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Harwich Connexions Windmill Nursery Limited

Ofsted: Requires ImprovementNursery

Mayes Lane, Ramsey, Harwich, CO12 5EL

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

50 children

Key details

Capacity

50 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Harwich Connexions Windmill Nursery Limited was inspected by Ofsted on 1 August 2025 and received an overall rating of Requires improvement. In their report, inspectors noted: "The provision requires improvement The quality of education requires improvement to ensure all children benefit from a consistently high standard of learning. Children are happy and safe in the nursery and staff are caring and attentive. However, weaknesses in curriculum implementation, leadership oversight and behaviour management in some areas, limit the impact of teaching and learning across the nursery."

Key strengths

  • Interactions, particularly in the younger children's rooms, are warm and nurturing.
  • Leaders have introduced a new curriculum, which prioritises children's communication and independence.
  • Rooms for youngest children provide a nurturing environment, where children build early communication and social skills.
  • Children show some emerging independence.
  • Children enjoy healthy meals and snacks.

Areas for improvement

  • ensure that leaders have clear oversight of the quality of teaching and use sharply focused evaluation to measure the impact of any changes on children's…
  • review arrangements for mealtimes to ensure they are positive and social experiences for all children
  • support staff to recognise and respond to children who need support to sustain their interests and engagement in learning.
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Location

Mayes Lane, Ramsey, Harwich, CO12 5EL

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