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The Little Den Day Nursery - Chesterton # The Little Den Day Nursery - Chesterton Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Nov 2024) · 5.0 (1 parent reviews) · Rowhurst Industrial Estate, Apedale Road, Staffordshire, ST5 6BH · Staffordshire Number of places 40 places Age range 0–5 yrs Last inspected Nov 2024 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 Little Den Day Nursery in Chesterton provides a nurturing and engaging environment where children are encouraged to explore, experiment, and develop into confident learners. The nursery prides itself on offering a "home from home" atmosphere, fostering a sense of belonging and comfort for each child. With a team of highly qualified and passionate staff, the nursery focuses on individual interests, building upon them to create a stimulating learning experience. Natural resources are integrated into daily activities to spark imagination and creativity, cultivating curiosity and wonder in young minds. The Chesterton branch operates from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm, offering a consistent routine within a loving and supportive setting. Our ethos The Little Den Day Nursery aims to be a "home from home," fostering a sense of belonging and comfort. They focus on individual interests, using natural resources to spark imagination, creativity, curiosity, and wonder, encouraging children to explore, experiment, and become confident learners. What it's like Children are happy in this warm and homely setting. Staff create a nurturing and welcoming environment that helps children feel emotionally secure. There is a strong key-person system and children form good attachments to staff, enabling them to separate from their parents and carers confidently to play and learn with their friends. Home from home environment Highly qualified staff Focus on individual interests Natural resources for play ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://thelittledendaynursery.co.uk/contact-us) ## Key facts Opening hours 7:30am – 6:00pm Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for The Little Den Day Nursery - Chesterton Last inspected 26 November 2024 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 happy in this warm and homely setting. Staff create a nurturing and welcoming environment that helps children feel emotionally secure. There is a strong key-person system and children form good attachments to staff, enabling them to separate from their parents and carers confidently to play and learn with their friends. Inspector highlights - Leaders and managers are very passionate about the care they give children, ensuring exciting opportunities for them to flourish, aim high and become confident learners. - Staff support children's communication and language development well, creating a language-rich environment and modelling good language. - Children start to develop a love of books, with staff supporting their early literacy skills through reading and a library system. - Overall, staff support children's learning well and all children make good progress. - Partnerships with parents are a strength, with daily communication, home-learning ideas, and strong support for families. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to tailor activities more precisely to help support each child's learning, maintain their focus and keep them fully engaged - 2 review and improve the organisation of snack and lunchtime routines to minimise children's waiting times. Inspection #10372463 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50264937) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of The Little Den Day Nursery - Chesterton Inspection date Nov 2024 Inspection no. 10372463 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50264937)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2696880) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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