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Playschool Nursery St Albans

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Playschool House, Alma Road, St Albans, AL1 3AR

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

90 children

Key details

Capacity

90 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Playschool Nursery St Albans was inspected by Ofsted on 9 June 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children settle well and enjoy their time exploring this interesting and vibrant nursery. They engage well in the wealth of play opportunities that leaders and staff plan around their varied ages, interests and learning needs. All children enjoy daily sessions of outdoor play to develop their physical skills."

Key strengths

  • Staff in all rooms are sensitive to children's emotional needs and well-being.
  • Staff provide children with a wealth of age-appropriate resources and activities.
  • Children are developing a strong understanding of their personal safety.
  • The team of staff are well qualified and committed to enhancing their knowledge and skills.
  • Robust processes are in place that support children to settle well in the nursery.

Areas for improvement

  • consider ways to further incorporate children's changing interests into staff's teaching, particularly during planned activities with older children
  • enhance current methods of coaching and mentoring to further promote the skills and knowledge of room leaders.
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Location

Playschool House, Alma Road, St Albans, AL1 3AR

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