Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham

Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham, operated by Clever Clogs Day Nurseries Limited under license number EY425224, provides full-day care services for up to 108 children in Durham.

There are a total of 1407 places across 18 providers in Durham.

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

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🌟  Overall Effectiveness

Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham has an overall score of 1. 1 of providers in Durham 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.

Ofsted inspectors assess how well different areas of provision collaborate to foster a supportive and nurturing environment. A strong rating signifies that children benefit from high-quality care, acquire essential skills, and are well-equipped for the next stage of their education.

An outstanding rating is awarded when Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham 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 15, 2023.

👩‍🏫  Quality of Education

Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham has a score of 1. 25% of providers in Durham share the same score.

The UK’s quality of education rating for childcare measures how well providers foster children’s learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). It examines teaching standards, curriculum effectiveness, and the progress children make over time.

Ofsted inspectors examine the quality of activities, the development of children’s skills and knowledge, and their preparedness for the next stage of learning. Exceptional childcare environments foster curiosity through engaging and enriching educational experiences.

Achieving an outstanding rating requires Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham to implement a rich and structured curriculum that supports every child’s learning journey. Teaching must be exceptional, driving significant progress, while staff demonstrate deep knowledge of child development and maintain strong interactions with children and parents.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of March 15, 2023.

🎭  Behaviour & Attitudes

Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham has a score of 1 for behaviour. 30% of providers in Durham share the same score.

The behavior and attitudes rating for childcare in the UK focuses on how effectively children learn to manage their emotions, demonstrate positive behaviors, and respect others. Inspectors evaluate their confidence, motivation, and ability to stay engaged in learning while building strong social connections.

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.

Achieving an outstanding rating requires Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham to foster a peaceful, respectful, and supportive setting where children exhibit high levels of focus, resilience, and emotional regulation. Staff must provide clear guidance, employ effective emotional support techniques, and encourage a culture of kindness and inclusivity.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of March 15, 2023.

🌱  Personal Development

Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham has a score of 1 for personal development. 25% of providers in Durham share the same score.

In the UK, the personal development rating for childcare considers how effectively Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham promotes children’s emotional, social, and physical well-being. It assesses their ability to develop confidence, resilience, and independence while making informed choices about their health and understanding their environment.

Ofsted inspectors consider how effectively childcare settings nurture positive relationships, support diversity, and cultivate respect for others. High-quality care ensures children gain strong social skills, increase self-awareness, and develop a sense of accountability.

To achieve an outstanding rating, Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham must foster a nurturing environment that supports children’s well-being and prepares them for future learning. They should provide diverse opportunities for children to explore their interests, embrace challenges, and develop healthy habits in an inclusive and supportive setting.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of March 15, 2023.

👩🏻‍💻  Leadership & Management

Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham has a score of 1 for personal development. 35% of providers in Durham 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.

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 March 15, 2023.

💼  Ownership & Operations

Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham is licensed to provide full-day care for up to 108 children in Durham, Durham.

Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham is owned by Clever Clogs Day Nurseries Limited, which operates 3 facilities in the UK. Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham takes contributes 31.8% of total capacity for Clever Clogs Day Nurseries Limited.

Independent providers with a single location often offer a focused, community-centered experience, channeling all resources into one setting. Meanwhile, larger providers typically benefit from greater resources, such as comprehensive training programs, state-of-the-art facilities, and standardized curriculums. Their multiple locations can ensure continuity for families who move or require flexible childcare arrangements.

Before enrolling your child in Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham it’s essential to look beyond its history or size. Taking the time to visit the facility, ask in-depth questions, and evaluate how the program suits your child’s specific needs will help you make a well-informed decision.

📜 Registry

Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham 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. Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham 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. Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham 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. Clever Clogs Day Nursery Durham is listed in the Voluntary Childcare Register.

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