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Hillside Day Nursery

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Youth & Adult Centre, Pump Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 1NQ

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

80 children

Key details

Capacity

80 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Hillside Day Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 28 March 2022 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children are happy and well cared for in a safe and secure environment. They confidently leave their parents when they first arrive, and they settle quickly. Babies develop strong bonds with their key person and enjoy lots of reassuring cuddles."

Key strengths

  • Staff know their children well and use their observations and assessments to effectively plan for what children need to learn next.
  • All children make good progress from when they first start.
  • Children have many opportunities to be physically active using the spacious nursery garden.
  • Children play imaginatively in the mud kitchen and talk about the pies they have made.
  • All staff introduce children to a wide range of songs, rhymes and stories that build on their previous learning and experiences.

Areas for improvement

  • support staff's understanding of how to implement the learning intentions for activities, so they are clear on what skills and knowledge they want children to…
  • support children who speak English as an additional language further to hear and see more words from home, so they continue to increase their vocabulary and…
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Location

Youth & Adult Centre, Pump Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 1NQ

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