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Kestrel Under Fives Playgroup

Ofsted: GoodNursery

St Davids Church, Newton Close, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8TR

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

40 children

Key details

Capacity

40 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Kestrel Under Fives Playgroup was inspected by Ofsted on 8 February 2024 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Staff welcome children and families into their inclusive setting. Children arrive happy and demonstrate they feel safe and secure. They develop close attachments to their key person and familiar staff."

Key strengths

  • The manager support staff's practice effectively.
  • Generally, staff manage children's behaviour well.
  • Staff provide extremely strong support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
  • Staff skilfully model language, identify key words to be used during activities, ask questions and give children time to respond.
  • Staff provide opportunities for children to learn about events in their own culture and the wider world.

Areas for improvement

  • support staff to be consistent in promoting behaviour management strategies to help children to learn what behaviour is expected of them
  • review and improve the organisation of daily routines to minimise the disruption to children's learning.
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Location

St Davids Church, Newton Close, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8TR

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