Newfoundpool Neighbourhood Centre

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Newfound Pool Centre, Pool Road, Leicester, LE3 9GH

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Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

45 children

Key details

Capacity

45 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Newfoundpool Neighbourhood Centre was inspected by Ofsted on 25 June 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children enjoy their time at this welcoming and inclusive setting. They arrive with confidence, ready to begin their day, showing that they feel safe and secure in the company of staff. Enthusiastic staff encourage children to take part in the morning movement sessions to 'wake up their bodies and minds'."

Key strengths

The support for children with SEND is very strong.
Staff embed a culture of diversity and inclusion in the setting.
Children's physical development is well supported.
Staff support children to develop their independence through daily routines, such as tidying away their toys, washing their hands before mealtimes and pouring…
Partnerships with parents are strong.

Areas for improvement

help staff to effectively plan activities that promote children's next steps in learning, particularly for the youngest children
provide more support for new or less-experienced staff to raise the quality of teaching and learning to a higher level.

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