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Athersley Family Centre

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Lindhurst Road, BARNSLEY, S71 3NB

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

30 children

Key details

Capacity

30 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Athersley Family Centre was inspected by Ofsted on 27 September 2024 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Staff warmly welcome children into the nursery. Children settle quickly with a variety of activities on offer. Staff invest time getting to know children when they start, and they carry out home visits as part of the settling-in process."

Key strengths

  • Staff find out what children know and can do.
  • While staff focus on children's language, they do not consistently encourage their early mathematical skills in activities they participate in.
  • Staff support children's learning with the activities on offer.
  • Staff support children's independence well.
  • Staff are passionate about supporting children with SEND.

Areas for improvement

  • develop strategies to develop children's early mathematical skills more consistently during activities
  • support staff to embed the curriculum fully and enhance their teaching skills during group and adult-led activities, to help children to make even better…
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Location

Lindhurst Road, BARNSLEY, S71 3NB

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