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Puddletown Pre-School

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Puddletown First School, Dorchester Road, Dorchester, DT2 8FZ

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

24 children

Key details

Capacity

24 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Puddletown Pre-School was inspected by Ofsted on 19 October 2022 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children arrive happily and ready to learn. They are eager to explore, whether they are playing with water and pasta, or finding out how many stones weigh the same as a pumpkin. Children make choices about their play and select resources independently to develop and explore their own ideas."

Key strengths

  • Staff model language well and introduce new words to extend children's vocabulary.
  • There is good support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
  • Forest school sessions provide all children with opportunities to learn about the world around us.
  • Children spend plenty of time outdoors in the fresh air.
  • The manager and staff build successful partnerships with the host school.

Areas for improvement

  • strengthen the monitoring and support for staff to maximise their interactions with children, to promote children's communication and language skills more…
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Location

Puddletown First School, Dorchester Road, Dorchester, DT2 8FZ

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