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Ongar Pre-School, Breakfast & After School Club

Ofsted: GoodNursery

St James Hall, 27 St James Avenue, Ongar, CM5 9EL

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

36 children

Key details

Capacity

36 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Ongar Pre-School, Breakfast & After School Club was inspected by Ofsted on 9 July 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Staff and leaders warmly greet children and families as they arrive at pre-school. Children show excitement to carry out immediate tasks to start their day. They feel safe and secure as they confidently say goodbye to parents."

Key strengths

  • Leaders and staff maintain effective partnerships with parents.
  • Leaders and staff work in partnership with other professionals to support all children.
  • Children are eager at snack and mealtimes.
  • Staff plan activities based on children's next steps in learning.
  • Children are deeply interested to explore their physical skills.

Areas for improvement

  • strengthen the organisation of daily routines and how these are managed to ensure staff consistently promote children's care and well-being during transitions
  • review further how staff can adapt their teaching and interactions to support children to maintain high levels of engagement and maximise their learning.
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Location

St James Hall, 27 St James Avenue, Ongar, CM5 9EL

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