Ashes Lane Playgroup
Springhead Community Centre, Ashes Lane, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4PF
Provider type
Nursery
Capacity
26 children
Key details
Capacity
26 places
Ofsted Inspection Summary
Ashes Lane Playgroup was inspected by Ofsted on 13 March 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Staff have created a home-from-home environment, where children feel safe and happy. Children are eager to enter this nurturing setting and cannot contain their excitement to play with their friends. Staff have carefully planned the environment to suit the interests and needs of children."
Key strengths
- Overall, staff plan an ambitious curriculum that keeps children interested and motivated to learn.
- Staff support children's communication and language skills effectively.
- In the main, staff teach children well about respect and acceptance.
- Staff promote a love of reading.
- The setting gives staff's well-being high priority.
Areas for improvement
- refine the programme of coaching, guidance and training for staff, to better support them in strengthening their understanding of how children learn
- increase staff's confidence in teaching children about similarities and differences between different people and communities
- teach children about the importance of washing their hands after blowing their own noses.
This summary is extracted from the official Ofsted inspection report. Read the full report for complete information.
Location
Springhead Community Centre, Ashes Lane, Springhead, Oldham, OL4 4PF
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