Puddle Ducks
Hillcrest Primary School, Downham Market, PE38 9ND
Provider type
Nursery
Capacity
28 children
Key details
Capacity
28 places
Ofsted Inspection Summary
Puddle Ducks was inspected by Ofsted on 6 February 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Leaders and staff create a warm and friendly learning environment for all children. As children and their families arrive, staff talk to them about how they are feeling and discuss the day ahead. They show a genuine interest in what children are saying as they welcome them into the setting."
Key strengths
- Staff provide children with a range of rich experiences to learn about the world around them.
- Staff provide children with opportunities to be independent.
- Staff work with parents effectively to support children who speak English as an additional language.
- Staff talk to children as they play, narrating their actions and introducing new and interesting words.
- Leaders are passionate and committed to delivering high-quality experiences for children.
Areas for improvement
- support staff to establish a more consistent approach to supporting children's developing independence skills
- support staff to build on their questioning techniques to give children time to think, solve problems and develop their language skills further.
This summary is extracted from the official Ofsted inspection report. Read the full report for complete information.
Location
Hillcrest Primary School, Downham Market, PE38 9ND
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