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Stebbing Green Day Nursery

Ofsted: Good
(Jul 2022)
·1 Saling Road, Dunmow, CM6 3TD · Essex
Number of places
50 places
Age range
0–5 yrs
Last inspected
Jul 2022
Local authority
Essex

About this day nursery

Stebbing Green Day Nursery is located in Dunmow, Essex, for children from birth to nine years of age. The day nursery is situated on a 0.7-acre site with two purpose-built buildings, which include seven base rooms and a baby unit, along with three gardens. It operates all year round, from 7am to 6pm, Monday to Friday. The setting accepts tax-free childcare and 30-hours funding schemes. Activities for children include Forest School sessions and multi-sports.

Ofsted inspected the nursery in July 2022 and gave it an overall rating of Good. The inspector’s report noted that the outdoor area provides many opportunities for children to investigate natural resources and use large climbing equipment. Staff were observed to focus on developing children's speech and language skills using books and stories. The report also found that children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are exceptionally well supported to maximise their potential.

Our ethos

Stebbing Green Day Nursery is committed to providing high-quality educational programmes tailored to each child's individual needs and developmental stage, ensuring they are well-prepared for school. They offer an enhanced curriculum that incorporates enrichment programmes, such as Forest School sessions and multi-sports activities, and prioritise understanding each child's interests and supporting their transitions through early years.

What it's like

Children are confident and curious. The inviting outdoor area provides many opportunities for them to investigate a range of natural resources. Staff are attentive to children's cues and interests, building on individual learning through skilful interactions.

Rural settingPurpose-built facilitiesEnhanced curriculumForest School sessionsSchool readiness focus

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

Tax-Free Childcare30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)
Pricing on request

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Key facts

Opening hours

Monday - Friday 7.30am - 6.00pm Excluding Public Holidays and a one-week Christmas& New Year Break

Term time / All Year

All Year

Food

Meals provided

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Stebbing Green Day Nursery

Last inspected 29 July 2022 · Fiona Sapler

Overall effectiveness
Good

What it's like to attend

Children are confident and curious. The inviting outdoor area provides many opportunities for them to investigate a range of natural resources. Staff are attentive to children's cues and interests, building on individual learning through skilful interactions.

Inspector highlights

  • The strong leadership team creates an environment where children and adults are equally valued, resulting in a stable and well-established team.
  • Leaders have adapted during the pandemic, now welcoming parents into the nursery to share more detailed information with key persons.
  • Staff spend time getting to know key children, contributing to smooth transitions and firm foundations for trusting relationships.
  • Children's well-being is at the heart of practice, with staff sensitively helping children to identify emotions and settle disagreements.
  • Staff sharply focus on developing children's speech and language skills using books and stories, enriching their vocabulary.

Areas to develop

  • 1improve consistency in how practitioners support all children to develop their self-help skills
  • 2review and improve the lunchtime routines so that children do not wait too long for their meals to be served.
Inspection #10190180 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents enthusiastically praise the staff team's commitment and dedication.

support through the pandemic went 'above and beyond'.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are exceptionally well supported. Their key person works closely with parents and other professionals to maximise each child's potential. Additional funding is used to effectively enhance children's experiences, ensuring all children make progress and play an active part in the nursery.

Outdoor space

The inviting outdoor area provides many opportunities for children to investigate a range of natural resources. Children freely move around, both inside and outside. Older children challenge themselves on large climbing equipment and are aware of how to safely dismount.

Inspection history

Most recent inspection

29 July 2022

Good

Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.

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About the setting

Stebbing Green Day Nursery registered in 2018. The setting employs 28 members of childcare staff, with 24 holding appropriate early years qualifications at level 2 and above, including one with early years professional status and another with qualified teacher status. The setting is open from 7am until 6pm, Monday to Friday, for 51 weeks of the year, and provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

URN
EY554348
Registered person
Breezy Kids Limited
Day care type
Full day care
Register
Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register
Establishment type
Childcare on non-domestic premises

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