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Trimdon's Little Tykes # Trimdon's Little Tykes Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (May 2023) · 5.0 (1 parent reviews) · Trimdon House, Landreth Grove, Trimdon Station, TS29 6QH · Durham Number of places 22 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected May 2023 Local authority Durham 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 The provided link does not lead to the website of Trimdon's Little Tykes Ltd. Instead, it directs to the UK Co-operative website, which offers resources and support for co-operative businesses, including guidance on understanding, starting, and supporting co-ops. The site details various aspects such as co-op values and principles, different types of co-ops, and how they began. It also provides information on starting a new co-op, with step-by-step guides, start-up programmes, and advice on converting existing businesses into co-operatives. Furthermore, the website offers comprehensive support for established co-ops, covering governance, HR, membership, and finance. It also highlights community shares and marketing strategies. What it's like Children are happy, settled and secure at this friendly and welcoming setting. They immerse themselves in their play and the wide range of exciting and challenging activities staff provide. Staff know children individually very well, form close bonds, and provide strong support for their growing confidence and independence. ## 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. [Request pricing →](https://www.uk.coop/support-your-co-operative/funding-support-and-co-op-development) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Thursday, from 8am until 4.30pm, and on Friday, from 9am until 2pm, for 50 weeks of the year. Term time / All Year All Year Established 2002 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Trimdon's Little Tykes Last inspected 3 May 2023 Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Children are happy, settled and secure at this friendly and welcoming setting. They immerse themselves in their play and the wide range of exciting and challenging activities staff provide. Staff know children individually very well, form close bonds, and provide strong support for their growing confidence and independence. Inspector highlights - The setting's robust curriculum clearly supports children at different stages of their learning. - There is a relaxed pace to activities and the routines of the day. - Staff plan activities for children that they know will excite and interest them. - Children take part in fun, small-group sessions to help extend their communication and language skills. - Good support for mathematics is woven through play and everyday activities. Areas to develop - 1 develop support for children to express their own thoughts and ideas - 2 support children to understand the impact their behaviour has on others. Inspection #10285807 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50219256) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Trimdon's Little Tykes Inspection date May 2023 Inspection no. 10285807 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50219256)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY219613) 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 [ Visit website ](https://www.uk.coop/directory/trimdons-little-tykes) Trimdon House, Landreth Grove, Trimdon Station, TS29 6QH Opening hours Monday to Thursday, from 8am until 4.30pm, and on Friday, from 9am until 2pm, for 50 weeks of the year. 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Staff provide music to calm children. They encourage them to take part in breathing exercises and mindfulness in the quiet area. Staff talk to children about their feelings. Outdoor space There is an emphasis on learning outdoors and exploring with tactile resources and natural materials. Outside, there are opportunities for climbing, balancing and jumping. Children learn to share, take turns and play well together as they tackle obstacle courses, using crates and planks. ## Parent Reviews of Trimdon's Little Tykes 5.0 (1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjX2Jcz1F5FAzSexoPw6xlF3MQFeRfoCB1VgUEwIJQt6GKSrnXIWWg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Emma Saiger 9 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNnX3JES0ZBEAE!2m1!1s0x487e893a9a223fe3:0xee37b3f40fed64b) Reviews from Google for Trimdon's Little Tykes. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=1072836647847908939&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: January 2014 - May 2023 Good - October 2017 Good - December 2014 Good - January 2014 Requires improvement ## Frequently asked about Trimdon's Little Tykes ### Is Trimdon's Little Tykes suitable for under-twos? ### What outdoor space does Trimdon's Little Tykes have? ### What type of nursery is Trimdon's Little Tykes? ### Open hours at Trimdon's Little Tykes? ### How did Trimdon's Little Tykes do at its last Ofsted inspection? ### How does Trimdon's Little Tykes support children with SEND? ## About the setting Trimdon's Little Tykes Ltd registered in 2002. The nursery employs seven members of childcare staff, all holding appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 or above. The nursery provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children. 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