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Muddy Puddles Pre-School

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Ifield Community Centre, Ifield Drive, Crawley, RH11 0HD

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

58 children

Key details

Capacity

58 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Muddy Puddles Pre-School was inspected by Ofsted on 24 April 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children receive strong support in a nurturing and caring environment. Staff are passionate about their work. They know and understand their families extremely well and use this knowledge to help form the curriculum."

Key strengths

  • Leaders use evaluation and feedback effectively to support staff to develop their practice and improve the provision.
  • There are good arrangements to help children prepare for the next steps in their educational journey, both emotionally and intellectually.
  • The skilled and friendly staff significantly enhance children's learning and enjoyment.
  • Children benefit from daily opportunities to be physically active.
  • Leaders and staff have a strong commitment to offering the best possible provision for children with SEND as well as those who need additional support.

Areas for improvement

  • support staff to recognise when excessive background noise levels may impact on children's ability to hear during activities aimed at promoting their language.
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Location

Ifield Community Centre, Ifield Drive, Crawley, RH11 0HD

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