Red Hen Childrens Day Nursery
- Local Offer
- Free 2 Year Olds Places
- Free 3 & 4 Year Olds Places
An outstanding, multi award-winning nursery on the owners working farm. A friendly homely setting with talented, qualified and experienced early years practitioners. Excellent meals cooked on site, daily outdoor play and real experiences in the countryside, engaging children daily with nature and Forest School. Children thrive in the relaxed happy atmosphere for children. Parents are encouraged to participate in an open honest partnership with the nursery staff to help the staff fulfil every child's potential.
Enquiries should be via email or phone. Viewings by strict appointment only.
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Lucy Harrison
- Contact Position
- Owner
- Telephone
- 01507 603535 01507 603535 07979098320 07979098320
- office@redhendaynursery.co.uk
- Website
- www.redhendaynursery.co.uk
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Where to go
- Name
- Red Hen Day Nursery
- Address
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Manor House Farm
Reston Road
Legbourne
Louth
Lincolnshire - Postcode
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LN11 8LS
View LN11 8LS on a map - Notes
The main nursery is situated in thoughtfully converted farm buildings with daily access onto extensive outdoor play areas and nature areas where 'Forest school' experiences are integral to the daily learning and fun of every day at Red Hen. The children also participate in cooking every day.
Other Details
Costs
- Table of costs
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Table of costs Amount Cost Type £8 Per Hour
Availability
- Other notes
Various sessions available between 8am and 5pm (or 4pm on Fridays). Minimum sessions apply. Visits are essential before taking up a place. These are conducted outdoors and a virtual tour is available for the indoor areas. All by prior arrangement. Please phone 01507 603535
Inclusion Information
Premise Accessibility
- Has Provision
- No
- Details
- Children spend most of their time outdoors in the countryside. One of the rooms is upstairs.
Wheelchair Access
- Has Provision
- No
- Details
- Indoors (see below)
Special Needs
- Has Provision
- Yes
- Details
- All children are treated as individuals and we will endeavour to support extra needs and/or source relevant support if possible.
Dietary Needs
- Has Provision
- Yes
- Details
- We provide excellent home cooked, hot meals daily. Children enjoy family-style mealtimes and cooking experiences from soil to plate.
Languages Spoken
- Languages
- English
Childcare Information
Age Range
- Do you cater for over 8's?
- No
Funded Places
- 2 year old funding
- Yes
- 3 & 4 year old funding
- Yes
30 Hours Extended Entitlement
- Intending to provide 30 hours entitlement
- Yes
- Registered to provide 30 hours entitlement
- Yes
Vacancies
- Registration exempt?
- No
- Immediate vacancies
- Yes
- Maximum number of vacancies (registered)
- 60
- Maximum number of vacancies (unregistered)
- 0
- Is there a waiting list?
- Yes
- Details
- Have some vacancies depending on their age and the day(s) or times needed.
Costs
- Contact provider for cost details?
- Yes
- Are there any cost reductions?
- No - Charges vary according to the sessions - please contact us for details.
- Are there any age related price differences?
- No
Facilities
- Facilities
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- Arts & Crafts
- Baby Facilities
- Baby toys
- Projector
- Push-alongs
- Pet Small Mammals
- Accessible Parking
- Adventure playground
- Picnics
- Playroom
- Allotment Plot
- Refreshments
- CCTV security cameras
- CDcassette
- Ride-ons
- Role play dressing up
- Sandpitsand play
- Climbing Frame
- PuzzlesJigsaws
- Books & Storytelling
- Both indoor and outdoor activities
- Quiet Area
- Car Parking
- Quiet Room
- CCTV
- Reading
- Sleeping Area
- Computer
- Screen
- Construction toys
- Secure Access
- Cookery
- Sensory Play
- Swing
- Toys
- Full cooked lunch
- Small world toys
- Environmental Area
- Songs, Rhymes and Music
- Under Floor Heating
- Healthy Eating
- Heuristic play
- Visit & Outings
- Home Corner
- Walks to local park etc
- Water play
- House based activities
- Games
- Garden
- Treasure baskets
- Laptop
- Meals cooked on premises
- Meeting Rooms
- Messy Play Area
- ICT Facilities
- Woodwork Room
- Internet Connection
- Kitchen
- Kitchen Facilities
- Nature Exploration
- Open Space
- Multicultural Themed Play
- Music Room
- Music time
- Nappy changing facility
- Pet Dogs
- Out-door Play
- Outdoor Playspace
Transport & Pickups
- Offers pickups
- No
- Provider has their own transport?
- No
- Provider is near public transport routes?
- Yes
Ofsted Information
- Ofsted URN
- EY279807
- Link to latest ofsted inspection report
- Inspection history
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Inspection History Inspection Date Inspection type Inspection Outcome 12/10/2007 Integrated Good 12/03/2012 Inspection (Early Years Register) Outstanding 16/10/2013 Inspection (Early Years Register) Outstanding 11/02/2022 Inspection (Early Years Register) Good
Local Offer
- Description
All children are treated as individuals and we will endeavour to support extra needs or source relevant support as necessary and if possible (may depend on being able to recruit the relevant specialist staff)
- Contact Name
- Lucy Harrison
- Contact Telephone
- 01507 603535
- Contact Email
- office@redhendaynursery.co.uk
- Experience
We have an on-site SENDCo
- Training details
All staff are qualified from level 3 to level 6. All have paediatric first aid, food hygiene and various other specialist early years training.
- Links
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http://www.redhendaynursery.co.uk
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