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Caldecote Preschool

Ofsted: GoodNursery

C/O Caldecote Primary School, Highfields Road, Highfields Caldecote, Cambridge, CB23 7NX

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

28 children

Key details

Capacity

28 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Caldecote Preschool was inspected by Ofsted on 8 May 2024 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children are sociable, confident explorers, who enjoy their time in the warm and welcoming pre-school. They enthusiastically follow their interests and are keen to build on what they already know and understand. Children listen to the explanations staff provide, helping them find out about the world around them."

Key strengths

  • Managers spend any additional funding they receive for individual children appropriately.
  • Parents speak very highly of the manager and her team.
  • The dedicated staff are supported to develop their own knowledge through continued professional development.
  • Children behave well.
  • Through their observations of children, staff identify interests and themes they can build on to help support children's learning.

Areas for improvement

  • support staff to identify when and how to add more focused challenge to children's self-chosen play and explorations to help maintain children's engagement in…
  • gather even more initial information about what children already know and understand to help identify next steps in learning right from the start.
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Location

C/O Caldecote Primary School, Highfields Road, Highfields Caldecote, Cambridge, CB23 7NX

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