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Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery # Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (May 2023) · 5.0 (2 Google reviews) · Shepherd Lane, Beverley, HU17 8PH · East Riding of Yorkshire Number of places 90 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected May 2023 Local authority East Riding of Yorkshire 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 Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery, registered in 2001 and located in Beverley, provides full-day care for children aged 1 to 4 years. 30 pm, Monday to Friday, offering a consistent and supportive environment for young learners. The dedicated team of 29 childcare staff, 18 of whom hold level 3 or above early years qualifications, including managers with early years professional status, are committed to fostering a positive and engaging learning experience. With a capacity for 90 children and 145 on roll, the nursery provides funded early education for two-, three-, and four-year-old children, as well as before and after-school care and holiday provisions for older children. They maintain high expectations for children's behaviour, and staff are responsive to individual needs, ensuring children feel respected and acknowledged. The environment is well-organised, and children have opportunities for both indoor and outdoor activities daily, including exploring natural resources and engaging in physical play. What it's like Children are keen to explore natural resources indoors and outdoors, and enjoy experimenting with tubes and boxes. They have opportunities to be physically active and enjoy constructing an obstacle course. Babies snuggle in with staff, who are responsive to their needs, and all children are sensitively supported. Children show respect for each other and are given time to develop independence skills such as putting on their shoes and finding their own drink. Good overall effectiveness Responsive staff Well-organised environment Focus on curiosity ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours 7am until 6.30pm, Monday to Friday Term time / All Year All\_year Registered with Ofsted 2001 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery Last inspected 4 May 2023 Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Children are keen to explore natural resources indoors and outdoors, and enjoy experimenting with tubes and boxes. They have opportunities to be physically active and enjoy constructing an obstacle course. Babies snuggle in with staff, who are responsive to their needs, and all children are sensitively supported. Children show respect for each other and are given time to develop independence skills such as putting on their shoes and finding their own drink. Inspector highlights - Since the last inspection, the toddler room and pre-school room have been separated into two rooms, supporting a more coherently planned and sequenced curriculum. - Staff provide resources to meet children's needs and promote their focus on learning, with children demonstrating positive attitudes to learning through high levels of curiosity and concentration. - Staff have high expectations for children's behaviour and conduct, which are applied consistently and appropriately. - The environment is organised well, and younger children are supported to access the outdoor area. - Staff use assessment well to check what children know and to ensure that their learning and development have progressed. - Staff value and promote equality and diversity, helping children to reflect on their differences and understand what makes them unique. Areas to develop - 1 Enhance staff's interactions to support all children to develop new vocabulary and language. Inspection #10280620 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50219568) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery Inspection date May 2023 Inspection no. 10280620 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50219568)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY216869) 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 Shepherd Lane, Beverley, HU17 8PH ## Explore day nurseries near Beverley - [Day nurseries in Beverley](/search?q=Beverley) - [Day nurseries in Yorkshire and The Humber](/search?q=Yorkshire+and+The+Humber) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=safe-n-sound-shepherd-day-nursery-hu17-8ph-ey216869) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The manager works closely in partnership with the special educational needs coordinator (SENCo) to ensure that children's specific needs are responded to. Outdoor space Children are keen to explore fir cones, pebbles and other natural resources indoors and outdoors. They can choose to play indoors and outdoors throughout the day. Children enjoy constructing an obstacle course with staff and have a range of opportunities for physically active play. The outdoor area is near the pre-school, as well as their own outdoor area, where children enjoy the slide and walking on the beam between crates. ## Google Reviews of Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery 5.0 (2 Google reviews) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocK96ObyTi0FMfYdl5h29v79E4fUl0TQ_ciLRv4XpKHwPXXZ1Q=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Chris a year ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURiLXNxYWFBEAE!2m1!1s0x4878c7357a65d645:0x79e439d99d164366) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjULgt1FFclnY-UXhurP4UBddky5SSx8sDwk5WRHNUnN-0FWuLGd=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Vickie Harrison 8 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURnclo3OXlnRRAB!2m1!1s0x4878c7357a65d645:0x79e439d99d164366) Reviews from Google for Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=8783208780085478246&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: December 2013 - May 2023 Good - August 2017 Good - December 2013 Good ## Frequently asked about Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery ### Is Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery suitable for under-twos? ### What stands out about daily life at Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery? ### When is Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery open? ### What type of nursery is Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery? ### How did Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery do at its last Ofsted inspection? ### How does Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery support children with SEND? ## Nearby day nurseries in Beverley Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 1.1 mi ### The Friary Nursery School Beverley · HU17 0DF ](/nursery/the-friary-nursery-school-ltd-hu17-0df-500857) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.5 mi ### Little Gruffalos Beverley · HU17 0AY ](/nursery/little-gruffalos-hu17-0ay-ey560095) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.5 mi ### Educare Nursery & Out of School Club Beverley · HU17 9DH 5.0(8 Google reviews) ](/nursery/educare-nursery-out-of-school-club-hu17-9dh-ey296958) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.9 mi ### Walkington Pre-School Beverley · HU17 8SE ](/nursery/walkington-pre-school-hu17-8se-503384) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.3 mi ### Busy Bees Day Nursery at Beverley Beverley · HU17 9GP 4.2(12 Google reviews) ](/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-beverley-hu17-9gp-314667) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 2.4 mi ### Molescroft Farm Children's Nursery Beverley · HU17 9FS ](/nursery/molescroft-farm-children-s-nursery-hu17-9fs-ey545843) [See all nurseries in Beverley →](/search?q=Beverley) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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