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They had supported us through difficult times, always encouraged us and understood us. They were crucial in helping little one transitioning to foundation stage.\nI shall forever be grateful.\nI'd read their Ofsted rating at the time, it was unduly harsh, visiting them and seeing first hand how amazingly they worked was all the reassurance I needed.", "datePublished": "2020-08-05T23:23:32.471032Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "XoxCharmainexoX" }, "reviewBody": "If you're looking for a nursery in Halifax then you'd be crazy if you didn't choose this one. My grandson goes to Waterloo Nursery and he's come on leaps and bounds. Before he started there he wouldn't share or anything but now he's amazing, he even shares with his nearly 2 year old sister and if you knew him then you'd class it as a miracle !!!!!", "datePublished": "2016-03-20T18:25:54.011Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mary Mir" }, "reviewBody": "Best nursery in halifax very supportive and friendly staff", "datePublished": "2022-06-28T08:03:06.566469Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mark Stott" }, "reviewBody": "Brilliant nursery", "datePublished": "2025-01-24T19:02:01.053211Z", "inLanguage": "en" }, { "@type": "Review", "reviewRating": { "@type": "Rating", "ratingValue": 5, "bestRating": 5, "worstRating": 1 }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Naqib Baz MOHAMMAD" }, "datePublished": "2018-10-12T14:46:07.868719Z", "inLanguage": "en" } ] }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/waterloo-house-day-nursery-ltd-hx1-2te-303860#breadcrumb", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Nurseries", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nurseries" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "Yorkshire and The Humber", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?region=Yorkshire%20and%20The%20Humber" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Waterloo House Day Nursery", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/waterloo-house-day-nursery-ltd-hx1-2te-303860" } ] }, { "@type": "FAQPage", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/waterloo-house-day-nursery-ltd-hx1-2te-303860#faq", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "How did Waterloo House Day Nursery do at its last Ofsted inspection?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "The nursery was rated Good at its last inspection on 16 February 2023." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What strengths were highlighted for Waterloo House Day Nursery?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Children settle quickly on arrival, with staff helping them separate from parents calmly. 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Waterloo House Day Nursery # Waterloo House Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Feb 2023) · 5.0 (6 parent reviews) · 3 West Parade, Halifax, HX1 2TE · Calderdale Number of places 65 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Feb 2023 Local authority Calderdale 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 Waterloo House Day Nursery Ltd, situated in Halifax, HX1 2TE, offers comprehensive childcare services for children aged 2 months to 4 years 6 months. The nursery maintains an inclusive environment, equipped with wheelchair access and a ramp, ensuring all children, including those with special educational needs such as visual or hearing impairments, emotional health and wellbeing needs, restricted growth, and speech, language, and communication needs, are welcomed and supported. They are also sensitive to dietary requirements and cultural provisions, offering alternative foods and integrating various religious festivals and cultural backgrounds into their curriculum. The nursery operates from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday, and provides facilities like open play areas, quiet rooms, sleeping areas, play equipment for all ages, a climbing frame, and outdoor play spaces. Additionally, Waterloo House Day Nursery offers a holiday club and school pick-up services. The nursery prides itself on its "Good" rating from its latest Ofsted inspection on February 16, 2023, reflecting its commitment to quality care and early education. What it's like Children separate from their parents happily and are greeted by warm and welcoming staff, settling swiftly. They are happy to explore and learn in this safe environment. Children engage in the activities on offer, which often trigger their curiosity. For example, babies smile and giggle as they enjoy exploring sensory toys. Wheelchair accessible Special Needs provision Cultural provisions School pickups Holiday club ## Pricing & funding Fees are charged based on the specific session attended, with options for hourly rates, before and after school clubs, half-day, and full-day bookings. Funding accepted 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Session types Per hour, Before School, After School, Per half day, Per day Opening hours Monday to Friday, 07:30 to 18:00 Age range 0 years 2 months to 4 years 6 months Term time / All Year All Year Waitlist immediate vacancies in all age groups ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Waterloo House Day Nursery Inspection date Feb 2023 Inspection no. 10259111 Lead inspector Julie Dent [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50211471)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/303860) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=waterloo-house-day-nursery-ltd-hx1-2te-303860) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Waterloo House Day Nursery Last inspected 16 February 2023 · Julie Dent Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Children separate from their parents happily and are greeted by warm and welcoming staff, settling swiftly. They are happy to explore and learn in this safe environment. Children engage in the activities on offer, which often trigger their curiosity. For example, babies smile and giggle as they enjoy exploring sensory toys. Inspector highlights - Children separate from their parents happily and are greeted by warm and welcoming staff, settling swiftly. - Children behave well and learn to be kind to each other, wait and take turns. - Staff encourage children to be increasingly independent, helping them to build confidence and responsibility. - Staff obtain detailed information from parents when new children join and keep them updated on progress. - Partnerships with parents are strong, with good communication about all aspects of their child's time in the nursery. Areas to develop - 1 continue to support staff to challenge and extend children's learning, to help them to achieve as much as they can - 2 review the structure and routines of the day to allow children time to consolidate and deepen their knowledge through uninterrupted play. Inspection #10259111 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50211471) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are well supported. The special educational needs and disabilities coordinator is experienced and knowledgeable. She works closely with parents, staff and other professionals to provide children with all the support they need. This helps children to make the best possible progress they can. Outdoor space Children put on their coats and hats ready for outdoor play. EAL / language support Children who speak English as an additional language are well supported. Staff use vocabulary from children's home languages to help children to gain a good grasp of English. ## Parent Reviews of Waterloo House Day Nursery 5.0 (6) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXK8pf5LVSS2f0qtq5bYnPaxWDXqHZGjz1OiP14ir-7EqrFit4=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Μαρία η Άσχημη 5 years ago I have fond memories of when my little one attended there. They had supported us through difficult times, always encouraged us and understood us. They were crucial in helping little one transitioning to foundation stage. I shall forever be grateful. I'd read their Ofsted rating at the time, it was unduly harsh, visiting them and seeing first hand how amazingly they worked was all the reassurance I needed. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ4XzZtR29RRRAB!2m1!1s0x487bc2aa2b2ce733:0x71993997f0715c6f) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJ9DG_P1-YtM6m7rspkXXvlB-h_1_U6zLMxotoR3RZCXjIB2A=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) XoxCharmainexoX 10 years ago If you're looking for a nursery in Halifax then you'd be crazy if you didn't choose this one. My grandson goes to Waterloo Nursery and he's come on leaps and bounds. Before he started there he wouldn't share or anything but now he's amazing, he even shares with his nearly 2 year old sister and if you knew him then you'd class it as a miracle !!!!! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNBOEtEMmFREAE!2m1!1s0x487bc2aa2b2ce733:0x71993997f0715c6f) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKZ5o0_x44wClsMEMwDbB1XdapT0mD7f0urne88gubRwwwL0w=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Mary Mir 3 years ago Best nursery in halifax very supportive and friendly staff [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURPNU5tck13EAE!2m1!1s0x487bc2aa2b2ce733:0x71993997f0715c6f) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVkj_6IIHVdF4Fkfklj59oVY4zz-L1hRgfG5JxoMXuH33DUN6tcIw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Mark Stott a year ago Brilliant nursery [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURfb2FEb2FBEAE!2m1!1s0x487bc2aa2b2ce733:0x71993997f0715c6f) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocI6u_lBwAlYdAWpQq890MaY1W_wVTp4jpvHX8kHFFP3lNEWIQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Naqib Baz MOHAMMAD 7 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUR3aW9YQmtRRRAB!2m1!1s0x487bc2aa2b2ce733:0x71993997f0715c6f) Reviews from Google for Waterloo House Day Nursery. 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