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Child 1St (Bakewell) Day Nursery

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Derbyshire House, Bakewell, DE45 1EE

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

72 children

Key details

Capacity

72 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Child 1St (Bakewell) Day Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 17 February 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children arrive at this warm and inviting nursery happy, confident and eager to learn. They form secure bonds with staff. Staff working with babies provide a nurturing and calm environment."

Key strengths

  • Staff are kind and caring in their approach.
  • Staff have embedded routines where children actively participate in creating a safe and well-organised environment.
  • Leaders have developed a curriculum that is progressive and encourages children to develop the skills that they will need for future learning.
  • Staff establish friendly and positive relationships with parents and carers.
  • Leaders value their staff team.

Areas for improvement

  • support staff to reinforce new words that are introduced to children to increase children's vocabulary and enhance their communication and language skills
  • support staff to consider and plan how to connect and build on children's previous learning.
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Location

Derbyshire House, Bakewell, DE45 1EE

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