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[Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [East Midlands](/search?region=East+Midlands) 4. Stapleford Day Nursery # Stapleford Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Oct 2022) · 5.0 (4 parent reviews) · 143 Derby Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, NG9 7AS · Nottinghamshire Number of places 54 places Age range 0–5 yrs Last inspected Oct 2022 Local authority Nottinghamshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Stapleford Day Nursery, registered in 2006, is a childcare setting located in Stapleford, Nottingham (NG9 7AS). It operates from Monday to Friday, all year round, with sessions available from 7:30 am until 6:00 pm, providing full day care for children aged 0 to 9. The nursery accommodates 54 children and currently has 94 children on roll. The dedicated team of 16 childcare staff ensures a supportive environment, with 13 qualified at level 3 and one at level 2. Ofsted rated Stapleford Day Nursery as 'Good' in October 2022, maintaining its previous 'Good' rating from December 2016. Children are happy and confident, forming strong relationships with staff, who praise achievements and encourage independence. The curriculum encourages active engagement, from exploring nature with magnifying glasses to developing physical skills through balancing and jumping. What it's like Children arrive happy at nursery, confidently waving goodbye to their parents as they leave them. They have strong relationships with staff. Children show a positive attitude towards their learning. They actively engage in activities that include their interests. Good overall effectiveness Strong staff-child relationships Positive attitudes to learning ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, all year round. Sessions are from 7.30am until 6pm Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2006 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Stapleford Day Nursery Last inspected 13 October 2022 Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Children arrive happy at nursery, confidently waving goodbye to their parents as they leave them. They have strong relationships with staff. Children show a positive attitude towards their learning. They actively engage in activities that include their interests. Inspector highlights - Children arrive happy at nursery, confidently waving goodbye to their parents as they leave them. They have strong relationships with staff. - Staff praise children for their achievements, raising their self-esteem. - Children show a positive attitude towards their learning. They actively engage in activities that include their interests. - Staff know children well. They carry out early assessments when children start attending, to find out what children already know and can do. - Children with additional needs are supported well. Managers and staff work alongside other professionals, such as health visitors, when needed. - Staff provide a rich language environment for children of all ages. - Managers are proactive when it comes to reflecting on what they offer at the nursery. - The arrangements for safeguarding are effective. Areas to develop - 1 Strengthen staff's understanding of how to challenge and extend children's learning - 2 Review ways of sharing information and ideas with parents on how they can continue children's learning at home. Inspection #10235017 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50198874) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Stapleford Day Nursery Inspection date Oct 2022 Inspection no. 10235017 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50198874)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY333946) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed 143 Derby Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, NG9 7AS [© 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#/-1.27958/52.92597/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Nottingham - [Day nurseries in Nottingham](/search?q=Nottingham) - [Day nurseries in East Midlands](/search?q=East+Midlands) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=stapleford-day-nursery-ng9-7as-ey333946) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with additional needs are supported well. Managers and staff work alongside other professionals, such as health visitors, when needed. They devise support plans with targets developed to suit children's individual needs, supporting them to make progress. Outdoor space Pre-school children excitedly explore the garden with magnifying glasses as they take part in a bug hunt. ## Parent Reviews of Stapleford Day Nursery 5.0 (4) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWQ-mzgZ3y1Qn4UuoApJLT65w8JWkj-VGyKQl7hgVUBISCfVZU=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Louise Cunningham a year ago Both my children attend Bear Care and they absolutely love it. It's like a second home. My son loves all of the activities and friendly staff and my baby girl gets all the attention and care that she needs. I feel reassured every day that my children are well looked after and encouraged to develop as expected for their age. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURYNUx2WjlnRRAB!2m1!1s0x4879e93c1f4027a1:0xbb8ee02048b2f5cd) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIO9w2snSq_NUOoaDE9_HF8zRIvhUNODmaIFgmY7uaiStChhA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Poppy Austin a year ago My little girl has been going here for almost 2 years now and it’s like a home away from home for her. The staff are incredibly caring, she always comes home happy and loves all the staff like family. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURYcE9YTF9nRRAB!2m1!1s0x4879e93c1f4027a1:0xbb8ee02048b2f5cd) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKwfu1zQ74FT9zF4JA793YezhgPk3jBq0-qMo2ikZeGidP3dA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Bryn Taylor 6 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQweVBmVFRBEAE!2m1!1s0x4879e93c1f4027a1:0xbb8ee02048b2f5cd) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJTHSJKIj6MgKFwCYv_FxIQ4B2nr74fPJS5-_ffz3iB-QqNOw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Judita bit 6 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUMwcTczZ19BRRAB!2m1!1s0x4879e93c1f4027a1:0xbb8ee02048b2f5cd) Reviews from Google for Stapleford Day Nursery. 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