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Paper Moon Day Nursery # Paper Moon Day Nursery in Mansfield Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Feb 2023) · Fulmar Close, Forest Town, Mansfield, NG19 0GG · Nottinghamshire Number of places 108 places Age range 0–5 yrs Last inspected Feb 2023 Local authority Nottinghamshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Paper Moon Day Nursery in Forest Town offers a bright, purpose-built environment where highly skilled practitioners provide exceptional care and education. The nursery caters to children from 9 months upwards, with dedicated units for babies (0-2 years) and toddlers (2-3 years), as well as a pre-school room. Fresh meals are prepared on-site, and a variety of extra-curricular activities such as Mini Kixx, Zumbeenies, and Yoga are available to enrich children's development. The nursery is open 51 weeks a year, from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm, excluding bank holidays. They accept various funding options, including government-funded sessions from 9 months and Tax-Free Childcare, and offer discounted places for full-time attendees. Security is maintained with a facial recognition system, and the nursery is Ofsted registered, having received a 'Good' rating. Parents can access fee structures and funding information, as well as an application form, directly from the nursery's website. What it's like From the moment the door is opened, children rush into the building, eager for their learning to begin. Their key person is readily available to welcome them with a cheery smile. Older children have lots of opportunities to practise their small physical skills, such as using syringes and pipettes to transport water to bottles when making magic potions, and persevering when doing buttons and zips as they dress to go outside. Purpose-built nursery On-site fresh meals Extra-curricular activities Curriculum-led learning ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted Tax-Free Childcare 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. ## Key facts Opening hours 7:30am – 6:00pm, 51 weeks per year (excluding bank holidays) Age range 0-4 years Term time / All Year All Year Session types Full day, Funded sessions Food Fresh meals prepared on site Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Paper Moon Day Nursery Last inspected 16 February 2023 Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend From the moment the door is opened, children rush into the building, eager for their learning to begin. Their key person is readily available to welcome them with a cheery smile. Older children have lots of opportunities to practise their small physical skills, such as using syringes and pipettes to transport water to bottles when making magic potions, and persevering when doing buttons and zips as they dress to go outside. Inspector highlights - All children show positive attitudes and are well prepared for their next stage in learning. - Staff have a sharp focus on communication and language, having engaging and informative conversations with children. - Staff regularly observe and assess children as they play, identifying gaps and planning next steps in their learning. - The support and care for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities is exceptional. - Staff have high expectations for behaviour and they are clear and consistent with boundaries. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to review and adapt the environment for babies to maximise their physical development - 2 support staff to plan activities to consistently build on what children know and can do, with a particular focus on mathematics. Inspection #10264136 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50211720) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Paper Moon Day Nursery Inspection date Feb 2023 Inspection no. 10264136 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50211720)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY406191) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number Contact Nursery [ Visit website ](https://papermoonnurseries.co.uk/locations/mansfield-forest-town/) Fulmar Close, Forest Town, Mansfield, NG19 0GG Opening hours 7:30am – 6:00pm, 51 weeks per year (excluding bank holidays) [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-1.1733/53.15608/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Mansfield - [Day nurseries in Mansfield](/search?q=Mansfield) - [Day nurseries in East Midlands](/search?q=East+Midlands) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=paper-moon-day-nursery-ng19-0gg-ey406191) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents speak very highly of the nursery. > They comment enthusiastically on the friendly and approachable staff team. > Parents feel well informed about their child's progress and are highly involved in their learning. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The support and care for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities is exceptional. The manager coordinates the provision for these children, liaising closely with the families and other professionals. A number of staff have attended additional training in this area to improve their knowledge and skills. Outdoor space Children are well supervised, both indoors and outdoors and when they move between areas in the nursery. Older children persevere when doing buttons and zips as they dress to go outside. Outdoor space is used for weekly football sessions and team games with an outside provider, developing social and physical skills. Inspection history Date: December 2010 - June 2017 Good - May 2015 Good - December 2010 Good ## Frequently asked about Paper Moon Day Nursery ### Which area does Paper Moon Day Nursery serve? ### How many places does Paper Moon Day Nursery have? ### Are any discounts or fees linked to siblings or registration? ### How are meals and food provided at the nursery? ### What do parents say about the nursery? ### What are the opening hours at Paper Moon Day Nursery? ## About the setting Paper Moon Day Nursery registered in 2010. It is located in the Forest Town area of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. The nursery employs 17 members of childcare staff, with 15 holding appropriate early years qualifications at a level 2 or above. The manager holds a level 4 qualification. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, all year round, except for bank holidays and for one week at Christmas, from 7.30am until 6pm. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children. 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