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Zone4kids at Whitley Lodge First School

Whitley Lodge First School, Claremont Road, Whitley Bay NE26 3TX
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They really do go above and beyond.Leanne W(Mother of Child)
Zone4kids at Whitley Lodge First School, Whitley Bay
It feels like a really warm and person centred culture here.R T(Mother of Child)
Zone4kids at Whitley Lodge First School, Whitley Bay
We are always welcomed with a warm smile.S M(Father of Child)
Zone4kids at Whitley Lodge First School, Whitley Bay

This nursery is exceptional and received an 'outstanding' Ofsted accreditation in May 2018.

Situated at Whitley Lodge in the grounds of Whitley Lodge First School the purpose-built stand-alone nursery is well resourced and offers outstanding quality care for babies and children aged one year to four years in Whitley Bay.

Open plan rooms with a well-organised layout provide the children with free access to a wide and stimulating range of activities,...  

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Type of Service

  • Day Nursery

Opening Schedule

Open all year

Full days available

Yes

Half day sessions offered

Yes

Group/Owner

Person in charge

  • Jayne Turnbull (Manager)

Number of Childcare Staff

  • 9

Total Places for Children

  • 51

Age Range

  • from 1 years 0 months
  • to 5 years 0 months

Meals Provided

No

Consumables provided

No

Opening Times

  • Monday 07:45-18:00
  • Tuesday 07:45-18:00
  • Wednesday 07:45-18:00
  • Thursday 07:45-18:00
  • Friday 07:45-18:00

When Closed

  • Bank Holidays & Christmas

Zone4kids at Whitley Lodge First School Reviews (134)

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Zone4kids at Whitley Lodge First School has a Review Score of 10 (10.000) out of 10, based on 56 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time Zone4kids at Whitley Lodge First School has 134 reviews.

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Review from N S (Mother of Child) published on 23 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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My daughter loves coming to Zone4Kids. She is always excited to come and lobes all the staff. They really go above and beyond to make her feel at home and always has lots of fun stories to tell about her day.

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Review from C H (Father of Child) published on 23 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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Ever since my child started at Zone4Kids, he has loved his time. He loves coming home and telling us stories and seeing his progress. Care here has been very supportive and created a great environment for him to grow.

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Review from M E (Father of Child) published on 23 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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Zone4Kids is truly outstanding, from the staff to the interaction with the children. It really is second to none, What is really impressive is the diligence paid to the emotional and well-being support of each and every child. The staff are to be commended for the relationship maintained with the parents, we are well updated everyday on the progress of my child. We love Zone4kids and I would recommend it to any parent, anytime. Thank you so much!

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Review from R M (Mother of Child) published on 23 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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Zone4kids is amazing! The staff facilities, resources and activities are all thoughtfully planned for the children. Both my children have made so much progress. They have excellent bonds with staff and children and enjoy coming to nursery. Thank you for all that do!

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Review from H L (Mother of Child) published on 23 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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My child thrives at nursery. It's a joy to see how happy she is every morning, going in and showing off all the things she's made. It's been lovely to see her make friends and come on in her social development.

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Review from K C (Father of Child) published on 23 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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We're absolutely delighted that our little girl and boy are both attending Zone4kids at Whitley Lodge.
From the moment we arrive in the morning, we are given a warm welcome. Our older daughter comes home telling us of the wonderful activities during the day. At collection time, we are given an informative summary and we are given online reports of children's progress.

As parents, we are so thankful to the carers in the setting who keep our children safe, engaged with learning and laughing.

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Review from S C (Mother of Child) published on 23 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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Our son absolutely loves Zone4kids at Whitley Lodge. He's thrived in the 6 months he's been coming. The staff are so friendly and care for all the kids. Thanks for everything.

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Review from E S (Mother of Child) published on 23 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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The staff at Zone4kids are great, really supportive and helpful. They've supported our son with his development and are really friendly. Would highly recommend.

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Review from J T (Mother of Child) published on 23 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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The support and care at Zone4kids is fantastic, the staff are so helpful, supportive and nurturing. Would recommend to anyone and everyone.

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Review from C W (Father of Child) published on 23 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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The staff at Zone4kids are truly remarkable. Their dedication, professionalism and genuine love for children shine through in everything they do. Our son has formed strong bonds with his teachers who go above and beyond to ensure he feels safe, supported and happy every day. The learning environment at Zone4kids is stimulating and nurturing for our son's development in ways we could have only hoped for.

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Review from A W (Father of Child) published on 23 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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Outstanding nursery! Both of our children are so happy here. The staff are fantastic and do such a good job of encouragement and development. Couldn't be happier with Zone4kids.

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Review from E P (Mother of Child) published on 23 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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Zone4kids provides a welcoming environment and friednly safe space. My son has developed really well and is gaining confidence. He enjoys the activities and opportunities they provide.

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Review from C J (Father of Child) published on 23 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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We are really happy with the nursery for my child. She has a fantastic time and loves coming every day she's here. Thank you!

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Review from C K (Mother of Child) published on 23 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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Both my children have attended this nursery and I think it's a fantastic place for children to experience early education.
Zone4kids provides a range of activities which makes each day exciting.

I would recommend Zone4kids to anyone, it's fabulous.

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Review from K B (Mother of Child) published on 23 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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My child absolutely loves nursery and has made so much progress since starting.

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Review from E W (Mother of Child) published on 23 April 2024 Submitted via Postal Card
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My child adores the nursery. The staff are amazing and treat the kids so well! We couldn't be happier with the staff at Zone4kids.

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Review from Martin S (Father of Child) published on 23 April 2024 Submitted via Website
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Our little boy loves his days at Zone4kids, he runs in with a smile. The staff are excellent with him plus they are knowledgeable and very approachable about all topics.

We recently attended a parent's evening and it was excellent to discuss his development.

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Review from Laura A (Mother of Child) published on 29 August 2023 Submitted via Postal Card
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So pleased with the care our daughter receives at Zone4kids. She's come on amazingly since starting. Thank you all so much.

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Review from T S (Father of Child) published on 29 August 2023 Submitted via Postal Card
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My son absolutely loves it here. The staff are amazing, couldn't recommend it any more highly. Fantastic.

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Review from R A (Mother of Child) published on 29 August 2023 Submitted via Postal Card
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Fabulous, caring staff!

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Jayne Turnbull Job Title: Nursery Manager Joined: 2003
Jayne Turnbull

Jayne has been the Manager of Zone4Kids for over 20 years and brings more than 35 years of experience in childcare. Her career includes working as a nanny for local families, roles within a first school, and running a breakfast and after-school club.

Jayne completed her Early Years degree in 2010 while working at Zone4Kids. She has proudly supported and developed the staff team, helping to achieve two Ofsted Outstanding judgements in 2018 and again in 2024. Jayne strongly values the importance of promoting the very best opportunities and experiences, ensuring children at Zone4Kids receive the strongest possible start in their early years education.

In her spare time, Jayne enjoys going to the gym, walking her dog, travelling, and spending time with family and friends.

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