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Wyvern College Childcare # Wyvern College Childcare Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Feb 2023) · Wyvern College, Botley Road, Eastleigh, SO50 7AN · Hampshire Number of places 157 places Age range Not Listed Last inspected Feb 2023 Local authority Hampshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Wyvern College Childcare, known as Hatchlings Childcare, provides a welcoming, secure, and joyful learning space for young children. As an Ofsted-registered facility, it caters to children from three months to five years old, operating 51 weeks a year. The childcare provision is segmented into a Day Nursery and a term-time only Pre-School. The Day Nursery runs Monday to Friday from 7:45 am to 6:00 pm, accommodating children in three distinct rooms: Baby Dragons, Dragontots, and Mini Dragons, each with indoor and outdoor play areas. The Pre-School, Dragon’s Nest, is for two- to five-year-olds and operates from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm during term time, with funded hours from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Additionally, Hatchlings offers a wraparound service called Dragons After School Club for Year R children from Fair Oak Infants School, extending care until 6:00 pm. The dedicated and qualified staff are committed to delivering high-quality early years education, fostering social interaction, and providing diverse learning opportunities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage guidelines. The aim is to create a nurturing environment where children can thrive and develop. What it's like Children are happy, settled, inquisitive and keen to play, forming strong bonds with staff, and developing a love for stories and reading. They are encouraged to make decisions and are kind and caring towards one another, patiently waiting their turn with toys. Children develop physical skills from an early age, practicing climbing and delighting in sliding down apparatus. Ofsted registered Open 51 weeks a year Wraparound care for Fair Oak Infants School ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://www.wyverncollege.org.uk/home/joining-us/admissions/) ## Key facts Opening hours Day Nursery: 7:45 am - 6:00 pm, 51 weeks a year; Pre-School: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm term-time (funded hours 9:00 am - 3:00 pm); After School Club: until 6:00 pm Age range 3 months to 5 years Term time / All Year Mixed Established 2015 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Wyvern College Childcare Inspection date Feb 2023 Inspection no. 10278463 Lead inspector Natasha Jarvis Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50213026)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY490565) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=wyvern-college-childcare-so50-7an-ey490565) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Wyvern College Childcare Last inspected 27 February 2023 · Natasha Jarvis 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 happy, settled, inquisitive and keen to play, forming strong bonds with staff, and developing a love for stories and reading. They are encouraged to make decisions and are kind and caring towards one another, patiently waiting their turn with toys. Children develop physical skills from an early age, practicing climbing and delighting in sliding down apparatus. Inspector highlights - Children are happy, settled, inquisitive and keen to play. - Children develop a love for stories and reading. - Children are kind and caring towards one another. - Children develop their physical skills from an early age. - Staff skilfully build on children's interests and use this to enhance their learning and development. Areas to develop - 1 ensure Ofsted is supplied with the relevant information so that vetting processes can be completed for the nominated individual, to ensure their suitability - 2 develop further staff's understanding of the curriculum intent to ensure that children's next steps can be precisely identified and planned for - 3 strengthen the oversight and precision of staff supervision to ensure that teaching is of the highest quality. Inspection #10278463 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50213026) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision All children, including children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), make good progress in their learning and development. Children with SEND have their needs met well, with staff undertaking additional training as needed and working effectively together to ensure children can access the full provision. Outdoor space Children develop their mark-making skills by drawing 'panda footprints' around the garden. Very young children practise their climbing skills on age-appropriate climbing frames. Inspection history Date: December 2017 - February 2023 Good - December 2017 Outstanding ## Frequently asked about Wyvern College Childcare ### How can Wyvern College Childcare be contacted? ### What stands out about the care and learning at Wyvern College Childcare? ### What part of the country is Wyvern College Childcare in? ### Does Wyvern College Childcare offer holiday or wraparound care? ## Nearby day nurseries in Eastleigh Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Wyvern College Childcare. - [ Ofsted: Good 1.3 mi ### Bright Horizons Fair Oak Day Nursery and Preschool Eastleigh · SO50 7HD 4.2(5 reviews) ](/nursery/bright-horizons-fair-oak-day-nursery-and-preschool-so50-7hd-ey481475) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.1 mi ### Paint Pots Pre School and Nursery Southampton · SO30 3HN 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/paint-pots-pre-school-and-nursery-so30-3hn-ey411817) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.1 mi ### Durley Ladybirds Pre-School Durley · SO32 2BS ](/nursery/durley-ladybirds-pre-school-so32-2bs-2620921) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.1 mi ### Bright Horizons Hedge End Day Nursery and Preschool Southampton · SO30 2LF 4.2(10 reviews) ](/nursery/bright-horizons-hedge-end-day-nursery-and-preschool-so30-2lf-ey456725) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 2.2 mi ### Kids Love Nature Kindergarten at Marwell Zoo Winchester · SO21 1JH ](/nursery/kids-love-nature-kindergarten-at-marwell-zoo-so21-1jh-ey536489) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.4 mi ### Little Gems Pre-School (West End) Southampton · SO30 3EG ](/nursery/little-gems-pre-school-west-end-so30-3eg-511337) [See all nurseries in Eastleigh →](/search?q=Eastleigh) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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