The Cottage Nursery

Coronavirus status: OPEN

Children's Daycare nursery, open 50 weeks per year 10 hours per day.

Who to contact

Contact Name: Clare Olden and Trudi Krzyweic
Contact Position: Manager
Telephone: 01793 784109
E-mail: admin@thecottagenursery.co.uk
Website: http://www.thecottagenursery.co.uk

Where to go

Address: Alexander Hall
Faringdon Road
Watchfield
Swindon
Oxfordshire
Postcode: SN6 8TS

Time / Date Details

Time of day: Open all year

Current Ofsted Judgment

Good

Inadequate

Requires Improvement

Good

Other Details

Costs

Table of costs

Table of costs
Amount	Cost Type
£5.84	Per hour
£5.48	Per hour

Details

Price decreases the month after the child's 3rd birthday.

Our morning session runs: 9.00 am to 12 noon
Our all day session runs: 9.00 am to 3.30pm

We offer an earlier drop off at 8.00 am and later pick up times of 4.30 and 6.00 pm.

Fees (with effect from September 2019):

Under 3’s – £6.20
Over 3’s – £5.80

To secure a booking we require a non-refundable booking fee of £100.00 for each child (£75 for siblings).

Availability

Age Ranges: From 3 months to 5 years

Additional Information

Providing services to: 0 - 4 years (pre-school)
4 - 11 years (primary school age)
Children
Supporting people with: Physical disability
Hearing impairment
Vision impairment
Challenging behaviour
Learning difficulty
Mental health conditions
Autistic Spectrum Condition
Communication impairment

Inclusion Information

Wheelchair Access

Has Provision: Yes
Details: Level entry, wider doorways

Special Needs

Has Provision: Yes
SEN Daycare Provision: Dependent on the individual child's needs, it may be possible to offer 1:1 care (Enabler Support)
Provider's SENCo has experience & undergone training to care for children with differing needs
SEN training updated on a regular basis
Special needs experience based on children who have previously attended our setting
Staff prepared to work with parents, carers and other professionals to provide a good level of care and development relevant to the child's needs
Whilst we do not have experience in all areas of need, we would contact different agencies and seek training in areas should the need arise
Experience with: ADHD
Able to administer medication
Able to assist with moving and handling
Allergies
Aspergers syndrome or autistic spectrum disorders
Asthma
Behaviour, emotional or social difficulties
Cerebral Palsy
Disabilities affecting mobility
Downs syndrome
Dyslexia
Dyspraxia
Eating Difficulties
Eczema
Epilepsy
Epipen Trained (severe allergy reaction)
Glue Ear
Hearing Impairment
Mental Health issues eg anxiety, depression, OCD...
Moderate learning difficulties
Physical disability
Speech, language and communication difficulties
Toileting requirements owing to child having difficulties

Childcare Information

Funded Places

2 year old funding: No
3 & 4 year old funding (Universal - 15 Hours): Yes
3 & 4 year old funding (Extended - 30 Hours): Yes
Term time only or stretched over more than 38 weeks: Term Time
Offering split funding with other providers: Yes

Opening Times & Facilities

When is childcare available?

All Year
Emergency Cover
Full Time
Part Time
School Holidays
Weekdays

Opening Times

Opening Times
Day	Opening Time	Closing Time
Monday - Friday	8:00am	6:00pm

Other Availabilty

The whole nursery works to the Oxfordshire County Council term times which means that if you don’t want to attend during the holiday you don’t have to and you won’t be billed for it! Alternatively if you do require childcare during the holidays then this will be provided by our full time staff, the rooms may be joined in an age appropriate manner according to numbers attending.

Facilities

0 - 1 steps into building
Accessible changing facilities
Accessible toilet
Climbing Frame
Messy Play Area
Quiet room/area
Sandpit
Sleeping Area

School Pickups

Offers pickups: No

Ofsted Information

Ofsted URN

EY381532

Link to latest Ofsted inspection report

Inspection history

Inspection History
Inspection Date	Inspection type	Inspection Outcome
19/05/2009	Inspection (Early Years Register)	Good
20/01/2014	Inspection (Early Years Register)	Good
26/01/2017	Inspection (Early Years Register)	Inadequate
26/06/2017	Re-inspection (Early Years Register)	Requires Improvement
12/06/2018	Re-inspection (Early Years Register)	Good

Last checked on 18/11/2019

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Last checked on 18/11/2019

Record managed by Oxfordshire Family Information Service