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Apple Blossom Day Nursery

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Northumberland Street, Alnwick, NE66 1LT

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

60 children

Key details

Capacity

60 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Apple Blossom Day Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 11 March 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children are lively, curious and confident at this friendly and welcoming nursery. Staff build lovely relationships with children. They are caring and kind."

Key strengths

  • Overall, there is strong support for children's developing language.
  • Staff repeat back the words that children say to show them they are understood.
  • Staff plan good support for children's physical development.
  • Staff plan opportunities for children to develop their coordination.
  • The nursery works well with other professionals in health and education to support children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities.

Areas for improvement

  • consider how better to deploy staff during group times, in order to provide more individual support for children's learning
  • review daily routines and the use of space in order to reduce noise levels and support children's listening skills.
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Location

Northumberland Street, Alnwick, NE66 1LT

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