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The Kindergarten # The Kindergarten Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Nov 2024) · Wortley Road, Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 7JU · Gloucestershire Number of places 24 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Nov 2024 Local authority Gloucestershire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery The Kindergarten in Wotton-under-Edge caters to children from two and a half years old, focusing on a nurturing and stimulating environment. The nursery prides itself on creating engaging indoor and outdoor spaces for children to explore and learn. They also actively involve parents, offering insights into daily routines and providing various resources through a dedicated parent hub. The nursery is committed to communication, encouraging queries and offering detailed contact information, including dedicated phone lines and email facilities. They aim to provide a welcoming experience for children and peace of mind for parents, supported by positive feedback from both families and Ofsted. What it's like Staff at The Kindergarten help children to become independent, develop physical abilities, and build social skills. They use thoughtful questions and individualised activities to meet each child's needs. The curriculum emphasises outdoor play, fostering resilience and creativity. Nurturing environment Engaging play spaces Parental involvement Open communication ## Pricing & funding Fees are structured as a flat hourly rate for children aged 2 years 6 months and over. The stated hourly rate is effective from April 1st 2025. Good to know - Admits children from 2 years 6 months. - Fees are calculated on an hourly basis. ## Key facts Age range 2 years 6 months + Term time / All Year Term Time Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for The Kindergarten Last inspected 14 November 2024 · Gwyneth Keen 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 Staff at The Kindergarten help children to become independent, develop physical abilities, and build social skills. They use thoughtful questions and individualised activities to meet each child's needs. The curriculum emphasises outdoor play, fostering resilience and creativity. Inspector highlights - Children are engaged, curious learners and enjoy taking part in the different learning experiences available to them. - The setting challenges stereotypes by providing books that feature different genders, cultures, and family structures. - Staff have strong partnerships with other professionals and the local community to support children and families, including those with a special educational need and/or disability (SEND). - Children learn the importance of healthy practices. - The setting actively involves parents in their children's learning. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen the organisation of group activities to consistently meet the needs of the youngest children - 2 support staff to understand how to embed the curriculum for the youngest children so that every child is provided with high-quality learning experiences to help them make even better progress. Inspection #10367522 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50263979) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of The Kindergarten Inspection date Nov 2024 Inspection no. 10367522 Lead inspector Gwyneth Keen Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50263979)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/101629) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=the-kindergarten-gl12-7ju-101629) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff have strong partnerships with other professionals and the local community to support children and families, including those with a special educational need and/or disability (SEND). Additional funding is effectively used to provide additional support to meet individual learning needs. Outdoor space The setting offers a curriculum that places a strong emphasis on outdoor play. Children spend much of their time outside, where they have the freedom and space to take risks, explore, and learn from their experiences. Inspection history Date: November 2003 - December 2024 Good - November 2024 Good - March 2019 Good - February 2019 Good - June 2016 Good - June 2016 Good - July 2015 Requires improvement - July 2011 Good - June 2011 Good - November 2003 Good ## Frequently asked about The Kindergarten ### Is The Kindergarten Ofsted registered? ### What does The Kindergarten do well? ### What size of nursery is The Kindergarten? ### How does The Kindergarten support children with SEND? ### Outdoor space at The Kindergarten? ### How can The Kindergarten be contacted? ## About the setting The Kindergarten registered in 1993 and operates in Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire. It opens during term times, Monday to Friday from 9am to 3pm. The setting has six staff members, two with qualified teacher status, three with a level 3 early years qualification, and one unqualified. It offers government-funded places. URN 101629 Registered person The Kindergarten Committee Day care type Full day care Register Early Years Register Establishment type Childcare on non-domestic premises Previous rating Good ## Nearby day nurseries in Wotton-under-Edge Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to The Kindergarten. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Family Tree Nursery Wotton-Under-Edge · GL12 7HB ](/nursery/family-tree-nursery-gl12-7hb-2521609) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.9 mi ### Natural Choice Nurseries - Charfield Charfield · GL12 8LH ](/nursery/natural-choice-nurseries-ltd-charfield-gl12-8lh-ey431884) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.7 mi ### Tiddlypeeps Forest School Wotton-Under-Edge · GL12 8HG ](/nursery/tiddlypeeps-forest-school-gl12-8hg-2508649) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 4.4 mi ### The Co-operative Childcare Cam Dursley · GL11 6HE 3.8(5 reviews) ](/nursery/the-co-operative-childcare-cam-gl11-6he-ey281245) - [ Awaiting first inspection 4.9 mi ### Upper Knapp Farm (Cam) Nursery Dursley · GL11 5JF ](/nursery/upper-knapp-farm-cam-nursery-gl11-5jf-2837962) - [ Ofsted: Good 5.0 mi ### Chapel Hill Day Nursery Gloucestershire · GL13 9PY 4.2(5 reviews) ](/nursery/chapel-hill-day-nursery-gl13-9py-2721535) [See all nurseries in Wotton-under-Edge →](/search?q=Wotton-under-Edge) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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