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Swallows Day Nursery

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Swimbridge House Nursing Home, Swimbridge, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 0QT

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

30 children

Key details

Capacity

30 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Swallows Day Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 11 June 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children arrive at the setting with enthusiasm and transition smoothly to the staff's care. Strong relationships between staff and parents are evident as they engage in meaningful conversations during the children's arrival, ensuring a seamless transition between home and nursery. Children seek reassurance from staff when needed."

Key strengths

  • Children benefit from engaging in outdoor play.
  • Children benefit from a language-rich environment.
  • Babies receive effective support.
  • Leaders oversee staff and participate in tasks to maintain the functioning of the setting.
  • Parent partnerships are strong, with parents praising leaders and staff for their support and openness.

Areas for improvement

  • develop group times to ensure children's continued engagement and learning
  • provide further opportunities for children to develop and practise their independence skills.
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Location

Swimbridge House Nursing Home, Swimbridge, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 0QT

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