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First Steps Day Nursery

Ofsted: GoodNursery

75 Oakdale Road, POOLE, BH15 3LD

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

92 children

Key details

Capacity

92 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

First Steps Day Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 9 April 2024 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children arrive happy and keen to attend. They build warm and loving relationships with staff and friendships with other children. Babies benefit from a nurturing environment in which they explore freely and safely, and staff meet their care routines consistently."

Key strengths

  • Staff help children to develop confidence to manage tasks independently.
  • Staff support children's health and physical development effectively.
  • Children develop a love of books.
  • Partnerships with parents are good.
  • Leaders have good oversight of the provision, and work with staff to make on- going improvements to the quality of care.

Areas for improvement

  • provide more consistent guidance to help children to learn how to use cutlery appropriately and safely at mealtimes
  • develop the organisation of activities in the pre-school rooms to ensure the voices of all quieter children are included fully.
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Location

75 Oakdale Road, POOLE, BH15 3LD

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