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First Steps

Ofsted: GoodNursery

18 Albury Road, Merstham, Redhill, RH1 3LS

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

60 children

Key details

Capacity

60 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

First Steps was inspected by Ofsted on 26 July 2021 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children arrive at the setting, are collected by staff and settle into their age group room quickly. They promptly engage in the activities set out by staff to capture their interest, which enables learning opportunities to start immediately. Children develop good relationships with staff."

Key strengths

  • Toddlers thoroughly enjoy their yoga sessions.
  • The manager is currently revising the system for planning for children's learning and is consistently liaising with staff to ensure that the changes are…
  • Partnerships with parents are good.
  • Babies and pre-school children have opportunities to enhance their large-muscle skills required for learning to climb.
  • Children behave well.

Areas for improvement

  • embed the new system of planning for children's interest and learning needs to ensure that all staff are secure in their knowledge of the process
  • provide further opportunities for young children to develop their large-muscle and climbing skills
  • evaluate and revise the areas used by babies to allow staff to explore further ways in which to provide more interest and intrigue for babies in their…
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Location

18 Albury Road, Merstham, Redhill, RH1 3LS

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