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The Cottage Private Day Nursery (Uttoxeter Road)

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Uttoxeter Road, Mickleover, DERBY, DE3 9AX

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

86 children

Key details

Capacity

86 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

The Cottage Private Day Nursery (Uttoxeter Road) was inspected by Ofsted on 20 August 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children form strong, positive relationships with staff. Staff get to know the children well and incorporate their interests into play. For example, staff introduce dinosaurs into the provision and extend children's learning using new vocabulary."

Key strengths

  • Children develop their communication and language well.
  • Children develop a love of reading with plenty of opportunities for them to explore books.
  • Children are learning to play well together, taking turns and sharing.
  • Staff encourage children to 'have a go' or demonstrate how to achieve.
  • Leaders and staff work collaboratively with parents.

Areas for improvement

  • support staff to consistently give younger children time to respond and develop their language further.
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Location

Uttoxeter Road, Mickleover, DERBY, DE3 9AX

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