Belton Pre-School
21 Church Street, Belton In Rutland, Oakham, LE15 9JU
Provider type
Nursery
Capacity
24 children
Key details
Capacity
24 places
Ofsted Inspection Summary
Belton Pre-School was inspected by Ofsted on 14 September 2023 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children are warmly welcomed by staff as they arrive at the setting. Their individual emotional needs are considered, and staff knowledge of the children is evident. For example, staff acknowledge a child arriving upset and sensitively interact while using a familiar toy from home to transition the child into the room."
Key strengths
- Staff generally engage well with children while they play.
- Staff place a high value on promoting children's communication skills.
- The majority of staff encourage independence in the children, for example to put on and take off outdoor footwear.
- Staff lead by example, encouraging children to listen to each other, take turns and share resources.
- Overall, staff have a good knowledge of their key children.
Areas for improvement
- support staff to identify when it is beneficial to leave children to engage with their peers during an activity and not over support during activities
- give children further opportunities to develop independence in everyday activities
- strengthen staff's knowledge of how to consider appropriate next steps for their key children in order to support children to make the best progress.
This summary is extracted from the official Ofsted inspection report. Read the full report for complete information.
Location
21 Church Street, Belton In Rutland, Oakham, LE15 9JU
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