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Painters Cottage Day Nursery # Painters Cottage Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Aug 2023) · 2 Post Office Lane, Worcester, WR5 3NS · Worcestershire Number of places 42 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Aug 2023 Local authority Worcestershire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Painters Cottage Day Nursery, also known as Little Geniuses Nursery, is dedicated to providing an enriching and supportive environment where children can thrive during their early years. The nursery focuses on a child-centred approach, aiming to offer exceptional care, robust support, and diverse learning opportunities to help each child reach their full potential. They foster a vibrant, stimulating, and well-equipped setting, encouraging children to explore and grow both indoors and outdoors. The professional team employs a practical approach to the Early Years Curriculum, delivering individualised programmes that promote learning through play. Their mission is to ensure every child has an exciting and stimulating experience, recognising the importance of a strong start in life. The nursery also emphasises strong parent partnerships, utilising an interactive app to keep parents informed of their child's daily activities, progress, and key milestones, fostering a collaborative approach to development. What it's like Children arrive at this warm, welcoming, and friendly nursery ready to join in with their chosen play. They happily include friends, with babies snuggling with staff for reassurance. Toddlers learn self-care, including feeding and toileting, while pre-school children show curiosity, confidently asking staff questions. Child-centred approach Vibrant and stimulating environment Learning through play Interactive parent app ## 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://littlegeniusesnursery.co.uk/contact-us) ## Key facts Opening hours 7:30–8:00 (pre booked sessions); 8:00–18:00; 8:00–13:00; 13:00–18:00 (minimum of 1 full day or 2 half days required) Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Painters Cottage Day Nursery Last inspected 16 August 2023 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 this warm, welcoming, and friendly nursery ready to join in with their chosen play. They happily include friends, with babies snuggling with staff for reassurance. Toddlers learn self-care, including feeding and toileting, while pre-school children show curiosity, confidently asking staff questions. Inspector highlights - The quality of teaching is good, with staff using observations and assessments to plan children's next learning steps. - Children's communication and language skills are promoted particularly well across all age groups. - Children of all ages thoroughly enjoy the time they spend outdoors, developing physical skills and engaging in imaginative play. - Staff act as good role models, offering gentle reminders about nursery rules, which children respond to well, learning to follow instructions for safety. - Parents are extremely happy with the nursery, praising the "brilliant" staff, regular updates, and the progress their children are making. Areas to develop - 1 help children to understand what staff what them to learn during activities so that they can be fully engaged in their learning from the very beginning. Inspection #10306932 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50227980) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Painters Cottage Day Nursery Inspection date Aug 2023 Inspection no. 10306932 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50227980)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY560859) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=painters-cottage-day-nursery-wr5-3ns-ey560859) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > They say that the staff are 'brilliant'. > They appreciate the progress their children are making and express how well the staff have helped to prepare them for their move to school. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child Outdoor space Children of all ages thoroughly enjoy the time they spend outdoors. Babies explore their own space, gaining new physical skills like climbing steps. Toddlers and pre-school children enjoy negotiating space on trikes and scooters and balance on steppingstones, giggling with excitement. Inspection history Date: June 2021 - August 2023 Good - June 2021 Outstanding ## Frequently asked about Painters Cottage Day Nursery ### What outdoor space does Painters Cottage Day Nursery have? ### What does the staff team at Painters Cottage Day Nursery look like? ## Nearby day nurseries in Worcester Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Painters Cottage Day Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.5 mi ### Magic Moments (Kempsey) Worcester · WR5 3LQ ](/nursery/magic-moments-kempsey-ltd-wr5-3lq-2655340) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.8 mi ### Little Treasures Worcester · WR5 2PD ](/nursery/little-treasures-wr5-2pd-ey222544) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.1 mi ### Norton Pre-School Worcester · WR5 2QB ](/nursery/norton-pre-school-wr5-2qb-ey536074) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.5 mi ### Worcester Early Years Centre Lower Wick · WR2 4BS 4.6(18 reviews) ](/nursery/worcester-early-years-centre-wr2-4bs-ey491783) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.8 mi ### Battenhall Nursery Worcester · WR5 2HW ](/nursery/battenhall-nursery-wr5-2hw-ey556278) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.9 mi ### Whittington Pre School Whittington · WR5 2RQ ](/nursery/whittington-pre-school-wr5-2rq-ey538325) [See all nurseries in Worcester →](/search?q=Worcester) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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