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Newcastle Kindergarten

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Newcastle Children's Centre, Cemetery Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 6DH

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

72 children

Key details

Capacity

72 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Newcastle Kindergarten was inspected by Ofsted on 24 March 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Settling-in procedures are tailored to meet children's needs. Staff share and gather key information about the children from their parents over time. This helps to ensure staff have a good understanding of their key children."

Key strengths

  • Leaders have designed a curriculum which is ambitious.
  • Most children show an eagerness to engage in the learning experiences on offer.
  • Leaders are keen for children to leave their setting able to communicate and express their needs.
  • Staff carry out whole-group activities for older children.
  • Partnership with parents and/or carers is a strength of this setting.

Areas for improvement

  • improve whole group activities to ensure all children's learning is maximised and tailored to better meet their needs
  • support less confident children during free play to sustain high levels of engagement.
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Location

Newcastle Children's Centre, Cemetery Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 6DH

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