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Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care # Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Oct 2021) · The Thomas Boughey Childrens Centre, College Road, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 2DQ · Stoke-on-Trent Number of places 56 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Oct 2021 Local authority Stoke-on-Trent About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery 30am until 6pm, and provides care and education for children aged 0-4 years. The physical environment is well-resourced and calm, and children are happy and enjoy their time in the setting, fostering strong relationships with staff. Children make good progress in their learning, showing eagerness to try new activities and sustaining concentration. The curriculum supports outdoor learning, where children enjoy developing physical skills and looking after plants in an allotment. The nursery strongly supports children who speak English as an additional language, assessing communication upon entry and providing targeted small group support. Staff are trained in a local authority communication tool. What it's like Children are happy and enjoy the time they spend in this well-resourced, calm environment. They forge close relationships with staff, who are attentive to their needs, and show they feel secure in the care of staff, as they seek them out for a reassuring cuddle. Children make good progress in their learning, and are eager to try new activities and concentrate at their chosen activity for prolonged periods of time. Good Ofsted rating Strong leadership Valued staff Literacy focus Outdoor learning Exceptional EAL support ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, 7.30am until 6pm Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care Last inspected 13 October 2021 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 and enjoy the time they spend in this well-resourced, calm environment. They forge close relationships with staff, who are attentive to their needs, and show they feel secure in the care of staff, as they seek them out for a reassuring cuddle. Children make good progress in their learning, and are eager to try new activities and concentrate at their chosen activity for prolonged periods of time. Inspector highlights - The setting benefits from a strong and cohesive management team, who continually reflect on what they can do better. - Staff are valued and their professional development is given high priority, with opportunities to take on additional roles. - Strategies such as a well-being support jar and mindfulness parcels are in place to support staff's well-being. - The manager has a good overview of the curriculum and expectations are clearly disseminated to staff. - Children's literacy is given high priority, with staff challenging parents to read 25 books with their child and organising a book hunt during lockdown. Areas to develop - 1 organise activities more effectively to enable all children to fully participate - 2 support staff to recognise how to extend activities to help children make the best possible progress in their learning. Inspection #10210036 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50171958) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care Inspection date Oct 2021 Inspection no. 10210036 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50171958)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY410517) 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 The Thomas Boughey Childrens Centre, College Road, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 2DQ Opening hours Monday to Friday, 7.30am until 6pm [© 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#/-2.17991/53.01185/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near STOKE-ON-TRENT - [Day nurseries in STOKE-ON-TRENT](/search?q=STOKE-ON-TRENT) - [Day nurseries in West Midlands](/search?q=West+Midlands) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=thomas-boughey-kindergarten-and-day-care-st4-2dq-ey410517) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Staff say that they value the support they receive. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children who speak English as an additional language are exceptionally well supported. Staff are trained to deliver the local authority communication tool. All children are assessed on their communication when they first start and those who are behind receive targeted support in small groups to help them catch up. Outdoor space Children thoroughly enjoy the time they spend outdoors. They develop their physical skills as they climb with dexterity and use outstretched arms to help them balance. Children especially enjoy looking after the plants in the allotment and they talk about the vegetables and fruit they have grown and tasted. Inspection history Date: January 2011 - October 2021 Good - July 2015 Outstanding - January 2011 Good ## Frequently asked about Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care ### What is Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care's Ofsted rating? ### Does Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care offer funded hours? ### What are the opening hours for Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care? ### Does Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care support children who speak English as an additional language? ### When was Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care established? ### Does Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care have outdoor learning opportunities? ### How can I contact Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care? ## About the setting Thomas Boughey Kindergarten and Day Care registered in 2009. The nursery employs 15 members of childcare staff, with 13 holding appropriate early years qualifications. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, all year round, and provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children. 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