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# Second Steps Day Nursery (Althorne)

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Ofsted: Good

(Nov 2024) 

· 5.0 (8 parent reviews)  · Suite 1 Winterdale Manor, Winterdale Manor Enterprise Centre, Chelmsford, CM3 6YH · Essex 

Number of places

62 places

Age range

0–4 yrs

Last inspected

Nov 2024

Local authority

Essex

About 

-   About 
-   Pricing 
-   Ofsted 
-   Inclusion 
-   Reviews 
-   FAQ 

-   [About](#about)
-   [Pricing](#pricing)
-   [Ofsted](#ofsted)
-   [Inclusion](#inclusion)
-   [Reviews](#reviews)
-   [FAQ](#faq)

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## About this day nursery

Second Steps Day Nursery (Althorne) Ltd, established in 2022, operates Monday to Friday all year round, from 7am to 7pm, providing a welcoming and homely environment for children aged 0-4 years. Rated 'Good' by Ofsted on 8th November 2024, the nursery prides itself on its dedicated team and a curriculum designed with each child at its heart, ensuring children leave their parents with ease and quickly engage in play.

The nursery offers rich learning opportunities both indoors and outdoors, with planning that supports children's interests and allows them to lead their own learning. All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, achieve good outcomes and are well-prepared for their transition to school.

Children benefit from daily opportunities for fresh air and exercise in a well-equipped garden, and also enjoy local walks and using climbing equipment in the park. Parents consistently speak highly of the setting, feeling reassured their children are in safe hands and making good progress, echoing the inspector's observation that children are at the centre of all decisions.

The gentle, nurturing staff are skilled in their interactions, offering praise and encouragement, fostering confidence and a strong sense of belonging among the children.

What it's like

The management and dedicated team of staff are committed to providing children with a most homely, calm and inviting environment in which to learn and have fun. The nursery offers rich learning opportunities and is welcoming for all children, who are at the centre of all decisions. Therefore, children leave their parents with ease and quickly engage in their play.

Homely and inviting environment Child-centred approach Good outcomes for all children Rich outdoor learning Supportive staff Positive parent feedback 

## Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 

## Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday all year round, from 7am to 7pm

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2022

Ofsted Inspection

## Ofsted rating for Second Steps Day Nursery (Althorne)

Last inspected 8 November 2024 · Lynn Hartigan

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

The management and dedicated team of staff are committed to providing children with a most homely, calm and inviting environment in which to learn and have fun. The nursery offers rich learning opportunities and is welcoming for all children, who are at the centre of all decisions. Therefore, children leave their parents with ease and quickly engage in their play.

Inspector highlights

-   The management and team of staff ensure the curriculum is well planned, including planning in the moment, which is fully understood, allowing children to lead their learning. 
-   Staff know the children well, have a good understanding of child development, and provide a good quality of teaching. 
-   Children learn the importance of a healthy lifestyle through daily routines, with opportunities for fresh air and exercise in a well-equipped garden. 
-   Babies' individual routines are respected and fully discussed with parents, leading to babies being very happy, confident, and secure in their homely environment. 
-   Staff feel fully supported through supervision, their well-being is considered, and their professional development is positively encouraged. 

Areas to develop

-   1 strengthen the use of effective questioning skills to give children more time to think and respond to questions and enable them to share their thoughts and ideas 
-   2 include more focused activities within the curriculum to support children's understanding of emotions and develop their vocabulary further, to enable them to express how they feel. 

Inspection #10367290 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50262308)

### Official Ofsted Report

Independent inspection of Second Steps Day Nursery (Althorne)

Inspection date

Nov 2024

Inspection no.

10367290

Lead inspector

Lynn Hartigan

Safeguarding arrangements are effective

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Suite 1 Winterdale Manor, Winterdale Manor Enterprise Centre, Chelmsford, CM3 6YH 

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## What parents say

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> Parents speak very highly of all aspects of nursery.

> Parents comment they feel completely reassured their children are in safe hands and are making good progress.

Inclusion & environment

## How they support every child

SEND provision

All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, achieve good outcomes and are prepared for their transition to school.

Outdoor space

Children have daily opportunities for fresh air and exercise as they play in a well-equipped garden. They often walk in the local environment or develop large physical skills as they use climbing equipment in the local park.

## Parent Reviews of Second Steps Day Nursery (Althorne)

5.0 

(8) 

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Sheree Sainsbury

3 years ago

Nursery is absolutely out of this world its so clean and unbelievably tidy. All members of staff are so welcoming, lovely, polite and easy to talk to. They serve snacks throughout the day and also provide a hot meal at lunch... My son started in September and has settled in extremely well ☺️ he looks forward to going everyday.. very happy and highly recommended. Thank you to all the staff for doing amazing everyday.

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Lucy Searles

3 years ago

Our little boy loves going to Second Steps Althorne. Although he has only been attending for a short time, we have seen a huge difference in him. He had a bad experience from a previous nursery but thanks to the girls at Second Steps he has stopped getting upset when we leave him and put faith back into myself and my husband about child care. Highly recommend, exceptionally clean, home from home experience and fresh home made food!

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Samantha Perry

3 years ago

Second steps is amazing all the team are so wonderful and made my 2 boys feel so welcome they absolutely love going to Nursery and love all the staff. It's a real home from home feel with so much fun activities to do both of my boys have grown so much in confidence since joining this beautiful Nursey i can't thank them enough

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Devon evers

3 years ago

Brilliant nursery. My little girl who is 2 absolutely loves coming here. Always comes home telling me what a fun day they have had. The staff go above and beyond. Would recommend to anyone!

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Stevi Wheeler

2 years ago

Brilliant Nursery, my little girl loves it, her development has come on greatly since starting here. Every single one of the team are so lovely. Thank you for all you do. X

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Inspection history

Date: November 2024

-   November 2024 Good 
-   November 2024 Good 

## Frequently asked about Second Steps Day Nursery (Althorne)

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