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Cranbrook Castle Montessori

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Cranbrook Castle Tennis Club, St Georges Road, Ilford, IG1 3PG

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

30 children

Key details

Capacity

30 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Cranbrook Castle Montessori was inspected by Ofsted on 28 September 2023 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Staff have an enthusiastic, caring and friendly approach. Children demonstrate they are happy and settled in their company. Staff develop secure attachments with children through, for instance, effective settling-in procedures."

Key strengths

  • Staff plan activities to enable children to develop their fine motor skills and see the practical uses of early writing and mathematics.
  • Overall, children display good levels of concentration.
  • Staff value children's home lives and teach them about other cultures and the world around them.
  • Staff promote children's awareness of healthy lifestyles and their independence skills effectively.
  • Leaders value the views of staff, parents and children in making plans for the future development of the setting.

Areas for improvement

  • review group activities that are led by staff, ensuring that they are appropriate for all children's needs
  • develop strategies to help children to focus on activities and their play and concentrate for longer periods of time.
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Location

Cranbrook Castle Tennis Club, St Georges Road, Ilford, IG1 3PG

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