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Salvation Army Preschool

Ofsted: GoodNursery

The Salvation Army, Nelson Road, Gillingham, ME7 4LH

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

50 children

Key details

Capacity

50 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Salvation Army Preschool was inspected by Ofsted on 23 July 2024 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children enjoy their time in the setting and respond well to the friendly interaction of staff. They benefit from a good balance of adult-led experiences and time to explore and initiate their own games. They develop their physical coordination and control as they independently navigate the challenging climbing equipment."

Key strengths

  • Staff in each room collaborate effectively to plan the activities that underpin their curriculum.
  • Staff provide good opportunities for children to learn about their local community.
  • Overall, arrangements to promote children's behaviour are effective and positive, although there are occasional inconsistencies in the approaches used.
  • The care of children with special educational needs and/or disabilities is strong.
  • Partnerships with parents are a key strength of the provision and have a significant impact on children's emotional well-being.

Areas for improvement

  • enhance the support for staff to address inconsistencies in the approaches to managing children's behaviour.
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Location

The Salvation Army, Nelson Road, Gillingham, ME7 4LH

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