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The Gateway Nursery

Ofsted: GoodNursery

The Gateway Centre, Longworth Lane, Hereford, HR1 4GA

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

115 children

Key details

Capacity

115 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

The Gateway Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 17 March 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children are warmly welcomed as they arrive at nursery. They are greeted by friendly staff, who know children and their families well. As a result, children are happy and settle quickly to their chosen activity."

Key strengths

  • Leaders monitor staff practice and provide advice and support to help them continually reflect and improve.
  • Leaders place good focus on school readiness.
  • Children's communication and language is given the utmost priority throughout the nursery.
  • Children enthusiastically join in singing sessions.
  • Younger children enjoy the time they spend outdoors, where they ride bikes, climb, run and balance on equipment.

Areas for improvement

  • support staff to develop further their already good teaching, to embed consistency and help achieve the highest quality across the provision
  • enhance how staff plan for the outdoor provision, to help broaden the experiences available and extend children's learning outdoors.
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Location

The Gateway Centre, Longworth Lane, Hereford, HR1 4GA

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