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Tiny Toez @ Westfield

Ofsted: Outstanding
(Jun 2023)
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5.0(2 parent reviews)
·Westfield Childrens Centre, Buccleuch Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 4RF · Stoke-on-Trent
Number of places
71 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jun 2023
Local authority
Stoke-on-Trent

About this day nursery

Tiny Toez @ Westfield is an outstanding children's day nursery located in Stoke-on-Trent, offering childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Embracing The Curiosity Approach, the nursery aims to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters exploration, imagination, and creativity to give children the best possible start in life.

The facility includes specialised rooms: the Baby Toez Room for infants, the Little Toez Room for creative play, and the Big Toez Room for extended learning with engaging resources like a smart board and light tables. Each childcare room has its own garden, and there's an expansive natural outdoor area featuring a mud kitchen, growing area, and water station.

The nursery is open 51 weeks a year, from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm, Monday to Friday, closing only for one week at Christmas and on Bank Holidays. Meals are freshly prepared onsite by a dedicated cook, catering to various dietary needs and promoting healthy eating.

The nursery also offers extracurricular activities such as library visits, mystery reader sessions, and an Active Animals programme. They prioritise child safety with rigorous staff recruitment, DBS checks, and secure access controls.

Parents can stay connected with their child's journey through an online portal and Facebook updates. The nursery emphasises a child-led philosophy, allowing children to choose activities and encouraging social skills and confidence.

They also work with local schools to ensure children are prepared for their next educational steps.

Our ethos

Empowering Lifelong Learning through the Curiosity Approach

What it's like

Children enjoy coming to the nursery, receiving a warm welcome daily. Leaders and staff are dedicated to providing children with an excellent start to their education, offering well-planned and engaging activities. Children actively participate, showcasing determination and deep engagement in tasks, while their individuality and uniqueness are celebrated.

The Curiosity ApproachOutstanding Ofsted RatingFreshly Prepared MealsExtensive Outdoor Learning EnvironmentChild-Led Learning

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)Tax-Free Childcare
Pricing on request

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Key facts

Food

Freshly cooked onsite by dedicated cook; caters to various dietary and cultural preferences; healthy eating promoted through seasonal menus, fruits, vegetables, low salt/sugar snacks, milk/water, and dairy-based puddings.

Opening hours

Open 51 weeks a year 7.30am until 6.00pm, Monday to Friday (except Bank Holidays)

Waitlist

Availability may be limited for certain age groups, contact to check.

Age range

3 months - 5 years

Term time / All Year

All Year

Session types

full day

Established

March 2021

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating

Last inspected 21 June 2023

Safeguarding effective
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding

What it's like to attend

Children enjoy coming to the nursery, receiving a warm welcome daily. Leaders and staff are dedicated to providing children with an excellent start to their education, offering well-planned and engaging activities. Children actively participate, showcasing determination and deep engagement in tasks, while their individuality and uniqueness are celebrated.

Inspector highlights

  • Staff quickly get to know children and families, working closely with parents to understand needs and interests.
  • Leaders ensure communication and language are central to the curriculum, with children learning and revisiting rhymes, keywords, and stories.
  • Staff promote language at every opportunity, using ambitious vocabulary, pictures, signs, and symbols to support understanding.
  • A love of reading is promoted and prioritised, with children engaged in daily story time and a nursery book library.
  • Children become confident and competent, showing joy in exploring activities and concentrating for long periods in a calm atmosphere.
Inspection #10281185 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

loves going to nursery; they shake with excitement

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

The nursery's work with families is exemplary in ensuring children, particularly those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), receive the necessary support. All children achieve highly, regardless of age, level of need, or starting points.

Outdoor space

The inspector observed the quality of education being provided, indoors and outdoors, and assessed the impact that this was having on children's learning.

Parent Reviews

5.0
(2)
Peyton Dennis
2 years ago

My Son attended this nursery and we absolutely loved it, the staff are all amazing, helpful and friendly! We always got daily run downs of how his day had gone and what he had eaten. My son loved it he always came home happy and excited to tell me about his day and has learnt lots of lovely songs that we have loved listening to! Lisa & Tamsin are amazing, so friendly.. Renley loved spending time in the big toez room! Thankyou for your time and care and for getting my son ready for his big journey to starting school! Highly highly recommend!

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Inspection history

Date: June 2023

  • July 2023Outstanding
  • June 2023Outstanding

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