Magic Dragon Pre-School

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Church of Good Shepherd Hall, Bishop Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NA

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Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

24 children

Key details

Capacity

24 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Magic Dragon Pre-School was inspected by Ofsted on 27 April 2023 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children thoroughly enjoy their time at this welcoming and stimulating pre-school. They eagerly anticipate the start of their day and greet staff with huge smiles upon arrival. Children actively engage in self-registration by selecting their own, coloured brick with their name on it, fostering a strong sense of belonging with the setting."

Key strengths

Children explore different cultures and participate in cultural celebrations.
The manager and staff model positive behaviour and teach children social skills, such as sharing, kindness and using phrases such as 'please' and 'thank you'.
The manager and staff have extensive knowledge and work to implement various learning approaches to support children's communication and language.
Children learn mathematical concepts and number skills through storytelling and daily activities, such as counting the number of children during welcome time.
The manager and staff provide age-appropriate opportunities for children to improve their motor skills through activities, such as obstacle courses or outdoor…

Areas for improvement

strengthen the support for children who speak English as an additional language to further enhance their language development
ensure that all staff use consistent approaches when reinforcing children's understanding of their expectations, particularly those with additional needs.

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