Huxley Bear Ltd (previously The Ascot Day Nursery)

Huxley Bear Ltd is a Day Nursery providing quality childcare for children from 3 months to 3 years of age. .We understand the importance of flexible childcare for working and non-working parents, with the emphasis on the uniqueness of each child, we offer an environment where children learn through play, and gain confidence in a safe and caring way with the belief that participation offers more than 'entertainment'.The nursery is situated in a beautiful Victorian building in North Ascot, we have a large play area to the rear, and use of the local play park which is adjacent to the play area, offering us an extension to the nursery's outdoor play. We charge by the hour allowing flexilbility with starting and collecting times, our rates include all meals, snack, drinks, nappies and wipes. Ofsted rated Good ( 2011) Our full time rate is £6.00 an hour (37 hours or more per week). Our part time rate is £6.50 per hour(less than 37 hours or more per week).

Who to contact

Contact Name: Amanda Jarvis
Contact Position: Nursery Manager
Telephone: 01344 883068
E-mail: theascotdaynursery@hotmail.co.uk

Where to go

Name: Huxley Bear Ltd
Address: North Ascot community centre
Fernbank Road
Ascot
Berkshire
Postcode: SL5 8LA

Other Details

Costs

Table of costs

Table of costs
Amount	Cost Type
£7.15 Part time, £7.00 full time.	Per Hour

Details

Full time rate is for 37 or more hours a week.

Inclusion Information

Wheelchair Access

Has Provision: Yes

Special Needs

Has Provision: Yes

Dietary Needs

Has Provision: Yes
Details: Out chef prepares freshly cooked meals daily so is able to meet any dietary requirements.

Cultural Provisions

Has Provision: Yes

Childcare Information

Vacancies

Immediate vacancies: Yes
Details: At present we do have a small number vacancies and encourage parents to book a visit to look around the nursery. We feel this helps prospective parents get a good idea of nursery life and what the children get up to throughout the day. Please give us a call at the nursery and we will be happy to arrange this with you.

Funded Places

3 & 4 year old funding: Yes
2 year old funding: Yes

Opening Times & Facilities

Opening Times

Opening Times
Day	Opening Time	Closing Time
Monday	07:30	18:00
Tuesday	07:30	18:00
Wednesday	07:30	18:00
Thursday	07:30	18:00
Friday	07:30	18:00

Facilities

Climbing Frame
Nursery Car Park
Colouring
Off-site trips
visiting hairdresser
Open Space
Visits & Outings
Children work to the early years foundation stage
Vegetable patch
Nature Walks
Very homely setting
No Pets
Construction toys
Walks
Outings
Water Play
Cooking
Outside Play
Visits & Outings (Local)
Outdoor Play
Daily organised activities
Co-opertative games
Woodland walk
Painting
Crafts
Park visits
Picnics
Dedicated Playroom
Detailed report of childs day and meal plan.
Play Equipment
Play House
Disabled entrance
Playground
Educational games & activities
Enclosed Garden
Playhouse
Play kitchen
Disabled facilities
Play Room
Dressing up
Playdoh
Puzzles
Ride on toys
Quiet Area
Free Play
Freeplay Toys
Garden Play, planting and watching plants grow.
Sand and Water Play
garden toys
Gardening
Sandpit
Role Play
Safe enclosed play area
Garden & apparatus/toys
Safe Play
Garden Apparatus
Garden Play
Hall
Seasonal Activities
Singing/Music
Sit in cars
Home cooked food
Sleeping Area
Home Corner
Home role play area
Activities
Hot meals provided
Songs & Rhymes
Songtime
Storytime
Keyboard/musical instruments
Arts & Crafts
Large & Small construction toys
Supervised indoor & outdoor games
Baby Toys
Learning about nature
Learning through play
Large Garden
Baby changing
Baby Corner
Large hall
Large Out-door Play Area
Baby room
Bikes
Library Visits
Literacy & Numeracy activities
Lego building
Toys & equipment
Messy play
Breakfast available
train set
Book Corner
Local Park
Books
Local visits & outings
Bottle Warming Facilities
Toys
Lunch
Music & Movement
Chalk and colouring board
Musical Instruments
Changing facilities
Car Park
Trikes
Music

School Pickups

Offers pickups: No

Ofsted Information

Ofsted URN: 2706009; Link to latest ofsted inspection report

Local Offer

Local Offer Age Bands: Early Years (0-4 years)
SEN Provision Type: Universal