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Soul Nursery

Ofsted: Good
(Oct 2022)
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5.0(4 parent reviews)
·Heartsease Lane, Norwich, NR7 9NT · Norfolk
Number of places
65 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Oct 2022
Local authority
Norfolk

About this day nursery

Soul Nursery in Norwich, NR7 9NT, is a Christian-based nursery catering to children aged 3 months to 5 years. They are dedicated to providing a happy, nurturing, and caring environment where children can thrive and develop.

The nursery focuses on building children's confidence and excitement for learning, recognising the critical importance of the early years in a child's development. Their experienced team fosters warm relationships with the children, promoting independence and resilience.

Soul Nursery aims to create a safe and secure space where every child feels loved and valued, offering a supportive foundation for their journey through life. They value strong relationships with parents and invite families to become part of the Soul Nursery family.

What it's like

Children happily arrive at this friendly, caring nursery. Staff make them feel welcome and support them to explore the activities on offer, which helps them to settle quickly. Children have fun as they learn and play, making good progress, and they have strong bonds with all adults.

Christian nurseryAges 3 months to 5 yearsHappy and nurturing environment

Pricing & funding

Pricing on request

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Key facts

Waitlist

No availability in baby room but limited spaces for children aged 2.5 and up / Limited availability in our pre-school room

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, 8am-5:30pm

Age range

3 months to 5 years

Term time / All Year

All Year

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Soul Nursery

Last inspected 19 October 2022 · Helen Oakden

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 happily arrive at this friendly, caring nursery. Staff make them feel welcome and support them to explore the activities on offer, which helps them to settle quickly. Children have fun as they learn and play, making good progress, and they have strong bonds with all adults.

Inspector highlights

  • The curriculum builds on what children already know and can do.
  • Children learn independence skills from the very start.
  • Children show cooperation and kindness.
  • Children have opportunities to be physically active.
  • Staff are happy in their roles and comment on good levels of support and job satisfaction.

Areas to develop

  • 1strengthen partnerships with parents and support them with ways to extend their children's learning at home
  • 2support children's language development further by modelling the correct pronunciation of words and phrases.
Inspection #10236149 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents comment that staff are approachable and friendly.

They report that their children love attending.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

All children, including those with special education needs and/or disabilities, make good progress over time. Staff use information obtained from parents to establish children's starting points and assess their progress to support their next steps.

Outdoor space

Children have opportunities to be physically active. Pre-school children use climbing equipment and slides, chase each other and race around on bicycles. Staff encourage babies to crawl towards them, singing to them.

Parent Reviews of Soul Nursery

5.0
(4)
Rosie Tasker-Brown
2 years ago

Lovely nursery - my boy is very settled here. Staff and management are all very friendly and accommodating. The new building is great.

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Emma Davis
2 years ago

Absolutely brilliant nursery. My son has been very happy here and has a lovely bond with staff members.

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T T
7 years ago

Very Impressed, friendly staff, excellent care provided for my child, ...loves to go to nursery all time, felt accepted from first day. I highly recommend.

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Ollie Baker
a year ago

Our son loves his days at Soul Nursery. Very friendly staff.

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Inspection history

Date: November 2013

  • October 2022Good
  • January 2017Good
  • November 2013Good

Frequently asked about Soul Nursery

About the setting

Soul Nursery registered in 2013 and employs 14 members of childcare staff, with 12 holding level 3 qualifications and one at level 2. The nursery is open Monday to Friday all year round, from 8am to 5.30pm, except for bank holidays and the Christmas period. It provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

URN
EY461424
Registered person
Soul Church Ltd
Day care type
Full day care
Register
Early Years Register
Establishment type
Childcare on non-domestic premises
Previous rating
Good

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