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Birchwood Private Day Nursery

Ofsted: Requires ImprovementNursery

Wellington Road, Kidsgrove, ST7 4BH

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

52 children

Key details

Capacity

52 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Birchwood Private Day Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 2 July 2025 and received an overall rating of Requires improvement. In their report, inspectors noted: "The provision requires improvement Staff greet children warmly as they arrive at the nursery. Children separate from their parents with ease. Staff create a nurturing and welcoming environment, where children are given lots of praise and encouragement to support their self- esteem and confidence."

Key strengths

  • The curriculum does not focus enough on helping children build on their existing skills and knowledge.
  • Leaders provide support and guidance to staff through supervision sessions and regular observations of practice.
  • Staff recognise the need to develop children's independence and self-care skills.
  • Staff are caring towards the children and treat them respectfully.
  • Staff make timely referrals and form positive relationships with other professionals to support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities…

Areas for improvement

  • raise the quality of teaching to a consistently good level.
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Location

Wellington Road, Kidsgrove, ST7 4BH

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