Oaklands Nursery
Ofsted: GoodNursery
8 Brook Street, Tonbridge, TN9 2PJ
Provider type
Nursery
Capacity
87 children
Key details
Capacity
87 places
Ofsted Inspection Summary
Oaklands Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 13 May 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children are greeted with smiles as they arrive at this welcoming nursery. Children demonstrate that they feel safe and secure, as they play happily alongside staff. Children's language and communication skills are well promoted."
Key strengths
- The learning environment is appealing to all children and staff plan and arrange activities, ready for children's arrival.
- Staff plan a variety of outings to enhance children's understanding of the local community, and the wider world.
- Pre-school children are prepared well for the next stage of their education.
- Staff encourage children to develop their independence through daily routines, such as pouring their own drinks and serving their own food at mealtimes.
- Leaders ensure that partnerships with parents are prioritised.
Areas for improvement
- improve the learning environment ensuring that children have easier access to resources, to further support their independent play
- review the lunchtime transitions to ensure that routines are well structured and consistently meet the needs of all children.
This summary is extracted from the official Ofsted inspection report. Read the full report for complete information.
Location
8 Brook Street, Tonbridge, TN9 2PJ
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