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St Columb Minor Preschool

Ofsted: GoodNursery

St Columb Minor Parish Church, Parkenbutts, Newquay, TR7 3HE

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

72 children

Key details

Capacity

72 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

St Columb Minor Preschool was inspected by Ofsted on 31 January 2024 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children show that they feel safe and comfortable. They arrive happy and enter the rooms, giving their parents a brief 'bye' without looking backward. Children quickly find a friend or a familiar member of staff to play with and begin their day."

Key strengths

  • Babies build their core strength as they crawl up and down a small slide.
  • Toddlers like to be independent.
  • Staff support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities effectively.
  • Babies watch and listen to staff talking to them with interest.
  • Children know the rules and routines.

Areas for improvement

  • encourage babies to engage in back-and-forth 'conversations' to further develop their speech and language
  • develop the staff organisation of routine tasks to reduce children's waiting times and keep them focused on their learning
  • support and coach staff in the toddler room to develop their knowledge of what it is they want children to achieve, to challenge children and extend their…
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Location

St Columb Minor Parish Church, Parkenbutts, Newquay, TR7 3HE

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