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Chuckles Day Nursery

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Budmouth Academy, Chickerell Road, Weymouth, DT4 9SY

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

59 children

Key details

Capacity

59 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Chuckles Day Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 11 June 2024 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children are relaxed and happy as they enter the setting and enthusiastically engage in the range of activities on offer. Leaders are clear about what it is they want children to learn at each age and stage. The curriculum is progressive and its delivery takes into account children's next steps in learning as well as their interests."

Key strengths

  • Children are very well behaved.
  • Physical development is a key feature of the curriculum.
  • Counting and number skills are embedded in the curriculum.
  • Generally, staff model language well, asking children questions to assess their understanding and introducing them to new words, such as 'camouflaged' when…
  • Most staff are attentive to all children, follow their lead and support them in making choices about what it is they play with.

Areas for improvement

  • provide further support for children's literacy development during their play and activities
  • support quieter children to engage in activities which better suit their needs, interests and next steps in learning.
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Location

Budmouth Academy, Chickerell Road, Weymouth, DT4 9SY

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