Broughton Manor Preparatory School

Ofsted: Requires ImprovementNursery

Broughton Manor, Broughton, Milton Keynes, MK10 9AA

Directions

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

48 children

Key details

Capacity

48 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Broughton Manor Preparatory School was inspected by Ofsted on 10 June 2025 and received an overall rating of Requires improvement. In their report, inspectors noted: "The provision requires improvement Overall, children are settled and confident at the nursery and staff show them genuine care and respect. However, the curriculum is weak in design and this affects children's experiences and enjoyment. Despite the lack of focus on what children need to learn to encourage their good progress, children enjoy their time at the nursery and show their close attachment to their key person."

Key strengths

Some opportunities for children's learning do engage and interest them.
Staff do not know enough about children's home lives and experiences to celebrate what makes them unique, individual and special.
Children are beginning to develop a sense of responsibility, for example young children help staff to tidy up.
The exchange of information between the nursery and families is not fully effective.
Staff demonstrate a robust understanding about safeguarding matters, including how to recognise and respond to the signs that children might be risk of harm.

Areas for improvement

develop the quality of teaching for children to promote their awareness of individuality and diversity, so they gain respect and understanding for different…
promote greater opportunities for children to develop their independence skills
improve the methods and effectiveness of information exchanges with parents and families to support children's care, learning and development more consistently.

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