--- title: "Treetops Matlock — Rated Good by Ofsted | Nursery Advice" description: "Treetops Matlock, a nursery in Matlock — Rated Good by Ofsted. See opening hours, fees, photos, parent reviews and contact details on Nursery Advice." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. 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Treetops Matlock # Treetops Matlock Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Aug 2025) · Chesterfield Road, Matlock, DE4 3DQ · Derbyshire Number of places 92 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Aug 2025 Local authority Derbyshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Treetops Matlock, established in 2003, operates year-round from 7:30 am to 6 pm, Monday to Friday, providing a nurturing environment for children aged 0-4 years. Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, the latest inspection on 5th August 2025 highlighted children's eagerness to arrive at nursery and their warm relationships with staff. The curriculum is ambitious and tailored to individual needs, with staff demonstrating a secure knowledge of each child, ensuring all, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), make good progress. The nursery focuses on rich language experiences, fostering a love of reading and introducing challenging vocabulary, while consistently reinforcing positive behaviour to develop kindness, empathy, and respect. Children are confident, curious, and independent learners, with opportunities to contribute to nursery life, such as voting on activities. Outdoor play is integrated into learning, where children are encouraged to be mindful of each other's safety. The nursery celebrates diversity meaningfully, fostering an inclusive culture where children are recognised and respected for their individual personalities. Parents have commented on this personalised approach, which supports children in developing strong self-regulation and emotional resilience. Our ethos Dedicated to learning through play, children are supported to reach their full potential. The nursery playrooms are carefully laid out to encourage exploration across all areas of the EYFS curriculum. Balanced meals and snacks alongside engaging activities ensure your child is well-cared for throughout the day. What it's like Children are eager to start their day at Treetops Matlock, engaging in warm welcomes with staff and excitedly sharing their morning experiences. They develop strong relationships with kind and caring staff who promote rich language experiences through babbles, songs, and stories, fostering a love of reading and introducing challenging vocabulary. Positive behaviour is consistently reinforced, leading to children demonstrating kindness, empathy, and respect, while also developing self-regulation and emotional resilience. Warm relationships with staff Rich language experiences Positive behaviour reinforcement Confident, curious learners Diversity celebrated Strong SEND support ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 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 Opening hours Monday - Friday: 07:30 - 18:00 Age range 0-5 years Term time / All Year All Year Session types Full Day, Sessional Staff 24 Members Waitlist waiting list ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Treetops Matlock Inspection date Aug 2025 Inspection no. 10398395 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50286421)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY256531) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed Contact Nursery Chesterfield Road, Matlock, DE4 3DQ Opening hours Monday to Friday from 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#/-1.54657/53.1401/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Matlock - [Day nurseries in Matlock](/search?q=Matlock) - [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=treetops-matlock-de4-3dq-ey256531) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Treetops Matlock Last inspected 5 August 2025 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 eager to start their day at Treetops Matlock, engaging in warm welcomes with staff and excitedly sharing their morning experiences. They develop strong relationships with kind and caring staff who promote rich language experiences through babbles, songs, and stories, fostering a love of reading and introducing challenging vocabulary. Positive behaviour is consistently reinforced, leading to children demonstrating kindness, empathy, and respect, while also developing self-regulation and emotional resilience. Inspector highlights - Children are eager to start their day and develop warm relationships with staff. - Staff consistently promote rich language experiences, fostering a love of reading and introducing challenging vocabulary. - Positive behaviour is consistently reinforced, and children demonstrate kindness, empathy, and respect. - Children are confident, curious, and independent learners with a strong voice in the nursery. - Diversity is celebrated meaningfully, and staff's morale is high with strong professional development. Areas to develop - 1 provide consistently challenging physical development opportunities for older babies that promote more advanced physical activities such as climbing - 2 support staff to maintain high-quality interactions with children during all routine activities to maximise learning opportunities and purposeful engagement throughout the day. Inspection #10398395 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50286421) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > parents comment that their children are recognised and respected for their individual personalities and unique characteristics Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Any gaps in children's development are identified promptly and addressed through targeted planning. Consequently, all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), make consistently good progress. The nursery supports children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Outdoor space Children remind their friends to use 'walking feet' when the outdoor area is slippery, showing care and awareness of one another's safety. The inspector observed the quality of teaching indoors and outdoors to assess the impact of this on children's learning. Inspection history Date: March 2012 - August 2025 Good - October 2019 Good - May 2016 Good - March 2012 Outstanding ## Frequently asked about Treetops Matlock ### What is Treetops Matlock's Ofsted rating? ### Does Treetops Matlock accept funded hours? ### What are the opening hours for Treetops Matlock? ### Does Treetops Matlock support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? ### When was Treetops Matlock established? ### How does Treetops Matlock foster positive behaviour? ### How does Treetops Matlock encourage outdoor play? ### How can I contact Treetops Matlock? ## About the setting Treetops Matlock registered in 2003 and is located in Matlock, Derbyshire. The nursery opens Monday to Friday from 7.30am until 6pm, all year round, except for bank holidays. There are 36 members of childcare staff, with five holding a level 2 early years qualification and 18 with a level 3 qualification. In addition, two staff hold qualified teacher status. The nursery is in receipt of funding for the early education of two-, three- and four-year-old children. URN EY256531 Registered person Busy Bees Nurseries Limited Day care type Full day care Register Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Establishment type Childcare on non-domestic premises Previous rating Good ## Nearby day nurseries in Matlock Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Treetops Matlock. - [ Ofsted: Good 2.1 mi ### Young ones early years Ashover · S45 0ED ](/nursery/young-ones-early-years-s45-0ed-2611327) - [ Awaiting first inspection 4.1 mi ### Little Wonders Day Nursery Matlock · DE4 4FB ](/nursery/little-wonders-day-nursery-de4-4fb-2779028) - [ Ofsted: Good 4.3 mi ### Flutterbys Children's Nursery Matlock · DE4 2NN ](/nursery/flutterbys-children-s-nursery-de4-2nn-ey486493) [See all nurseries in Matlock →](/search?q=Matlock) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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