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Wishing Well Day Nursery # Wishing Well Day Nursery Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Nov 2023) · 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 - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## 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 rating 0-4 years Open all year Strong communication focus Support for SEND Experienced 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 - 1 support staff in the pre-school room to further understand how to promote children's learning through consistently positive interactions - 2 help staff to support children to transition between activities or parts of the routine in the baby room. Inspection #10269854 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50236186) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Wishing Well Day Nursery Inspection date Nov 2023 Inspection no. 10269854 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50236186)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY368042) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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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) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIlqU2zdyNrYRNDLmzmtlNuFpB1ODH0mVtgxqCo53jTBElKCg=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Katy Richards 9 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNBclpTckN3EAE!2m1!1s0x47d8d928e3097b51:0x4c8d02bfe2fcb28b) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXXxjn6Rl-G-haRWSBK4pfQcznDHhGmEPv205vKri1uRKOwG28=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Catherine Salmon 10 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURBMVA2SUF3EAE!2m1!1s0x47d8d928e3097b51:0x4c8d02bfe2fcb28b) Reviews from Google for Wishing Well Day Nursery. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=5516068141768946315&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Improved from Requires improvement → Good in 2023 Date: June 2009 - November 2023 Good - December 2022 Requires improvement - December 2021 Outstanding - August 2017 Outstanding - April 2014 Good - June 2009 Good ## Frequently asked about Wishing Well Day Nursery ### Where is Wishing Well Day Nursery located? ### Which funded hours does Wishing Well Day Nursery accept? ### What are the opening hours at Wishing Well Day Nursery? ### How does Wishing Well Day Nursery support children with SEND? ### What are the main strengths of Wishing Well Day Nursery? ### How can Wishing Well Day Nursery be contacted? ## Nearby day nurseries in Rochford Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Wishing Well Day Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### The Rochford Day Nursery Rochford · SS4 1NJ 2.6(5 reviews) ](/nursery/the-rochford-day-nursery-ss4-1nj-402557) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.4 mi ### Cherry Pips Day Nursery Rochford · SS4 1PP ](/nursery/cherry-pips-day-nursery-ss4-1pp-2599500) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 1.8 mi ### Clever Clogs Preschool Hockley · SS5 4EH ](/nursery/clever-clogs-preschool-ss5-4eh-402131) - [ Awaiting first inspection 2.0 mi ### Eastwood Community Nursery Cabin Southend-on-Sea · SS2 6UH ](/nursery/eastwood-community-nursery-cabin-ss2-6uh-2852590) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.0 mi ### Eastwood Community Pre-School Southend on Sea · SS2 6XY 4.2(45 reviews) ](/nursery/eastwood-community-pre-school-ss2-6xy-119473) - [ Awaiting first inspection 2.0 mi ### Little Legs Southend-on-Sea · SS2 6SP ](/nursery/little-legs-ss2-6sp-2863514) [See all nurseries in Rochford →](/search?q=Rochford) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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