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Tiny Adventures in Macclesfield (SK11 8JR)

Ofsted: Good
(Dec 2023)
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5.0(1 parent reviews) ·Park Lane, Macclesfield, SK11 8JR · Cheshire East
Number of places
60 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Dec 2023
Local authority
Cheshire East

About this day nursery

Tiny Adventures Ltd, located on the Macclesfield Learning Zone in SK11 8JR, offers a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. Emphasising holistic development through play, the nursery has a strong focus on outdoor learning with a woodland garden and a forest school at its Lyme Green site, encouraging nature exploration and physical activity.

Children benefit from a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) guidelines, supported by engaging activities like free French classes, Jacappella music sessions, and Fizzytotz physical activity programmes. The nursery prioritises the well-being and safety of its children with secure biometric fingerprint entry, CCTV, and a team of passionate, paediatric first aid-trained professionals.

Recognised with a Golden Apple award for its healthy, nutritious menu, Tiny Adventures provides fresh, balanced meals and caters to individual dietary needs. They also offer financial assistance options, including a first week free for new bookings, discounts for full-time places, and sibling discounts, making quality childcare more accessible for families.

Parents are kept engaged and informed about their child's daily progress and \"wow moments\" through the ParentZone app, which also allows for convenient bill and payment management. The nursery fosters a smooth transition for new children and parents by offering complimentary home visits and settling-in sessions to ensure everyone feels comfortable and supported.

Our ethos

Tiny Adventures Ltd's philosophy centres on holistic development through play, with a strong emphasis on outdoor learning and nature exploration, inspired by Forest School principles. Their curriculum is guided by the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.

What it's like

Since the last inspection, leaders have reflected on their practice and provision, implementing plans to meet set actions and improve curriculum intent and implementation to a good quality. This has resulted in children being ready for their next stage in learning, with staff being knowledgeable about how to support children's development through planned learning experiences.

Forest SchoolHealthy Eating FocusParent Communication AppFlexible HoursOutdoor Learning

Pricing & funding

Pricing on request

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

Key facts

Food

Healthy and nutritious meals provided, 5* hygiene rating, dietary needs catered for, low sugar policy, no added salt, no sweets/chocolate/juice encouraged.

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, all year round, except for bank holidays. Sessions are from 7.30am until 6pm.

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2007

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Tiny Adventures

Last inspected 12 December 2023 · Suzanne Fenwick

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

Since the last inspection, leaders have reflected on their practice and provision, implementing plans to meet set actions and improve curriculum intent and implementation to a good quality. This has resulted in children being ready for their next stage in learning, with staff being knowledgeable about how to support children's development through planned learning experiences.

Inspector highlights

  • Leaders have worked hard to bring about improvements to this nursery since the last inspection.
  • Staff support children's communication and language development through high-quality interaction.
  • Staff ensure children have ample opportunity to play outside and prioritise their physical development.
  • The nursery manager, who is also the SENCo, works closely with staff to meet all children's individual needs.
  • Leaders dedicate their time to ensuring staff morale is kept high and that staff feel valued and appreciated.

Areas to develop

  • 1continue to develop the curriculum to enhance all children's learning through ambitious and well-sequenced experiences at all times.
Inspection #10305663 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

The nursery manager is also the special educational needs coordinator (SENCo). She works closely with staff to ensure that all children's individual needs are met. Staff implement tailored plans to ensure that children work towards reaching their goals while they wait to access early help from other professionals. This ensures that children thrive.

Outdoor space

Children experience regular forest school sessions, delivered by trained and experienced staff, where they develop independence, risk management, and safety skills. Staff ensure children have ample opportunity to play outside, access fresh air daily, and move their bodies in different ways, prioritising physical development and its impact on well-being.

Parent Reviews of Tiny Adventures

5.0
(1)

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Inspection history
Improved from Inadequate → Good in 2023

Date: November 2011

  • December 2023Good
  • July 2023Inadequate
  • June 2019Good
  • March 2019Inadequate
  • October 2016Good
  • November 2012Good
  • November 2011Good

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