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Appletree Corner Daycare & Pre-School

Ofsted: Requires ImprovementNursery

Caraway Drive, Witham St. Hughs, LINCOLN, LN6 9XG

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

109 children

Key details

Capacity

109 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Appletree Corner Daycare & Pre-School was inspected by Ofsted on 17 February 2025 and received an overall rating of Requires improvement. In their report, inspectors noted: "The provision requires improvement Children are supported to have a sense of belonging in the nursery. For example, staff obtain and display photos of children's family members. Younger children look at these with staff and point to familiar people."

Key strengths

  • Overall, the staff know the children well.
  • Staff support children to be independent.
  • Children understand the rules and boundaries staff implement to promote positive behaviour.
  • Staff know children's interests and incorporate these into the activities they plan.
  • Staff plan activities to support younger children's listening skills.

Areas for improvement

  • strengthen staff's interactions to support children who speak English as an additional language to develop their understanding and acquisition of new words
  • strengthen the sharing of information about children's individual learning between children's key person and other staff.
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Location

Caraway Drive, Witham St. Hughs, LINCOLN, LN6 9XG

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