Nurserytime Willington

117 Commercial Street, Willington, Crook DL15 0AA
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9.9 54 Reviews
  • Nurserytime Willington, Crook

Care Provided by Nurserytime Willington

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

Good to Know

  • Number of Childcare Staff
  • 16
  • Total Places for Children
  • 89
  • Age Range
    • from 0 years 1 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 & Christmas
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Nurserytime Willington has a Review Score of 9.9 (9.857) out of 10, based on 25 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Nurserytime Willington has 54 reviews.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

My oldest child attended here and so does my youngest at the moment. They both love it. There is plenty for the children to do and a vast range of activities. The staff are friendly and approachable. If you have any concerns they will listen and solve them very fast. They care about your children and
provide the very best care. Highly recommend!

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

My little boy has been to Nurserytime since he was 5 months old, he now is 2 years old they have been through all of his milestones and supported me throughout and his development and confidence has soared with his time at Nurserytime. He loves the staff and shouts for them when he wakes up wanting
to see them. The staff love my son as if he was their own and I couldn’t recommend Nurserytime to anyone wanting somewhere for their child to go.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

My daughter started Nurserytime when she was 9 months old. The staff have been fantastic, so caring and understanding. I wouldn't send her anywhere else, she loves the nursery and the staff she always has a smile on her face when going in. The Nursery itself is clean and well presented. I am kept up
to date regularly throughout the day through a parents app where they also upload photos and observations. The staff have a good knowledge of child development and plan age appropriate opportunities which my daughter loves, she especially likes messy play. But most of all they show my daughter loves it's a home from home environment.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Nurserytime Willington is an amazing nursery my son absolutely loves it here, the staff are super kind and friendly and always keep us parents in the loop with everything they do throughout the day. The nursery itself is absolutely beautiful and couldn't fault one thing about it, would highly recommend
Nurserytime to anyone who is looking for an amazing team to watch their little ones. My son loves waking up every day knowing he's off to nursery. I would give more than 5 stars If I could, it would definitely be 1000 stars! Keep up the fantastic and hard work you do.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

My children have attended this nursery since they were just 6 months old and they are now in brown bears. All of the staff have been absolutely fantastic with them both, they are both so happy coming to nursery and love talking about all of the exciting opportunities they are given and the outings they
go on. The app is a fantastic way of keeping us parents updated on their development and keeping on track of what they’ve eaten. I recommend this nursery to everyone of my friends with children and in the near future when baby number 3 makes an appearance he/she will be following the same journey through Nurserytime. Some unforgettable memories have been made which my children will never forget

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Lovely nursery, my little boy loves attending! He gets soo excited when I drop him off at the door! He even asks if he can go to the nursery to play with the boys and girls on weekends and his days off. He always says the ladies (as he calls them) are very nice and helpful. He always eats delicious
meals while there and the staff always keep the app updated throughout the day so I can see what he has been getting up to. My little one is currently potty training and the staff at Nurserytime are brilliant at encouraging and helping him. The staff and management are great and their communication is amazing, if I ever have any queries or problems they are soo happy to help.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

I am a parent of five children and have been such a nervous parent to send my little daughter to nursery after the loss of my son, but I then looked around Nurserytime twice, and all staff were so supportive and helpful with me, and I felt like I had the support and reassuring that my little girl was
safe and well looked after. She has only been here a short time, but I know this is the best thing for her, and I am so happy with the decision we made as a family.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

The nursery and all its staff are exceptional and always meet both my and my child's needs! I cannot fault this nursery, their care is amazing, and we would be lost without the family we have developed there!

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

My daughter started the nursery in Sept 2022. I had a lot of questions which they happily answered before I signed my child up. My daughter has quite a high level of needs and the nursery and staff have honestly never failed her. They have been very supportive of the route I wanted to take for her and
also getting support in place whilst she attends the nursery, I couldn't recommend the place more!

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Staff are amazing with the children.
My daughter was very reluctant to go to nursery.
She absolutely loves it now, and that is down to the time and effort the girls put in.
The app is great, letting you know nappy changes, meals, sleep times etc.
My daughter has grown in confidence and has come
on loads.
Very happy with the care they provide.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Nurserytime Willington - the staff are absolutely amazing, my little boy loves going to nursery so much that I don't even get a goodbye when I take him he just runs straight in with a smile on his face.
Since joining Nurserytime, my son's speech has come on amazing and he has also learnt to count to
10. Whatever they are teaching my son, continue because it's absolutely amazing how much he has come on with his development.
Always get feedback from what he's been up to for the day from the girls every night when picking my son up.
10/10, cannot fault them!

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

My daughter has been going to Nurserytime in Willington since she was 11 months old, she's now 3.5. The staff have been fantastic and she's been very happy and settled well. They do a variety of activities with the children, the staff are very attentive. They have a small garden on the premises but
there is also a large park where they take the older children sometimes. They also do outings to the library next door. My daughter enjoys it and we've had a great experience.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Fantastic can't fault the care or attention. Have had issues in past but we were listened to and the problem was promptly addressed with understanding and care. My child loves going. Would highly recommend thank you very much

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

I could not recommend Nurserytime Willington enough, having to go back to work and leave your child is the hardest thing you will ever do and the Nurserytime team were so supportive. My little boy joined this nursery at 6 months old, he is now 17 months and he is absolutely thriving. All the team go
above and beyond to make him happy and ensure he has a good day. The staff are all approachable and are quick to help if I have ever had questions. The team keep us up to date throughout the day with what my little boy has eaten, any nappy changes and any sleep. They also share pictures of the activities he has completed, matched to the early learning goals which is great to see. My little boy is happy going to nursery, the team genuinely care about him. A special mention to the manager and team, these girls are fantastic practitioners and I trust them wholeheartedly with my little boy. Thank you Nurserytime.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

I have two children who attend Nurserytime every week. Both of them started at 5 months old and the eldest is now nearly three. I cannot recommend Nurserytime enough! The staff in all three rooms are phenomenal. They get to know the children inside and out and look after them exceptionally well. Both
of my boys always come home happy, clean and full of excitement regarding their days' activities. They are always happy to go into nursery and regularly bring home crafts for us to display. Both of my boys are developing into polite, confident and kind individuals and this is largely due to the support and guidance that they receive at Nurserytime. They've made some lovely friends and regularly spend time outside. Nurserytime is a truly outstanding nursery and I am very grateful to all the staff who do such a wonderful job with my children.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Our little boy joined Nurserytime in November last year. From day one he has loved it. We moved him from another nursery so were slightly concerned about how he would settle but the staff are amazing and we have had no problems at all. They explained everything to him from arrival and were so nurturing
toward him. We cannot fault the staff, they are fantastic; particularly during the current pandemic and the fact we cannot enter the nursery as parents, they have kept us informed and reassured at all times. Our little boy has come on so much since starting and surprises us every week with the things he has learnt at nursery. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend Nurserytime.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

Our daughter has settled into Nurserytime seamlessly. She comes home dancing, singing songs and utterly exhausted from her day's activities. She is excited to be dropped off, which indicates she is receiving an excellent level of care. Well done and thank you for all your hard work.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

A wonderful nursery who embrace a child-led approach to play and discovery. For my son, it is important to me that his development is as supported as possible and the outdoor and indoor activities available to him, and the knowledgeable staff are everything we were looking for. My son adores everyone
there like they are extended family, and it’s lovely to know he’s so well cared for and feels so safe and confident there.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

My son has attended Nurserytime for over two years. The nursery are exceptional at creating a fun, engaging and safe environment for children and work with each child to bring out their talents and engage them in new activities.
The staff are extremely competent, friendly and professional. My son
has additional needs and the nursery have been engaged throughout the whole journey and have offered me practical support while supporting him.
I would recommend this nursery to any parent. They have worked hard to offer the same exceptional service and care even during this dreadful year.

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Overall Experience  Overall Experience 5.0 out of 5

My little girl loves going to Nurserytime every week. She struggled with the change in the beginning, but the staff were so welcoming and understanding, she settled in quickly and now she loves it! Her development and confidence have soared since she started nursery, and she loves the nursery staff
who take such great care of her. I know I don't have to worry at all while she's at nursery, because I know she's being cared for just as well as she would be at home!

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Current Review Score: 9.9 (9.857)

Overview of Review Score

The Review Score of 9.9 (9.857) out of 10 for Nurserytime Willington is based on a) the Average Rating and b) the number of positive Reviews.

  • a) The Average Rating is 4.9 out of 5 from 25 Reviews in the last 24 months.

  • b) The score for the number of positive Reviews is 5.0 out of 5 from 25 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 4.857 for Nurserytime Willington is calculated as follows: ( (262 Excellents x 5) + (34 Goods x 4) + (3 Satisfactorys x 3) + (1 Poors x 2) ) ÷ 300 Ratings = 4.857

  • 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 5 Points relating to the number of positive Reviews for Nurserytime Willington is based on 25 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 + 0.125 + 0.125 + 0.125 + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.1 + 0.1 = 4

    • 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 89 number of registered child places is 17.8, which has been reached with 25 Positive reviews. Points = 1

  • 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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Date: Friday 02 Jan 2015 More details

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