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Walkers Day Nursery # Walkers Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Nov 2023) · St David's Walk, Church Street, Moreton - in - Marsh, GL56 0LT · Gloucestershire Number of places 24 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Nov 2023 Local authority Gloucestershire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Walkers Private Day Nursery, situated in the Old Town area of Moreton-in-Marsh, occupies a historic building that once served as the local school. The nursery caters to children aged 18 months to 5 years, operating Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, for 50 weeks of the year, closing only for two weeks over Christmas. The curriculum is designed to foster essential skills and knowledge, embracing a child-centred approach within an engaging environment. The nursery prioritises a strong partnership with parents and values its quality staff. It integrates the 7 areas of learning and promotes free play sessions, allowing children to explore both indoor and outdoor learning spaces. This child-led approach ensures experiences are tailored to individual interests rather than being solely adult-directed. Walkers Private Day Nursery also offers tailored settling-in sessions for new children, assigning a key person to each child to facilitate a smooth transition. The nursery's catchment area extends to nearby towns like Great Rissington, Stow on the Wold, and Chipping Norton. Our ethos Walker’s Private Day Nursery has created a curriculum with the goal of providing every child with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive and reach their full potential in life. The curriculum endorses their pedagogy, which is a child-centred approach, featuring exciting and engaging environments, strong parent partnerships, and quality staff, all while incorporating the 7 areas of learning. The nursery's routine adopts 'inclusive' values and partnerships, promoting free play sessions to allow children to move freely between indoor and outdoor learning areas, ensuring that the majority of experiences are child-led rather than adult-orientated. What it's like Managers have an aspirational vision for the nursery, working with staff to implement a sequenced, ambitious curriculum focusing on building children's confidence, independence, and preparing them for future learning. Staff foster high levels of engagement and positive behaviour in children by being good role models and following children's interests in both indoor and outdoor environments. Child-led learning Historic building setting Partnership with parents Tailored settling-in sessions Extensive catchment area ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (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, 8.00am – 6.00pm, 50 weeks of the year (closed for 2 weeks at Christmas) Food Morning snack, lunch and afternoon snacks are provided Age range 18mths – 5 years Term time / All Year All Year Session types 8am-2pm, 2pm-6pm ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Walkers Day Nursery Inspection date Nov 2023 Inspection no. 10318849 Lead inspector Anita McKelvey Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50236342)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/101801) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number Contact Nursery [ Visit website ](http://www.walkersprivatedaynursery.com/) St David's Walk, Church Street, Moreton - in - Marsh, GL56 0LT Opening hours Monday – Friday, 8.00am – 6.00pm, 50 weeks of the year (closed for 2 weeks at Christmas) [© 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#/-1.70043/51.98809/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Moreton - in - Marsh - [Day nurseries in Moreton - in - Marsh](/search?q=Moreton+-+in+-+Marsh) - [Day nurseries in South West](/search?q=South+West) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=walkers-day-nursery-gl56-0lt-101801) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Walkers Day Nursery Last inspected 24 November 2023 · Anita McKelvey 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 Managers have an aspirational vision for the nursery, working with staff to implement a sequenced, ambitious curriculum focusing on building children's confidence, independence, and preparing them for future learning. Staff foster high levels of engagement and positive behaviour in children by being good role models and following children's interests in both indoor and outdoor environments. Inspector highlights - Managers have an aspirational vision for the nursery and work with staff to provide a sequenced, ambitious curriculum. - Children show high levels of engagement in their play and learning and behave well. - Children enthusiastically engage in festive song and rhyme time, knowing the songs and actions well. - Partnership with parents is strong, and parents receive plenty of information about their children's activities. - Managers make sure key persons build good relationships with parents and children, noticing when extra support may be needed. Areas to develop - 1 build on staff professional development to help them focus on how to extend learning and development for those children who are older and more able to build further on what they know and can do Inspection #10318849 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50236342) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents comment that they get plenty of information about what their children are doing and how they can support them at home. > They comment that most staff have been here for a while, so they feel that staff know them and their children well. > They are confident that staff act to keep children safe and teach them well. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Key persons know children well and notice when they may need extra support. They talk with parents and other professionals to seek appropriate interventions to support children. All children including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities make good progress. Outdoor space Children confidently explore the indoor and outdoor environments. Staff follow children's interests well. For example, outdoors when children find a seed on the ground staff help them find a pot and soil to plant it. Children recall similar activities earlier in the year and talk animatedly about how they cared for and grew the plants. The inspector observed the quality of education being provided, indoors and outdoors, and assessed the impact that this was having on children's learning. The inspector carried out joint observations of group activities outdoors with the deputy manager. Inspection history Date: October 2007 - December 2023 Good - November 2023 Good - September 2018 Good - March 2016 Good - February 2016 Good - March 2013 Requires improvement - February 2013 Requires improvement - May 2011 Requires improvement - April 2011 Good - October 2007 Good ## Frequently asked about Walkers Day Nursery ### What is Walkers Day Nursery's Ofsted rating? ### What are the fees for Walkers Day Nursery? ### Does Walkers Day Nursery accept funded hours? ### What are the opening hours for Walkers Day Nursery? ### What age range does Walkers Day Nursery cater for? ### What approach does Walkers Day Nursery take to learning? ### Does Walkers Day Nursery provide support for children with SEND? ### How does Walkers Day Nursery help children settle in? ### How can I contact Walkers Day Nursery? ## About the setting Walkers Day Nursery opened in 1986 and registered under the current owner in 1999. The nursery opens Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm, all year round, apart for bank holidays and two weeks at Christmas. A team of eight staff work with the children, including the owner. Of these, six hold appropriate childcare qualifications at level 3. The nursery is in receipt of funding for the provision of free early education for children aged two, three and four years. URN 101801 Registered person Koenig, Caroline Louise 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 Moreton - in - Marsh Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Walkers Day Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Moreton In Marsh Playgroup Moreton-In-Marsh · GL56 0LT ](/nursery/moreton-in-marsh-playgroup-gl56-0lt-101537) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 4.1 mi ### Stow-On-The-Wold Nursery School Cheltenham · GL54 1AW ](/nursery/stow-on-the-wold-nursery-school-gl54-1aw-ey340957) - [ Ofsted: Good 5.4 mi ### Kiddywinks Nursery Chipping Campden · GL55 6DB ](/nursery/kiddywinks-nursery-gl55-6db-2734139) - [ Ofsted: Good 5.9 mi ### Growing Patch Nursery Shipston-on-Stour · CV36 4DQ ](/nursery/growing-patch-nursery-cv36-4dq-2550371) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 6.4 mi ### Greenfields Nursery School Shipston-on-Stour · CV36 4BH ](/nursery/greenfields-nursery-school-limited-cv36-4bh-ey438368) - [ Ofsted: Good 6.9 mi ### Bourton-On-The-Water Day Nursery Cheltenham · GL54 2HQ ](/nursery/bourton-on-the-water-day-nursery-gl54-2hq-ey500042) [See all nurseries in Moreton - in - Marsh →](/search?q=Moreton+-+in+-+Marsh) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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