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Acorn At Hedgerows

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Netherfield Playzone, Langland Road, Netherfield, Milton Keynes, MK6 4NP

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

42 children

Key details

Capacity

42 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Acorn At Hedgerows was inspected by Ofsted on 1 August 2024 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Staff offer children a warm welcome into this nurturing and caring nursery. Children are happy and settle well. New children receive close and sensitive support from their key person to help them settle into nursery."

Key strengths

  • On arrival, staff encourage parents to support their children to use self- registration.
  • Staff talk to children and help them learn new vocabulary.
  • Staff encourage children to develop healthy habits and independence skills.
  • The manager and her deputy have a very clear vision of what they want to achieve for the children and their families.
  • Partnerships with parents and other agencies are highly effective.

Areas for improvement

  • embed staff's support for children's communication and language development, to ensure this is consistent and gaps close quickly
  • provide further coaching, mentoring and support for staff to raise the quality of interactions and teaching to the highest level.
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Location

Netherfield Playzone, Langland Road, Netherfield, Milton Keynes, MK6 4NP

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