--- title: "Sunny Day Nursery & Play Club — Rated Good by Ofsted" description: "Sunny Day Nursery & Play Club, a nursery in Dorchester — Rated Good by Ofsted, rated 4.3 by 18 parents. See opening hours and contact details on Nursery Advice." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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She has loved every minute being at sunny days. She loves everyone, everyone is so welcoming. We will definitely miss seeing everyone everyday", "datePublished": "2025-08-19T13:19:34.166099680Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sarah George" }, "reviewBody": "We send our darling daughter to sunny days and I genuinely couldn’t be happier with our choice of nursery. They are so attentive of her and even after her settling in sessions they had started to get to know her and quickly picked up on her routine and current level of communication. The baby room has been amazing communicating with us and we get regular non intrusive to her updates every session and she is always well looked after.", "datePublished": "2024-02-13T15:41:12.748866Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Flavia Mateo Sanz" }, "reviewBody": "My son has been at sunny days for 2 and a half years and absolutely loves it. He has made great friendships and he's always buzzing when I pick him up. Our baby girl started there also a couple of weeks ago. I was worried initially because she is very attached to us, but I shouldn't have been. Staff were caring and supportive during the settling sessions, getting in touch every half an hour or so to reassure us that she was ok and showing us pictures and videos of her playing. They even managed to get her to sleep on her first full day there! They've also been very accommodating with requests such as baby led weaning and the use cloth nappies.", "datePublished": "2023-11-28T10:29:55.021635Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Duncan Chambler" }, "reviewBody": "Our two girls have gone to Sunny Days over the past 4 years. The nursery owners and their team have been outstanding, and our children love it. We’ve never had tears and they love going to Dorchester Sunny Days each week. Jo (manager) and the team have been so accommodating throughout the pandemic (we are key workers) and the Scaddens have explained all the COVID Secure procedures with clarity. We feel very safe sending our children there. Our eldest daughter has now moved up to school and despite being young for the year group (June birthday) she was more than ready to transition – Jane and the pre-school team delivered such great Early Years teaching and gave us great advice on how to support our daughter to reach her best potential. They even taught her how to ride a bike without stabilisers!! Also worth mentioning how much our children love the food. They seem to eat everything at nursery despite being a little fussy at home! We cannot recommend Sunny Days enough. The discount for local NHS staff and the month to month flexibility on bookings also help significantly.", "datePublished": "2020-10-03T14:47:36.046097Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Debbie Martin" }, "reviewBody": "Have been using SunnyDays in Poundbury, Dorchester for almost 2years now. My daughter Ava was only 7months old when she first went through those doors and I haven’t looked back. We needed the help with childcare as it’s only myself and my partner and I needed to go back to work. The nursery has EVERYTHING. Prices included everything; nappies, milk, formula, creams and an amazing menu!! Menu changes with the seasons and is on a rotation so great for variety and testing those adventurous taste buds. They even have a play loft. Complete soft play area and outside gardens where they can play inside and out completely safe and secure.\nFrom the beginning days when the team would see I was nervous about leaving her; they would go above and beyond by giving me a call to let me know she was settling in just fine. They also have an app which they update throughout the day letting me know what’s she’s eaten and how much, if she’s napped throughout the day and for how long. Nappy changes and observations where I get to see pictures of her enjoying her day and little milestones that she reaches. (Building towers, getting messy and having fun. Even recorded her taking her first steps at the nursery!)\nHaving no other children her age around us, Sunny Days has been the best decision I done for her. She has came on leaps and bounds. A proper outgoing, caring character that is fearless and always wanting to try new things. She surprised me every day!\nWe get face to face updates too when we collect them after their exciting day; telling us exactly what she’s been up to and what we can continue to do at home if there are any particular topics or interest they are paying particular attention too.\nTeam members know Ava by name and she recognises them too. Running in to the team, hugging and waving “buh-bye”\nThey try and move the children up in groups (when all are ready to of course) so that when they are going into new areas of the nursery; babies to toddlers - that there are other children and staff they are familiar with.\nCommunication is OUTSTANDING even during the uncertain times of COVID-19! I had no doubt that they were doing everything possible to make it safe for parents, children and of course staff.\nI will never forget the memories you’ve sent Ava home with and the pictures you’ve uploaded to look back on.\nIt’s all the little things that make this nursery stand out from the rest.\nThank you SunnyDays", "datePublished": "2020-10-02T16:13:37.196758Z", "inLanguage": "en" } ] }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/sunny-day-nursery-play-club-dt1-3wa-ey216520#breadcrumb", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Nurseries", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nurseries" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "South West", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?region=South%20West" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Sunny Day Nursery & Play Club", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/sunny-day-nursery-play-club-dt1-3wa-ey216520" } ] }, { "@type": "FAQPage", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/sunny-day-nursery-play-club-dt1-3wa-ey216520#faq", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "Which funded hours does Sunny Day Nursery & Play Club accept?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "The nursery accepts the 30 hours working-parent entitlement for three- and four-year-olds, the universal 15 hours for three- and four-year-olds, and the 15 hours for disadvantaged two-year-olds." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What type of nursery is Sunny Day Nursery & Play Club?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "It is registered as childcare on non-domestic premises and operates as full day care. 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Sunny Day Nursery & Play Club # Sunny Day Nursery & Play Club Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Oct 2024) · 4.3 (18 parent reviews) · Middle Farm Barn, Middle Farm Way, DORCHESTER, DT1 3WA · Dorset Number of places 170 places Age range 1–5 yrs Last inspected Oct 2024 Local authority Dorset 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 Sunny Days Nursery & Play Club provides a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, focusing on holistic development and early education. They offer a comprehensive curriculum designed to foster growth and learning in a safe and happy setting. The nursery emphasises a high standard of care, with qualified educators and age-appropriate resources. They are dedicated to supporting families through the various stages of early childhood, offering flexible booking options and assisting with government-funded childcare entitlements. Beyond the core provisions, Sunny Days also provides enhanced experiences, including special arts and crafts, extracurricular activities like music, cooking, and forest school, and access to modern learning tools like Smart Tables and the Blossom App. The nursery also offers discounts for siblings and NHS staff, and encourages community involvement through annual events and trips. With a commitment to exceptional quality, Sunny Days aims to give every child the best start in their educational journey. What it's like Children enjoy their time at Sunny Day Nursery & Play Club and form positive relationships with staff. Key persons know children well and understand their experiences and developmental stages. Staff provide a curriculum that builds as children progress through the nursery, with clear expectations for learning and progress. Government funding accepted Consumables charges for enhanced provisions Sibling discount NHS discount Referral programme ## Pricing & funding Charges include a consumables fee covering meals, personal care items, and extracurricular activities, which parents can opt out of on a termly basis. Sibling and NHS discounts are also available. Funding accepted 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds Good to know - Families can choose to opt out of consumables on a termly basis. - A 5% sibling discount is applicable to the eldest child. - A 10% NHS discount is available for unfunded hours for Dorset County Hospital Foundation Trust employees. - Refer a friend to receive a credit on your child's account. ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, from 7am to 6pm, all year round Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Sunny Day Nursery & Play Club Inspection date Oct 2024 Inspection no. 10369516 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50262377)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY216520) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number Contact Nursery [ Visit website ](https://sunnydays.co.uk/dorchester/) Middle Farm Barn, Middle Farm Way, DORCHESTER, DT1 3WA [© 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#/-2.46122/50.71047/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near DORCHESTER - [Day nurseries in DORCHESTER](/search?q=DORCHESTER) - [Day nurseries in South West](/search?q=South+West) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=sunny-day-nursery-play-club-dt1-3wa-ey216520) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Sunny Day Nursery & Play Club Last inspected 24 October 2024 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 Children enjoy their time at Sunny Day Nursery & Play Club and form positive relationships with staff. Key persons know children well and understand their experiences and developmental stages. Staff provide a curriculum that builds as children progress through the nursery, with clear expectations for learning and progress. Inspector highlights - The leadership team has made improvements since the last inspection, and staff have undertaken further training to enhance their knowledge. - Staff engage children in meaningful conversations and introduce new vocabulary, supporting good communication and language development. - Staff help children develop independence, which is well embedded throughout the nursery. - Children are motivated to join in activities, and staff effectively engage them in play. - The setting has strengthened communication and engagement with families, leading to well-informed parents. Areas to develop - 1 review and improve transition periods so that children are engaged in meaningful learning during these times - 2 use effective questioning techniques to help them think critically and solve problems independently Inspection #10369516 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50262377) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents state they are well informed about their child's time at nursery and improvements have been seen with the new management in place. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The report does not contain specific details about support for children with special educational needs and disabilities. Outdoor space The inspectors observed the quality of education being provided, indoors and outdoors, and assessed the impact that this was having on children's learning. ## Parent Reviews of Sunny Day Nursery & Play Club 4.3 (18) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXu-QurGMAdyY3GKbBor0a0gnQLhO5VdfSgu4f1_C128RTktl4y=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Kyla Harris 9 months ago My daughter has attended sunny days since she was 8 months old, she is now 4 starting school. She has loved every minute being at sunny days. She loves everyone, everyone is so welcoming. We will definitely miss seeing everyone everyday [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2t4SlVXZzBRWEZDT0ZoaFlWVmhYMng2Ym5sS2VFRRAB!2m1!1s0x487259b9538512f7:0x544e4011b2d176e9) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVDJ1BUh6y0SXLyz8Q8XPLVG4UYLAh1WEWAFQigAiHj21Nmris=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Sarah George 2 years ago We send our darling daughter to sunny days and I genuinely couldn’t be happier with our choice of nursery. They are so attentive of her and even after her settling in sessions they had started to get to know her and quickly picked up on her routine and current level of communication. The baby room has been amazing communicating with us and we get regular non intrusive to her updates every session and she is always well looked after. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNkN01QblhBEAE!2m1!1s0x487259b9538512f7:0x544e4011b2d176e9) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocL184j_8lHlvYCltn2SbhnXvkEQNxMTctFymp3WoGhMKb2w8w=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Flavia Mateo Sanz 2 years ago My son has been at sunny days for 2 and a half years and absolutely loves it. He has made great friendships and he's always buzzing when I pick him up. Our baby girl started there also a couple of weeks ago. I was worried initially because she is very attached to us, but I shouldn't have been. Staff were caring and supportive during the settling sessions, getting in touch every half an hour or so to reassure us that she was ok and showing us pictures and videos of her playing. They even managed to get her to sleep on her first full day there! They've also been very accommodating with requests such as baby led weaning and the use cloth nappies. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNseDhfN3d3RRAB!2m1!1s0x487259b9538512f7:0x544e4011b2d176e9) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWDsCOzFOcroiS7uo6XxIaTp_RguKwypjVHgcCDJtC3x5YymDxp=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Duncan Chambler 5 years ago Our two girls have gone to Sunny Days over the past 4 years. The nursery owners and their team have been outstanding, and our children love it. We’ve never had tears and they love going to Dorchester Sunny Days each week. Jo (manager) and the team have been so accommodating throughout the pandemic (we are key workers) and the Scaddens have explained all the COVID Secure procedures with clarity. We feel very safe sending our children there. Our eldest daughter has now moved up to school and despite being young for the year group (June birthday) she was more than ready to transition – Jane and the pre-school team delivered such great Early Years teaching and gave us great advice on how to support our daughter to reach her best potential. They even taught her how to ride a bike without stabilisers!! Also worth mentioning how much our children love the food. They seem to eat everything at nursery despite being a little fussy at home! We cannot recommend Sunny Days enough. The discount for local NHS staff and the month to month flexibility on bookings also help significantly. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURDLWFDZTBRRRAB!2m1!1s0x487259b9538512f7:0x544e4011b2d176e9) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLat9Lxjc_K8BnzNHEuA7eOapmqi9T8TZzp9z0BZTKkvNKZng=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Debbie Martin 5 years ago Have been using SunnyDays in Poundbury, Dorchester for almost 2years now. My daughter Ava was only 7months old when she first went through those doors and I haven’t looked back. We needed the help with childcare as it’s only myself and my partner and I needed to go back to work. The nursery has EVERYTHING. Prices included everything; nappies, milk, formula, creams and an amazing menu!! Menu changes with the seasons and is on a rotation so great for variety and testing those adventurous taste buds. They even have a play loft. Complete soft play area and outside gardens where they can play inside and out completely safe and secure. From the beginning days when the team would see I was nervous about leaving her; they would go above and beyond by giving me a call to let me know she was settling in just fine. They also have an app which they update throughout the day letting me know what’s she’s eaten and how much, if she’s napped throughout the day and for how long. Nappy changes and observations where I get to see pictures of her enjoying her day and little milestones that she reaches. (Building towers, getting messy and having fun. Even recorded her taking her first steps at the nursery!) Having no other children her age around us, Sunny Days has been the best decision I done for her. She has came on leaps and bounds. A proper outgoing, caring character that is fearless and always wanting to try new things. She surprised me every day! We get face to face updates too when we collect them after their exciting day; telling us exactly what she’s been up to and what we can continue to do at home if there are any particular topics or interest they are paying particular attention too. Team members know Ava by name and she recognises them too. Running in to the team, hugging and waving “buh-bye” They try and move the children up in groups (when all are ready to of course) so that when they are going into new areas of the nursery; babies to toddlers - that there are other children and staff they are familiar with. Communication is OUTSTANDING even during the uncertain times of COVID-19! I had no doubt that they were doing everything possible to make it safe for parents, children and of course staff. I will never forget the memories you’ve sent Ava home with and the pictures you’ve uploaded to look back on. It’s all the little things that make this nursery stand out from the rest. Thank you SunnyDays [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURDbVpTSjhRRRAB!2m1!1s0x487259b9538512f7:0x544e4011b2d176e9) Reviews from Google for Sunny Day Nursery & Play Club. 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