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University Of Nottingham Day Nursery # University Of Nottingham Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Mar 2022) · 1.0 (1 parent reviews) · University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD · Nottingham Number of places 57 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Mar 2022 Local authority Nottingham About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery The University of Nottingham Day Nursery is an early years setting conveniently located on the University Park campus, providing childcare services primarily for staff and students of the University. The nursery charges fees based on individual circumstances, considering whether the parent is a staff member or student and if the child attends full-time or part-time. They are registered to offer various free childcare entitlements, aiming to support families with the cost of early education. The nursery operates with a commitment to providing quality care, with a strong emphasis on transparency regarding fees, financial support options, and terms and conditions, which are detailed in their fees brochure and contract samples. The nursery also actively engages with financial support schemes to assist eligible parents. They maintain clear communication channels, offering contact via phone and email, and encourage visits to the nursery for any further inquiries. What it's like Children's personal, social and emotional development is a priority, especially when they first start. Staff invite parents and children to taster sessions to help them feel safe and secure. Children show close relationships with staff and behave well, being kind and helpful. ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds Tax-Free Childcare 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 to Friday all year round apart from one week at Christmas and bank holidays. Sessions are from 8am until 6pm. Established 1995 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for University Of Nottingham Day Nursery Last inspected 21 March 2022 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's personal, social and emotional development is a priority, especially when they first start. Staff invite parents and children to taster sessions to help them feel safe and secure. Children show close relationships with staff and behave well, being kind and helpful. Inspector highlights - Children show close relationships with staff, behaving well, and are kind and helpful. - Staff plan experiences to help children progress in their learning, such as developing mathematical skills and showing a good imagination. - The manager and senior staff invite staff to attend meetings to discuss their practice and well-being, and staff attend in-house training that helps them to identify how to look after themselves so they are able to care for children effectively. - Some staff who work with the older children have completed forest school training, providing opportunities for them to explore, investigate and be creative in woodland settings. - Staff promote positive behaviour, offering praise and support, and provide opportunities for children to learn about oral hygiene to extend their knowledge of healthy practices. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen staff's understanding of how to support language development for children who speak English as an additional language - 2 support staff to provide children with further opportunities to make independent choices in their play Inspection #10138648 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50182037) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of University Of Nottingham Day Nursery Inspection date Mar 2022 Inspection no. 10138648 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50182037)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/254648) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=university-of-nottingham-day-nursery-ng7-2rd-254648) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child Outdoor space Some staff who work with the older children have completed forest school training. They take children into woodland where they provide opportunities for them to explore, investigate and to be creative. Children learn how they can keep themselves safe during these sessions, for example, by not touching nettles. Inspection history Date: June 2003 - April 2022 Good - March 2022 Good - January 2016 Outstanding - December 2015 Outstanding - February 2012 Outstanding - November 2011 Outstanding - February 2008 Outstanding - April 2004 Good - June 2003 Good ## Frequently asked about University Of Nottingham Day Nursery ### What is the address of University Of Nottingham Day Nursery? ### What outdoor space does the nursery use? ### How many places does University Of Nottingham Day Nursery have? ### How are meals and food handled at the nursery? ### Which funded hours does University Of Nottingham Day Nursery accept? ## Nearby day nurseries in Nottingham Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to University Of Nottingham Day Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Busy Bees Day Nursery at Nottingham University Nottingham · NG7 2RD 4.6(22 reviews) ](/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-nottingham-university-ng7-2rd-ey422553) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### University Hospital Day Nursery Nottingham · NG7 2UH 4.7(6 reviews) ](/nursery/university-hospital-day-nursery-ng7-2uh-254647) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Tiny Robins Day Nursery Nottingham · NG7 2EB 4.7(12 reviews) ](/nursery/tiny-robins-day-nursery-ng7-2eb-ey558627) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.4 mi ### Magic Roundabout Nurseries Nottingham · NG7 2PH 5.0(7 reviews) ](/nursery/magic-roundabout-nurseries-ltd-ng7-2ph-2852421) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.6 mi ### Kids Planet Lenton Nottingham · NG7 2DZ 4.4(19 reviews) ](/nursery/kids-planet-lenton-ng7-2dz-2849034) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### TFTF Tots Nottingham · NG7 2FB 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/tftf-tots-ng7-2fb-2718495) [See all nurseries in Nottingham →](/search?q=Nottingham) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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