Ducklings Pre-School
Caterham Valley Chapel, 84 Croydon Road, Caterham, CR3 6QD
Provider type
Nursery
Capacity
32 children
Key details
Capacity
32 places
Ofsted Inspection Summary
Ducklings Pre-School was inspected by Ofsted on 14 January 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Staff warmly welcome children as they arrive and support them to take off their shoes and change into slippers before going into the main hall. Staff use Makaton to sign 'good morning' to children and encourage them to explore the resources they have organised. Staff have effective strategies in place to support the high number of children who speak English as an additional language."
Key strengths
- Staff know the children well.
- The curriculum is planned to target children's individual next steps in their learning.
- Leaders identify gaps in children's learning early and make appropriate and timely referrals where necessary.
- Children who are learning English as an additional language are being supported well.
- Parents are extremely happy with the care their children receive.
Areas for improvement
- strengthen practice so that all children fully benefit from opportunities to extend and enhance their learning further.
This summary is extracted from the official Ofsted inspection report. Read the full report for complete information.
Location
Caterham Valley Chapel, 84 Croydon Road, Caterham, CR3 6QD
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