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Little Folks Day Nursery

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Edward Parry Centre, Coventry Street, Kidderminster, DY10 2BP

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

85 children

Key details

Capacity

85 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Little Folks Day Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 25 July 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Staff create a calm, welcoming environment that helps children feel safe, settled and eager to join in. They greet children warmly on arrival and offer sensitive reassurance to those who find it harder to separate from their parents. For example, when children struggle with goodbyes, staff use familiar routines and comforting distractions to support their emotional security."

Key strengths

  • Leaders ensure that staff receive training which links directly to their roles and their professional development needs.
  • Overall, an effective key-person system is in place.
  • The curriculum places a strong focus on communication and emotional development.
  • Staff use observations to get to know children and plan activities linked to their interests.
  • Throughout the day, staff consistently model respectful, calm interactions.

Areas for improvement

  • support key persons to provide more consistent two-way communication with all families about children's progress
  • refine the physical development curriculum to identify precise progression and challenge for toddlers and pre-school children
  • enhance the use of assessment information so that all staff identify clear, specific next steps that precisely reflect children's learning needs and support…
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Location

Edward Parry Centre, Coventry Street, Kidderminster, DY10 2BP

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