Who makes up the staff team at Wilsic Road Day Nursery?

The nursery is led by a well-qualified and experienced manager, and the team uses training and supervision to maintain high standards. Staff know children well and adapt support to address gaps in learning, including social development after the COVID-19 period. The setting also reports low staff turnover.

How can Wilsic Road Day Nursery be contacted?

The nursery can be contacted on 01302 742629. Its website is http://www.wilsicnursery.com/.

What kind of childcare setting is Wilsic Road Day Nursery?

Wilsic Road Day Nursery is registered as childcare on non-domestic premises. It provides full day care for children aged 0 to 4 years.

Which funded hours does Wilsic Road Day Nursery accept?

The nursery accepts universal 15-hour funding for 3- and 4-year-olds and the 30-hour working-parent entitlement for 3- and 4-year-olds. Stretch funding information is also listed for both 15-hour and 30-hour places.

What is the Ofsted rating of Wilsic Road Day Nursery?

The current Ofsted overall grade is Good, with the inspection dated 13 June 2023.

Where is Wilsic Road Day Nursery located?

Wilsic Road Day Nursery is on 11 Wilsic Road in Doncaster, postcode DN11 9JG.

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Wilsic Road Day Nursery

Ofsted: Good

(Jun 2023)

5.0(1 parent reviews) ·11 Wilsic Road, Tickhill, Doncaster, DN11 9JG · Doncaster

Number of places

40 places

Age range

0–4 yrs

Last inspected

Jun 2023

Local authority

Doncaster

About this day nursery

Wilsic Road Day Nursery, established in 1990, is a well-known family-owned nursery located in Tickhill, Doncaster. It offers care for children aged 3 months to 5 years, providing a happy and homely environment.

The nursery prides itself on its long-standing presence, positive parent testimonials, and low staff turnover. They are actively involved in the local village community, often taking children on visits around Tickhill and supporting local businesses by sourcing vegetables and meat supplies from them.

Wilsic Road Day Nursery places a strong emphasis on continuous staff training and development, having received an award for their commitment to improving childcare knowledge. They also encourage community engagement through events like World Book Day, where children and staff dress as their favourite book characters.

What it's like

Children form strong bonds with staff in this warm and friendly nursery. Babies settle smoothly into the nurturing care of experienced staff and make a positive start to their learning. Staff work well with parents to understand children's interests, needs and routines. Overall, they use this information well to plan, in order to help children make good progress and be well prepared for their future learning.

Family-ownedLong-establishedCommunity-focusedLow staff turnoverAward-winning for staff development

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 to Friday, 7.30am to 6pm

Age range

3 months to 5 years

Term time / All Year

All Year

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Wilsic Road Day Nursery

Last inspected 13 June 2023

Overall effectiveness

Good

What it's like to attend

Inspector highlights

Children form strong bonds with staff and make a positive start to their learning.
Children learn to be independent and confident in their play, designing and building obstacle courses.
Children feel safe, are very well behaved, and learn to take sensible risks and challenge themselves.
Staff effectively identify and address gaps or delays in children's learning, especially social development post-pandemic.
The well-qualified and experienced manager inspires her team to strive for high standards, utilising training and supervision effectively.

Areas to develop

1build on children's experiences with books to promote their language skills further and awareness of the world.

Inspection #10289481 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Official Ofsted Report

Independent inspection of Wilsic Road Day Nursery

Inspection date: Jun 2023
Inspection no.: 10289481

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11 Wilsic Road, Tickhill, Doncaster, DN11 9JG

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 6pm

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What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents appreciate, for example, how children learn to cross the road safely during their frequent nature walks and visits in the local community.

Parents very strongly recommend the nursery.

They appreciate the warmth of the staff and the thorough communication which they receive daily on each child's progress and experiences.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff know children well. They identify any gaps or delays in children's learning and plan steps to address them. For instance, staff recognise delays in children's social development following the restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic, or periods of personal trauma. Staff provide many opportunities for children, such as visits to local shops, meals at the garden centre and sharing games. This helps to develop children's confidence and support them to build friendships.

Outdoor space

Children enjoy the many opportunities for physical activity. Children learn to take sensible risks and challenge themselves, such as crossing the road safely during frequent nature walks and visits in the local community. Staff are vigilant and ensure that children play in a safe and secure environment, indoors and outside.

Parent Reviews of Wilsic Road Day Nursery

5.0

(1)

Churchzilla 7

9 years ago

Used To Go here it was amazing

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Inspection history

Date: June 2011

June 2023Good
November 2017Good
April 2013Good
June 2011Good

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About the setting

Wilsic Road Day Nursery registered in 2001 and is located in Doncaster. The nursery employs 18 members of childcare staff, of whom, 15 hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 and above, including two at level 5 and two at level 6. The nursery opens Monday to Friday, all year round, except for bank holidays and a week at Christmas. Sessions are from 7.30am to 6pm. The nursery is in receipt of funding for early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

URN: 318125
Registered person: Draper, Sundarambal Mariaye
Day care type: Full day care
Register: Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register
Establishment type: Childcare on non-domestic premises

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