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Children 1St @ Chesterfield

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Dryhurst House, Royal Hospital, Calow, Chesterfield, S44 5BL

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

73 children

Key details

Capacity

73 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Children 1St @ Chesterfield was inspected by Ofsted on 5 May 2022 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children of all ages spend a large amount of time playing outdoors. Staff closely supervise children as they use large play equipment. Pre-school children develop their coordination and strength in their legs and arms as they play on tyre swings."

Key strengths

  • Staff promptly recognise the signs that children may need additional help or support.
  • Parents comment that they are well informed about the time their child spends at the nursery and how their child is developing.
  • The manager and staff structure the curriculum to support and build on what children know and can do.
  • Staff provide activities to give children the opportunity to take part in experiences beyond those that they often have at home.
  • Pre-school children get excited as they spot butterflies flying past the window.

Areas for improvement

  • ensure staff provide accurate information in response to children's questions
  • support staff to deliver the curriculum for mathematics effectively, to enhance children's understanding of number, shape and measure.
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Location

Dryhurst House, Royal Hospital, Calow, Chesterfield, S44 5BL

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