Little Orchard Montessori Chaddlewood
17 Branson Court, Plymouth, PL7 2WU
Provider type
Nursery
Capacity
33 children
Key details
Capacity
33 places
Ofsted Inspection Summary
Little Orchard Montessori Chaddlewood was inspected by Ofsted on 28 August 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children's faces brighten as they enter the nursery, eager to see their friends and favourite toys. During the day, children enjoy warm cuddles from staff, who form strong bonds with them. Staff understand this strong attachment has a positive impact on the children's learning and development."
Key strengths
- Staff in the baby room engage with children, guiding them to build their vocabulary through singing songs with new words.
- Babies develop concentration and hand strength as they transfer coloured rice between containers.
- Children are curious learners.
- Parent feedback is positive.
- Staff value working as a team and feel appreciated in their roles.
Areas for improvement
- strengthen staff interactions with older children so that conversations consistently extend their communication, ideas and interests
- ensure that the planning and delivery of activities for older children provides sufficient challenge to sustain engagement
- develop staff skills in using the curriculum to teach older children about behaviour, so they learn how their actions affect others.
This summary is extracted from the official Ofsted inspection report. Read the full report for complete information.
Location
17 Branson Court, Plymouth, PL7 2WU
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