St Oswalds Ladybirds Preschool (Cio)
St. Oswalds C Of E Primary School, Mayfield Road, Ashbourne, DE6 1AS
Provider type
Nursery
Capacity
30 children
Key details
Capacity
30 places
Ofsted Inspection Summary
St Oswalds Ladybirds Preschool (Cio) was inspected by Ofsted on 29 June 2021 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children enter the pre-school with enthusiasm and an eagerness to learn. They demonstrate they have a strong sense of security and feel safe. They confidently settle and quickly choose what they wish to play with."
Key strengths
- Staff use of additional funding effectively, such as purchasing balancing boards, to enhance children's physical development.
- The manager provides a curriculum that follows children's interests and encourages them to explore and investigate.
- Staff promote children's communication and language skills effectively.
- Staff are less confident in their understanding of the overarching intention to help children develop their early reading skills.
- Parents praise the staff and feel that they have been given detailed information on their child's progress.
Areas for improvement
- develop staff's understanding of the overarching intention for early reading skills and provide them with ideas of how to implement the intention during play…
- review the organisation of group activities to ensure all children remain engaged and ready to extend learning opportunities further.
This summary is extracted from the official Ofsted inspection report. Read the full report for complete information.
Location
St. Oswalds C Of E Primary School, Mayfield Road, Ashbourne, DE6 1AS
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