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Sunshine Day Nursery # Sunshine Day Nursery in Burton-on-Trent Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Mar 2022) · 5.0 (4 parent reviews) · Sunshine Day Nursery, 229 Branston Road, BURTON-ON-TRENT, DE14 3BT · Staffordshire Number of places 53 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Mar 2022 Local authority Staffordshire 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 The nursery, which has a Good Ofsted rating from its inspection on 7 March 2022, creates an inclusive, family-oriented environment where children happily settle into well-established routines and build strong bonds with staff. Children benefit from an effective balance of enjoyable adult-led activities and child-initiated play, fostering their sense of belonging and self-esteem through abundant encouragement and praise. All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, make good progress from their starting points. The well-resourced outdoor classroom offers numerous opportunities for exploration and curious learning. Children engage in imaginative role play and staff effectively extend their understanding of the world, including through growing and harvesting fruit and vegetables. This helps children understand where their food comes from and expands their knowledge of growth. Staff are sensitive to children's needs, providing a calming and nurturing environment especially for babies. The nursery also promotes healthy habits, such as handwashing and provides nutritious home-cooked meals. Sunshine Day Nursery establishes strong links with local schools, inviting teachers to visit children before they start school to ensure smooth transitions. Staff are dedicated and passionate about achieving high standards of care and learning while fostering an inclusive and family-oriented ethos. What it's like Children and parents receive a warm and friendly welcome from the manager and staff. Children happily separate from their parents and follow the well-established routines of the nursery. They develop strong bonds with their key person and other staff. Children receive an abundance of encouragement and praise for their achievements, which helps to boost their self-esteem and sense of belonging. Children learn through an effective balance of enjoyable adult-led activities and child-initiated play. Warm welcome Inclusive environment Outdoor learning Strong bonds Healthy habits School readiness ## 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 all year round. Sessions are from 8am until 4pm. Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Sunshine Day Nursery Inspection date Mar 2022 Inspection no. 10090930 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50181228)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY391567) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=sunshine-day-nursery-de14-3bt-ey391567) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Sunshine Day Nursery Last inspected 7 March 2022 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 and parents receive a warm and friendly welcome from the manager and staff. Children happily separate from their parents and follow the well-established routines of the nursery. They develop strong bonds with their key person and other staff. Children receive an abundance of encouragement and praise for their achievements, which helps to boost their self-esteem and sense of belonging. Children learn through an effective balance of enjoyable adult-led activities and child-initiated play. Inspector highlights - The manager and staff are dedicated and passionate about achieving the highest standards of care and learning in an inclusive environment and family-oriented ethos. - Before children start at the nursery, staff gather key information from parents to support settling-in arrangements and planning. - Staff are caring and sensitive to children's needs. - Children learn about the benefits of healthy foods and adopt healthy habits, such as handwashing before eating. - The manager has developed strong links with the staff at local schools that children are due to attend. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to consistently help children to further develop their critical-thinking and problem-solving skills and to share their ideas - 2 develop the already good teaching further, to consistently support less-confident children to actively engage during group activities. Inspection #10090930 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50181228) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > their children love being at the nursery and they can see the progress they make Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision All children, including those with special educational and/or disabilities, make good progress from their starting points. Outdoor space Children have lots of opportunities to explore and become curious learners in the well-resourced outdoor classroom. They engage in imaginative role play with their friends, and staff extend children's understanding of the world. Children take part in growing and harvesting fruit and vegetables. This helps children to understand where their food comes from and extend their knowledge of growth. ## Parent Reviews of Sunshine Day Nursery 5.0 (4) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWpkgpzZuN_yt9h-nh7tklGCy4p4GMt7jFUNaOY7AlPHEB7qXSF=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Sigita Ebbutt 7 years ago Brilliant nursery ! Lovely staff- always happy to help! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURRdWZxTzl3RRAB!2m1!1s0x487a023699e5865d:0x6f90fe82ef68eda) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLR4_iGZmzn2ux8w3lzYeB8lB48_4oUNntvBu_7W3HVQcpI7A=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) Z C 4 years ago Charity collection point today, bless. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUM2d05tYWFREAE!2m1!1s0x487a023699e5865d:0x6f90fe82ef68eda) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVq5h_FcpAnAHd_nVhiBomP6JWjrPQo-zPsMxTHIK2FNVslbA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Tia Jxxx 7 years ago I went to this nursery was the best [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUR3dFBDOXdBRRAB!2m1!1s0x487a023699e5865d:0x6f90fe82ef68eda) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLpUD6lysEfDJ8UpowFJ2p8MkGRsFlqMn85A4OJtcozmGx5EA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Nasreen Sayed 7 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNJcGZuRDlnRRAB!2m1!1s0x487a023699e5865d:0x6f90fe82ef68eda) Reviews from Google for Sunshine Day Nursery. 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