Business Details
15 Years
experience
Trusted Child Care Services in Goole
Wellybobs Day Nursery has been providing high-quality childcare since 2011, operating from a purpose-built facility designed to OFSTED specifications. Our team combines professional expertise with a nurturing approach, prioritising children's welfare through tailored care, educational development, and a secure environment. The nursery's layout encourages social interaction and exploratory play, with dedicated spaces for different age groups. We maintain strong partnerships with parents, ensuring open communication about children's progress and daily experiences. Our staff hold relevant childcare qualifications and undergo rigorous safeguarding training, while our cook prepares fresh, nutritious meals daily to accommodate dietary needs.The nursery's rural setting offers tranquil surroundings, promoting healthy outdoor activities and nature-based learning. We adhere to strict safety protocols, including secure garden areas and controlled access for parents. Our commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in regular facility investments and staff professional development. The nursery's philosophy centres on creating a home-from-home atmosphere where children feel safe, happy, and supported to reach their full potential.
Services
Baby Room
Pre-Toddler Room
Toddler Room
Pre-School Room
The Treehouse Catering
Out-of-School Club
Holiday Club
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer 12+ years of childcare expertise with qualified, DBS-checked staff
- Our purpose-built nursery features secure outdoor learning spaces and natural light
- Fresh, nutritious meals prepared daily by a certified nursery cook
- Consistent key worker system for strong parent-child-staff relationships
- Rural setting with countryside access for nature-based educational activities
What people say
Best decision
Truly wonderful
Excited and happy
Love and care
Instrumental in lives
Services
Baby Room
Our Baby Room provides tailored care for children aged 0-23 months in a nurturing environment. Qualified staff offer individual attention to support developmental milestones through sensory play and structured routines. The space features age-appropriate resources and safe play flooring to encourage exploration while maintaining comfort and security for our youngest children.
Pre-Toddler Room
Designed for 23-35 month-olds, this room fosters social development through group activities and imaginative play. Our staff implement structured learning through play-based approaches that prepare children for more formal education while maintaining a focus on emotional well-being and physical development through daily outdoor activities.
Pre-School Room
Our Pre-School Room caters to 3-4 year-olds with curriculum-aligned activities that develop literacy, numeracy, and social skills. The space combines free play with guided learning sessions, preparing children for school transition while maintaining emphasis on creativity and physical development through both indoor and outdoor resources.
The Treehouse Catering
Our dedicated catering service provides freshly prepared meals daily, following a rolling menu that accommodates all dietary requirements. The cook holds specialist qualifications in food safety and allergy management, implementing colour-coded plates and detailed allergen information to ensure safe, nutritious meals for every child.
Out-of-School Club
This service offers supervised care for primary-aged children during term time, including school drop-off/pickup from local schools. The club provides homework support, structured activities, and themed weekly programmes that promote continued learning and social development in a relaxed, child-led environment.
People
Lucy Taylor
Co-Owner & Nursery Nurse
Lucy Taylor, a qualified nursery nurse with extensive childcare experience, co-owns Wellybobs Day Nursery. She oversees daily operations and educational standards, combining professional expertise with hands-on childcare knowledge to ensure quality provision for all children.
Richard Taylor
Co-Owner & Manager
Richard Taylor, with qualifications in business and people management, co-owns the nursery. He focuses on operational management and strategic development, ensuring efficient running of the facility while maintaining high standards of childcare provision.
Tina Bland
Administrator
Tina Bland, with business and finance expertise, manages the nursery's administration. She ensures smooth operational processes and financial management, supporting the team's focus on delivering exceptional childcare services.
Clifton Bland
Administrator
Clifton Bland works alongside Tina to manage administrative functions at the nursery. His business experience contributes to maintaining efficient operations and supporting the nursery's educational and childcare objectives.
Margaret
Nursery Cook
Margaret, our dedicated nursery cook, has over 35 years of catering experience, including specialist qualifications in food safety and allergy management. She prepares fresh, nutritious meals daily, adapting menus to meet individual dietary requirements while educating children about healthy eating.
Questions
What age groups do you cater for?
We provide care for children aged 0-5 years across our Baby Room, Pre-Toddler Room, Pre-School Room, and Out-of-School Club.
Are meals provided at the nursery?
Yes, we provide freshly prepared meals daily including breakfast, lunch, and tea, with all dietary requirements accommodated through our specialist catering service.
How do you support children's learning and development?
Our staff implement play-based learning aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage framework, focusing on social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development through structured and free play activities.
What safety measures are in place?
We maintain secure garden areas, DBS-checked staff, daily health and safety checks, and strict visitor protocols to ensure children's safety at all times.
Do you offer flexible childcare options?
We provide full-day, morning, and afternoon sessions from 7:30am-6:00pm, with discounts available for siblings and full-week bookings.
How do you communicate with parents?
We maintain regular communication through key workers, daily updates, formal meetings, and written records to ensure parents remain informed about their child's progress and wellbeing.
