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[Home](/) 2. [Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [Yorkshire and The Humber](/search?region=Yorkshire+and+The+Humber) 4. Parkhead Cottage Nursery # Parkhead Cottage Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Sept 2024) · 342 Ecclesall Road South, SHEFFIELD, S11 9PU · Sheffield Number of places 34 places Age range 0–3 yrs Last inspected Sept 2024 Local authority Sheffield About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Parkhead Cottage Nursery, established in 2000, offers high-quality childcare within a warm and intimate setting. The nursery prides itself on creating a home-from-home atmosphere where a dedicated and experienced team nurtures children's development. The philosophy centres on fostering learning, growth, and individuality through play, exploration, and positive relationships. Parents consistently commend the caring and attentive staff, highlighting their knowledge of individual needs and their ability to create a fun, stimulating, and safe environment. Children are encouraged to become amazing, unique, and caring individuals through collaborative efforts and a commitment to personal best. The nursery operates Monday to Friday, from 7:45 AM to 6:00 PM. What it's like Children arrive happy and enjoy coming to the nursery. They are greeted by cheerful and affectionate staff and develop a sense of belonging. Children settle well with this caring staff team. They are safe, polite and sociable. Children greet each other as they arrive. Staff know children well and work closely as a team. As a result, children's transitions are smooth. Children are confident, comfortable, playful and know staff well. Home-from-home environment Experienced and caring team Play-based learning Established in 2000 ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 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://parkheadcottagenursery.co.uk/contact-us/) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday from 07:45 to 18:00 Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2022 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Parkhead Cottage Nursery Last inspected 27 September 2024 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 happy and enjoy coming to the nursery. They are greeted by cheerful and affectionate staff and develop a sense of belonging. Children settle well with this caring staff team. They are safe, polite and sociable. Children greet each other as they arrive. Staff know children well and work closely as a team. As a result, children's transitions are smooth. Children are confident, comfortable, playful and know staff well. Inspector highlights - Children arrive happy and enjoy coming to the nursery and develop a sense of belonging. - Staff sit among children and use techniques learned in training to include all children at circle time. - Children spend time outside every day, making regular visits to local parks, woodland, the library, and care home. - The special educational needs and/or disabilities coordinator is very thorough and supports staff to observe and assess children's progress. - Staff place a focus in the curriculum on helping children to develop their independence. - Staff present group activities with high energy and enjoyment, leading to enthusiastic and confident children. - Parents speak glowingly of the care their children receive, appreciating the calm atmosphere and noting good progress in language and communication. - Leaders create risk assessments, take professional advice, and source training to support the individual needs of children. Areas to develop - 1 Explore ways to challenge and engage younger children at all times, particularly during their play, so that all children remain meaningfully occupied in their learning. - 2 Extend children's learning further, such as, by offering children opportunities to return to activities to practise and experiment using their own ideas. Inspection #10357620 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50258119) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Parkhead Cottage Nursery Inspection date Sept 2024 Inspection no. 10357620 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50258119)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2684287) 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 [ Visit website ](https://parkheadcottagenursery.co.uk/) 342 Ecclesall Road South, SHEFFIELD, S11 9PU [© 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#/-1.52243/53.34878/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near SHEFFIELD - [Day nurseries in SHEFFIELD](/search?q=SHEFFIELD) - [Day nurseries in Yorkshire and The Humber](/search?q=Yorkshire+and+The+Humber) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=parkhead-cottage-nursery-s11-9pu-2684287) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The special educational needs and/or disabilities coordinator is very thorough. She supports staff to observe and assess children's progress so that every child has the opportunity to make progress and achieve their potential. Outdoor space Children spend time outside each day. Staff sit with small groups of children. They narrate and children speak with confidence. Staff recognise differences and support children of all abilities as they challenge themselves to climb and jump. Children make regular visits to local parks, woodland, the library and care home. Staff maintain a high ratio during outings so that children are safe and supported. Inspection history Most recent inspection 30 August 2024 Good Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50258119) ## Frequently asked about Parkhead Cottage Nursery ### What are the opening hours at Parkhead Cottage Nursery? ### What outdoor activities does Parkhead Cottage Nursery offer? ### Is Parkhead Cottage Nursery a private nursery? ## Nearby day nurseries in SHEFFIELD Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Parkhead Cottage Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Star Early Years Provision Sheffield · S11 7PP 5.0(9 reviews) ](/nursery/star-early-years-provision-ltd-s11-7pp-2767900) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Croft Corner Forest School Nursery Sheffield · S7 2LQ ](/nursery/croft-corner-forest-school-nursery-s7-2lq-2583390) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.9 mi ### SWK Whiteley Woods Sheffield · S11 7TG 4.9(23 reviews) ](/nursery/swk-whiteley-woods-s11-7tg-2742774) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.2 mi ### Once Upon A Time Daycare Sheffield · S11 8TJ 4.5(45 reviews) ](/nursery/once-upon-a-time-daycare-s11-8tj-ey558952) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 1.3 mi ### Bright Horizons Millhouses Day Nursery And Preschool Sheffield · S8 0LB 4.0(7 reviews) ](/nursery/bright-horizons-millhouses-day-nursery-and-preschool-s8-0lb-ey544933) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.3 mi ### Nether Green Nursery Sheffield · S11 7EH ](/nursery/nether-green-nursery-s11-7eh-ey548826) [See all nurseries in SHEFFIELD →](/search?q=SHEFFIELD) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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