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Rotherly Day Nursery, Winchester # Rotherly Day Nursery, Winchester Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Nov 2023) · 5.0 (1 parent reviews) · Cheriton Road, WINCHESTER, SO22 5AZ · Hampshire Number of places 100 places Age range 0–5 yrs Last inspected Nov 2023 Local authority Hampshire 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 Rotherly Day Nursery, situated in Winchester, prioritises creating a happy, safe, and engaging environment for children, fostering a sense of belonging akin to a second home. The nursery prides itself on its dedicated and nurturing staff who provide individual attention to each child. A key aspect of their philosophy is forming strong partnerships with families to ensure each child's unique developmental needs are met. The curriculum, known as Rotherly Aspirations, is designed to be child-led, adapting its play-based activities to align with children's current interests. The nursery boasts a purpose-built facility with three distinct rooms catering to different age groups, complemented by a separate dining area. Additionally, Rotherly offers an expansive outdoor space featuring multiple garden areas, allowing children ample opportunities for play, physical activity, and connecting with nature, regardless of the weather. Our ethos The nursery's philosophy, Rotherly Aspirations, is child-led and play-based, adapting activities to children's interests in a happy, safe, and engaging environment. They prioritise strong partnerships with families to meet individual needs and foster a sense of belonging. What it's like Children separate from their parents with ease and confidently enter the nursery. Staff support children to settle and place a strong focus on their happiness. Children learn well, as staff provide a broad, ambitious curriculum and an environment that is inviting. Staff use every opportunity for learning. Home-from-home environment Child-led curriculum Spacious outdoor areas Strong family partnerships ## 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.rotherly.co.uk/admissions) ## Key facts Opening hours 8am to 6pm, for 51 weeks of the year Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Rotherly Day Nursery, Winchester Inspection date Nov 2023 Inspection no. 10302327 Lead inspector Lindsay Osman Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50235453)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110046) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number [ Visit website ](https://www.rotherly.co.uk/) Cheriton Road, WINCHESTER, SO22 5AZ [© 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#/-1.33028/51.06819/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near WINCHESTER - [Day nurseries in WINCHESTER](/search?q=WINCHESTER) - [Day nurseries in South East](/search?q=South+East) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=rotherly-day-nursery-winchester-so22-5az-110046) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Rotherly Day Nursery, Winchester Last inspected 13 November 2023 · Lindsay Osman 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 separate from their parents with ease and confidently enter the nursery. Staff support children to settle and place a strong focus on their happiness. Children learn well, as staff provide a broad, ambitious curriculum and an environment that is inviting. Staff use every opportunity for learning. Inspector highlights - Children separate from their parents with ease and confidently enter the nursery, supported by staff. - Children have many opportunities to develop their physical skills in the large outdoor area. - Children have access to a variety of books and are encouraged to participate in Makaton signing to build communication and literacy skills. - All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), make good progress from their starting points. - There has been a much stronger emphasis placed on safeguarding since the last inspection, with weekly team meetings including discussions on child protection concerns and staff undertaking further training. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen staff's skills in allowing children enough time to think things through for themselves and respond to questions - 2 enhance partnerships with parents to ensure they know who their child's key person is and to improve the two-way flow of information regarding children's learning and development. Inspection #10302327 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50235453) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), make good progress from their starting points. Children with SEND are supported well. The special educational needs coordinator (SENCo) keeps their knowledge current by sourcing further training. They identify concerns early and seek advice from agencies when children need additional help. The leadership team uses funding effectively to ensure that all children, including those with SEND, make good progress. This helps to prepare them for their next stage of learning. Outdoor space Children have many opportunities to develop their physical skills in the large outdoor area. Older children enjoy playing with the hula hoops, lining up and letting them roll down a hill, eagerly repeating the activity. Younger children enjoy splashing in the water and playing with toy ducks. ## Parent Reviews of Rotherly Day Nursery, Winchester 5.0 (1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIQ_pldV7ge3UzSLP6fNr_b1sgNRtf-qB17IRcR2lz9oDl0Lg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) marta solivajs 8 years ago Such an amazing place! We had bad experience with the previous nursery so it wasn't easy for us as a parents and for our son to try another place. As soon as my son started his session's there, he fall in love with it! Massive thank you to all staff and Manager for all your job! You guys are brilliant! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURRX3FDbkJREAE!2m1!1s0x417190c21231062b:0xfb53a2b76d0e0f67) Reviews from Google for Rotherly Day Nursery, Winchester. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=18109997435279249255&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: November 2003 - December 2023 Good - November 2023 Good - August 2023 Inadequate - June 2023 Inadequate - December 2017 Outstanding - November 2017 Outstanding - November 2014 Good - October 2014 Good - July 2012 Good - March 2009 Good - February 2007 Outstanding - November 2003 Good ## Frequently asked about Rotherly Day Nursery, Winchester ### What curriculum approach does Rotherly Day Nursery, Winchester follow? ### From what age does Rotherly Day Nursery, Winchester accept children? ### What does the staff team at Rotherly Day Nursery, Winchester include? ### How is Rotherly Day Nursery, Winchester classified by Ofsted? ### How did Rotherly Day Nursery, Winchester do at its last Ofsted inspection? ## Nearby day nurseries in WINCHESTER Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Rotherly Day Nursery, Winchester. - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.4 mi ### West Downs Day Nursery Hampshire · SO22 5HT 4.6(7 reviews) ](/nursery/west-downs-day-nursery-so22-5ht-110335) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### St Paul's Pre-School Winchester · SO22 5AB ](/nursery/st-paul-s-pre-school-so22-5ab-109968) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Tops Day Nurseries - Winchester Winchester · SO22 5DG 5.0(18 reviews) ](/nursery/tops-day-nurseries-winchester-so22-5dg-ey263786) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Kingsmead Day Nursery Winchester · SO23 7DD 4.9(28 reviews) ](/nursery/kingsmead-day-nursery-limited-so23-7dd-ey493008) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Finkley Weeke Nursery and Pre School Winchester · SO22 6EE ](/nursery/finkley-weeke-nursery-and-pre-school-so22-6ee-2630070) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.9 mi ### Kings Burrow Nursery Winchester · SO22 6JJ 4.6(8 reviews) ](/nursery/kings-burrow-nursery-so22-6jj-2718520) [See all nurseries in WINCHESTER →](/search?q=WINCHESTER) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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