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Rawthorpe (St James) Playgroup

Ofsted: OutstandingNursery

Rawthorpe & Dalton Children's Centre, 23-25 Ridgeway, Huddersfield, HD5 9QJ

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

18 children

Key details

Capacity

18 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Rawthorpe (St James) Playgroup was inspected by Ofsted on 18 July 2025 and received an overall rating of Outstanding. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children thrive in the care of the inspiring staff team. Staff work extremely hard to plan a curriculum that has clear purpose and that is personalised to children's individual learning needs. Children show deep levels of engagement in the exciting activities that staff create, such as the role play beach area."

Key strengths

  • Staff ensure that they expose children to different experiences and books to broaden their understanding of the diverse world that they live in.
  • Staff have high expectations for behaviour and are excellent role models.
  • Interactions between staff and children are superb.
  • Partnerships with parents are excellent.
  • The management and staff team actively reflect on the pre-school's provision.
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Location

Rawthorpe & Dalton Children's Centre, 23-25 Ridgeway, Huddersfield, HD5 9QJ

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