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Hedgehogs Preschool At Silverdale

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Silverdale Primary Academy, Racecourse, Newcastle, ST5 6PB

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

16 children

Key details

Capacity

16 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Hedgehogs Preschool At Silverdale was inspected by Ofsted on 18 November 2022 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children are greeted by the friendly staff and manager, and welcomed into the setting as they arrive. The learning environment is thoughtfully arranged to capture children's curiosity. Children develop their independence, as they take off their own coats and confidently choose what they would like to play with."

Key strengths

  • All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, make good progress from their starting points.
  • Parent partnerships are strong.
  • Staff plan enjoyable activities that follow children's interests and what they need to learn next.
  • Children enjoy mixing water and flour together to make dough.
  • Children have opportunities to be creative and express themselves.

Areas for improvement

  • focus more on children's individual next steps in learning and strengthen systems to ensure that children's next steps are known by all staff to help children…
  • support staff to develop effective questioning techniques to enhance children's independent thinking skills to extend their learning to the highest level.
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Location

Silverdale Primary Academy, Racecourse, Newcastle, ST5 6PB

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