Monkey Puzzle Bedford
Ofsted: GoodNursery
78 Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DN
Provider type
Nursery
Capacity
75 children
Key details
Capacity
75 places
Ofsted Inspection Summary
Monkey Puzzle Bedford was inspected by Ofsted on 19 May 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children become confident in this nursery, where staff are calm and caring. Staff encourage children to be independent from the youngest ages. Babies have opportunities to feed themselves."
Key strengths
- Managers know the staff team well and use more experienced staff to support the newer team members.
- Parents are very happy with the communication they receive about their child's learning and care.
- Children's good health is promoted consistently well throughout the nursery.
- Staff effectively support children who speak English as an additional language.
- Older children play with their friends and are learning a range of social skills.
Areas for improvement
- help staff to develop their teaching skills further, so that children receive consistently high-quality provision and interactions
- review transition times in the toddler room to make sure these are more organised and encourage more learning.
This summary is extracted from the official Ofsted inspection report. Read the full report for complete information.
Location
78 Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DN
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