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Elms Private Day Nursery

Ofsted: GoodNursery

The Elms, Lowerfold Road, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7NS

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

29 children

Key details

Capacity

29 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Elms Private Day Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 19 February 2024 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children clearly enjoy the time they spend in this homely and welcoming nursery. The friendly and nurturing staff build positive relationships with children and swiftly attend to their needs. This helps children to feel safe and secure."

Key strengths

  • Children freely explore the broad range of activities.
  • The manager places a strong focus on promoting children's communication and language skills.
  • Children have opportunities to learn about the world around them.
  • Staff ensure that children get plenty of fresh air regardless of the weather.
  • Children develop a positive 'can-do' attitude and persevere in challenging tasks that at first appear difficult.

Areas for improvement

  • review and adapt the organisation of transitions throughout the day to ensure that children remain consistently engaged in their play and learning
  • ensure that staff model language correctly so that children always hear the correct pronunciation of words
  • help staff to develop their practice so that they consistently give children time to think and respond to the questions asked.
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Location

The Elms, Lowerfold Road, Great Harwood, Blackburn, BB6 7NS

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