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The Mericourt Nursery

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Mericourt, Sandyforth Lane, Lightfoot Green, Preston, PR4 0AL

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

58 children

Key details

Capacity

58 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

The Mericourt Nursery was inspected by Ofsted on 24 July 2024 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Staff are welcoming and caring. Babies quickly form secure attachments with their key staff who comfort and cuddle them. Children understand the routines of the day which supports them to feel secure."

Key strengths

  • Effective monitoring and assessment procedures help staff to plan for children's learning.
  • Older and more capable children's communication skills are well promoted through an extensive range of interesting experiences and activities.
  • Staff work closely with a range of outside agencies to provide appropriate support for children with SEND.
  • Children's mathematical understanding is well supported.
  • Staff support children well as they transition through the nursery rooms and on to school.

Areas for improvement

  • support staff to promote children's communication and language skills with more focus, particularly the youngest children and those with SEND.
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Location

Mericourt, Sandyforth Lane, Lightfoot Green, Preston, PR4 0AL

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