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The Farmhouse Nursery School # The Farmhouse Nursery School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (May 2022) · 4.3 (4 parent reviews) · 5 Church Green, Witney, OX28 4AZ · Oxfordshire Number of places 28 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected May 2022 Local authority Oxfordshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery The Farmhouse Nursery School, situated on Church Green in the heart of Witney, offers a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 2-4 years. Housed within a charming 16th-century Grade II\* listed building, the nursery provides a spacious and delightful setting where each child can flourish in a warm, family-like atmosphere. The main nursery day operates from 9 am to 3 pm, with extended wraparound care available from 8 am until 5:15 pm. They require a minimum attendance of three sessions per week. The dedicated team focuses on providing exciting play and learning experiences, with staff described as kind, caring, and committed to tailoring learning to individual needs, ensuring children settle in quickly. Prospective parents are encouraged to arrange a visit to the nursery to experience its unique offering firsthand. What it's like Children enjoy their time at nursery and benefit from thoughtful settling-in arrangements. They develop the confidence to enjoy their time away from home and feel safe and secure with the kind, nurturing staff. Staff effectively focus on filling gaps in children's learning and experiences, particularly in personal, social and communication development, following the COVID-19 pandemic. Historic Grade II\* listed building Family-like environment Wraparound care available ## Pricing & funding This nursery offers all-day, morning, and afternoon sessions. Additional wraparound care is available through an early morning breakfast club and two afternoon after-school club options. ## Key facts Opening hours Nursery day 9am-3pm, wraparound care 8am-5:15pm Session types morning, afternoon, all day, breakfast club, after school club Age range 2-4 years Term time / All Year Term Time Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for The Farmhouse Nursery School Last inspected 23 May 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 enjoy their time at nursery and benefit from thoughtful settling-in arrangements. They develop the confidence to enjoy their time away from home and feel safe and secure with the kind, nurturing staff. Staff effectively focus on filling gaps in children's learning and experiences, particularly in personal, social and communication development, following the COVID-19 pandemic. Inspector highlights - Staff place a high priority on reading with children, providing cosy book corners and engaging children in conversations about stories. - Children develop lots of useful independence skills, such as putting on their own shoes, which builds their confidence and self-esteem. - The well-planned and effectively sequenced programme of adult-focused learning is a real strength, helping children remember what they have been taught, such as yoga poses. - A well-considered key-person system helps children build trusting relationships with staff, developing their confidence and independence. - The manager is very supportive of her staff team, leading by example and monitoring their well-being, which ensures a happy and positive environment. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen staff's understanding of how and when to help children hold pencils and form letters correctly, to enhance the literacy curriculum further - 2 develop more opportunities for children to learn to make thoughtful decisions around healthy eating choices. Inspection #10235539 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50186873) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of The Farmhouse Nursery School Inspection date May 2022 Inspection no. 10235539 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50186873)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY426357) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=the-farmhouse-nursery-school-ox28-4az-ey426357) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents speak in glowing terms about their children's time at nursery. > Parents report that this was very beneficial to children's ongoing progress. ## Parent Reviews of The Farmhouse Nursery School 4.3 (4) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKUPgNHGSKoJxvmZkZJX-WIuUkKT_QyPZ8wQgvJoko-hpNzhQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Simone Govier 10 months ago Jess and the team are amazing my little boy loves going here 💙 Update:my little boy starts school in September and I cannot recommend farmhouse nursery enough they have truly helped my son and I just know he is going to miss the nursery and the team so much 😢 [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNidU1xejlBRRAB!2m1!1s0x4876cc5c2c751ded:0xfdedc7f5eea0d516) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLQzqeIKF7dWFW29IfQ9lrgXuJvD5YajgSahb72cXJY4jF4GA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Tudor Sheldon 4 years ago Awesome for my daughter before she went to St Marys [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ2ck4yUHpnRRAB!2m1!1s0x4876cc5c2c751ded:0xfdedc7f5eea0d516) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLE7zaTWB4kfgHgOpr4R7FKIpFwwgyAkLhs3FIlX6VJ_njNxA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) TC Hayne 10 months ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT205NE5XUmxkSFF6WW1KT1ptaFlRbFk0U25jMUxYYxAB!2m1!1s0x4876cc5c2c751ded:0xfdedc7f5eea0d516) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocK5nWFqq3MDFYEt1CNDnLZFVyqSB9Jv5bcna2GPdoL1cjBAtWSh=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Ellie-may Pearce 12 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURRdmRmZENREAE!2m1!1s0x4876cc5c2c751ded:0xfdedc7f5eea0d516) Reviews from Google for The Farmhouse Nursery School. 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