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Hingham Playgroup

Ofsted: GoodNursery

20 Hardingham Street, Hingham, Norwich, NR9 4JB

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

26 children

Key details

Capacity

26 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Hingham Playgroup was inspected by Ofsted on 19 November 2024 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children have a good sense of belonging and happily enter the playgroup. They foster swift and trusting relationships with staff because they consistently show genuine care and empathy towards them. Staff are always attentive and offer the right level of support to ensure all children's emotional security, and well-being is at the forefront."

Key strengths

  • The management committee has supported the manager to continually improve the care provided to children.
  • Independence starts at an early age and young children wash hands often without prompting before eating.
  • Children demonstrate increasing awareness of simple mathematical concepts, such as 'big' and 'small' and counting in sequence.
  • Staff are excellent role models and always show respectful behaviours, such as asking if they may join in the children's play.
  • Healthy lifestyles are promoted very well.

Areas for improvement

  • build on existing performance management systems to help raise the quality of teaching to an even higher level
  • focus more closely on guiding staff to consistently support children's thinking skills to help them make even more progress in all areas of learning.
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Location

20 Hardingham Street, Hingham, Norwich, NR9 4JB

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