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The Sheffield City College Nursery # The Sheffield City College Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Oct 2023) · 5.0 (1 parent reviews) · Granville Road, Sheffield, S2 2RL · Sheffield Number of places 60 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Oct 2023 Local authority Sheffield 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 Sheffield City College Nursery offers a nurturing and stimulating environment for children from 6 months to 5 years old, operating 50 weeks a year, Monday to Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm. Located next to the Sheffield City Campus, this 60-place purpose-built facility is designed with comprehensive security features and staffed by highly qualified and experienced professionals. The nursery is committed to fostering each child's development through the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, utilising age-appropriate activities and resources within designated Yellow (6 months to 2 years), Blue (2-3 years), and Red (3-5 years) rooms. They also feature a sensory room for quiet time and sensory development, and a children's library to encourage early literacy. The nursery maintains an active Parents' Forum for feedback and offers specialist insights. During school holidays, they extend their care to school children up to 7 years old, organising various engaging activities and outings. The nursery received a "Good" rating in its latest Ofsted inspection in 2023, highlighting its welcoming environment and the safety children feel within the setting. Our ethos The nursery is committed to fostering each child's development through the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, utilising age-appropriate activities and resources. They also feature a sensory room for quiet time and sensory development, and a children's library to encourage early literacy. What it's like Children arrive happily and ready to play, choosing their name label and placing it on their peg, showing a sense of belonging. Staff are affectionate and engage babies and young children in activities, recognising learning opportunities and supporting language development through simple language and sign language. They also foster a love for books and reading, encouraging listening and turn-taking. Ofsted rated Good Purpose-built facility Sensory room Children’s library Holiday care up to 7 years ## Pricing & funding Fees are structured around half-day sessions, full days, and early morning hourly care. Morning sessions and daily rates include lunch, while snacks are charged separately. These rates apply from September 2025. Good to know - New fee structure is effective from 1st September 2025. - Lunch is included in the morning session (9:00am-1:00pm) and daily rates (9:00am-5:00pm). - Snacks are charged separately for each half-day session. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of The Sheffield City College Nursery Inspection date Oct 2023 Inspection no. 10305002 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50234635)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/300858) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number Contact Nursery [ Visit website ](https://nursery.sheffcol.ac.uk/city-nursery) Granville Road, Sheffield, S2 2RL [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-1.46014/53.3726/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Sheffield - [Day nurseries in Sheffield](/search?q=Sheffield) - [Day nurseries in Yorkshire and The Humber](/search?q=Yorkshire+and+The+Humber) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=the-sheffield-city-college-nursery-s2-2rl-300858) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, 8am – 5pm, 50 weeks of the year Age range 6 months to 5 years (up to 7 years during school holidays) Food Lunch included in daily rates and morning sessions; snacks are 50p per half day session and paid separately. Term time / All Year All Year Established 1997 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for The Sheffield City College Nursery Last inspected 27 October 2023 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 happily and ready to play, choosing their name label and placing it on their peg, showing a sense of belonging. Staff are affectionate and engage babies and young children in activities, recognising learning opportunities and supporting language development through simple language and sign language. They also foster a love for books and reading, encouraging listening and turn-taking. Inspector highlights - Children have free-flow access to an enclosed outdoor area, giving them freedom and space to explore safely. - Staff gather children's starting points from parents and design an adaptable curriculum incorporating children's celebrations, community, and interests. - Staff offer children sensory activities, such as exploring vegetables, and work well as a team. - Children receive a home-cooked lunch daily, with older children practising using cutlery and helping to lay the table. - An established key-person system ensures staff know children and families well, sharing information through daily conversations, meetings, reports, and an app. Areas to develop - 1 improve planning for group activities so that all children have time to process information and respond - 2 review mealtimes for older children so that they have clear guidelines and understand what is expected of them - 3 develop a consistent approach to supporting children's behaviour so that they know what is appropriate and can learn to regulate their feelings. Inspection #10305002 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50234635) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents say that the setting is 'marvellous'. > They say that staff have helped them to find support and information about their children, especially children with special educational needs and/or disabilities and who speak English as an additional language. > Parents say that staff recognise gaps in their children's learning and set up activities for individual children. > They report that their children make excellent progress, especially in their communication, language and singing. > Parents comment that when they have a concern, staff listen and respond quickly. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Parents say that staff have helped them to find support and information about their children, especially children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Outdoor space Children have free-flow access in each room to an enclosed outdoor area and can choose where to play. They have freedom and space to explore safely. Leaders say this is important because some children do not have access to an outdoor area at home. Staff are enthusiastic to continue to develop the more natural outdoor area. EAL / language support Parents say that staff have helped them to find support and information about their children, especially children who speak English as an additional language. ## Parent Reviews of The Sheffield City College Nursery 5.0 (1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVIjejGEkIRSgR1xfbpa1cWwHAGzP0vYiSNQRHl_5q58drnnt9w=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba5) Larry Bird 8 months ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25WRmVtaDVlRVoyZWtNeFoyZERiVXQ0YVdZeGIzYxAB!2m1!1s0x4879829b1cbdcdfb:0x2d1839327e656b99) Reviews from Google for The Sheffield City College Nursery. 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