Teddy Bear Day Care

Teddy Bear Day Care, operated by Teddy Bear Day Care Sheppey Ltd under license number 2546771, provides full-day care services for up to 50 children in Queenborough.

There are a total of 100 places across 3 providers in Queenborough.

Our Child Caring UK team has prepared this review so you can be more informed before enrolling your child in Teddy Bear Day Care.

Table of Contents

🌟  Overall Effectiveness

Teddy Bear Day Care has an overall score of 1. 1 of providers in Queenborough 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.

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 attain an outstanding rating, Teddy Bear Day Care must excel across all areas, showcasing a well-structured curriculum, exceptional teaching, and a dedication to ongoing improvement. Strong leadership is essential in fostering a culture of high expectations, ensuring children flourish in a well-organized and stimulating environment.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of September 15, 2022.

👩‍🏫  Quality of Education

Teddy Bear Day Care has a score of 1. 33% of providers in Queenborough 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.

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.

Achieving an outstanding rating requires Teddy Bear Day Care 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 15, 2022.

🎭  Behaviour & Attitudes

Teddy Bear Day Care has a score of 1 for behaviour. 33% of providers in Queenborough 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.

The assessment by Ofsted inspectors focuses on how staff promote good behavior, enhance emotional well-being, and instill an understanding of boundaries and expectations. A top rating indicates a nurturing environment where children feel safe, respected, and display positive behaviors.

Achieving an outstanding rating requires Teddy Bear Day Care 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 September 15, 2022.

🌱  Personal Development

Teddy Bear Day Care has a score of 1 for personal development. 33% of providers in Queenborough share the same score.

The UK’s personal development rating for childcare measures how well Teddy Bear Day Care 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 Teddy Bear Day Care 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 September 15, 2022.

👩🏻‍💻  Leadership & Management

Teddy Bear Day Care has a score of 1 for personal development. 33% of providers in Queenborough share the same score.

Ofsted’s leadership and management rating in the UK focuses on how well leaders oversee childcare settings, drive improvements, and uphold quality standards. It considers their approach to staff development, regulatory compliance, and maintaining high-quality provision.

The assessment of leadership by Ofsted inspectors includes evaluating how clearly leaders set expectations, how effectively they engage with staff and parents, and how well they foster an inclusive environment. A strong leadership team ensures a structured, child-centered setting that promotes continuous improvement.

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 15, 2022.

💼  Ownership & Operations

Teddy Bear Day Care is licensed to provide full-day care for up to 50 children in Kent, Queenborough.

Teddy Bear Day Care is owned by Teddy Bear Day Care Sheppey Ltd, which operates 1 facilities in the UK. Teddy Bear Day Care takes contributes fully of total capacity for Teddy Bear Day Care Sheppey Ltd.

Single-location providers often concentrate their efforts on one setting, ensuring dedicated resources and personalized attention. In contrast, larger providers benefit from greater access to advanced training, enhanced facilities, and structured curriculums. They can also maintain consistent standards across multiple sites, offering flexibility for families who move or need adaptable childcare options.

When considering Teddy Bear Day Care 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

Teddy Bear Day Care 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. Teddy Bear Day Care 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. Teddy Bear Day Care 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. Teddy Bear Day Care is not listed in the Voluntary Childcare Register.

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