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Rothbury Kindergarten # Rothbury Kindergarten Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (Aug 2021) · Garleigh Road, Rothbury, MORPETH, NE65 7PN · Northumberland Number of places 58 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Aug 2021 Local authority Northumberland About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Rothbury Kindergarten, established in 2015, is a childcare setting located in Morpeth, Northumberland, operating from non-domestic premises. The nursery provides full day care for children aged 0 to 4 years old, with a capacity of 58 places and 26 children currently on roll. The setting prides itself on its highly skilled and enthusiastic staff, who develop a deep understanding of each child's needs and foster strong bonds with families, making the nursery feel like a second home for the children. This approach ensures that learning opportunities are never missed, as staff support and plan children's next steps while following their emerging interests. The manager, who holds an early years qualification at level 6, leads a team of five staff members, ensuring excellent outcomes for all children through a well-planned curriculum. The nursery is open weekdays from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm, all year round, and receives funding for free early education for two, three, and four-year-old children. Parents consistently praise the nursery, noting their children's excellent progress and the staff's quick identification and support for individual needs. What it's like Children thrive in this setting because they feel safe and secure. Highly skilled staff develop a deep understanding of each child's needs and establish strong bonds with children and their families. As a result, children say that nursery feels like being at home. In addition, well-trained staff support and plan children's next steps in learning and follow children's emerging interests. Therefore, no learning opportunities are missed. Staff are enthusiastic, which means children are highly motivated and enter the nursery excited and ready to learn. Children are respectful and caring towards each other. Strong bonds with children Enthusiastic staff Planned curriculum Excellent parent communication Highly motivated children ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours each weekday from 7.30am to 6pm Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2015 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Rothbury Kindergarten Inspection date Aug 2021 Inspection no. 10202300 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50170231)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY493718) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=rothbury-kindergarten-ne65-7pn-ey493718) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Rothbury Kindergarten Last inspected 27 August 2021 Overall effectiveness Outstanding What it's like to attend Children thrive in this setting because they feel safe and secure. Highly skilled staff develop a deep understanding of each child's needs and establish strong bonds with children and their families. As a result, children say that nursery feels like being at home. In addition, well-trained staff support and plan children's next steps in learning and follow children's emerging interests. Therefore, no learning opportunities are missed. Staff are enthusiastic, which means children are highly motivated and enter the nursery excited and ready to learn. Children are respectful and caring towards each other. Inspector highlights - Children thrive in this setting because they feel safe and secure. - Highly skilled staff develop a deep understanding of each child's needs and establish strong bonds with children and their families. - No learning opportunities are missed due to well-trained staff supporting and planning children's next steps in learning and following children's emerging interests. - Children are highly motivated and enter the nursery excited and ready to learn. - Parents praise the nursery and feel their children make excellent progress. - The highly qualified manager successfully leads this setting to ensure the best outcomes for all children. - Staff regularly share information with parents and set 'home challenges'. - Children develop excellent communication and language skills. - The all-round health and well-being of each child are supported throughout this setting. Inspection #10202300 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50170231) Inspection history Improved from Good → Outstanding in 2021 Date: August 2016 - August 2021 Outstanding - August 2016 Good ## Frequently asked about Rothbury Kindergarten ### From what age does Rothbury Kindergarten accept children? ### Open hours at Rothbury Kindergarten? ### Is Rothbury Kindergarten a private nursery? ### What grade did Ofsted give Rothbury Kindergarten? ### What stands out about care at Rothbury Kindergarten? ### Which funded hours does Rothbury Kindergarten accept? ## Nearby day nurseries in MORPETH Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Rothbury Kindergarten. - [ Ofsted: Good 7.0 mi ### Longhorsley Explorers Community Interest Company Longhorsley · NE65 8UR 4.3(15 reviews) ](/nursery/longhorsley-explorers-community-interest-company-ne65-8ur-ey405427) - [ Ofsted: Good 7.7 mi ### Pumpkin Pie Childcare Felton · NE65 9EF ](/nursery/pumpkin-pie-childcare-ne65-9ef-ey557965) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 9.8 mi ### Shilbottle Friendly Frog Pre-School Alnwick · NE66 2XQ ](/nursery/shilbottle-friendly-frog-pre-school-ne66-2xq-ey410616) [See all nurseries in MORPETH →](/search?q=MORPETH) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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