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Stepping Stones Day Nursery

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Valley House, Towngate, Mirfield, WF14 9JG

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

62 children

Key details

Capacity

62 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Stepping Stones Day Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 28 June 2022 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children arrive content and thoroughly enjoy their time at nursery. They happily leave their parents when settled in their respective rooms with caring and warm staff. Children develop secure relationships with their key person."

Key strengths

  • Children are encouraged to be independent from a young age.
  • Overall, staff support children's communication and language development well.
  • Children have opportunities, both indoor and outdoors, to build on their increasing physical abilities.
  • Children are provided with good opportunities to learn where food comes from.
  • Currently, the wider management team are overseeing the setting until the new manager starts.

Areas for improvement

  • consider the focus and length of time when babies play together, to better support their communication and language skills
  • ensure risk assessments are carried out prior to outings to ensure additional safety measures are planned for
  • ensure parents understand the information provided to them regarding their child's learning and development, including home learning opportunities.
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Location

Valley House, Towngate, Mirfield, WF14 9JG

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