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[South East](/search?region=South+East) 6. · 7. Roundabout Nursery # Roundabout Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jan 2024) · 178 Whitehawk Road, Brighton, BN2 5FL · Brighton and Hove Number of places 86 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jan 2024 Local authority Brighton and Hove About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Roundabout Nursery, established in 2006, provides year-round childcare for children aged 0-4 years. Rated 'Good' by Ofsted in January 2024, the day nursery promotes an environment where children make independent choices about their play and learning, both indoors and in the gardens. The curriculum encourages resilience and determination, with staff gently guiding children to consider the feelings of others. Babies engage in songs and rhymes, while toddlers collaboratively solve puzzles and form strong friendships. The day nursery places a strong emphasis on individualised learning, with leaders effectively supporting staff to plan activities that build on children's interests and prepare them for their next developmental steps. There is strong provision for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and those who speak English as an additional language (EAL). The nursery effectively utilises available services to gather information in families' home languages, allowing for tailored care and learning plans that are ambitious for every child. Additional funding is used to provide enriching experiences and resources. Parents commend the nursery for fostering good communication and social skills, preparing children well for school. What it's like Children make independent choices about where they play and can take their play outside, leading their own learning. They are resilient, picking themselves up after a tumble and continuing their activities. Staff gently remind children about the feelings of others, helping older children understand and respond to different situations. Independent choices Strong SEND support Outdoor learning Good communication skills Creative play Effective leadership ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Roundabout Nursery Last inspected 23 January 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 make independent choices about where they play and can take their play outside, leading their own learning. They are resilient, picking themselves up after a tumble and continuing their activities. Staff gently remind children about the feelings of others, helping older children understand and respond to different situations. Inspector highlights - Leaders have a good oversight of the quality of the provision and effectively target areas for improvement. - There is a robust recruitment process in place, which includes a clear induction for staff. - Staff are effective in their methods for providing children with warnings of change in routine. - Children immerse themselves in creative play, exploring freely. - Children enjoy time in the gardens, showing developing awareness of space around them. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen the effectiveness of team working to build on staff deployment and awareness of what children need to learn next - 2 build on the relationship with parents to share more information about when children move to the pre-school room. Inspection #10326814 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50239823) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Roundabout Nursery Inspection date Jan 2024 Inspection no. 10326814 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50239823)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY334821) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed 178 Whitehawk Road, Brighton, BN2 5FL ## Explore day nurseries near Brighton - [Day nurseries in Brighton](/search?q=Brighton) - [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=roundabout-nursery-bn2-5fl-ey334821) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection “ > parents comment that their children develop good communication and social skills and that they are prepared well for the move on to school Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision There is good support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Staff make effective use of services to help families share information in their home language, enabling them to individually tailor plans for children's care and learning so the curriculum is ambitious for all. Leaders use additional funding wisely to provide children with extra experiences and resources that support changes in their lives. Outdoor space Children enjoy time in the gardens. Older children take great care as they roll down the hill and walk across the wooden logs, showing how they balance. Children show great skills, such as when they manoeuvre the ride-on toys down the slope, avoiding their friends and stopping at the bottom just in time. This shows developing awareness of space around them. Inspection history Date: October 2010 - January 2024 Good - June 2018 Outstanding - December 2012 Outstanding - October 2010 Outstanding ## Frequently asked about Roundabout Nursery ### What outdoor space does Roundabout Nursery have? ### What do parents value about Roundabout Nursery? ### How is Roundabout Nursery classified by Ofsted? ### Does Roundabout Nursery have an Ofsted rating? ### How does Roundabout Nursery support children with SEND? ### Which funded hours does Roundabout Nursery accept? ## About the setting Roundabout Nursery registered in 2006 and is located in Brighton, East Sussex. The nursery is open each weekday from 8am to 6pm, for 51 weeks of the year. The nursery receives funding to provide early education for children aged two, three and four years. There are 32 members of staff who work at the nursery. Of these, 28 hold relevant childcare qualifications, including early years teacher status. 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