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YMCA Nursery at the Village

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·YMCA Newark & Sherwood, Community & Activity Village, Newark, NG24 4FH · Nottinghamshire
Awaiting first Ofsted inspection. This is a newly registered provider (registered May 2025). Ofsted has not yet carried out its first inspection, so no rating is available.
Number of places
93 places
Age range
0–5 yrs
Last inspected
—
Local authority
Nottinghamshire

About this day nursery

YMCA Nursery at the Village, an Ofsted-registered facility in Newark, offers a stimulating environment for children from three months to five years old. It provides age-appropriate rooms for babies (Discoverers), toddlers (Explorers), and pre-schoolers (Adventurers), fostering curiosity and imagination through play and exercise.

The nursery is part of YMCA Newark & Sherwood, a not-for-profit youth charity, meaning all generated funds are reinvested into programmes for children and young people. Children benefit from unique opportunities at the YMCA Community and Activity Village, including access to a climbing centre, bike tracks, and various sports.

The curriculum is child-led, focusing on individual needs and interests, and meals are freshly prepared on-site by a chef. The nursery emphasises core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring to support children's social and emotional development.

Regular special activities such as multi-sports, ballet, gym, and climbing are incorporated into the children's week. Additionally, the nursery offers Stay & Play sessions and other engaging activities like Messy Play, Mark Making, and Baby Sensory for younger children and their parents.

Our ethos

The nursery's child-led curriculum focuses on individual needs and interests, emphasising core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring to support children's social and emotional development. Funds generated are reinvested into programmes for children and young people.

Ofsted registeredChild-led learningAccess to YMCA Village facilitiesNot-for-profitFreshly prepared meals

Pricing & funding

The nursery offers flexible daily rates for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Charges are structured around session types, with options available for either full-day care or shorter school-hours sessions.

Funding accepted

15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)Tax-Free Childcare

Good to know

  • Open weekdays from 7:30am to 6:00pm.
  • Care is provided for children aged 3 months to 5 years old.

Key facts

Food

Meals prepared fresh on-site by a chef, catering for dietary requirements. Baby routines followed as per parents' lead.

Opening hours

7:30am-6pm every weekday

Age range

3 months to 5 years

Session types

Full day, Short day

Inspection history

This provider hasn't received its first Ofsted inspection yet. We'll show the trend here once a graded report is published.

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