Acre Wood Nursery School

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Flint House, 197-199 Woodside Road, AMERSHAM, HP6 6NU

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Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

61 children

Key details

Capacity

61 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Acre Wood Nursery School was inspected by Ofsted on 20 July 2022 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children play and learn in a stimulating environment. They spend periods of time focused while engaging in a combination of child-led and adult planned activities. For example, older children thoroughly enjoy woodwork activities."

Key strengths

Children have a range of opportunities to learn about healthy lifestyles.
Staff have a clear understanding of the focus of the well-sequenced curriculum.
Parents are overwhelmingly supportive of the quality of care and education provided to their children.
Staff positively support children's development as they play alongside them.
The manager and staff team work positively with parents and other professionals to support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).

Areas for improvement

continue to focus enhancements to the provision of the curriculum outdoors for older children, so that they consistently benefit from rich learning…
focus coaching and professional development to support staff to consistently extend children's learning and provide them with more opportunities to think…
review the lunchtime transition period for older babies to ensure that they are purposefully engaged.

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