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Highfield Pre-School

Ofsted: OutstandingNursery

YWAM Oval, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4BX

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

40 children

Key details

Capacity

40 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Highfield Pre-School was inspected by Ofsted on 18 September 2025 and received an overall rating of Outstanding. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children quickly develop a real love of learning at this extremely warm, welcoming and homely setting. They know what is coming next and this helps them to feel safe and secure. Children follow the setting's routines instinctively, embracing its values."

Key strengths

  • Children are provided with plentiful opportunities and space to explore, be curious and develop their gross motor skills.
  • Staff ensure that children develop good personal care habits and learn how to lead a healthy lifestyles.
  • Partnerships with parents are extremely positive.
  • Staff's approach to teaching is highly child centered.
  • Leaders and managers are dedicated professionals, passionate about the quality of care and education they provide.
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Location

YWAM Oval, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4BX

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