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It operates during term time only." } } ] } ] } ] --- [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/ "Nursery Advice") [Find Nurseries](/search)[Parent Hub](/parent-hub)[Compare](/compare)[About Us](/about-us)[For Nurseries](/for-nurseries) [Claim Your Nursery](/claim) 1. [Home](/) 2. [Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [Yorkshire and The Humber](/search?region=Yorkshire+and+The+Humber) 4. St Marys Community Nursery # St Marys Community Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jan 2023) · 1 Hind Street, Wyke, BRADFORD, BD12 8JT · Bradford Number of places 24 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Jan 2023 Local authority Bradford About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery St Marys Community Nursery CIC, located in Bradford (BD12 8JT) and established in 2009, is a childcare setting for children aged 2 to 4. The nursery operates during term time from Monday to Friday, with sessions running from 8:45 am to 3:00 pm. It has a 'Good' Ofsted rating, maintained since its previous inspection in June 2017. The nursery prides itself on its strong links with a local school, enabling staff to access training and ensuring good relationships with the local authority to help families access necessary support services. The dedicated team of six qualified staff fosters close partnerships with parents and carers, actively involving them in their children's learning and development. Children are encouraged to be independent and well-behaved, learning to cooperate and resolve conflicts while also developing a good understanding of hygiene. The nursery has created an ambitious curriculum, well-sequenced and built around children's interests, with a particular focus on speech, language, and early mathematical development. What it's like Children arrive happily at the nursery and quickly become immersed in their play and learning. Staff warmly welcome children and know them well. Children enjoy the time they spend at nursery, freely talking to staff about their weekend and home life. Children follow flexible routines and behave well, with a good understanding of the rules and expectations of the nursery, which helps them feel safe and secure. Good Ofsted rating Strong parent partnerships Ambitious curriculum Focus on speech and language Good behaviour and attitudes ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, 8:45 am to 3:00 pm Term time / All Year Term\_time\_only Established 2009 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of St Marys Community Nursery Inspection date Jan 2023 Inspection no. 10264589 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50208690)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY394542) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=st-marys-community-nursery-cic-bd12-8jt-ey394542) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for St Marys Community Nursery Last inspected 23 January 2023 Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Children arrive happily at the nursery and quickly become immersed in their play and learning. Staff warmly welcome children and know them well. Children enjoy the time they spend at nursery, freely talking to staff about their weekend and home life. Children follow flexible routines and behave well, with a good understanding of the rules and expectations of the nursery, which helps them feel safe and secure. Inspector highlights - Children arrive happily and quickly become immersed in their play and learning. - Children make good progress and gain a range of skills and knowledge that prepares them for their future learning. - The nursery has good links with the local school and local authority, supporting families to access local services. - The nursery has close partnerships with parents and carers, who appreciate the staff's support. - The nursery has created an ambitious curriculum that supports children's learning well. - Children's speech and language development is a strong focus, with skilled staff supporting children to increase their vocabulary. - Mathematics is embedded within all activities at nursery, with children showing a good understanding of numbers and spatial words. - Children's behaviour at the setting is good, and staff provide healthy choices and teach good hygiene practices. - Leaders and staff work together as a team, ensuring a clear vision for the future. Areas to develop - 1 Review group activities to ensure all children are included and engaged, and to support their learning to a higher level. Inspection #10264589 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50208690) Inspection history Date: February 2010 - January 2023 Good - June 2017 Good - June 2015 Good - February 2010 Good ## Frequently asked about St Marys Community Nursery ### Which funding entitlements does St Marys Community Nursery accept? ### What does St Marys Community Nursery do well? ### Is St Marys Community Nursery a day nursery or preschool? ### What is St Marys Community Nursery working on improving? ### When is St Marys Community Nursery open? ## Nearby day nurseries in BRADFORD Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to St Marys Community Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.2 mi ### Kids Planet Wyke Bradford · BD12 9JP 3.6(15 reviews) ](/nursery/kids-planet-wyke-bd12-9jp-2678463) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.3 mi ### Wyke Community and Children's Centre Bradford · BD12 8AA 4.5(17 reviews) ](/nursery/wyke-community-and-children-s-centre-limited-bd12-8aa-ey377285) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 1.1 mi ### Rainbow House Private Day Nursery Bradford · BD12 0TN 4.6(10 reviews) ](/nursery/rainbow-house-private-day-nursery-limited-bd12-0tn-2791093) - [ Ofsted: Inadequate 1.3 mi ### Strawberries Nursery Bradford · BD6 2PY 5.0(8 reviews) ](/nursery/strawberries-nursery-bd6-2py-2797252) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.5 mi ### Early Years @ Lightcliffe Halifax · HX3 8NU ](/nursery/early-years-lightcliffe-hx3-8nu-303768) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.6 mi ### Kids Planet Woodside Bradford · BD6 2JY 2.7(7 reviews) ](/nursery/kids-planet-woodside-bd6-2jy-2678445) [See all nurseries in BRADFORD →](/search?q=BRADFORD) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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