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Shira Daycare

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Department of Social Services, Carlisle House, 2-4 Cambridge Terrace, GATESHEAD, NE8 1RP

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

50 children

Key details

Capacity

50 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Shira Daycare was inspected by Ofsted on 8 November 2022 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children settle quickly and feel secure in this warm, friendly and caring environment. The passionate and enthusiastic leaders want the very best for every child. Together with staff, they share an ethos that values all children."

Key strengths

  • Dedicated leaders and managers have a clear and ambitious design for their curriculum and a desire to improve the outcomes for children.
  • Leaders place a great focus on children's communication and language development.
  • Staff plan 'stand-alone' topics for children to see positive images, such as different food and people from a variety of backgrounds.
  • Staff offer specific activities to extend children's individual learning needs.
  • Children have well-developed small-muscle skills and have a variety of opportunities to practise these skills.

Areas for improvement

  • ensure the plans to strengthen staff's teaching are firmly in place, to help children develop a wider vocabulary
  • provide more opportunities for children to learn about equality and diversity, to prepare them for life in modern Britain
  • improve staff's understanding of the importance of effective rules and boundaries, for example during snack times, and ensure that these are consistently…
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Location

Department of Social Services, Carlisle House, 2-4 Cambridge Terrace, GATESHEAD, NE8 1RP

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