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The Nursery in Congleton

Ofsted: Good
(Jul 2022)
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5.0(5 parent reviews) ·The Nursery, Standevens Yard, Congleton, CW12 4BA · Cheshire East
Number of places
24 places
Age range
2–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jul 2022
Local authority
Cheshire East

About this day nursery

New Life Nursery, situated in Congleton, is dedicated to fostering a nurturing, engaging, and inviting atmosphere where every child can flourish. The nursery operates on the belief that children who feel content, secure, and self-assured are best positioned to grow and learn effectively.

Their core mission revolves around cultivating happy, confident, and independent children by offering a supportive environment conducive to both learning and development. The nursery emphasises learning through play, viewing each day as an adventure.

They provide various specialised programmes, including a dedicated preschool, learning outdoors initiatives, and a "Rainbow Room," along with support for children with additional needs.

Our ethos

New Life Nursery believes that children learn best when they feel content, secure, and self-assured. Their core mission is to cultivate happy, confident, and independent children by offering a supportive environment where learning happens through play and adventure.

What it's like

Children arrive ready for a busy, exciting day and play and explore freely in the varied outdoor space. The sloping playground provides children with challenge and fun. Children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and those who speak English as an additional language, make good progress from their starting points.

Nurturing environmentLearning through playPreschool programmeOutdoor learning

Pricing & funding

Pricing on request

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Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, from 7.30am until 6pm, all year round.

Established

2019

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for The Nursery

Last inspected 20 July 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 arrive ready for a busy, exciting day and play and explore freely in the varied outdoor space. The sloping playground provides children with challenge and fun. Children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and those who speak English as an additional language, make good progress from their starting points.

Inspector highlights

  • Purposeful outings enrich the curriculum and deepen children's learning.
  • Staff bring the wider world into the nursery, setting up a well-resourced building site where children play cooperatively.
  • Children learn why builders wear helmets, helping them to understand risk and promoting early reading skills.
  • Managers and staff are ambitious for each other's achievement, with managers supporting staff to gain new knowledge and improve skills.
  • Managers develop partnerships that benefit practice, such as the SENCo expertly incorporating advice from other professionals into activities for children with SEND.

Areas to develop

  • 1help staff to focus more closely on the quality of their interactions with children so that children make the swiftest possible progress in their learning.
Inspection #10207923 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

"put a smile on our little ones' faces."

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), make good progress from their starting points. The special educational needs coordinator (SENCo) expertly incorporates advice from other professionals into activities for children with SEND.

Outdoor space

Children play and explore freely in the varied outdoor space. The sloping playground provides children with challenge and fun, promoting children's stamina and physical development well.

Parent Reviews of The Nursery

5.0
(5)
Beth Roche
2 years ago

Superb child centred care. The team are dedicated child development professionals, with a great sense of humour. My children left here seven years ago, but still talk about “The nursery ladies” today. It’s a unique place with a unique team. We will always hold them dear in our hearts for what they did for our family.

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Frank Henshall
3 years ago

I have been the Nursery photographer for about 15 years and sent my children their too. Can’t recommend them enough. Great Nursery with super nice people.👍

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Alex Gibbins
4 years ago

Congleton's best nursery My daughter absolutely loved it here

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Inspection history

Date: July 2022

  • August 2022Good
  • July 2022Good

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