Downside Nursery
The Old School Room, Downside Road, Downside, Cobham, KT11 3NA
Provider type
Nursery
Capacity
37 children
Key details
Capacity
37 places
Ofsted Inspection Summary
Downside Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 9 June 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children flourish in the small, welcoming and cosy nursery. A strong emphasis is on supporting children's well-being and promoting outdoor learning in the natural environment. Time is given to ensure children feel safe, secure and settled."
Key strengths
- Managers have designed an aspirational curriculum that is implemented in a well-sequenced way throughout the nursery.
- Staff support children's hand-eye coordination superbly.
- Mathematical language is woven into children's activities and play.
- Staff support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities with kindness and sensitivity.
- Staff know the children well and provide a balance of child-initiated and adult-led activities.
Areas for improvement
- review group activities to deepen children's level of engagement and maintain purposeful teaching.
This summary is extracted from the official Ofsted inspection report. Read the full report for complete information.
Location
The Old School Room, Downside Road, Downside, Cobham, KT11 3NA
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