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# The Orchard Garden Private Day Nursery

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Ofsted: Good

(Oct 2022) 

· 5.0 (1 parent reviews)  · Haig House, 87 Green Lane, DERBY, DE1 1RX · Derby 

Number of places

107 places

Age range

0–5 yrs

Last inspected

Oct 2022

Local authority

Derby

About 

-   About 
-   Pricing 
-   Ofsted 
-   Inclusion 
-   Reviews 
-   FAQ 

-   [About](#about)
-   [Pricing](#pricing)
-   [Ofsted](#ofsted)
-   [Inclusion](#inclusion)
-   [Reviews](#reviews)
-   [FAQ](#faq)

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## About this day nursery

The Orchard Garden Private Day Nursery, established in Derby in 2002, offers a nurturing environment for children aged 8 weeks to 12 years. The nursery focuses on fostering creativity and imagination through engaging activities such as arts and crafts, sports, and cooking.

Their approach encourages children to develop confidence, independence, and unique individuality within a safe and inclusive community. The nursery proudly highlights its "Good" rating from Ofsted across all inspection areas, including leadership, quality of teaching, personal development, and outcomes for children.

They also support government-funded hours for eligible children aged 2-4 years, demonstrating their commitment to accessible childcare.

Our ethos

At The Orchard Garden private day nursery in Derby we know how important the first years of a child’s life are. This is why at The Orchard Garden we push children to use their creativity while developing their imagination. This is done through a range of fun and engaging activities including arts & crafts, sport, cooking & much more. We allow children to flourish, gain confidence and become independent whilst allowing them to grow and develop in their own fantastically unique way. Our nursery creates a community where every child can feel safe and included.

What it's like

Children enjoy attending this warm and welcoming nursery. They happily engage in a wide range of interesting activities that focus their attention and help them to develop new skills. Children develop strong relationships with staff which help them to feel safe and secure and to develop their emotional resilience.

Established 2002 Creative & Play-Based Learning Government Funded Hours Accepted Ofsted "Good" Rating 

## Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 

Pricing on request 

This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability.

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## Key facts

Opening hours

Monday–Friday: 7:30am – 6:15pm

Age range

8 weeks – 12 years

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2002

Ofsted Inspection

## Ofsted rating for The Orchard Garden Private Day Nursery

Last inspected 28 October 2022 · Kate Scheel

Overall effectiveness 

Good 

Actions the provider must take

-   monitor how staff identify and plan for next steps to ensure they are more clearly linked to the prime areas of learning and children's individual needs. 

What it's like to attend

Children enjoy attending this warm and welcoming nursery. They happily engage in a wide range of interesting activities that focus their attention and help them to develop new skills. Children develop strong relationships with staff which help them to feel safe and secure and to develop their emotional resilience.

Inspector highlights

-   Children make good progress with their language and communication skills through the skilful interactions of staff. 
-   Children learn to use mathematical language and vocabulary accurately during their play. 
-   Staff encourage children to develop their independence skills through daily routines and activities. 
-   Children behave well and learn to share, take turns and play cooperatively. 
-   Managers and staff are proud of the supportive and inclusive environment they have worked hard to create.Families receive extra support when it is needed, and staff work very closely with a range of agencies and professionals to ensure children who have special educational needs and/or disabilities receive the support they need as early as possible.As a result, all children make good progress in their learning and development. 

Areas to develop

-   1 monitor how staff identify and plan for next steps to ensure they are more clearly linked to the prime areas of learning and children's individual needs. 

Inspection #10234615 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50200749)

### Official Ofsted Report

Independent inspection of The Orchard Garden Private Day Nursery

Inspection date

Oct 2022

Inspection no.

10234615

Lead inspector

Kate Scheel

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Haig House, 87 Green Lane, DERBY, DE1 1RX 

Opening hours

Monday–Friday: 7:30am – 6:15pm

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## What parents say

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> parents are happy with the progress their children are making and value the warm care that staff provide

Inclusion & environment

## How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff work very closely with a range of agencies and professionals to ensure children who have special educational needs and/or disabilities receive the support they need as early as possible.

Outdoor space

Outdoor play experiences are part of the daily routine for all children, and they show delight as they run, jump and practise their large-muscle skills. They confidently select wheeled toys and learn to carefully navigate their way around the painted road on the playground.

## Parent Reviews of The Orchard Garden Private Day Nursery

5.0 

(1) 

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L Aishlin

8 years ago

Amazing staff Always going on trips & days out Not over priced My daughter loves the place. Highly recommend

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Inspection history

Date: March 2012

-   October 2022 Good 
-   February 2017 Good 
-   August 2013 Good 
-   March 2012 Good 

## Frequently asked about The Orchard Garden Private Day Nursery

### How does the nursery support children with SEND?

### What curriculum approach is used at the nursery?

### How can the nursery be contacted?

### Where is The Orchard Garden Private Day Nursery located?

### What is the capacity at The Orchard Garden Private Day Nursery?

### When was the nursery established?

## About the setting

The Orchard Garden Private Day Nursery registered in 2002. The nursery is located in the centre of Derby city. It opens Monday to Friday, from 7.30am until 6.15pm, all year round, except for bank holidays. There are 17 members of childcare staff. Of these, 14 hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 and above. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

URN

EY103452

Registered person

Orchard Garden Private Day Nursery Limited

Day care type

Full day care

Register

Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register

Establishment type

Childcare on non-domestic premises

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