--- title: "Sunshine Day Nursery York — Rated Good by Ofsted" description: "Sunshine Day Nursery York, a nursery in York — Rated Good by Ofsted. See opening hours, fees, photos, parent reviews 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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[Yorkshire and The Humber](/search?region=Yorkshire+and+The+Humber) 4. Sunshine Day Nursery York # Sunshine Day Nursery York Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Apr 2022) · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · 410 Huntington Road, York, YO31 9HU · York Number of places 50 places Age range 1–5 yrs Last inspected Apr 2022 Local authority York 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 Sunshine Day Nursery York Ltd offers a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, focusing on individualised care and development. The nursery provides a broad range of activities designed to support each child's unique learning journey, encouraging curiosity and social skills. They emphasise a partnership with parents, believing that open communication and collaboration are key to a child’s success. With experienced staff, the nursery aims to create a safe and happy space where children can thrive and reach their full potential. They are committed to fostering a love for learning in a supportive and inclusive setting. What it's like Children are warmly welcomed by familiar staff and show responsibility for their nursery by tidying up. They are confident to engage in activities, seeking guidance when needed, and demonstrate good manners, contributing to a safe environment. Staff expertly build on children Hot meals and cold tea provided Breakfast club option Focus on individual child development ## Pricing & funding Fees are payable monthly in advance on the 25th. All fees include a hot lunch and cold afternoon tea. Additional charges apply for extra hours, breakfast club, and late payments or collections. Four weeks' notice is required for child withdrawal. Good to know - Non-refundable booking fee required to secure a place. - Fees payable monthly in advance by standing order, due on the 25th. - Four weeks' notice required for child withdrawal. - Two-month notice given for any fee increases. - All prices include a hot lunch and a cold afternoon tea. - Late payment charges apply for working days and weekends. ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday all year round, except for bank holidays and one week at Christmas. Sessions are from 7.30am to 6pm. Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Sunshine Day Nursery York Last inspected 28 April 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 are warmly welcomed by familiar staff and show responsibility for their nursery by tidying up. They are confident to engage in activities, seeking guidance when needed, and demonstrate good manners, contributing to a safe environment. Staff expertly build on children Inspector highlights - Children are making good progress in their learning and development, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). - Babies and young children develop their communication and language skills effectively. - The outdoor area has been developed to ensure children are able to access the outdoor environment in all weathers. - The nursery's special educational needs coordinator and the manager ensure children with SEND have targeted support in place to support their learning and development. - Partnership with parents is good. Areas to develop - 1 develop staff's understanding of a sequenced curriculum in each room, to strengthen what children know and can do - 2 ensure staff encourage children to make their own choices and develop their independence during snack times. Inspection #10230843 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50185600) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Sunshine Day Nursery York Inspection date Apr 2022 Inspection no. 10230843 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50185600)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY308996) 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-york-ltd-yo31-9hu-ey308996) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents commented that they have been kept up to date with recent security changes and the reasons behind them. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children are making good progress in their learning and development, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). The nursery's special educational needs coordinator and the manager ensure children with SEND have targeted support in place to support their learning and development. They are persistent in accessing external agencies to ensure children receive the specialised support they need to progress their learning. Outdoor space The outdoor area has been developed to ensure children are able to access the outdoor environment in all weathers. Children enjoy collecting water from the water butt then transporting this to the water tray to create a waterfall. All children are developing their physical skills as they climb, crawl and balance. ## Parent Reviews of Sunshine Day Nursery York 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJMnpILw9WT8UfIH0EvoFNtO_nOVGDvRtqdZm9ByigRTLNyGg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Tom Burton 9 months ago Brilliant nursery the staff are so attentive and caring. Our son has been there for 2+ years and he has come on leaps ands bounds. I can't recommend highly enough! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pKWmVuUnNjamhFVGpaR1VYQlZORlZXVFZsVVZsRRAB!2m1!1s0x4879318c1bf9b9db:0x773e09936ed26496) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocItRkhNhrEGBL8YnnZM6sEw01Wdd0XtUEZYBMtHFzBwfJQ8ng=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Radu georgiana 8 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNBbnRxdFFnEAE!2m1!1s0x4879318c1bf9b9db:0x773e09936ed26496) Reviews from Google for Sunshine Day Nursery York. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=8592315667893609622&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: March 2009 - April 2022 Good - May 2017 Good - February 2014 Good - September 2013 Inadequate - March 2009 Good ## Frequently asked about Sunshine Day Nursery York ### What do the fees at Sunshine Day Nursery York include? ### How does Sunshine Day Nursery York support children with SEND? ### Which area does Sunshine Day Nursery York serve? ### How can Sunshine Day Nursery York be contacted? ## Nearby day nurseries in York Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Sunshine Day Nursery York. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Little Acorns New Earswick York · YO32 4DS ](/nursery/little-acorns-new-earswick-ltd-yo32-4ds-ey464798) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.9 mi ### Straylands Day Nursery York · YO31 9LT ](/nursery/straylands-day-nursery-yo31-9lt-2538271) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.1 mi ### Clifton Day Nursery York · YO30 6JF 4.6(11 reviews) ](/nursery/clifton-day-nursery-yo30-6jf-ey542649) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.2 mi ### Blue Sky Day Nursery (York) York · YO30 4TU ](/nursery/blue-sky-day-nursery-york-yo30-4tu-2502396) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.2 mi ### First for Childcare - York York · YO30 4RA 3.3(7 reviews) ](/nursery/first-for-childcare-york-yo30-4ra-ey549329) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.3 mi ### Little Bugs Childcare York · YO32 2RH ](/nursery/little-bugs-childcare-yo32-2rh-ey444577) [See all nurseries in York →](/search?q=York) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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