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Sunnysmiles Childcare

Ofsted: Good
(Jul 2024)
·South Isleworth Childrens Centre, Worple Road, Isleworth, TW7 7AP · Hounslow
Number of places
26 places
Age range
2–5 yrs
Last inspected
Jul 2024
Local authority
Hounslow

About this day nursery

Sunnysmiles Childcare Ltd has been dedicated to providing quality and adaptable childcare services to families for 25 years. They offer a range of options including breakfast and after-school clubs specifically for St. Mary's School in Isleworth, as well as morning, afternoon, and full-day nursery/preschool sessions.

The nursery caters to children aged 2-5 years, focusing on a safe and happy learning environment that follows the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum. For older children, they provide before and after-school care for ages 4-11 (Reception to Year 6) who attend St. Mary's School.

Sunnysmiles commits to delivering affordable and inclusive childcare through a team of caring, qualified, and nurturing staff, with a primary focus on the welfare, safety, development, happiness, and overall well-being of each child. They welcome inquiries and encourage prospective families to contact them for more information or to arrange a visit.

The setting offers both fee-based places and those supported by government funding entitlements.

What it's like

Children enjoy attending this nursery and have a strong sense of belonging, supported by staff planning activities based on their interests and family photos. Children behave well, encouraged to share, take turns, and express their feelings, with opportunities to engage with friends of all ages and in small-group activities.

25 years experienceEYFS curriculumBreakfast and After School ClubGovernment Funding Entitlement

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)
Pricing on request

This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability.

Key facts

Session types

3h morning session, 3h afternoon session, 6h all day session, 6.5h all day session

Age range

2-11 years

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Sunnysmiles Childcare

Last inspected 3 July 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 attending this nursery and have a strong sense of belonging, supported by staff planning activities based on their interests and family photos. Children behave well, encouraged to share, take turns, and express their feelings, with opportunities to engage with friends of all ages and in small-group activities.

Inspector highlights

  • Children enjoy reading books and new vocabulary is introduced by staff during story time.
  • Leaders and staff effectively support children with SEND, working with the local authority and parents.
  • Children use the nursery garden throughout the day for activities like gardening and playing with water, and learn about nature.
  • Staff and leaders foster positive partnerships with parents, who appreciate the communication and ideas for supporting learning at home.
  • Staff report high well-being, feeling supported by leaders with regular supervision and training.

Areas to develop

  • 1ensure that all staff consistently reinforce their expectations for children to support them to further develop their self-care skills
  • 2strengthen staff's awareness of when to engage with children, to ensure that their interactions are of a consistently high quality throughout the day.
Inspection #10335235 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents say their children are happy in the nursery and that communication is good.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

The curriculum ensures that all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), make progress. Staff identify any gaps in children's learning quickly and put support in place. Leaders and staff support children with SEND are well. They work with the local authority to ensure that they are able to support children and their families effectively.

Outdoor space

Children use the nursery garden throughout the day. They enjoy gardening, bathing baby dolls and playing with water. Staff teach children about nature. For instance, when searching on the ground to see if they can find some bugs, children spot two snails. Staff remind them that they need to be gentle and take care of growing creatures. Staff remind children about the importance of washing their hands regularly, including when they come inside from the garden.

Inspection history

Date: June 2009

  • June 2024Good
  • June 2018Good
  • October 2015Good
  • June 2009Good

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