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Acorn Childcare Nursery

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Off Greenbank Lane, Hartford, CW8 1JJ

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

65 children

Key details

Capacity

65 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Acorn Childcare Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 27 June 2023 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children are happy in this safe nursery which celebrates what makes each child unique. Their own heritage is celebrated because staff work closely with parents to provide familiar and meaningful experiences for children. Babies develop close bonds with key staff who know them well."

Key strengths

  • Leaders have significantly strengthened the induction processes for both managers and staff.
  • The positive impact of leaders' renewed focus on training has resulted in significant improvements in how children's behaviour is supported by staff.
  • Staff consistently support children to develop their speech by modelling language well and introducing a rich and varied vocabulary.
  • Staff teach children about the natural world and give them first-hand experience of growing a variety of crops.
  • Since the previous inspection, leaders have worked hard to support staff in providing the quality of care and education children deserve.

Areas for improvement

  • strengthen existing supervision arrangements to provide more precise evaluations of staff teaching practice.
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Location

Off Greenbank Lane, Hartford, CW8 1JJ

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