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Wishing Well Day Nursery

Ofsted: Good
(Nov 2023)
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4.5(2 parent reviews) ·The Boulevard, Rochford, SS4 1QF · Essex
Number of places
75 places
Age range
0–4 yrs
Last inspected
Nov 2023
Local authority
Essex

About this day nursery

30pm, closing only for bank holidays. The nursery caters to children from 0 to 4 years old, offering a broad and engaging curriculum that addresses individual needs and interests.

The dedicated staff, particularly skilled with toddlers, foster a sense of responsibility by involving them as daily helpers, which also aids in developing conversational skills. Children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), are supported to make good progress and become confident communicators.

The nursery maintains strong relationships with other professionals to tailor care and support for children with changing needs. Leaders and managers have a clear oversight of the nursery, providing relevant training for staff and demonstrating a strong awareness of the local community to target support effectively.

Parents consistently praise the nursery for its communication and the attentive care their children receive. The nursery achieved a Good overall rating in its latest Ofsted inspection on 16th November 2023, reflecting its commitment to children's development and well-being.

What it's like

Children benefit from the close attention of staff who, overall, deliver a broad and exciting range of learning opportunities that respond to children's needs and interests. Staff who work with toddlers are particularly skilled in extending children's levels of engagement. They select children to be daily helpers to give them a sense of responsibility.

Good Ofsted rating0-4 yearsOpen all yearStrong communication focusSupport for SENDExperienced team

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds

Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, all year round, except for bank holidays. Sessions are from 7am to 6.30pm.

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2008

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Wishing Well Day Nursery

Last inspected 16 November 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 benefit from the close attention of staff who, overall, deliver a broad and exciting range of learning opportunities that respond to children's needs and interests. Staff who work with toddlers are particularly skilled in extending children's levels of engagement. They select children to be daily helpers to give them a sense of responsibility.

Inspector highlights

  • Significant improvements have been made since the last inspection.
  • Leaders and managers have clear oversight of the nursery and provide relevant training opportunities for staff.
  • Managers demonstrate very strong knowledge of the local community, children and families, and target support to those who need it.
  • Staff know the children who attend well and form strong bonds with them, adapting their support as needed.
  • Parents are very grateful for the support they receive from the nursery and praise the communication from managers and staff.

Areas to develop

  • 1support staff in the pre-school room to further understand how to promote children's learning through consistently positive interactions
  • 2help staff to support children to transition between activities or parts of the routine in the baby room.
Inspection #10269854 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, make good progress and become confident communicators. Strong relationships with other professionals involved in children's lives help staff to tailor their care and support to children's changing needs.

Parent Reviews of Wishing Well Day Nursery

4.5
(2)

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Inspection history
Improved from Requires improvement → Good in 2023

Date: June 2009

  • November 2023Good
  • December 2022Requires improvement
  • December 2021Outstanding
  • August 2017Outstanding
  • April 2014Good
  • June 2009Good

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