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Surrey Hills Forest School

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Birtley Brook Estate, Bramley, GU5 0LB

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

24 children

Key details

Capacity

24 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Surrey Hills Forest School was inspected by Ofsted on 6 December 2021 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children are highly engaged and motivated to learn in this delightful setting. They have superb opportunities to play and learn in the carefully designed spaces, such as the bird hide and tool station. Staff create a welcoming environment deep within the woods and encourage children to explore freely and independently."

Key strengths

  • Children learn about their local environment.
  • Mathematical concepts are cleverly woven into daily routines and activities.
  • The manager sets high standards for everyone and reflects on his practice.
  • Children enjoy a wealth of planned activities and experiences, alongside the freedom to explore and learn for themselves.
  • The manager carries out regular appraisals and talks to the staff about their needs and professional development.

Areas for improvement

  • maximise opportunities to promote children's use of technology during their play and learning
  • develop opportunities for professional development of staff to raise the quality of teaching and learning experiences to an even higher level.
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Location

Birtley Brook Estate, Bramley, GU5 0LB

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