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Oak Tree Day Nursery # Oak Tree Day Nursery in Kettering Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Aug 2025) · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · 30 Cecil Street, Rothwell, Kettering, NN14 6EZ · North Northamptonshire Number of places 26 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Aug 2025 Local authority North Northamptonshire 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 30am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, for children aged 1 to 4 years. The nursery creates a welcoming, inclusive, home-from-home environment where caring staff develop strong bonds with children, ensuring they feel safe and secure. The highly engaged children quickly settle into exciting activities, making good progress in their learning and development. The well-designed curriculum is accessible for all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Leaders and staff provide excellent support for children with SEND, making timely referrals and working closely with parents and other professionals. They use additional funding effectively, for example, by investing in a speech therapist to support children’s speech and language development. Outdoor learning is a key feature, with children developing physical skills by arranging planks and tyres into assault courses. The nursery focuses on communication and language development, with staff carefully selecting stories to suit children's ages and interests, encouraging participation and introducing new vocabulary in context. Mealtimes are used to promote independence and understanding of healthy lifestyles, with children confidently managing food packaging and engaging in conversations about food choices. Parents commend the approachable staff and effective communication, noting that their children develop the skills needed for school. Experienced leaders prioritise children in their decisions and have a clear understanding of the provision's strengths. What it's like Staff provide children with a welcoming, inclusive, home-from-home environment. When children arrive, the caring staff give them a unique and warm welcome. Children show that they feel safe and secure as they quickly settle and engage in the exciting activities on offer. Welcoming environment Good Ofsted rating SEND support Outdoor learning Communication focus Pre-school readiness ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Oak Tree Day Nursery Inspection date Aug 2025 Inspection no. 10399233 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50286762)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY475355) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=oak-tree-day-nursery-nn14-6ez-ey475355) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Oak Tree Day Nursery Last inspected 8 August 2025 Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Staff provide children with a welcoming, inclusive, home-from-home environment. When children arrive, the caring staff give them a unique and warm welcome. Children show that they feel safe and secure as they quickly settle and engage in the exciting activities on offer. Inspector highlights - The nursery's curriculum is designed to support children's development through clear sequenced and tailored learning plans. - Leaders and staff provide excellent support for children with SEND. - Communication and language development is a focus of the nursery. - Mealtimes are used effectively to promote children's independence and understanding of healthy lifestyles. - Experienced and knowledgeable leaders prioritise children in their decisions and have a clear understanding of the provision's strengths and areas for development. Areas to develop - 1 help children to understand the potential risks associated with screen time when they access the internet at home - 2 coach staff effectively to identify areas for development that help to raise the quality of their teaching to a consistently high level Inspection #10399233 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50286762) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents say their children develop the skills they need to be ready for school. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The well-designed curriculum is accessible for all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Leaders and staff provide excellent support for children with SEND. They make timely referrals and work closely with parents and other professionals. Staff establish targeted plans, so children receive early intervention. Leaders use additional funding effectively, for example, they have invested in a speech therapist to help staff support children's speech and language development. Outdoor space Outside, children lift planks of wood and arrange small tyres to make an assault course. They travel along the planks, holding their arms wide to balance before jumping off the end. These activities help develop children's physical skills. ## Parent Reviews of Oak Tree Day Nursery 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJ8rVBA8PSixPKnAbwSviaCVlqkf0n8v4IA7nffXGwyADoATw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Marie D 6 years ago Both my boys attended oaktree nursery. Staff are amazing and really caring towards the children. The way they helped with potty training was brilliant. While I was able to work I had 100% trust in them to help my boys. In.fact I might say it made my job so much easier. The nursery retains their staff and that tells me alot about a place. Both my boys both are ready for their next adventure. Thank you too ALL of you. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURVN3ViRndnRRAB!2m1!1s0x487775ecfb6c072d:0xe42b2cc569b7951) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIWn2oO75a2Jj2JEVG7N94atkUIe-twRPVoeU8PcYKSpFlHOg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Lewis 3 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURPbTYzT3JnRRAB!2m1!1s0x487775ecfb6c072d:0xe42b2cc569b7951) Reviews from Google for Oak Tree Day Nursery. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=1027580255689996625&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: January 2016 - August 2025 Good - November 2019 Good - January 2016 Good ## Frequently asked about Oak Tree Day Nursery ### What do parents value about Oak Tree Day Nursery? ### Which funded places does Oak Tree Day Nursery accept? ### Is Oak Tree Day Nursery a day nursery or preschool? ### How does Oak Tree Day Nursery support children with SEND? ### What is the address of Oak Tree Day Nursery? ## About the setting Oak Tree Day Nursery registered in 2014. It is located in Rothwell, Northamptonshire and is managed by Oak Tree Out-of-School Club Partnership. The nursery employs nine members of childcare staff, all holding early years qualifications at level 3 or above. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, all year round, from 7.30am until 6pm and provides funded early education for children. 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