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Smiley Happy People # Smiley Happy People Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jan 2022) · Unit 3, Newport Industrial Estate, LAUNCESTON, PL15 8EX · Cornwall Number of places 40 places Age range 0–5 yrs Last inspected Jan 2022 Local authority Cornwall About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Smiley Happy People has been providing childcare services in Launceston and the surrounding areas since 2008, offering high-quality care across three inviting settings. Catering to children aged 3 months to 11 years, the nursery focuses on ensuring children's happiness and growth by delivering reliable childcare, including child-led preschool options, after-school clubs, and holiday clubs. The dedicated team at Smiley Happy People strives to create a nurturing and stimulating environment where all day is based around the children. They embrace a playful and caring approach, supporting children's development through engaging and challenging activities. With a commitment to supporting the community, the nursery aims to be a trusted partner for families seeking comprehensive and flexible childcare solutions. What it's like Children begin their journey by exploring reflective mirrors and various locks and handles outside, then receive a warm welcome inside, settling quickly into a calming environment. Staff know each child individually and tailor activities to their developmental needs, from babies exploring textures to older children grinding herbs and creating imaginative masterpieces. Child-led preschool After school club Holiday club Curiosity Approach Forest School ## Pricing & funding 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.smileyhappypeople.co.uk/home/about-us/trethorne/pricelist) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday for 51 weeks of the year, from 8am to 6pm Term time / All Year All Year Established 2008 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Smiley Happy People Last inspected 20 January 2022 · Joanne Steward 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 begin their journey by exploring reflective mirrors and various locks and handles outside, then receive a warm welcome inside, settling quickly into a calming environment. Staff know each child individually and tailor activities to their developmental needs, from babies exploring textures to older children grinding herbs and creating imaginative masterpieces. Inspector highlights - Children develop good literacy skills through a 'book swap' scheme. - The nursery has strong links with the local community, engaging children in local events and initiatives. - Children have a good understanding of sustainability, re-using and upcycling household items. - Children benefit from plenty of fresh air and exercise, with babies going to feed ducks and older children playing in the nursery garden. - The environment is calm, neutral and relaxing, with inviting spaces for exploration and designated rest areas for children. Areas to develop - 1 provide older children with more challenging opportunities to extend their overall learning - 2 devise further strategies to help younger children understand between right and wrong. Inspection #10205447 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50177599) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Smiley Happy People Inspection date Jan 2022 Inspection no. 10205447 Lead inspector Joanne Steward Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50177599)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY371943) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number Contact Nursery [ Visit website ](https://www.smileyhappypeople.co.uk/) Unit 3, Newport Industrial Estate, LAUNCESTON, PL15 8EX Opening hours Monday to Friday for 51 weeks of the year, from 8am to 6pm [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-4.35876/50.64054/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near LAUNCESTON - [Day nurseries in LAUNCESTON](/search?q=LAUNCESTON) - [Day nurseries in South West](/search?q=South+West) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=smiley-happy-people-pl15-8ex-ey371943) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents comment that their children have made good progress and have settled well into the nursery. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff are passionate about improving children's communication and language skills, including those with speech delay and special educational needs and/or disabilities. They have attended training to enable them to use signs to support speech, and engage children in specific activities to improve their development in this area. Outdoor space Children benefit from plenty of fresh air and exercise. Babies go out with staff down to the river to feed the ducks. Younger and older children enjoy playing in the nursery garden, exploring natural resources. Inspection history Improved from Inadequate → Good in 2022 Date: June 2013 - January 2022 Good - August 2021 Inadequate - July 2017 Good - June 2013 Good ## Frequently asked about Smiley Happy People ### What are the opening hours at Smiley Happy People? ### What is Smiley Happy People working on improving? ### How does Smiley Happy People support children with SEND? ### How is Smiley Happy People classified by Ofsted? ### Does Smiley Happy People take babies? ### Does Smiley Happy People run holiday club provision? ## About the setting Smiley Happy People registered in 2008 and operates from premises on a retail and industrial estate in Newport, Cornwall. It is open Monday to Friday for 51 weeks of the year, from 8am to 6pm. The nursery receives funding for the provision of free early education to children aged two, three and four years. There are 15 members of staff, most of whom hold early years qualifications at level 3. The owner holds qualified teacher status and the manager and one member of staff hold a qualification at level 5. The nursery follows the Curiosity Approach philosophy. URN EY371943 Registered person Walters, Veronica Mary Day care type Full day care Register Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Establishment type Childcare on non-domestic premises Previous rating Inadequate ## Nearby day nurseries in LAUNCESTON Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Smiley Happy People. - [ Ofsted: Good 1.2 mi ### Smart Start Preschool Launceston · PL15 7PF ](/nursery/smart-start-preschool-pl15-7pf-2516020) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.3 mi ### Tregadillett Pre-School Launceston · PL15 7EU ](/nursery/tregadillett-pre-school-pl15-7eu-ey239307) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.3 mi ### Tiny Tots @ Trethorne Launceston · PL15 9NJ ](/nursery/tiny-tots-trethorne-ltd-pl15-9nj-ey549502) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.9 mi ### Smiley Happy People Trethorne Launceston · PL15 8QE ](/nursery/smiley-happy-people-trethorne-pl15-8qe-ey551399) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 3.9 mi ### Smiley Happy People Egloskerry Launceston · PL15 8RT ](/nursery/smiley-happy-people-egloskerry-pl15-8rt-2750658) [See all nurseries in LAUNCESTON →](/search?q=LAUNCESTON) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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