for Nurtured @ Alverthorpe. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=15865401087942488667&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: July 2019 - February 2022 Good - July 2019 Good ## Frequently asked about Nurtured @ Alverthorpe ### How does support for SEND work at Nurtured @ Alverthorpe? ### Whereabouts is Nurtured @ Alverthorpe? ### What outdoor space does Nurtured @ Alverthorpe have? ### What are the main strengths at Nurtured @ Alverthorpe? ### Is Nurtured @ Alverthorpe Ofsted registered? ### Which curriculum approach does Nurtured @ Alverthorpe use? ## Nearby day nurseries in Wakefield Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Nurtured @ Alverthorpe. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Little Wrens Nursery & Pre School Wakefield · WF2 0NL ](/nursery/little-wrens-nursery-pre-school-wf2-0nl-2576178) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.8 mi ### Cliff Hill Day Nursery Wakefield · WF1 2DJ ](/nursery/cliff-hill-day-nursery-wf1-2dj-2552787) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.9 mi ### Little Learners Lawefield Wakefield · WF2 8ST 1.8(5 reviews) ](/nursery/little-learners-lawefield-wf2-8st-ey542862) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Waterton Pre Schools - Wrenthorpe Wakefield · WF2 0LW ](/nursery/waterton-pre-schools-wrenthorpe-wf2-0lw-2563982) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Silkwood Private Day Nursery and Creche Wakefield · WF5 9AD 4.5(8 reviews) ](/nursery/silkwood-private-day-nursery-and-creche-wf5-9ad-ey379798) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Busy Bees Day Nursery at Wakefield Wakefield · WF1 2UN 4.2(21 reviews) ](/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-wakefield-wf1-2un-ey292282) [See all nurseries in Wakefield →](/search?q=Wakefield) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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