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Woodlands Day Nursery and Pre-School # Woodlands Day Nursery and Pre-School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2024) · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · 2 Woodland Court, Oxted, RH8 0NR · Surrey Number of places 46 places Age range 1–5 yrs Last inspected Jul 2024 Local authority Surrey 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 Woodlands Day Care, located in Oxted, provides a nurturing and stimulating environment for children, focusing on their initial steps towards independence. The nursery prioritises a child's early education through a curriculum rooted in the Early Years Foundation Stage principles, promoting learning through engaging, play-based activities designed to help each child reach their full potential. The dedicated team of practitioners is experienced and trained to provide care that nurtures, inspires, and educates young learners. Woodlands Day Care also places a strong emphasis on health and safety, with a dedicated team implementing robust policies and procedures to ensure the well-being of children, parents, and staff. Furthermore, they believe in fostering strong parent partnerships to create secure bonds between the child and the nursery team. The nursery also provides nutritionally balanced meals prepared with fresh, quality ingredients. Our ethos Woodlands Day Care's educational philosophy is rooted in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) principles, utilising play-based activities to foster independence and help each child reach their full potential. They emphasise nurturing, inspiring, and educating young learners, while also building strong partnerships with parents. What it's like Children are confident and happy at the setting. Staff prepare a variety of activities for children to access when they arrive. Children listen to instructions from staff and persevere to complete puzzles. Children help staff choose helpers for the day who are given responsibilities to carry out. Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Nutritionally Balanced Meals Strong Parent Partnerships Emphasis on Health & Safety ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Tax-Free Childcare 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 each weekday from 7am to 6.30pm for 51 weeks of the year Age range 9 months to 4 years Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Woodlands Day Nursery and Pre-School Last inspected 9 July 2024 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 are confident and happy at the setting. Staff prepare a variety of activities for children to access when they arrive. Children listen to instructions from staff and persevere to complete puzzles. Children help staff choose helpers for the day who are given responsibilities to carry out. Inspector highlights - Managers are reflective and regularly review and evaluate how well children's needs are being met. - Staff receive regular supervision sessions and training opportunities, and managers place high priority on staff well-being. - Staff know their key children well and the skills they need to learn next, monitoring children's progress to help identify gaps in their development. - Children behave very well and understand the rules and expectations of them. - Children's physical development is promoted through obstacle courses and exploration, with opportunities to develop fine motor skills and celebrate achievements. - Staff provide opportunities to help promote children's communication and language, including reading books and engaging babies in singing. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen staff practice to ensure learning opportunities are well sequenced and focus more precisely on supporting children's individual learning intentions - 2 improve how information is shared with parents so that they are fully informed about specific matters relating to their children's needs. Inspection #10353643 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50254756) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child Outdoor space Outside, staff support children to play together, promoting turn-taking during group games. Babies join older children in the outdoor area, where staff supervise them well and encourage them to explore the environment and develop new skills like scooping and moving wet mud in the mud kitchen. ## Parent Reviews of Woodlands Day Nursery and Pre-School 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocL4a2xMfK86DGqnXorDn7IzqjN57mc4uFgH2mtPhvZnqOGRDw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Caroline Ziepe 11 months ago We love it at Woodlands. Our son is very happy there. The staff are wonderful and supportive. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tkWlRrTTRjSEJ6TUZNMWMzQkJhelJmYnpCU1IzYxAB!2m1!1s0x4875f92f2ba619f7:0xb62d305a2a47d92f) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIDVE5nWouU0rF-cQxq_Vz-93r0ncCaTsHsFDRUgmVo9GZyhw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Sheralee Holmes 5 months ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pkV1IwMVBaSE5tVVZkUmFrcGxSM1Z0YlVWNlpWRRAB!2m1!1s0x4875f92f2ba619f7:0xb62d305a2a47d92f) Reviews from Google for Woodlands Day Nursery and Pre-School. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=13127201652669405487&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history - August 2024 Good - July 2024 Good ## Frequently asked about Woodlands Day Nursery and Pre-School ### What are the opening hours at Woodlands Day Nursery and Pre-School? ### What is the nursery working on improving? ### How did Woodlands Day Nursery and Pre-School do at its last Ofsted inspection? ### How is the staff team described at Woodlands Day Nursery and Pre-School? ## Nearby day nurseries in Oxted Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Woodlands Day Nursery and Pre-School. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Little Barn Pre-school Oxted · RH8 0AA ](/nursery/little-barn-pre-school-rh8-0aa-ey479015) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Fennies Oxted Oxted · RH8 0PX 5.0(8 reviews) ](/nursery/fennies-oxted-rh8-0px-2515378) - [ Provider closed 0.8 mi ### Little Country Lovers Holiday Club Oxted · RH8 0SA ](/nursery/little-country-lovers-holiday-club-rh8-0sa-ey555467) - [ Awaiting first inspection 1.3 mi ### Rising Stars Pleiades Leisure Oxted · RH8 0EA ](/nursery/rising-stars-pleiades-leisure-rh8-0ea-2837938) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.0 mi ### Tandridge Village Pre-School Tandridge · RH8 9NN 5.0(10 reviews) ](/nursery/tandridge-village-pre-school-rh8-9nn-122727) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.6 mi ### Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Tatsfield Westerham · TN16 2JX 4.1(23 reviews) ](/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-tatsfield-tn16-2jx-ey489720) [See all nurseries in Oxted →](/search?q=Oxted) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Woodlands Day Nursery and Pre-School Inspection date Jul 2024 Inspection no. 10353643 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50254756)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2697156) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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