Park Farm Day Nursery

Park Farm Day Nursery, operated by Park Farm Day Nursery Ltd under license number 2693792, provides full-day care services for up to 52 children in Newcastle Upon Tyne.

There are a total of 4367 places across 66 providers in Newcastle Upon Tyne.

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

Table of Contents

🌟  Overall Effectiveness

Park Farm Day Nursery has an overall score of 2. 2 of providers in Newcastle Upon Tyne 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.

By assessing the collaboration between different areas of provision, Ofsted inspectors determine how well a positive and nurturing environment is maintained. A high rating signifies that children receive outstanding care, develop key skills, and are ready for their next learning milestones.

To secure an outstanding rating, Park Farm Day Nursery must demonstrate excellence in all aspects, from delivering a high-quality curriculum to maintaining outstanding teaching and a focus on continuous progress. Leadership should promote high expectations, ensuring children thrive in a structured and engaging learning space.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of September 21, 2022.

👩‍🏫  Quality of Education

Park Farm Day Nursery has a score of 2. 44% of providers in Newcastle Upon Tyne 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 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.

Achieving an outstanding rating requires Park Farm Day Nursery 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 September 21, 2022.

🎭  Behaviour & Attitudes

Park Farm Day Nursery has a score of 2 for behaviour. 44% of providers in Newcastle Upon Tyne share the same score.

Ofsted’s behavior and attitudes rating in the UK assesses how well childcare settings support children in developing positive behaviors, self-control, and respect for others. It reviews their confidence, enthusiasm for learning, and ability to form secure relationships with both adults and peers.

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.

An outstanding rating is awarded when Park Farm Day Nursery establishes a harmonious, respectful, and caring environment where children remain engaged, resilient, and demonstrate self-discipline. Staff must uphold clear expectations, provide meaningful emotional support, and cultivate an inclusive and compassionate culture.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of September 21, 2022.

🌱  Personal Development

Park Farm Day Nursery has a score of 2 for personal development. 44% of providers in Newcastle Upon Tyne share the same score.

The personal development rating for childcare in the UK reflects how well Park Farm Day Nursery supports children in growing emotionally, socially, and physically. It focuses on fostering resilience, independence, and confidence while encouraging children to adopt healthy habits and explore the world around them.

In their evaluations, Ofsted inspectors look at how well childcare settings promote inclusive relationships, celebrate differences, and teach respect for others. High standards in childcare support children in developing vital social skills, self-awareness, and a sense of responsibility.

To achieve an outstanding rating, Park Farm Day Nursery 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 September 21, 2022.

👩🏻‍💻  Leadership & Management

Park Farm Day Nursery has a score of 2 for personal development. 46% of providers in Newcastle Upon Tyne share the same score.

The leadership and management rating for childcare in the UK reflects how successfully leaders manage, support, and enhance the quality of care and education. It evaluates their ability to guide staff, enforce regulations, and maintain consistently high standards.

Ofsted inspectors assess the effectiveness of leadership by evaluating clarity in decision-making, communication with staff and parents, and the ability to foster a positive and inclusive environment. Strong leadership ensures a well-structured setting where children’s needs come first, and ongoing improvements are actively pursued.

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 September 21, 2022.

💼  Ownership & Operations

Park Farm Day Nursery is licensed to provide full-day care for up to 52 children in Northumberland, Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Park Farm Day Nursery is owned by Park Farm Day Nursery Ltd, which operates 1 facilities in the UK. Park Farm Day Nursery takes contributes fully of total capacity for Park Farm Day Nursery Ltd.

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.

When considering Park Farm Day Nursery for your child, don’t rely solely on its reputation or scale. A visit to the location, thoughtful questioning, and assessing how the program aligns with your child’s development and learning style are key to making the right choice.

📜 Registry

Park Farm Day Nursery is listed in the Early Years Register and Compulsory 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. Park Farm 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. Park Farm 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. Park Farm Day Nursery is not listed in the Voluntary Childcare Register.

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