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Pear Tree Nursery # Pear Tree Nursery in Carlisle Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Sept 2023) · Mary Street, Longtown, Carlisle, CA6 5UG · Cumberland Number of places 41 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Sept 2023 Local authority Cumberland About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Pear Tree Nursery, located in Longtown, Carlisle, provides a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. The nursery is committed to working in partnership with parents to ensure each child receives the best possible care and education. They focus on fostering a love of learning through engaging activities and a supportive atmosphere, helping children to develop socially, emotionally, and cognitively. The nursery places a strong emphasis on communication and collaboration with families, ensuring a consistent approach to a child's development both at home and within the nursery setting. They believe in creating a happy and secure place where children can explore, discover, and grow. The nursery's approach supports individual learning styles and paces, aiming to build a strong foundation for future academic success and personal well-being. Our ethos Pear Tree Nursery is committed to fostering a love of learning through engaging activities and a supportive atmosphere, believing in creating a happy and secure place where children can explore, discover, and grow. Their approach supports individual learning styles and paces, aiming to build a strong foundation for future academic success and personal well-being. They focus on working in partnership with parents, ensuring a consistent approach to a child's development. What it's like Children are cared for by an exceptionally warm, welcoming and nurturing staff team. Staff's gentle and sensitive interactions with children, coupled with an ambitious curriculum, greatly promote children's confidence, independence and positive attitudes to learning. Strong settling-in procedures and staff's attentiveness to children's care needs result in children who are happy, well-settled and secure. ## 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://www.peartreenursery.co.uk/?page_id=74) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, from 8am to 6pm Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Pear Tree Nursery Inspection date Sept 2023 Inspection no. 10305583 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50230694)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY344683) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=pear-tree-nursery-ca6-5ug-ey344683) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Pear Tree Nursery Last inspected 19 September 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 are cared for by an exceptionally warm, welcoming and nurturing staff team. Staff's gentle and sensitive interactions with children, coupled with an ambitious curriculum, greatly promote children's confidence, independence and positive attitudes to learning. Strong settling-in procedures and staff's attentiveness to children's care needs result in children who are happy, well-settled and secure. Inspector highlights - Staff plan very well for children's progress and know their key children well, resulting in good progress. - The curriculum for children's communication skills is highly effective, leading to excellent language skills. - Stories, rhymes and songs are used effectively, fostering excellent listening skills and a firm interest in books and reading. - Staff have high expectations for children's behaviour, using effective strategies to help children understand and manage emotions. - Staff promote children's health very well, providing opportunities to learn about and practise healthy lifestyles. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen the performance management of staff to provide more in-depth evaluations of staff practice and the implementation of the curriculum. Inspection #10305583 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50230694) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The manager is committed to working with professionals for children who require additional support. Children benefit from the collaborate approach to their care and learning. Outdoor space Children are physically active and enjoy outdoor play in all weather. Children eagerly show the inspector the runner beans and tomatoes they have grown from seeds in the nursery garden. Inspection history Date: February 2009 - September 2023 Good - February 2018 Good - September 2014 Good - November 2013 Requires improvement - February 2013 Good - February 2009 Good ## Frequently asked about Pear Tree Nursery ### Whereabouts is Pear Tree Nursery? ### Is Pear Tree Nursery suitable for under-twos? ### What are Pear Tree Nursery's opening hours? ### What does Pear Tree Nursery do well? ### How can Pear Tree Nursery be contacted? ### How does Pear Tree Nursery support children with SEND? ## Nearby day nurseries in Carlisle Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Pear Tree Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 5.3 mi ### Discovery Childcare Carlisle · CA6 4SJ ](/nursery/discovery-childcare-ca6-4sj-2537588) - [ Ofsted: Good 6.2 mi ### Houghton Nursery Group Houghton, Carlisle · CA3 0PA ](/nursery/houghton-nursery-group-ca3-0pa-ey334729) - [ Ofsted: Good 7.1 mi ### Crosby Nursery Carlisle · CA6 4QP ](/nursery/crosby-nursery-ca6-4qp-ey406917) - [ Ofsted: Good 7.4 mi ### Stanwix Community Pre-School Carlisle · CA3 9DJ ](/nursery/stanwix-community-pre-school-ca3-9dj-317608) - [ Ofsted: Good 7.5 mi ### Jack and Jill Nursery Carlisle · CA3 9NH ](/nursery/jack-and-jill-nursery-limited-ca3-9nh-317382) - [ Ofsted: Good 8.0 mi ### Newtown Road Day Nursery Carlisle · CA2 7JH ](/nursery/newtown-road-day-nursery-ca2-7jh-ey406930) [See all nurseries in Carlisle →](/search?q=Carlisle) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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