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Small Steps Day Nursery

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Kaleidoscope Childrens Centre, Exeter Close, Oxford Road, Kidlington, OX5 1AB

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

29 children

Key details

Capacity

29 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Small Steps Day Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 15 July 2022 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children are happy and content learners. Younger children develop positive attachments with their key person. They explore the environment, happily knowing they can return for cuddles and reassurance if needed."

Key strengths

  • Staff have supported parents promptly during the pandemic when they have struggled to access professional advice, such as the health visitor.
  • Staff help children to learn how they are unique.
  • The manager ensures that children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are fully included in nursery life.
  • Key people have a good understanding of what they want children to learn next, and they implement this well.
  • Staff support children's conversation skills effectively.

Areas for improvement

  • support staff to more effectively identify spontaneous opportunities where they can teach children knowledge and skills, which they can then apply to their…
  • review the organisation of routine times and ensure all children can participate when they wish and their learning is not interrupted.
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Location

Kaleidoscope Childrens Centre, Exeter Close, Oxford Road, Kidlington, OX5 1AB

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