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St Philip'S Pre-School

Ofsted: GoodNursery

The Cottage, Ellison Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 2QU

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

24 children

Key details

Capacity

24 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

St Philip'S Pre-School was inspected by Ofsted on 15 November 2023 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Parents and children are welcomed with a kind and friendly smile as they arrive each day. Staff foster warm and nurturing relationships with children. This helps them to feel safe and 'at home' in the pre-school."

Key strengths

  • Staff make sure the curriculum and teaching are engaging and appropriate for each child.
  • Staff give emphasis to developing children's speaking and listening skills.
  • Children have plenty of opportunities to play outside in the pre-school garden.
  • Staff model how to use good manners, share and take turns.
  • Children engage positively during adult-led activities.

Areas for improvement

  • place a sharper focus on planning purposeful outdoor activities to maximise children's learning
  • provide more opportunities for children to develop and explore their own creative ideas.
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Location

The Cottage, Ellison Road, GATESHEAD, NE8 2QU

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