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Twinkle Twinkle Stars

Ofsted: Good
(Jul 2023)
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5.0(2 parent reviews) ·11 Crown Way, LEAMINGTON SPA, CV32 7SF · Warwickshire
Number of places
36 places
Age range
0–5 yrs
Last inspected
Jul 2023
Local authority
Warwickshire

About this day nursery

Twinkle Twinkle Stars Nursery, established in 2007 by Laura and Natasha, aims to provide a nurturing "home from home" setting where children can thrive. The nursery prides itself on its relaxed atmosphere and small group sizes, fostering a sense of security and confidence that encourages quick settlement and independent learning.

Recognising the unique qualities of each child, Twinkle Twinkle Stars embraces individuality and empowers children to lead their own educational journeys. A significant emphasis is placed on outdoor play, with children spending ample time exploring and investigating in nature, using their imagination to create and discover.

The nursery is open 52 weeks a year, closing only on bank holidays, and offers flexible childcare options including morning, afternoon, full day, and school day sessions. They are committed to safeguarding and received an "Ofsted Good Provider" rating.

Their approach focuses on creating magical childhoods filled with wonder and exciting experiences.

What it's like

Children are eager to attend this home-from-home, nurturing setting. They benefit from an individual approach to settling in which helps them to feel safe and secure. Leaders have an ambitious vision and provide children with well-thought-out learning environments, both inside and out, which spark their interest.

Home from home environmentEmphasis on outdoor playFlexible sessionsOfsted Good Provider

Pricing & funding

This nursery offers half day, full day, school day, and term-time only sessions. Fees are all-inclusive except for nappies. Government funding for free entitlements and 2Help spaces is accepted, alongside childcare vouchers.

Funding accepted

Tax-Free Childcare

Good to know

  • Fees are due in advance on the 28th of every month.
  • No deposits or registration fees are required.
  • Fees are inclusive of everything except nappies.
  • Childcare vouchers and free entitlement/2Help spaces are accepted.

Key facts

Opening hours

7.30am- 6.00pm, 52 weeks of the year (closed only on bank holidays)

Session types

half day, full day, school day, term time only

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2009

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Twinkle Twinkle Stars

Last inspected 4 July 2023

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 attend this home-from-home, nurturing setting. They benefit from an individual approach to settling in which helps them to feel safe and secure. Leaders have an ambitious vision and provide children with well-thought-out learning environments, both inside and out, which spark their interest.

Inspector highlights

  • Communication and language development is a key focus, with staff reading stories and singing songs with enthusiasm.
  • Staff consider children's interests when planning learning experiences and effectively use a communication assessment tool to identify concerns early.
  • Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities receive appropriate support through monitoring, responsive staff, and timely referrals.
  • Staff demonstrate an understanding of children's life experiences and add to their overall capabilities by offering events or trips outside the setting.
  • Partnerships with parents are a strength, with positive feedback on communication, support from leaders, and staff interactions.
  • Staff promote children's independence in all rooms, from toddlers washing their faces to pre-school children clearing plates.

Areas to develop

  • 1help all staff to consistently focus on what they want children to learn, to support every child to make the best possible progress
  • 2focus supervision sessions and professional development opportunities on enhancing staff's knowledge of the curriculum and raising the quality of their teaching further.
Inspection #10295484 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities receive appropriate support through monitoring, responsive staff and timely referrals. Staff inform parents of any concerns, and they work together to ensure the best outcomes for children.

Outdoor space

Children have access to well-thought-out learning environments, inside and out, which spark their interest. In the garden, staff actively encourage children to take their own risks, while also maintaining their safety. For example, children use the slide made from crates or the ladder to balance.

Parent Reviews of Twinkle Twinkle Stars

5.0
(2)
Michael Gales
a year ago

A wonderful nursery – warm, homely, and nurturing. The child-led approach means our little ones feel confident, happy, and genuinely cared for. They’re always excited to go and never want to leave! We couldn’t be happier.

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AJ Reeves
2 years ago

A wonderful nursery with a fantastic child-led ethos.

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Inspection history

Date: October 2013

  • July 2023Good
  • December 2017Good
  • October 2013Good

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