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Smiles Montessori Newhall

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Forge Lane, Harlow, CM17 9LU

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

100 children

Key details

Capacity

100 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Smiles Montessori Newhall was inspected by Ofsted on 9 September 2024 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children are happy and enjoy their time at the setting. Effective procedures are in place to support children who may initially be unsettled when they start. Children receive a friendly and warm welcome from staff, with whom they have formed secure bonds."

Key strengths

  • Children hear a wide variety of spoken language.
  • Staff provide a range of activities and experiences that children are eager to participate in.
  • Children generally behave well.
  • Staff are inducted well for their role when they begin employment and when they are promoted.
  • Relationships with parents are positive.

Areas for improvement

  • strengthen the quality of staff interactions with children to help them consistently challenge and extend children's learning more effectively as they play
  • support staff to develop children's understanding of why there are rules in place so that they can learn to self-regulate their behaviour.
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Location

Forge Lane, Harlow, CM17 9LU

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