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Little Willows Day Nursery

Ofsted: Requires ImprovementNursery

Little Willows Day Nursery, Powlett Road, BATH, BA2 6QH

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

66 children

Key details

Capacity

66 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Little Willows Day Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 30 April 2025 and received an overall rating of Requires improvement. In their report, inspectors noted: "The provision requires improvement Children are happy and confidently separate from their parents and/or carers. Children form strong attachments with familiar adults, who nurture them and respond to their needs. The youngest children receive cuddles and reassurance, for example, as they wake from their sleep."

Key strengths

  • Older children show interest and curiosity in making a volcano.
  • Leaders and managers have high expectations of their staff.
  • All children enjoy nutritious meals freshly prepared on site, which parents feedback they appreciate.
  • There are good arrangements to ensure care needs are successfully met.
  • There are robust arrangements to ensure staff are suitable for their role.

Areas for improvement

  • help older children to gain the skills to moderate their behaviour and to solve problems independently
  • review the organisation of some activities to ensure all children are involved in their learning and receive high-quality interactions to develop their skills…
  • develop further the arrangements for staff supervisions to support consistency in developing high-quality interactions.
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Location

Little Willows Day Nursery, Powlett Road, BATH, BA2 6QH

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