Next Steps Childcare Centre
The Royal Bath & West Showground, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 6QL
Provider type
Nursery
Capacity
46 children
Key details
Capacity
46 places
Ofsted Inspection Summary
Next Steps Childcare Centre was inspected by Ofsted on 28 November 2022 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Staff design the curriculum and the environment efficiently to support children's interests and to encourage new ones, such as through forest skills, cooking and yoga. All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities and those with English as an additional language, make good progress. Young children engage well in group activities."
Key strengths
- The special educational needs coordinator (SENCo) ensures she works closely with key people, parents and other professionals.
- The learning environment is well designed and offers children a wealth of resources to choose from.
- Children behave well.
- There are good transition and settling-in arrangements to ensure children feel safe and secure.
- Staff follow effective care practices.
Areas for improvement
- consider the learning environment further to help maintain children's learning, particularly their listening and attention
- develop further the use of appropriate strategies to manage children's behaviour more consistently.
This summary is extracted from the official Ofsted inspection report. Read the full report for complete information.
Location
The Royal Bath & West Showground, SHEPTON MALLET, BA4 6QL
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