Hilmarton Preschool
Ofsted: GoodNursery
Poynder Place, Calne, SN11 8SQ
Provider type
Nursery
Capacity
24 children
Key details
Capacity
24 places
Ofsted Inspection Summary
Hilmarton Preschool was inspected by Ofsted on 12 September 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children thoroughly enjoy attending the pre-school. They benefit from the calm, inclusive and welcoming environment that staff provide. Children arrive happy and demonstrate their developing independence as they hang up their coats."
Key strengths
- Staff plan an ambitious, well-sequenced curriculum that builds on what children already know and can do.
- Partnerships with parents are strong.
- Staff have established effective systems to support children with daily routines.
- Staff engage in playful interactions with children and encourage them to use and develop their physical skills.
- Staff talk to children throughout the day, placing priority on children's communication and language development.
Areas for improvement
- strengthen opportunities for younger children to join in all conversations to develop their confidence and enhance their developing language skills.
This summary is extracted from the official Ofsted inspection report. Read the full report for complete information.
Location
Poynder Place, Calne, SN11 8SQ
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