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Padnell Pre-School

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Padnell Infant School, Padnell Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8DS

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

30 children

Key details

Capacity

30 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Padnell Pre-School was inspected by Ofsted on 2 July 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children appear happy and settled at this warm and welcoming pre-school. Staff are friendly and nurturing. They build meaningful relationships with children."

Key strengths

  • Leaders have adopted a curriculum that prepares children with the skills they need for their future education.
  • Staff use assessment to monitor how children are progressing and plan for their next steps in learning.
  • Leaders have high expectations for children's behaviour.
  • Staff regularly encourage children to carry out tasks for themselves.
  • Leaders work closely with other professionals involved in children's care.

Areas for improvement

  • deliver information about behavioural expectations consistently to children to increase their understanding of why they are in place.
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Location

Padnell Infant School, Padnell Avenue, Waterlooville, PO8 8DS

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