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Smartys

Ofsted: GoodNursery

THE BUNGALOW LICHFIELD ROAD, STONE, ST15 8QU

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

20 children

Key details

Capacity

20 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Smartys was inspected by Ofsted on 8 August 2022 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Babies arrive happy at nursery and receive a warm welcome. They develop strong bonds with staff, who are kind and nurturing. Staff focus on babies' emotional needs and give plenty of cuddles to provide extra reassurance."

Key strengths

  • Staff plan activities inside around babies' interests.
  • Staff provide a range of physical activities to support the development of babies' fine-motor skills, such as using their fingers to make marks in foam.
  • Babies experience the world and community around them.
  • Staff ensure communication and language is threaded through the curriculum.
  • Staff manage behaviour well and remind babies of the simple rules.

Areas for improvement

  • make the most of opportunities for babies to explore and play outside
  • plan and provide highly challenging activities for babies to help promote their large physical skills.
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Location

THE BUNGALOW LICHFIELD ROAD, STONE, ST15 8QU

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