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[Yorkshire and The Humber](/search?region=Yorkshire+and+The+Humber) 4. Play@Churwell Day Nursery # Play@Churwell Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (Sept 2021) · 5.0 (3 parent reviews) · Quarry Court, High Street, Leeds, LS27 0BY · Leeds Number of places 68 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Sept 2021 Local authority Leeds About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Churwell CIC is a not-for-profit social enterprise, established in 2012 as a community interest company, dedicated to helping individuals and communities achieve their full potential. They aim to achieve this by offering various opportunities for children, young people, adults, and families to develop their skills and gain valuable experience. The organisation collaborates with voluntary, private, and public sector entities to deliver high-quality services tailored to community needs. Located in Morley, south of Leeds, Churwell CIC is ideally situated to serve communities across West Yorkshire, including Leeds, Kirklees, Wakefield, and Bradford. Their services include PLAY@Churwell Day Nursery, providing early education and childcare for children aged 0-5 years, and PLAY@Churwell Forest School, which offers outdoor activities for children aged 5-11 during school holidays. Additionally, they provide an apprenticeship programme and work experience placements through Churwell CIC Training and offer mentoring and support to local early education providers via Churwell CIC Business. While mobile creches were previously offered, this service is currently on hold to allow for the development of their nursery and forest school. What it's like Children at Play@Churwell Day Nursery enter with high levels of confidence, independence, and emotional security, flourishing from the nurturing care of warm and highly qualified staff. The nursery provides limitless, inspiring learning opportunities where all children, including those with additional funding or needs, thrive. Children demonstrate exceptional behaviour, creativity, and impressive language skills. Social enterprise Community focused Forest School ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (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 →](http://www.churwellcic.org.uk/contactplaychurwelledu.htm) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, from 7.30am to 6pm, all year round, excluding bank holidays and the week between Christmas and New Year. Age range 0-5 years Term time / All Year All Year Established 2017 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Play@Churwell Day Nursery Inspection date Sept 2021 Inspection no. 10174592 Lead inspector Rachel Ayo [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50171148)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY555748) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=play-churwell-day-nursery-ls27-0by-ey555748) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating Last inspected 22 September 2021 · Rachel Ayo Overall effectiveness Outstanding Quality of education Outstanding Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding What it's like to attend Children at Play@Churwell Day Nursery enter with high levels of confidence, independence, and emotional security, flourishing from the nurturing care of warm and highly qualified staff. The nursery provides limitless, inspiring learning opportunities where all children, including those with additional funding or needs, thrive. Children demonstrate exceptional behaviour, creativity, and impressive language skills. Inspector highlights - Children enter the nursery with high levels of confidence, independence and emotional security. - Staff provide an exceptional curriculum, teaching and learning environment, resulting in children gaining a wealth of knowledge and skills. - Children have extensive opportunities to learn about the world and develop great physical skills essential for early writing. - Staff celebrate everyone's uniqueness and work tirelessly to remove any kind of bias, stereotyping and discrimination. - The management team consistently reflects on and improves practice, offering outstanding training opportunities for staff. Inspection #10174592 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50171148) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision All children flourish, including those in receipt of additional funding or who have additional needs. Staff implement highly effective early intervention strategies that support children with delayed development to catch up. They also build excellent working partnerships with other professionals. Outdoor space The inspector observed the quality of education indoors and outdoors and assessed the impact of this on children's learning. The inspector accompanied staff and children from the pre-school room on an autumn walk, where she carried out a joint observation of the activity with the manager. Older children studiously carry clipboards, holding a list of the nature items to find during their autumn treasure hunt. ## Parent Reviews 5.0 (3) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVDaxHbQv64VEeBwMzXo53HHmstnTYavGIoRrv419PgY6e7JBOM=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) Kimberley Greig 5 years ago They look after my son wonderfully, and offer an amazing range of activities for him to enjoy. 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