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Thrumpton Kids Clubs # Thrumpton Kids Clubs Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Apr 2025) · Thrumpton Primary School, Thrumpton Close, Retford, DN22 7AF · Nottinghamshire Number of places 22 places Age range 2–5 yrs Last inspected Apr 2025 Local authority Nottinghamshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Thrumpton Kids Clubs, operating since 2003 with support from a Lottery Commission grant, offers a nurturing and secure environment for children aged 2 to 11 years. As an Ofsted-registered provider, it adheres to high standards of care and education, following the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework for children up to 5 years old. The clubs provide tailored activities and support suitable for early developmental stages through to primary school years. Both pre-school and holiday club provisions are accessible to all children in the specified age range, regardless of whether they attend Thrumpton Primary Academy. The team consists of qualified and experienced staff dedicated to fostering a stimulating environment for every child. Full-day options are available for nursery-aged children, and all sessions require advance payment, with booking flexibility for daily, weekly, or block sessions. The club also supports families by providing information on various free childcare funding options available through the government for eligible two, three, and four-year-olds. Our ethos Thrumpton Kids Clubs follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework for children up to 5 years old. They are committed to fostering a stimulating environment for every child through tailored activities and support. What it's like Children are excited and happy when they arrive at setting. They separate from their parents with confidence and quickly join their friends to play. Staff provide comfort to children who are new to the setting, providing them with cuddles and reassurance and using information from parents to offer new children their favourite toys. Ofsted registered EYFS curriculum Holiday club available Caters for 2-11 year olds ## Pricing & funding Charges are structured around specific club and playgroup sessions. This includes breakfast, pre-school, playtime, and after-school clubs, alongside Holiday Club sessions which are bookable as half days, full days, or full weeks. Funding accepted 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Good to know - • Holiday Club full week rate is only applicable if paid in full and in advance. ## Key facts Opening hours Breakfast Club: 8-8:45am, Pre-school breakfast club: 8:45-9:15am, Pre-school playgroup: 9:15am-11:45am / 12:30pm-3pm, Lunchtime club: 11:45am-12:45pm, After School Club: 3:15pm-5:30pm, Holiday Club: 8am-1pm (morning session), 12:30pm-5:30pm (afternoon session), 8am-5:30pm (full day session) Age range 2 to 11 years Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Thrumpton Kids Clubs Inspection date Apr 2025 Inspection no. 10380864 Lead inspector Kate Francis Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50277564)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/253090) 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.thrumptonprimary-ac.org.uk/parents/thrumpton-kids-club/) Thrumpton Primary School, Thrumpton Close, Retford, DN22 7AF ## Explore day nurseries near Retford - [Day nurseries in Retford](/search?q=Retford) - [Day nurseries in East Midlands](/search?q=East+Midlands) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=thrumpton-kids-clubs-dn22-7af-253090) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Thrumpton Kids Clubs Last inspected 23 April 2025 · Kate Francis 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 excited and happy when they arrive at setting. They separate from their parents with confidence and quickly join their friends to play. Staff provide comfort to children who are new to the setting, providing them with cuddles and reassurance and using information from parents to offer new children their favourite toys. Inspector highlights - Children are excited and happy and separate from parents with confidence. - Staff adapt activities promptly to allow children to follow their current interests. - Staff plan environments that encourage children to be physically active. - The newly formed leadership team shows commitment and passion in raising the standards for children's learning and care. - Relationships with parents are strong and trusted. Areas to develop - 1 target support more effectively to quieter, less-confident children to help increase their confidence and engagement, particularly during large group activities - 2 support staff to identify and plan more precisely for individual children's next steps in learning to enable them to make the best possible progress. Inspection #10380864 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50277564) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are supported well. Staff work closely with a wide range of external agencies to further support children with SEND, such as health visitors, physiotherapist and inclusion teams. Appropriate plans are implemented to enable children to achieve their best possible outcomes. Outdoor space Staff plan environments that encourage children to be physically active. Children build resilience and strength as they test their physical limits on the assault course in the garden. Staff support children to negotiate space and walk in the same direction as their friends. Inspection history Date: October 2005 - May 2025 Good - April 2025 Good - August 2019 Good - June 2019 Good - February 2019 Inadequate - January 2019 Inadequate - October 2015 Good - September 2015 Good - October 2010 Good - September 2010 Good - October 2005 Requires improvement ## Frequently asked about Thrumpton Kids Clubs ### How can Thrumpton Kids Clubs be contacted? ### What holiday club provision is available at Thrumpton Kids Clubs? ### What outdoor space does Thrumpton Kids Clubs use? ### How is Thrumpton Kids Clubs classified by Ofsted? ## Nearby day nurseries in Retford Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Thrumpton Kids Clubs. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.6 mi ### All Aboard Nursery Retford · DN22 7RP ](/nursery/all-aboard-nursery-ltd-dn22-7rp-ey550348) - [ Provider closed 0.9 mi ### Thrumpton Kids Club Retford · DN22 7EA ](/nursery/thrumpton-kids-club-dn22-7ea-2772851) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.9 mi ### Claremont House Nursery School Retford · DN22 7HJ ](/nursery/claremont-house-nursery-school-dn22-7hj-2750609) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.3 mi ### Big Yellow Door Nursery Retford · DN22 8HX ](/nursery/big-yellow-door-nursery-dn22-8hx-2609744) [See all nurseries in Retford →](/search?q=Retford) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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