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Sunny Day Nursery & Play Club

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Middle Farm Barn, Middle Farm Way, Poundbury, DORCHESTER, DT1 3WA

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

170 children

Key details

Capacity

170 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Sunny Day Nursery & Play Club was inspected by Ofsted on 24 October 2024 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children enjoy their time at the nursery. They form positive relationships with staff. Those who need more reassurance receive cuddles and support from staff, who show empathy and consideration for children's feelings and emotions."

Key strengths

  • Staff engage children in meaningful conversation and provide running commentaries during activities.
  • Staff help children to develop the skills they need for the future, including independence.
  • Children are motivated to join in with the activities provided.
  • Staff throughout the nursery use age-appropriate methods to support children's behaviour.
  • Staff identify opportunities to introduce maths during children's daily experiences.

Areas for improvement

  • review and improve transition periods so that children are engaged in meaningful learning during these times
  • use effective questioning techniques to help them think critically and solve problems independently.
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Location

Middle Farm Barn, Middle Farm Way, Poundbury, DORCHESTER, DT1 3WA

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