Castle Kindergarten
Fyndoune Community College, Findon Hill, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6LU
Provider type
Nursery
Capacity
48 children
Key details
Capacity
48 places
Ofsted Inspection Summary
Castle Kindergarten was inspected by Ofsted on 3 October 2022 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children receive a warm, nurturing and friendly welcome when they arrive. They respond well to staff and learn in a fun and safe place. Children have a positive attitude to learning and are eager to join in the activities planned for them."
Key strengths
- The professional development of staff is given priority.
- The leadership team use self-evaluation to identify what works well in the nursery and what could be better.
- Staff support children's early language development well.
- Staff act as good role models to the children.
- Staff encourage children's independence.
Areas for improvement
- consider ways to fully involve pre-school children in routines, such as tidy up time, so that during these times children do not become disruptive
- strengthen staff's understanding of the curriculum and how young children learn, to raise their achievements to an even higher level.
This summary is extracted from the official Ofsted inspection report. Read the full report for complete information.
Location
Fyndoune Community College, Findon Hill, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6LU
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