--- title: "Spinning Tops Day Nursery, Skegness | Ofsted: Good" url: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/spinning-tops-day-nursery-pe25-2ag-2654971 description: "Spinning Tops Day Nursery in Skegness — rated Good by Ofsted. See fees, opening hours, photos and contact details. Compare nearby nurseries." lang: en-GB --- Nursery Advice: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/ Claim Your Nursery: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/claim # Spinning Tops Day Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jun 2023) · 12, Algitha Road, Skegness, PE25 2AG · Lincolnshire Number of places 36 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jun 2023 Local authority Lincolnshire ## About this day nursery Spinning Tops Day Nursery, located in Skegness, provides childcare for children aged 0-4 years, operating year-round from Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm. The day nursery received a 'Good' rating in its latest Ofsted inspection on 20th June 2023. Children quickly form strong bonds with staff in the homely and welcoming environment, settling in well and arriving eager to learn. The setting places a strong emphasis on getting to know each child's individual personality, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), ensuring consistent support across the team. Staff support children's communication skills from a young age, encouraging new vocabulary and engaging them with stories. Pre-school children enjoy outdoor learning, pushing vehicles down a slide and engaging in discussions about what happens when they go through puddles, with staff extending this into imaginative play and races. Parents have praised the nursery for its "excellent" communication, which helps them support their children consistently at home. The nursery also focuses on developing children's independence, such as learning to navigate stairs safely. What it's like Children develop extremely close bonds with staff and settle quickly in their care. They arrive smiling and eager to learn in the homely and welcoming environment that staff create. Children rapidly gain confidence in sharing their ideas as they use play dough and develop their hand muscles. Strong bonds with staff Excellent behaviour Effective safeguarding Individualised support Communication development Outdoor play ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, 8am until 6pm Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Spinning Tops Day Nursery Last inspected 20 June 2023 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 Inspector highlights - Children develop extremely close bonds with staff and settle quickly. - Children behave extremely well and know what staff expect of them. - Leaders have made sure that their vetting procedures are appropriate and have re-trained all staff in child protection. - Staff know all the children extremely well and place great emphasis on getting to know their individual personalities. - Staff support children to develop their communication from a young age. Areas to develop - 1 develop staff's ability to focus further on children's individual learning needs during the planning and implementation of activities so that children make the best possible progress - 2 strengthen how leaders identify and provide the necessary support for individual staff to be able to implement the setting's chosen curriculum more effectively. Inspection #10275280 · Source: Ofsted View full Ofsted report (https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50224049) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > communication is 'excellent' and helps them consistently support children at home. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff know all the children extremely well and place great emphasis on getting to know their individual personalities. This includes children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Staff share this information with the rest of the staffing team so they can support the children consistently. Outdoor space Pre-school children enjoy pushing a variety of vehicles down the outdoor slide, discussing with staff what happens when the vehicles go through a puddle at the bottom of the slide. Children demonstrate their care of others and imitate the language that staff use to make sure others are alright when they have a minor trip in the garden. Inspection history Date: January 2023 - July 2023 Good - June 2023 Good - January 2023 Inadequate - January 2023 Inadequate ## Frequently asked about Spinning Tops Day Nursery ### What is Spinning Tops Day Nursery working on developing? ### Open hours at Spinning Tops Day Nursery? ### How is Spinning Tops Day Nursery classified by Ofsted? ### What grade did Ofsted give Spinning Tops Day Nursery? ### From what age does Spinning Tops Day Nursery accept children? ### Which funded hours does Spinning Tops Day Nursery accept? ## About the setting Spinning Tops Day Nursery registered in 2021 and is situated in Skegness, Lincolnshire. The nursery employs 11 members of childcare staff, with seven holding appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 and above. It opens from Monday to Friday all year round from 8am until 6pm and provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children. URN 2654971 Registered person O'Connor, Lucy Ann Day care type Full day care Register Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register Establishment type Childcare on non-domestic premises Previous rating Inadequate ## Nearby day nurseries in Skegness Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Spinning Tops Day Nursery. - Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Little Treasures Day Nursery (Skegness) Skegness · PE25 2AG https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-treasures-day-nursery-skegness-pe25-2ag-ey419509 - Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Little Learners Nursery School Skegness · PE25 2AP https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-learners-nursery-school-pe25-2ap-ey553835 - Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Big Adventures Childcare Skegness · PE25 3JZ https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/big-adventures-childcare-pe25-3jz-2580380 - Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Little Learners Pre-School Skegness · PE25 2DR 5.0(5 Google reviews) https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/little-learners-pre-school-pe25-2dr-ey553836 - Ofsted: Good 3.4 mi ### Young Stars Nursery Skegness · PE25 1NS https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/young-stars-nursery-pe25-1ns-253585 - Ofsted: Good 4.1 mi ### Sunshine Children Centre Skegness · PE24 5JS https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/sunshine-day-nursery-and-out-of-school-club-pe24-5js-ey561556 See all nurseries in Skegness →: https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q=Skegness ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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