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Playtots # Playtots in Liverpool (L14 8XE) Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2024) · 485-487 Princess Drive, LIVERPOOL, L14 8XE · Liverpool Number of places 57 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2024 Local authority Liverpool About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Playtots Ltd, established in 2016, provides good quality care and education for children aged 0-4 years. 30pm, the nursery operates from non-domestic premises in Liverpool. Leaders and managers are deeply committed to ensuring the best possible outcomes for all children, with a curriculum designed to be ambitious and inclusive. Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) receive high-quality provision tailored to their individual requirements, with staff quickly identifying emerging needs and collaborating with other agencies for essential support. These children also benefit from daily access to the setting's dedicated nurture room, equipped with specialised resources. The nursery fosters a secure and valued environment, where staff act as positive role models, using a calm tone and maintaining eye contact, which helps to build strong bonds, even with the youngest babies. Routines and behavioural expectations are well-understood by the children, who show politeness and kindness towards their peers and staff. Outdoor play in the garden is encouraged, with children supported to wash and dry their hands afterwards, promoting good personal hygiene. The leadership team also prioritises staff well-being and professional development, ensuring ongoing supervision and swift action on training needs. What it's like Children at this setting benefit from good care and education. Leaders and managers are passionate about giving all children the best possible outcomes. Leaders have built a curriculum that is ambitious for all children. Good care and education Ambitious curriculum High-quality SEND provision Strong staff-child bonds Positive role models ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday for 51 weeks of the year. Sessions are from 8am until 5.30pm. Established 2016 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Playtots Inspection date Jul 2024 Inspection no. 10347084 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50255768)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY537218) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=playtots-ltd-l14-8xe-ey537218) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Playtots Last inspected 24 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 at this setting benefit from good care and education. Leaders and managers are passionate about giving all children the best possible outcomes. Leaders have built a curriculum that is ambitious for all children. Inspector highlights - Children at this setting benefit from good care and education. - Leaders and managers are passionate about giving all children the best possible outcomes. - Leaders have built a curriculum that is ambitious for all children. - The provision for children with SEND is of high quality. - Staff have ongoing supervision from leaders and managers. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to provide purposeful age-appropriate learning opportunities for all children to help them develop a positive attitude to learning - 2 strengthen staff interactions with babies to further support their language development. Inspection #10347084 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50255768) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) benefit from a curriculum built around their needs. Staff identify children's emerging needs quickly and work closely with other agencies to provide the support needed. Children with SEND have daily access to the setting's nurture room, which is equipped with resources to support their development. Outdoor space Children are supported to wash and dry their hands after they have played in the garden. Inspection history Most recent inspection 24 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/50255768) ## Frequently asked about Playtots ### What is the age range at Playtots? ### How does Playtots support children with SEND? ### How big is Playtots? ### Is Playtots a day nursery or preschool? ### Which funded hours does Playtots accept? ### What outdoor space does Playtots have? ## Nearby day nurseries in LIVERPOOL Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Playtots. - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.5 mi ### Bloom Stockbridge Village Liverpool · L28 0QL ](/nursery/bloom-stockbridge-village-l28-0ql-2862998) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.6 mi ### The Little School House Nursery Liverpool · L12 9HN ](/nursery/the-little-school-house-nursery-l12-9hn-ey538606) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Kids World Day Nursery Liverpool · L14 2EH ](/nursery/kidsworld-l14-2eh-322382) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.9 mi ### Playtots Liverpool · L36 2LL ](/nursery/playtots-l36-2ll-ey537219) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Playtots Liverpool · L14 0JG ](/nursery/playtots-l14-0jg-ey537220) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.1 mi ### Elm House Day Nursery West Derby Liverpool · L12 4XF 5.0(15 reviews) ](/nursery/elm-house-day-nursery-west-derby-l12-4xf-ey487947) [See all nurseries in LIVERPOOL →](/search?q=LIVERPOOL) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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