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The Chapel Nursery

Ofsted: GoodNursery

The Chapel, Constance Grove, Dartford, DA1 2GA

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

74 children

Key details

Capacity

74 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

The Chapel Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 2 February 2023 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children and babies make good progress in this caring nursery. They quickly settle as they arrive and are greeted by the enthusiastic and nurturing staff. Children are happy and motivated to get stuck into the learning opportunities on offer."

Key strengths

  • Staff regularly monitor the progress of their key children and plan appropriate activities, based on children's interests, to address gaps in learning.
  • Children and babies benefit from the focus that staff place on their communication and language skills.
  • Overall, children are engaged in their learning experiences.
  • Staff work very well together as a team, act as strong role models and have high expectations of children.
  • Children and babies enjoy mealtimes, which are social events.

Areas for improvement

  • provide further guidance for staff to manage large-group activities more effectively, to ensure that all children remain fully engaged in their learning
  • strengthen the way that staff organise routine changes during the day to make sure that younger children and babies know what is happening and still receive…
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Location

The Chapel, Constance Grove, Dartford, DA1 2GA

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