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St Bernadette'S Pre-School

Ofsted: GoodNursery

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Devonshire Road, Blackpool, FY2 0AJ

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

45 children

Key details

Capacity

45 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

St Bernadette'S Pre-School was inspected by Ofsted on 10 June 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Leaders and staff have a main focus on meeting children's needs in this nursery. Staff form positive partnerships with parents and carers. Clear routines for drop-off and pick-up times help children to feel comfortable and settled."

Key strengths

  • Staff recognise the importance of supporting children's personal and health development, for example around staying safe in the sun.
  • Children have many opportunities to practise using their large muscles.
  • Parent partnerships are highly valued and are strong.
  • Leaders and staff show a very good understanding of the needs of families and children that they work with, giving excellent support when required.
  • Staff's interactions with children are caring and encouraging.

Areas for improvement

  • consider ways to offer even more support to all staff to help them to implement the curriculum more precisely
  • review mealtime routines to provide children with more opportunities to practise their independence skills
  • adapt the organisation of adult-led group times so that all children benefit from the intended learning to support their progress.
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Location

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Devonshire Road, Blackpool, FY2 0AJ

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