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Rothersthorpe Nursery # Rothersthorpe Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Aug 2024) · 5.0 (4 parent reviews) · 37 Church Street, Rothersthorpe, Northampton, NN7 3JD · West Northamptonshire Number of places 55 places Age range 0–5 yrs Last inspected Aug 2024 Local authority West Northamptonshire 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 Rothersthorpe Nursery Ltd, located in Northampton, NN7 3JD, is a childcare setting on non-domestic premises that was registered in 2005. The nursery offers a warm and welcoming environment where children are greeted with a friendly smile, fostering excitement as they join friends in the garden or engage in activities. With a capacity for 55 children and 50 on roll, the nursery provides full-day care for children aged 0 to 10. The dedicated staff, eight in total with seven holding qualifications between levels 3 and 6, including one with early years professional status, plan a broad and balanced curriculum tailored to individual interests. The setting pride themselves on their excellent support for children who speak English as an additional language, working closely with parents and incorporating home languages into soothing routines for babies. The nursery is open all year round, Monday to Friday, from 8am until 6pm, except for bank holidays, ensuring consistent care for families. The latest Ofsted inspection, on 5th August 2024, rated the nursery as "Good" in overall effectiveness, reflecting their commitment to providing a positive and enriching experience for all children. What it's like Children are greeted with a friendly smile and supported in their transition. They show excitement, find friends, and engage in activities. Babies seek out staff for welcoming cuddles and reassurance. Staff plan a broad and balanced curriculum that considers children's individual interests, fostering independence as children learn to do things for themselves. Supportive staff Broad curriculum Emotional literacy Positive hygiene Warm environment ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, 8am until 6pm Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2005 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Rothersthorpe Nursery Last inspected 5 August 2024 Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Children are greeted with a friendly smile and supported in their transition. They show excitement, find friends, and engage in activities. Babies seek out staff for welcoming cuddles and reassurance. Staff plan a broad and balanced curriculum that considers children's individual interests, fostering independence as children learn to do things for themselves. Inspector highlights - Staff greet children with a friendly smile and support their transition into the building. - Children show excitement as they find their friends in the garden and join in with their activities. - Staff plan a broad and balanced curriculum which takes into account children's individual interests. - Children become increasingly independent as staff teach children how to do things for themselves. - Children at this nursery are confident and warmly welcome visitors. - Staff teach children to be kind and have high expectations for them to follow the rules. - Children develop their emotional literacy skills as staff talk to them about how they are feeling. - Partnerships with parents are good, and parents are happy with the communication and homely feel of the nursery. Areas to develop - 1 Strengthen planning of activities to focus more precisely on building on children's knowledge and skills, based on what they already know and can do. - 2 Minimise distractions when implementing planned activities to further support children's communication and language skills. Inspection #10337236 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50256280) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Rothersthorpe Nursery Inspection date Aug 2024 Inspection no. 10337236 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50256280)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY314576) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=rothersthorpe-nursery-ltd-nn7-3jd-ey314576) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are identified swiftly and leaders ensure that referrals are made to appropriate agencies to support children. Targeted support plans are created for each child to ensure they are making progress. EAL / language support The support for children who speak English as an additional language is excellent. Staff work closely with parents to obtain key phrases and words which they use with children to help them understand the routine and what is happening next. Staff learn familiar songs and rhymes in children's home languages, which is particularly comforting for babies. ## Parent Reviews of Rothersthorpe Nursery 5.0 (4) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjUvcsTwmP_Ih921iEY8lW3f_462-2PKSLVURLzbnu96B9MxQoM=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba6) Nigel Emson 6 months ago Nice staff, children seem happy there. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xZMlRXVmhNM2hNZFdsQ1ZXTlFiM0ZxTWxOdmVIYxAB!2m1!1s0x48770fe92bd8d7d3:0x87485e1d412ed057) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLq1WLNMbytWnByDmj1cEL_Y-p_nxte6M-IhoHuZEolnHQnIw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) darren bullock 7 years ago Excellent service...the only place I could get a Ribes speciousum from and such a great plant...have to admit came away with some lovely plants all fantastic quality and great value..I'll be returning!! 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