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Oak Trees Day Nursery School # Oak Trees Day Nursery School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (Feb 2022) · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · Ford Research & Engineering Centre, Laindon, Basildon, SS15 6EE · Essex Number of places 51 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Feb 2022 Local authority Essex About - About - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Oak Trees Day Nursery School, located in Laindon, Basildon, is an Outstanding setting that registered in 2014 and serves children whose parents work for the Ford Motor Company. The nursery operates year-round, Monday to Friday, from 7:15 am until 6:15 pm. Children are highly motivated and thrive in this nurturing environment, demonstrating exceptional behaviour and confidence. The dedicated staff, many of whom have grown their careers within the company, offer high-quality care, with a strong emphasis on individual needs and proactive learning opportunities. The nursery has a high staff-to-child ratio, with 23 staff members for 61 children, and offers funded early education for three- and four-year-olds. The setting places a high priority on health and well-being, providing extensive outdoor play experiences where children develop physical skills and spatial awareness. Parents consistently speak highly of the nursery, praising its communication about their children's learning and development. What it's like Children thoroughly enjoy spending time in the highly nurturing nursery. They are extremely motivated learners and they thrive within this rich and caring environment. Children are exceedingly happy and confident. The behaviour of all children is exceptional. The highest priority is given to children's health and well-being. All children spend considerable amounts of the day outdoors. Highly nurturing Exceptional behaviour Strong parent partnerships Superb outdoor environment Highly qualified staff ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, all year round, from 7:15am until 6:15pm Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2014 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Oak Trees Day Nursery School Last inspected 17 February 2022 Overall effectiveness Outstanding What it's like to attend Children thoroughly enjoy spending time in the highly nurturing nursery. They are extremely motivated learners and they thrive within this rich and caring environment. Children are exceedingly happy and confident. The behaviour of all children is exceptional. The highest priority is given to children's health and well-being. All children spend considerable amounts of the day outdoors. Inspector highlights - Children thoroughly enjoy spending time in the highly nurturing nursery. - Children are extremely motivated learners and thrive within this rich and caring environment. - The highest priority is given to children's health and well-being. - Staff have an impressive understanding of the curriculum and the way they teach children is consistently aligned with it. - Staff maximise every opportunity to speak with children, using a rich range of vocabulary and language structures. - High-quality care is consistent throughout the nursery. - Staff have the deepest knowledge and understanding of children's individual needs. - Leadership and management are extremely strong. - Partnerships with parents and carers are exemplary. Inspection #10127289 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50179930) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Oak Trees Day Nursery School Inspection date Feb 2022 Inspection no. 10127289 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50179930)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY472633) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=oak-trees-day-nursery-school-ss15-6ee-ey472633) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Any delays in development are identified very early and parents are involved right from the start. Outdoor space All children spend considerable amounts of the day outdoors, developing large muscle skills, spatial awareness, and learning to manage risks in an impressive outdoor environment. EAL / language support All children, including those who speak English as an additional language, make excellent progress. ## Parent Reviews of Oak Trees Day Nursery School 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVptHH-s2eq_XTTZzkYeTK3GTOHnH966JGIQciGypkzpN8yGudd=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Kirsten Moore 6 months ago Couldn't speak highly enough of the nursery. Staff are well trained and management have high expectations whilst supporting the staff with their training and careers. The whole set up is very professional whilst still being personable and staff get to know the individual child. Children are educated through fun and nurturing care. Curriculum is varied and inspiring. Breastfeeding is supported. Communication is consistent and parent app is used daily. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2w5TE5UaGFjSEEwVUZkd01sOXRhR1U1ZVdKVFpGRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8c7193b7441e5:0x5a808720482412e9) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjX1X-J2Rea8qxiB6wgHwq0iIB4TaxZARZnigED-Bal9T23ip1X_kQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Chris Cope 2 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNkLXRiajlnRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8c7193b7441e5:0x5a808720482412e9) Reviews from Google for Oak Trees Day Nursery School. 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