Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery

Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery, operated by Kelly, Wendy Jane under license number EY403364, provides sessional day care services for up to 24 children in Middlesbrough.

There are a total of 201 places across 8 providers in Middlesbrough.

Our Child Caring UK team has prepared this review so you can be more informed before enrolling your child in Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery.

Table of Contents

🌟  Overall Effectiveness

Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery has an overall score of 1. 1 of providers in Middlesbrough share the same score.

The overall effectiveness rating for childcare evaluates key aspects such as education quality, behavior and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management. It serves as a thorough assessment of how well providers meets the needs of all children, ensuring their safety, support, and steady progress in 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 Kirkby & Great Broughton 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 March 6, 2020.

👩‍🏫  Quality of Education

Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery has a score of 1. 4% of providers in Middlesbrough share the same score.

In the UK, childcare providers are rated on the quality of education based on their ability to support children’s learning and development under the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). This evaluation considers the effectiveness of teaching, the relevance of the curriculum, and children’s overall progress.

Ofsted inspectors evaluate the range of activities provided, the knowledge and skills children acquire, and their readiness for the next stage of education. High-quality settings create engaging and purposeful learning experiences that nurture curiosity and support development.

To be rated outstanding, Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery must provide a thoughtfully designed, ambitious curriculum that caters to all children. Teaching must be of the highest standard, facilitating strong progress, with staff demonstrating in-depth knowledge of child development and fostering strong, positive interactions with children and parents.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of March 6, 2020.

🎭  Behaviour & Attitudes

Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery has a score of 1 for behaviour. 10% of providers in Middlesbrough share the same score.

In the UK, the behavior and attitudes rating for childcare evaluates how effectively children develop positive behaviors, self-regulation, and respect for others. It considers their confidence, motivation, and engagement in learning, as well as their ability to build strong relationships with both peers and adults.

Ofsted inspectors evaluate the ways in which staff model positive behavior, support children’s emotional well-being, and establish clear expectations. A high rating demonstrates that children feel secure, appreciated, and consistently show positive attitudes in their daily interactions.

To attain an outstanding rating, Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery must cultivate a calm, respectful, and nurturing environment where children demonstrate strong engagement, resilience, and self-control. Staff should establish clear expectations, implement effective emotional support strategies, and promote a culture of kindness and inclusion.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of March 6, 2020.

🌱  Personal Development

Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery has a score of 1 for personal development. 6% of providers in Middlesbrough share the same score.

The UK’s personal development rating for childcare measures how well Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery supports children’s overall growth, including their emotional, social, and physical development. It highlights the importance of confidence, independence, resilience, and awareness of healthy lifestyles and the wider world.

Ofsted inspectors assess how childcare settings foster positive relationships, embrace diversity, and instill respect for others. High-quality provision helps children develop strong social skills, self-awareness, and a sense of personal responsibility.

Securing an outstanding rating requires Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery to create an enriching environment where children’s well-being is prioritized, and they are well-prepared for future learning. This includes offering meaningful opportunities for exploration, resilience-building challenges, and the encouragement of healthy lifestyle choices in an inclusive space.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of March 6, 2020.

👩🏻‍💻  Leadership & Management

Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery has a score of 1 for personal development. 8% of providers in Middlesbrough share the same score.

In the UK, the leadership and management rating for childcare evaluates how well leaders oversee and enhance the quality of care and education. It examines their ability to support staff, uphold regulatory compliance, and sustain high standards throughout the setting.

Ofsted inspectors review the clarity of leadership, the effectiveness of communication with staff and parents, and the ability to build a supportive and inclusive environment. Strong leadership results in a well-coordinated setting where children’s needs take priority, and improvements are consistently made.

Outstanding leadership is defined by a clear vision, a commitment to staff development, and a culture of high aspirations. Leaders must anticipate and tackle challenges effectively, maintaining a nurturing and well-structured environment where children can thrive.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of March 6, 2020.

💼  Ownership & Operations

Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery is licensed to provide sessional day care for up to 24 children in North Yorkshire, Middlesbrough.

Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery is owned by Kelly, Wendy Jane, which operates 1 facilities in the UK. Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery takes contributes fully of total capacity for Kelly, Wendy Jane.

A single-location provider can focus its resources entirely on one facility, fostering a highly personalized and community-driven approach. Larger providers, however, may offer more extensive resources, including specialized training, upgraded facilities, and well-structured curriculums. Their multi-location presence can also provide consistency for families needing flexibility or relocating.

Selecting Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery requires looking past its reputation or scale. A hands-on approach—visiting the location, asking meaningful questions, and determining if the program supports your child’s learning and growth—will lead to a more informed decision.

📜 Registry

Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery is listed in the Early Years Register only.

  • ✅ 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. Kirkby & Great Broughton 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. Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery is not 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. Kirkby & Great Broughton Nursery is not listed in the Voluntary Childcare Register.

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