Apple Grove Day Nursery

Apple Grove Day Nursery, operated by Gandham, Dipo under license number EY417862, provides full-day care services for up to 32 children in Nuneaton.

There are a total of 1549 places across 27 providers in Nuneaton.

Our Child Caring UK team has prepared this review so you can be more informed before enrolling your child in Apple Grove Day Nursery.

Table of Contents

🌟  Overall Effectiveness

Apple Grove Day Nursery has an overall score of 2. 2 of providers in Nuneaton share the same score.

The overall childcare rating reflects the quality of education, children’s behavior and attitudes, personal development, and the strength of leadership and management. This rating offers a well-rounded view of how providers meets children’s needs, ensuring they are safe, well-supported, and progressing in their learning and development.

The evaluation by Ofsted inspectors focuses on how effectively various aspects of provision work together to create a positive and nurturing setting. A high rating reflects excellent care, skill development, and strong preparation for children’s future learning stages.

An outstanding rating is awarded when Apple Grove Day Nursery excels in every area, delivering a strong curriculum, exceptional teaching, and a continuous drive for improvement. Leaders must inspire a culture of ambition and high expectations, fostering a well-managed and enriching environment for children.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of January 31, 2019.

👩‍🏫  Quality of Education

Apple Grove Day Nursery has a score of -. 15% of providers in Nuneaton share the same score.

Under the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), the UK’s quality of education rating for childcare assesses how well providers nurture children’s learning and development. This includes reviewing teaching quality, curriculum alignment with children’s needs, and their overall progress.

Inspectors from Ofsted focus on the activities available, the progress children make in acquiring knowledge and skills, and their preparedness for the next stage of education. Well-regarded childcare settings deliver enriching experiences that inspire curiosity and holistic development.

An outstanding rating is awarded when Apple Grove Day Nursery implements a well-structured, aspirational curriculum that supports children’s growth. Teaching should be highly effective, ensuring steady progress, while staff exhibit strong expertise in child development and maintain excellent relationships with children and parents.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of January 31, 2019.

🎭  Behaviour & Attitudes

Apple Grove Day Nursery has a score of – for behaviour. 15% of providers in Nuneaton share the same score.

The UK’s behavior and attitudes rating for childcare measures how well children cultivate positive behaviors, regulate their emotions, and show respect for others. It also examines their confidence, motivation to learn, and ability to establish meaningful relationships with peers and caregivers.

Ofsted inspectors assess how staff exemplify and reinforce positive behavior, nurture emotional well-being, and help children understand boundaries and expectations. A high rating indicates a setting where children feel secure, valued, and consistently demonstrate positive attitudes.

To be rated outstanding, Apple Grove Day Nursery must create a well-structured, respectful, and nurturing space where children show exceptional engagement, resilience, and self-regulation. Staff should communicate clear expectations, utilize thoughtful emotional support strategies, and reinforce an atmosphere of kindness and inclusivity.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of January 31, 2019.

🌱  Personal Development

Apple Grove Day Nursery has a score of – for personal development. 15% of providers in Nuneaton share the same score.

In the UK, the personal development rating for childcare evaluates how effectively Apple Grove Day Nursery fosters children’s emotional, social, and physical well-being. It emphasizes building confidence, independence, and resilience while promoting healthy choices and a broader understanding of the world.

The assessment by Ofsted inspectors includes evaluating how settings encourage positive connections, recognize diversity, and foster respect among children. Quality childcare helps children strengthen their social abilities, enhance self-awareness, and build a responsible mindset.

An outstanding rating is awarded when Apple Grove Day Nursery establishes an environment that promotes children’s well-being and prepares them for future learning. This involves creating opportunities for children to follow their interests, build resilience, and develop positive habits in a safe, inclusive space.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of January 31, 2019.

👩🏻‍💻  Leadership & Management

Apple Grove Day Nursery has a score of 2 for personal development. 65% of providers in Nuneaton share the same score.

In the UK, the leadership and management rating for childcare examines how effectively leaders oversee operations, drive improvements, and maintain high-quality care and education. It highlights their role in staff support, regulatory compliance, and overall setting excellence.

Ofsted inspectors consider how well leaders provide clear guidance, communicate with staff and parents, and create a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere. Effective leadership establishes a well-organized environment where children’s needs are met, and continuous progress remains a key focus.

To achieve an outstanding rating, leaders must exhibit a strong vision, invest in high-quality staff training, and cultivate a culture of excellence. They should take a proactive approach to overcoming challenges, ensuring a secure and stimulating environment where children flourish.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of January 31, 2019.

💼  Ownership & Operations

Apple Grove Day Nursery is licensed to provide full-day care for up to 32 children in Warwickshire, Nuneaton.

Apple Grove Day Nursery is owned by Gandham, Dipo, which operates 1 facilities in the UK. Apple Grove Day Nursery takes contributes fully of total capacity for Gandham, Dipo.

A single-location provider can dedicate all resources and attention to one facility, creating a tailored and intimate setting. Larger providers, however, often bring the advantage of extensive resources, including structured training, advanced learning environments, and standardized approaches across multiple locations, benefiting families who need continuity or flexibility.

Choosing Apple Grove Day Nursery for your child should involve more than just reviewing its background or size. Visiting the setting, asking relevant questions, and ensuring the program meets your child’s unique needs are essential steps in making a confident decision.

📜 Registry

Apple Grove Day Nursery is listed in the Early Years Register and Childcare Register.

  • ✅ The Early Years Register (EYR) is a mandatory register maintained by Ofsted for childcare providers who care for children from birth to five years old. Apple Grove Day Nursery is listed in the Early Years Register.
  • ✅ The Compulsory Childcare Register (CCR) in the UK is for childcare providers caring for children aged 5 to 7 years. Registration is mandatory for those offering childcare services to this age group for more than two hours a day, either on or off school premises. Apple Grove Day Nursery is listed in the Compulsory Childcare Register.
  • ✅ The Voluntary Childcare Register (VCR) in the UK is an optional register for childcare providers who care for children over the age of 8 or those providing care for less than two hours a day for younger children. Apple Grove Day Nursery is listed in the Voluntary Childcare Register.

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