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St. Margaret'S Pre School

Ofsted: GoodNursery

St. Margaret's Catholic Church Hall, Doddinghurst Road, Doddinghurst, BRENTWOOD, CM15 0QH

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

30 children

Key details

Capacity

30 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

St. Margaret'S Pre School was inspected by Ofsted on 18 July 2024 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children skip confidently into the pre-school, greeted by the incredibly warm and nurturing staff, who they build strong attachments with. Children feel safe and a sense of belonging as they immediately hang up their bag, before finding their name card and self-registering. The indoor and outdoor environments are extremely inviting, and staff consider children's interests and next stages of learning when planning daily activities."

Key strengths

  • Skilful staff use real-life contexts to make learning fun and deepen children's knowledge.
  • Children make rapid progress in their speech and language development.
  • The manager and staff team embed a clear, inclusive curriculum that is ambitious for all children.
  • Staff demonstrate their knowledge of how children learn and ask meaningful questions during a play dough making activity, to check their understanding.
  • Children develop good hygiene routines and develop healthy lifestyles with consistently positive role modelling from staff.

Areas for improvement

  • enhance the already good teaching and support staff to provide further opportunities for children to learn through trial and error and develop their…
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Location

St. Margaret's Catholic Church Hall, Doddinghurst Road, Doddinghurst, BRENTWOOD, CM15 0QH

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