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Sutton Road Nursery

Ofsted: Good
(Jan 2023)
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4.5(8 parent reviews) ·28A Sutton Road, Gorton, Manchester, M18 7PN · Manchester
Number of places
55 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jan 2023
Local authority
Manchester

About this day nursery

Sutton Road Nursery Limited, established in 2013 and located in Gorton, Manchester, provides full-day care for children aged 0 to 4. The nursery is staffed by a team of 10, with a strong focus on qualifications, including one member at level 6 and eight at level 3, plus an early years professional.

Operating Monday to Friday, all year round from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, the nursery offers a welcoming and engaging environment where children are happy and eager to learn. The staff excel at fostering independence, encouraging children to choose their toys, help with tidying, and participate in mealtime routines.

The nursery’s commitment to personal development is evident in its engaging curriculum, which supports children in developing communication skills, physical strength, and an understanding of the local community through various activities and outings.

What it's like

Children are happy and feel safe in this welcoming nursery, arriving excited to explore and play with friends. They behave exceptionally well, understand high expectations, and are confident and self-assured as their opinions are valued. Children are engaged and willing to learn, exploring messy play, developing writing skills, and understanding mathematical concepts, all of which prepare them well for future learning.

Welcoming environmentStrong communication skillsPhysical developmentChild-led activitiesCommunity engagementIndependence fostered

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)

Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, all year round. Sessions are from 7.30am to 5.30pm.

Term time / All Year

All_year

Established

2013

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Sutton Road Nursery

Last inspected 6 January 2023

Overall effectiveness
Good

What it's like to attend

Children are happy and feel safe in this welcoming nursery, arriving excited to explore and play with friends. They behave exceptionally well, understand high expectations, and are confident and self-assured as their opinions are valued. Children are engaged and willing to learn, exploring messy play, developing writing skills, and understanding mathematical concepts, all of which prepare them well for future learning.

Inspector highlights

  • Children are happy and demonstrate that they feel safe in the welcoming nursery.
  • Children behave exceptionally well, are confident and self-assured.
  • Children are engaged and show a willingness to learn and try new things.
  • Staff have a good understanding of how children learn and develop and plan an interesting curriculum.
  • Leaders prioritise helping children to develop their communication skills, engaging them in lively song times and reading a range of books.
  • Children develop their physical strength as they ride on toys and chase bubbles around the garden.
  • Staff prioritise supporting children to be independent, with babies choosing toys and older children helping with setting tables.
  • The arrangements for safeguarding are effective, with committed leaders and staff.
  • Parents are happy with the care provided and value the support and help given by staff.

Areas to develop

  • 1consistently use information from assessment to precisely plan children's learning based on what they already know and can do
  • 2support staff to consistently implement strategies to support children who speak EAL effectively
  • 3enhance partnership with parents so all parents are fully aware of what their child is learning and how they can best support this at home.
Inspection #10264740 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

Outdoor space

Children enjoy developing their physical strength as they ride on toys and chase bubbles around the garden.

EAL / language support

Children who speak English as an additional language (EAL) are supported to hear and use their home language in play and learning, with staff using words from their home language to make them feel comfortable. However, some staff need further training on effective strategies to support EAL children.

Parent Reviews of Sutton Road Nursery

4.5
(8)
Gaynor Salt Pickering
a year ago

Wonderful little gem of a nursery…. Happy surroundings, Happy staff , equals Happy children 😀 lots of individual areas for all needs, healthy meals, child centred approach, within weeks my non verbal grandson has come on leaps and bounds. Tried two other nurseries previous to this and he screamed the place down, yet this one, he sensed something different and immediately took of exploring on his own and has never looked back . Very grateful for his place

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wihad ibrahim
8 years ago

Fantastic nursery with lovely and brilliant staff! My 30 month daughter attending this nursery since she was only 12 month and she is really happy and love the place. The activities are various, joyful and creative and she learns something new everyday. I'm very happy with Sutton Road Nursery services . Their nice staff are friendly, well caring and supportive. I don't need to worry anymore about my daughter when I leave her behind in such clean place with good care, and I satisfied enough to recommend this nursery to the other parents.

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ZEE FaMiLy
8 years ago

All 3 of my children have attended sutton road nursery , sutton road nursery have always been fantantic , the staff are loving, caring and are always very welcoming. Sutton road nursery have always been supportive and the managment team are very efficient , Kerrie and Nicola the managers run a very smooth, established business and will go out their way to help others. My childrens first experience at sutton road nursery has been lovely and has put a parents mind at ease knowing they are being left in good hands. There is a variety of activities ran throughout the day which my children highly enjoy and good routines are set which have helped me greatly at home as a parent. Sutton road nursery are always willing to help my children develop in their learning and have good parent involvment through parent evenings and regular updates . My children also attend holiday care a service which is ran through school holidays which is great support as a working parent. I cant of asked for a better nursery which has great potential ,thankyou to all the staff and managers for everything you do it is highly appreciated.

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Paige Humphries
8 years ago

My 3 year old son has been at this nursery since September 2017 and he absolutely loves it here..the nursery is Lovely, clean and well staffed with lots of activities for the children to do including getting involved with dressing up for world book day and children in need..making Easter bonnets and many other things which my son has loved doing..the staff are lovely and I feel my son is safe and looked after whilst here, the nursery was recommended to me by quite a few people whose children had been here and I would definitely recommend it to others

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Regina Martins
3 years ago

Lovely staff and my son's love it, And very happy every day to go to school. Can see he is learning a lot

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Inspection history

Date: April 2014

  • January 2023Good
  • June 2017Good
  • April 2014Good

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