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[Home](/) 2. [Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [North West](/search?region=North+West) 4. Thrive Culcheth # Thrive Culcheth Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jun 2024) · 4.0 (2 parent reviews) · Warrington Road, Culcheth, Warrington, WA3 5HH · Warrington Number of places 80 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jun 2024 Local authority Warrington 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 Thrive Culcheth, part of the larger Thrive Childcare group, is dedicated to fostering an enriching environment for children's growth and development. The nursery offers comprehensive care that includes healthy and balanced meals, along with essential items such as nappies, wipes, and formula milk. They provide free settling-in sessions to ensure a smooth transition for both children and their families. The curriculum is built upon the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage, emphasising hands-on learning, outdoor time, and even a Forest School programme. Children benefit from a wide array of quality resources, e-learning journals for parent engagement, and various extracurricular activities like music, dance, and creative arts. The nursery also focuses on physical development with a commitment to at least three hours of physical activity daily, and promotes wellbeing through diverse activities including interactions with animals. Celebrating milestones, such as graduation ceremonies, and strong parent partnerships through newsletters and evenings, are key aspects of their approach. Thrive Culcheth aims to provide a holistic and supportive experience for every child. Our ethos Thrive Culcheth's pedagogical approach is founded on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework, incorporating play-based learning, extensive outdoor time, and a Forest School programme. They prioritise holistic development, ensuring children engage in hands-on experiences, physical activity, and creative arts, all within a supportive and enriching environment that values strong partnerships with parents. What it's like Staff care greatly about children and speak to them in a respectful manner, helping them feel valued and respond positively. They provide consistent routines, and children are extremely happy and contented. Leaders and managers have developed a curriculum that fully supports children's communication and language skills, which staff teach well. Nappies, wipes, and formula included Healthy meals and snacks provided Forest School sessions E-Learning Journals Graduation ceremonies ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Tax-Free Childcare Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Thrive Culcheth Inspection date Jun 2024 Inspection no. 10354458 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50252451)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY415857) 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://www.thrivechildcare.com/nurseries/culcheth-day-nursery-thrive/) Warrington Road, Culcheth, Warrington, WA3 5HH [© 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#/-2.50911/53.45508/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Warrington - [Day nurseries in Warrington](/search?q=Warrington) - [Day nurseries in North West](/search?q=North+West) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=thrive-culcheth-wa3-5hh-ey415857) ## Key facts Opening hours 7:30am to 6pm, all year round, except for bank holidays and one week at Christmas. Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Thrive Culcheth Last inspected 17 June 2024 Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Staff care greatly about children and speak to them in a respectful manner, helping them feel valued and respond positively. They provide consistent routines, and children are extremely happy and contented. Leaders and managers have developed a curriculum that fully supports children's communication and language skills, which staff teach well. Inspector highlights - Staff care greatly about children and speak to them in a respectful manner. - Leaders and managers have developed a curriculum that fully supports children's communication and language skills. - The nursery provides a safe environment for children to play and explore. - The nurturing relationships between children and staff create a happy environment. - Children have opportunities to revisit learning, which helps them to remember what they have learned. Areas to develop - 1 support staff to embed further the curriculum intent and implementation throughout the nursery - 2 help children gain a greater awareness of how to keep themselves safe online. Inspection #10354458 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50252451) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff carefully assess children's communication and language through regular screening. If there are any concerns, they put strategies in place to help children get the support they need. ## Parent Reviews of Thrive Culcheth 4.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWcuiJTBWHu0f6Q0eRwJQBZxSG5bBQ-BGIJYolUgBBigyUJfJDaOQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Maria Gildart 4 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNxbW9fSFZBEAE!2m1!1s0x487b072d0dd58f8d:0x65d395191129281d) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjX_06eBOnF8axshRNypwUQokn9wPCKLM8MvgBataEJxeu026gADwQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Rosie Allen 7 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNneHVPekVnEAE!2m1!1s0x487b072d0dd58f8d:0x65d395191129281d) Reviews from Google for Thrive Culcheth. 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