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Play 'n' Learn Nurseries # Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2024) · 5.0 (5 parent reviews) · 115 Newport Road, Stafford, ST16 1DA · Staffordshire Number of places 55 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2024 Local authority Staffordshire 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 Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited in Stafford offers a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, with dedicated spaces tailored to different age groups: babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. The nursery focuses on providing age-appropriate resources and activities to foster essential skills for future success. The baby room emphasises a 'home from home' atmosphere, facilitating smooth transitions with personalised routines and staff trained specifically in infant care. Toddlers benefit from a natural learning environment that encourages exploration and independent choice, with staff actively involving parents through workshops and developmental checks. The preschool room prepares children for school by promoting independence, respect, and emotional regulation through creative activities and a wide range of open-ended resources. Our ethos Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited focuses on fostering essential skills for future success by providing age-appropriate resources and activities. They aim for a 'home from home' atmosphere in the baby room, encourage exploration and independent choice in the toddler room, and prepare preschoolers for school by promoting independence, respect, and emotional regulation through creative, open-ended activities. What it's like Children flourish in this warm and nurturing nursery, where staff are kind and attentive. Staff adapt their approach to meet each child's individual needs, helping them to settle in swiftly and become confident to approach new people. Age-specific learning spaces Home-from-home environment School readiness focus ## 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.playnlearnnurseries.co.uk/about-3-1) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, all year round. Sessions are from 7.30am until 6pm Term time / All Year All Year Established 2023 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Inspection date Jul 2024 Inspection no. 10352890 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50253500)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2750902) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed [ Visit website ](https://www.playnlearnnurseries.co.uk/about-3-1) 115 Newport Road, Stafford, ST16 1DA [© 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#/-2.12975/52.7999/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Stafford - [Day nurseries in Stafford](/search?q=Stafford) - [Day nurseries in West Midlands](/search?q=West+Midlands) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=play-n-learn-nurseries-limited-st16-1da-2750902) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Last inspected 8 July 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 flourish in this warm and nurturing nursery, where staff are kind and attentive. Staff adapt their approach to meet each child's individual needs, helping them to settle in swiftly and become confident to approach new people. Inspector highlights - Children flourish in a warm and nurturing nursery. - Staff plan and provide a rich and varied curriculum, supporting all children including those with SEND. - Children thrive in the exciting outdoor learning environment and develop physical skills. - Children are supported to learn about how to lead a healthy lifestyle. - Children who have SEND receive high-quality support. Areas to develop - 1 embed the arrangements for the coaching and support for all staff to raise the quality of teaching consistently to the highest level - 2 explore ways to support children who are less confident to become more consistently engaged in their play and learning. Inspection #10352890 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50253500) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > parents say that staff are friendly and welcoming, and that their children love attending. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision This supports every child, including those who have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), to become well-prepared for the next stage in their learning. Children who have SEND receive high-quality support. The coordinator liaises with other professionals in a timely way and devises individualised plans that focus on their specific needs. Staff understand how to successfully implement these so that every child reaches their potential. Outdoor space Children thrive in the exciting outdoor learning environment where they develop an array of physical skills. Children learn how to take turns as they throw, kick and catch balls, and ride on a seesaw. They practise jumping on a trampoline and crawling through tunnels and develop their coordination skills by using balance bikes. ## Parent Reviews of Play 'n' Learn Nurseries 5.0 (5) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJpxKg-LmyFDzhquwiFHRg1q-mw31Ya4i4PzY7ar-eoa054Nw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Shahan Afsar 3 months ago Very good nurserey good very sanitation’s and very fun for your child to enjoy [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pCQlNYaGpaVVpQVDI0ME5GRXRiVGxzWm1RelVGRRAB!2m1!1s0x487a7125b40a3143:0xbb5be80d00721de1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLwv96EXJtdjVkVQixfhXCnTdykyvNRsfoHK75MHGvNPr1DpA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Dilshad Khan 2 years ago Great place for our kids a beautiful building, very friendly staff and their garden is like a massive park!! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ1MmEyMTFRRRAB!2m1!1s0x487a7125b40a3143:0xbb5be80d00721de1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJPPNE6QK_leTgBcVovChheNobYkfMIDiLjiMNYTfoGFycfXA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) kelly fitzhugh 2 years ago Could not recommend this nursery enough, absolutely amazing, my LG loves going, the management and staff are amazing [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURkbjdLT2p3RRAB!2m1!1s0x487a7125b40a3143:0xbb5be80d00721de1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXFnYWMnmc5HQWeVvrIGxupk0wvjgooCqTLEH9kpaFfxzfXphUN=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Molly Lyons a year ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnTUNvckpMdFp3EAE!2m1!1s0x487a7125b40a3143:0xbb5be80d00721de1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKrjEXu3zi4lYDjWarnlscCB9tY2iCBYNx6v76GJMPXHTs8fQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Shazia Begum 2 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ1cnVILUx3EAE!2m1!1s0x487a7125b40a3143:0xbb5be80d00721de1) Reviews from Google for Play 'n' Learn Nurseries. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=13500639450512891361&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Most recent inspection 8 July 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/50253500) ## Frequently asked about Play 'n' Learn Nurseries ### How many places does Play 'n' Learn Nurseries have? ### What stands out about Play 'n' Learn Nurseries? ### How is SEND support organised at Play 'n' Learn Nurseries? ### What are the opening hours at Play 'n' Learn Nurseries? ## Nearby day nurseries in Stafford Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Play 'n' Learn Nurseries. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Footsteps Stafford Stafford · ST16 1BA ](/nursery/footsteps-stafford-st16-1ba-ey542647) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Honeybuns Day Nursery Stafford · ST17 4JX ](/nursery/honeybuns-day-nursery-st17-4jx-ey339367) - [ Ofsted: Requires improvement 0.7 mi ### Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Stafford Stafford · ST17 4DD 5.0(10 reviews) ](/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-stafford-st17-4dd-2522405) - [ Ofsted: Requires improvement 0.9 mi ### Voyage @ Flash Ley Stafford · ST17 9DR ](/nursery/voyage-flash-ley-st17-9dr-ey423177) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Kids Planet Stafford Stafford · ST16 3TA 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/kids-planet-stafford-st16-3ta-2676232) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.1 mi ### St. Peter's Pre-School, Stafford Stafford · ST17 9DH 4.5(8 reviews) ](/nursery/st-peter-s-pre-school-stafford-st17-9dh-ey276506) [See all nurseries in Stafford →](/search?q=Stafford) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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