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New Ark Play Association

Ofsted: GoodNursery

New Ark Adventure Playground, Hill Close, Reeves Way, Peterborough, PE1 5LZ

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

40 children

Key details

Capacity

40 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

New Ark Play Association was inspected by Ofsted on 12 May 2021 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children are confident, articulate and friendly. They enjoy participating in a wide range of activities available to them at this unique provision. For example, they learn about animal care at the on-site farm, nature and exploration at the eco- centre and managing risks on play equipment in the extensive outdoor area."

Key strengths

  • Overall, staff are clear about what they want children to learn during activities.
  • Staff respect children's feelings, voices and choices.
  • The manager is sensitive to the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic may have had on the children, their families and staff.
  • It is clear that where children receive specific funding, this is being used to benefit their individual needs, such as extra sessions or resources to support…
  • Children think critically, for example, as they make amendments to their dough model so that the imaginary driver can see out of the car windscreen.

Areas for improvement

  • support staff to identify and effectively use more spontaneous opportunities to further challenge older, more-capable children and to help children consolidate…
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Location

New Ark Adventure Playground, Hill Close, Reeves Way, Peterborough, PE1 5LZ

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