Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Ltd - Gayton Nursery

10 Brimstage Road, Gayton, Wirral CH60 1XG
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Care Provided by Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Ltd - Gayton Nursery

  • Type of Service
  • Day Nursery – Privately Owned
  • Open all year
  • Full Day Care
  • Sessional Day Care

Good to Know

  • Person in charge
  • Fiona Lancaster (Nursery Manager)
  • Number of Childcare Staff
  • 12
  • Total Places for Children
  • 86
  • Age Range
    • from 0 years 3 months
    • to 5 years 0 months
  • Opening Times
  • 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
  • When Closed
  • Bank Holidays
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Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Ltd - Gayton Nursery Reviews (28)

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Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Ltd - Gayton Nursery has a Review Score of 8.2 (8.241) out of 10, based on 2 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Ltd - Gayton Nursery has 28 reviews.

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Review from Annie D (Mother of Child) published on 7 August 2024
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Gayton Nursery is very welcoming, caring and has exceptionally friendly staff.
The nursery is clean, open and well-run.
There is a great overall atmosphere and has staff with a genuine passion for the job.
The staff so love working with the children and this clearly shows.
Thank you.

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Review from Emma M (Mother of Child) published on 7 August 2024
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

We have had a great experience with Busy Nought to Fives Nursery. Our little girl took a while to settle in and they helped us with that and bought toys that they knew she liked. More recently, as she is in the toddler's room we have noticed a massive improvement in my child's speech, manners, sharing
and life skills. The staff at the nursery have helped us with potty training and even getting her excited about a big girl bed. My little girl loves going in every day and they spend a lot of time outside in the garden. Thank you for helping our little girl feel so settled.

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Review from Richard F (Father of Child) published on 21 July 2022
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

We have had all three of our children attend Busy Nought to Five, Gayton and they have benefitted greatly from the caring and supportive environment that is created by the manager and the guys there.
The manner in which my children present themselves is a testament to the professional standards the
team at Gayton set themselves. I have found every member of staff approachable and my children adore each and every one of them. It will be a sad day when my children have outgrown the nursery, but I am confident that they have been prepared for school by the best nursery team on the Wirral and beyond. Thank you, guys.

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Review from Laura M (Mother of Child) published on 21 July 2022
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Thank you for everything you have done to support and nurture my daughter. She joined when she was 9 months old and the staff at Busy Nought to Fives, Gayton, have all been a massive influence on her bubbly and confident personality. She has loved being at Busy Nought to Fives, Gayton and we would recommend
the nursery to anyone in a heartbeat. The nursery manager is fantastic, she always maintains positive and cohesive communications with parents and is available and understanding should you have any concerns or queries. A special extra thank you to one member of staff in particular, in the preschool room who has been like her second mum during her year in preschool. She has always ensured that my daughter feels safe, secure and loved. My daughter absolutely adores her and I know that she will miss her so much.

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Review from William R (Father of Child) published on 14 July 2022
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Ever since day one we have thoroughly enjoyed and appreciated sending our child to this nursery. The manager and her staff have been exceptional, especially throughout the pandemic. They provide the absolute best possible experience and couldn’t recommend them highly enough!

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Review from Nicola H (Mother of Child) published on 11 July 2022
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

A really great nursery! I can’t thank or speak highly enough of the entire Team at Busy Nought to Five Nursery Gayton, they are dedicated and hardworking and always have a smile for us. They have gone above and beyond to ensure that my little boy feels settled and secure during his days there and this
makes such a difference to me going back to work knowing that he is so well looked after. We have just attended a parents evening and due to covid, this was the first time we had seen inside the nursery. The rooms are all well set out and the outdoor space is extensive with lots of toys and equipment in both. Overall we couldn’t be happier and hope the team know how much we appreciate them.

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Review from Lucinda R (Mother of Child) published on 11 July 2022
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Our daughter has loved attending Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Gayton for the last 2 years. The manager has always been so approachable and helpful trying to accommodate extra dates needed especially during the pandemic. Our daughter has spent time in the baby room and then the tweenie room - all the
staff are so great with the children. Supporting their learning and improving confidence and social skills through creative play. It’s fab having a key worker too, that go-to person that is keeping a special eye out, our daughter absolutely adores hers. We can’t thank Busy Nought to Fives Nursery enough for all that they’ve done for our daughter during her time with them. Thank you

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Review from L T (Mother of Child) published on 5 July 2022
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

My child thrives at Gayton Nursery. It is a fantastic place. The care my child receives is exceptional. The staff go above and beyond their duties. My child's key worker is amazing. He absolutely adores her. Activities are well planned. Communication between the nursery and home is fantastic via the
app and daily log book. The management are lovely, very approachable and nothing is too much trouble.

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Review from Helen D (Mother of Child) published on 4 July 2022
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

My twins have been here since they were twelve months old. They both love coming here. The staff are so friendly and caring. I have loved all the updates on the app. So many precious memories.

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Review from Jennie W (Mother of Child) published on 4 July 2022
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

The manager and her team go above and beyond for the children in their care. Whenever my son has been upset or had to adjust to change, the staff have done all they can to offer reassurance and ensure that he is happy, when attending nursery. The staff team communicate well with us, using both a personal
book that shows what he has eaten and any activities he has taken part in each day, as well as a handover each evening when picking our son up. We are so pleased with the progress we have seen since our son joined the nursery.

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Review from Debbie F (Mother of Child) published on 4 July 2022
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

We love Busy Nought to Fives, Gayton! My son is so happy and content there and each day he comes home after having so many fun experiences and adventures. They share his learning journey with me through in-depth conversations at the end of each session, a home school book and also via the app. The
rooms are well resourced and activities are aimed to be exciting and challenging. My son particularly enjoys the large garden, he has so much fun out there! My son has special needs and the team offer so much support to him to help him with his specific challenges, they couldn't do any more for him. I've never even left my son with a babysitter before, but I have no trouble dropping him off at nursery in a morning, as I know he will be safe, nurtured and have the time of his life. A huge thank you to everyone.

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Review from Elizabeth W (Mother of Child) published on 9 October 2020
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Such a lovely nursery, the staff are fantastic, all very kind, polite and friendly and always willing to help. We felt very reassured following our daughter’s settling in sessions when she started 6 months ago and she loves it! So many fun activities and lovely gardens to play in. Thank you so much
to all of the team at Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Gayton for your continued hard work and efforts- we are so grateful.

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Review from Ross J (Father of Child) published on 9 October 2020
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

My 5 year old attended Busy Nought to Fives Nursery and had a wonderful time there. Currently, my 3 year old attends. She loves nursery. The staff are wonderful and really attentive. I would highly recommend this nursery as we’ve had nothing but positive experiences whilst our children have been there.

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Review from Mel B (Mother of Child) published on 9 October 2020
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 4.0 out of 5

A great nursery. The girls are all great in the Babies and Tweenies rooms. Such a welcoming relaxed vibe, they know the kids so well and all the little things about them, like their favourite toy.
My little boy has come on so much since starting in March, he is such a confident social little boy and
loves the girls and always seems like he has had a fab day. I would really recommend Gayton Nursery.

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Review from Nicola B (Mother of Child) published on 5 October 2020
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

My daughter has been attending Busy Nought to Fives Gayton since July 2020. She has progressed from the baby room and now in the toddler room. She has settled in very well and loves all of the staff. The staff are genuinely lovely. Provide daily updates on progress etc. She loves playing in the nursery
gardens and enjoys daily activities. The nursery itself is spotless and always well kept.

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Review from Emma H (Mother of Child) published on 30 September 2020
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Both my children have attended the nursery from a young age, and both absolutely love it. The staff are so attentive and friendly and really helped them settle. They have such a good range of activities from forest school to Spanish, and the large outdoor area is great to let them explore and play.
I had a very clingy boy who wouldn’t go to anyone, so thought he would take months to settle but after two sessions he was reaching out to be passed over to the staff when I dropped him off! I’d definitely recommend the nursery.

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Review from Laura G (Mother of Child) published on 29 September 2020
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

My little boy has attended nursery since 7-months-old. He has such a beautiful rapport with the girls in babies, and now tweenies. He also attended as a key worker child during the lockdown, he loved the attention from the smaller groups, and the activities were still stimulating.
Now in tweenies,
he has come on leaps and bounds and has become a confident and happy boy. The days are structured and creative, and I love seeing weekly photos of him on the app. The manager is accommodating we're possible, and the procedures and protocols followed are consistent throughout. I can't recommend Busy Nought to Fives, for these reasons, enough. He runs to the girls/puts his arms out each morning, and I think that in itself speaks volumes.

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Review from Chris F (Father of Child) published on 29 September 2020
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 4.0 out of 5

We've two little ones who went to Busy Nought to Fives (Gayton) since 2016, and our youngest still has ten more months. The manager and staff are extremely approachable and at times, the nursery feels like a second family - ideal for what little people need. From day one they made us feel at ease with
regular updates and thanks to the app we're able to keep track of what they get up to. Our eldest made friends which he remains in weekly contact with and given he is eager to pick his little brother up and say "Hello" to his teachers, speaks volumes of how much he enjoyed his time there.
Their skills are regularly recorded and pre-Covid there were opportunities for parents to get involved. The littles experience themed days, dressing up days, Christmas plays (not sure how that will work this year), and the food provided is 1st class (and plenty of it by all accounts).
Our youngest had allergies, of which one remains, and they have been fantastic in ensuring awareness throughout members of staff.

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Review from Laura O (Mother of Child) published on 29 September 2020
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Both my girls have attended the nursery and have thoroughly enjoyed their time there. The staff are fantastic; their care and nurturing of the children is excellent. I receive regular updates on their progress through the portal; it's not only nice to see pictures of them enjoying themselves but also
to see how your child is developing against recommended guidelines. I would highly recommend the nursery to anyone looking for childcare.

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Review from Ceri C (Mother of Child) published on 29 September 2020
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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

My daughter has been attending Gayton since she was 8-months-old. The baby room staff really helped to settle her into a nursery routine. They were all so welcoming, friendly and very approachable when wanting advice. My daughter has loved every room, and each member of staff has always gone above and
beyond, always there with a smile and has built a wonderful bond with my daughter that she looks forward to going into the nursery. The activities and outdoor space are incredible. Every time I collect her, they are either in the garden or engrossed in a wonderful new activity. The nursery has also helped with my daughters eating and diet, I would struggle to get her to eat new foods, the nursery was very patient and introduced new meals to her, and now she eats anything you put in front of her. Now she is in the preschool room, she tells me of all the writing and reading she has done to prepare her for school. The girls in management are also extremely friendly and welcoming.

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Current Review Score: 8.2 (8.241)

Overview of Review Score

The Review Score of 8.2 (8.241) out of 10 for Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Ltd - Gayton Nursery is based on a) the Average Rating and b) the number of positive Reviews.

  • a) The Average Rating is 5.0 out of 5 from 2 Reviews in the last 24 months.

  • b) The score for the number of positive Reviews is 3.2 out of 5 from 2 positive Reviews in the last 24 months.

Detailed Breakdown of Review Score

The maximum Review Score for a Day Nursery is 10, which is made up from the Average Rating of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) and the Number of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) in the last 24 months:

  • a) 5 Points are available for the Average Rating from all Reviews in the last 24 months.

    The Average Rating of 5.000 for Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Ltd - Gayton Nursery is calculated as follows: ( (24 Excellents x 5) ) ÷ 24 Ratings = 5

  • b) 5 Points are available for the number of Positive Reviews in the last 24 months. A Positive Review is defined as any Review with an 'Overall Experience' of '4' or '5' (out of a max rating '5').

    The 3.241 Points relating to the number of positive Reviews for Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Ltd - Gayton Nursery is based on 2 positive Reviews in the last 24 months and is calculated as per below:

    The 5 points available are broken down as follows:

    • i) 4 points are available for the first 10 Positive Reviews in the last 24 months; 3 points for the first Positive Review, and then 0.125 Points for each of the next four Positive Reviews and then 0.1 Points for the next five Positive Reviews. (1st = 3.000, 2nd = 0.125, 3rd = 0.125, 4th = 0.125, 5th = 0.125, 6th = 0.100, 7th = 0.100, 8th = 0.100, 9th = 0.100, 10th = 0.100) 3 + 0.125 = 3.125

    • ii) 1 point is available for the number of Positive Reviews reaching 20% of the number of registered child places in the last 24 months. If this number is partially reached, then that proportion of 1 point is given. eg a Day Nursery registered for a maximum of 50 child places has to reach 10 Positive Reviews to receive 1 point, if it has 7 reviews it will receive 0.7 points. 20% of the 86 number of registered child places is 17.2. 2 Positive Reviews ÷ 17.2 = 0.116

  • When a Review is submitted by someone who has previously submitted a Review, only the latest Review will count towards the Review Score.

  • If a Day Nursery does not have a review in the last 24 months, then it will not have a Review Score.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Ltd - Gayton Nursery

What is the Age Range of Children that Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Ltd - Gayton Nursery accepts?

Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Ltd - Gayton Nursery accepts Children aged from 0 years 3 months to 5 years 0 months.

What Days & Hours is Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Ltd - Gayton Nursery Open?

Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Ltd - Gayton Nursery is open: 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.

How many Children does Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Ltd - Gayton Nursery have capacity for?

Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Ltd - Gayton Nursery has capacity for a total of 86 Children.

How far is Busy Nought to Fives Nursery Ltd - Gayton Nursery to the centre of Wirral?

3.9 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.

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