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# Pre-School Learning Alliance Bulwell Childcare

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Ofsted: Good

(May 2025) 

· 5.0 (1 parent reviews)  · Bulwell Children's Centre, Steadfold Close, Bulwell, NG6 8AX · Nottingham 

Number of places

54 places

Age range

0–5 yrs

Last inspected

May 2025

Local authority

Nottingham

About 

-   About 
-   Pricing 
-   Ofsted 
-   Inclusion 
-   Reviews 
-   FAQ 

-   [About](#about)
-   [Pricing](#pricing)
-   [Ofsted](#ofsted)
-   [Inclusion](#inclusion)
-   [Reviews](#reviews)
-   [FAQ](#faq)

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## About this day nursery

30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, on a term-time basis. Established in 2004, this childcare on non-domestic premises setting has consistently achieved a Good rating from Ofsted, with its latest inspection on 1 May 2025 reaffirming this quality.

Children confidently separate from their parents, forming trusting relationships with kind and caring staff who enthusiastically engage them in play. Babies communicate their needs through simple signs, while older children enjoy playing alongside staff and seek help when needed.

The nursery fosters consistently good behaviour, with children being friendly, sociable, independent, and helpful, and taking pride in responsibilities such as tidying after snacks. The dedicated staff team implements a clear and broad curriculum across all developmental areas, ensuring children develop a love of learning.

This includes exciting activities like toddlers planting flowers to learn about nature and older children developing a love of literature through shared stories. Parents frequently praise the friendly staff and appreciate the support they receive, noting their children's eagerness to share their daily experiences from the nursery.

What it's like

Children confidently separate from parents and form trusting relationships with kind staff, enthusiastically engaging in play. Babies communicate needs through simple signs, while older children enjoy playing alongside staff and seek help when needed. Children's behaviour is consistently good; they are friendly, sociable, independent, and helpful, taking pride in responsibilities.

Warm, trusting relationships Consistently good behaviour Positive attitude to learning Clear curriculum Engaging activities Supportive staff team 

## Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 

## Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm

Term time / All Year

Term Time

Ofsted Inspection

## Ofsted rating for Pre-School Learning Alliance Bulwell Childcare

Last inspected 1 May 2025 · Lianne McElvaney

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 confidently separate from parents and form trusting relationships with kind staff, enthusiastically engaging in play. Babies communicate needs through simple signs, while older children enjoy playing alongside staff and seek help when needed. Children's behaviour is consistently good; they are friendly, sociable, independent, and helpful, taking pride in responsibilities.

Inspector highlights

-   Children independently leave their parents and develop warm, trusting relationships with staff, who are kind and caring. 
-   Children's behaviour is consistently good. They are friendly and sociable towards others and enjoy being independent and helpful. 
-   Children demonstrate a positive attitude to learning and enjoy exciting activities that staff have planned for them. 
-   The dedicated staff team have a clear curriculum to support children's learning. 
-   Leaders demonstrate passion and pride in the nursery and support staff with regular supervision meetings to check their well-being and set targets to enhance their skills. 

Areas to develop

-   1 support staff to implement activities for older children, so that their teaching is consistently focused on what they want children to learn 
-   2 help staff implement the curriculum for communication and language for younger children more precisely 
-   3 explore further ways to enable parents to gain information about what their children need to learn next and how they can support this at home. 

Inspection #10403105 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50278497)

### Official Ofsted Report

Independent inspection of Pre-School Learning Alliance Bulwell Childcare

Inspection date

May 2025

Inspection no.

10403105

Lead inspector

Lianne McElvaney

Safeguarding arrangements are effective

[Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50278497)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY295475)

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## What parents say

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> Parents praise the friendly staff and value the support they receive from the nursery.

> They comment that their children are eager to tell them about what they have enjoyed doing while at nursery.

Inclusion & environment

## How they support every child

Outdoor space

Toddlers plant flowers in plant pots as they learn about nature.

## Parent Reviews of Pre-School Learning Alliance Bulwell Childcare

5.0 

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Inspection history

Date: May 2013

-   May 2025 Good 
-   November 2019 Good 
-   May 2016 Good 
-   May 2013 Requires improvement 

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