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Ruddington Day Nursery # Ruddington Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (Feb 2025) · 5.0 (3 parent reviews) · Grange House, Wilford Road, Ruddington, NG11 6NA · Nottinghamshire Number of places 78 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Feb 2025 Local authority Nottinghamshire 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 Ruddington Day Nursery, part of Grandir UK, serves families in Ruddington, NG11 6NA, providing comprehensive childcare. They focus on delivering a supportive and enriching start for children, allowing parents to manage work commitments with greater ease. The nursery offers a flexible approach to childcare, including stretched funding options for parents accessing government schemes. Emphasising clear communication and support, the nursery aims to simplify the complexities of childcare funding for families. They maintain a commitment to providing high-quality early education, making care accessible to a wide range of families by accepting various government funding initiatives. Ruddington Day Nursery is dedicated to creating an environment where children can thrive while ensuring parents have peace of mind regarding their childcare arrangements and financial planning. What it's like Children thoroughly enjoy their time at this inspiring and caring nursery. They make excellent progress from their individual starting points and are very well prepared for the next stage of their educational journey, including starting school. Staff have very high expectations for all those in their care and children become curious, imaginative and inspired to learn through a very engaging and systematically planned curriculum. Accepts various government funding schemes Flexible funding options Part of Grandir UK ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds Tax-Free Childcare 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.grandiruk.com/parent-hub/childcare-funding/) ## Key facts Opening hours 7.30am to 6pm Term time / All Year All Year Established 1999 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Ruddington Day Nursery Last inspected 4 February 2025 Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Outstanding Quality of education Outstanding Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding What it's like to attend Children thoroughly enjoy their time at this inspiring and caring nursery. They make excellent progress from their individual starting points and are very well prepared for the next stage of their educational journey, including starting school. Staff have very high expectations for all those in their care and children become curious, imaginative and inspired to learn through a very engaging and systematically planned curriculum. Inspector highlights - The well-qualified and experienced leaders are highly ambitious for every child to achieve their potential and have a very clear vision for a rich curriculum. - Children's speaking and listening skills are very well developed, with staff skilfully planning to constantly introduce children to a rich vocabulary. - Staff strongly encourage children to work things out for themselves and develop their reasoning skills, giving many opportunities for problem-solving. - Children's love of books and songs is central to their learning, with staff making stories memorable through a wide range of strategies. - Children's positive behaviour and attitudes are extremely well-promoted, with staff consistently mindful of children's immediate personal and emotional needs. - Staff plan carefully to progressively build children's physical skills through a variety of engaging activities. Inspection #10368673 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50271086) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Ruddington Day Nursery Inspection date Feb 2025 Inspection no. 10368673 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50271086)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/253401) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=ruddington-day-nursery-ng11-6na-253401) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents are constantly impressed by staff's understanding of their children's needs and the guidance they give for supporting learning at home. > They feel that their children are very happy and well cared for. > They find staff very approachable and knowledgeable about all their children's developing needs. > They particularly comment on the many exciting creative and physical activities their children experience. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The rich curriculum supports all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, to become inquisitive, confident and knowledgeable communicators. Outdoor space Three- and four-year-old children work together in the nursery's forest school to build structures and climb trees safely. Children climb, swing and pull themselves into the trees to build their core body strength. ## Parent Reviews of Ruddington Day Nursery 5.0 (3) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVU7e7dskwiofZEwZTnzFzpVRCPuN5Shk58QP3cKkmhovpLNhayyg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Ni Na 9 months ago Ruddington day nursery have an engaged and caring team to look after children. There is a cook on site with a healthy 3 week rotational menu plan. Great space and forest school on site. Really professional team and always scores outstanding in Ofsted inspections. Only downside I would say is I wish they did cater halal meat which is readily available to be more inclusive. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pnMFQxOHhNRUp3WDNJM2NVNDBkVXgzTXpNMWQwRRAB!2m1!1s0x4879c2fc303c50f5:0x9a4dc3558b029803) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXc8vna3ZLrXzjLlfulrkfXljjkdjYdyA4y4d1vxx42l6RUVuw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Sarah Hateley a year ago Lovely nursery, amazing outdoor space and very caring staff. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnTUN3amZDZ2FnEAE!2m1!1s0x4879c2fc303c50f5:0x9a4dc3558b029803) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWelfZKU2ptc2BcC0JllWkBDp7a2IRJ8LwCbDDj2SVTC9SN8Ks38g=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) Rich Lovewell 7 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNJdy1fV2pRRRAB!2m1!1s0x4879c2fc303c50f5:0x9a4dc3558b029803) Reviews from Google for Ruddington Day Nursery. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=11118757827219462147&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: August 2006 - March 2025 Outstanding - February 2025 Outstanding - April 2019 Outstanding - March 2019 Outstanding - September 2013 Outstanding - March 2009 Good - August 2006 Good ## Frequently asked about Ruddington Day Nursery ### How does settling in work at Ruddington Day Nursery? ### What are the fees at Ruddington Day Nursery? ### What are the opening hours at Ruddington Day Nursery? ### How can Ruddington Day Nursery be contacted? ## Nearby day nurseries in Ruddington Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Ruddington Day Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.6 mi ### Silverdale Playgroup Nottingham · NG11 7EB 4.2(5 reviews) ](/nursery/silverdale-playgroup-ng11-7eb-254673) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.9 mi ### Little Toes Day Nursery Clifton Nottingham · NG11 8EY ](/nursery/little-toes-day-nursery-clifton-ng11-8ey-2785629) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Cherubs Ruddington Nottingham · NG11 6LQ 3.9(7 reviews) ](/nursery/cherubs-ruddington-ng11-6lq-2537231) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Little Toes Day Nursery Nottingham · NG2 7GA 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/little-toes-day-nursery-ng2-7ga-ey547646) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Willow Pre-School Nottingham · NG2 7DB ](/nursery/willow-pre-school-ng2-7db-ey434993) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.1 mi ### Paper Moon Day Nursery (Compton Acres) West Bridgford · NG2 7PA ](/nursery/paper-moon-day-nursery-ng2-7pa-509249) [See all nurseries in Ruddington →](/search?q=Ruddington) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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