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Dickory Docks Educational Day Nursery

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Dickory Docks Educational Day Nursery, Cockney Hill, Tilehurst, READING, RG30 4EX

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

80 children

Key details

Capacity

80 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Dickory Docks Educational Day Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 26 June 2023 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children settle well in the care of staff. The care of babies is tailored to their individual needs, and staff follow their home routines. Staff support all children with caring and warm interactions."

Key strengths

  • Staff have a secure understanding of the needs of children with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
  • Staff support children learning English as an additional language sensitively.
  • Staff have a good understanding of children's starting points and their progress over time.
  • Children receive timely guidance from staff to help them understand the expectations for behaviour.
  • Children follow good hygiene routines.

Areas for improvement

  • review arrangements for managing changes in the daily routines, such as mealtimes, to ensure staff provide a calm approach and atmosphere to support and meet…
  • ensure staff promote children's good health more consistently, including encouraging younger children to drink water at appropriate times, to support their…
  • continue to build on the good monitoring approach in place to identify and support staff's professional development more precisely, to raise the quality of…
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Location

Dickory Docks Educational Day Nursery, Cockney Hill, Tilehurst, READING, RG30 4EX

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