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The Old School House Day Nursery, Whittington

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Unit 1-2, Common Barn Farm, Tamworth Road, LICHFIELD, WS14 9PX

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

89 children

Key details

Capacity

89 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

The Old School House Day Nursery, Whittington was inspected by Ofsted on 21 January 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Staff provide a warm and nurturing approach that enables children to flourish in the nursery. They emphasise support for children's emotional well-being and build positive, strong relationships with them. Staff use soft and gentle voices to soothe and comfort children when they are feeling a little unsure or are newly settling into the nursery."

Key strengths

  • Staff plan stimulating and safe environments that encourage children to freely explore.
  • During activities, staff use different teaching techniques to assess children's knowledge and understanding.
  • Children learn about how to keep themselves healthy and well.
  • Staff implement daily routines with children.
  • Management and staff value contributions from parents and other professionals.

Areas for improvement

  • further develop the organisation and planning of daily routines so that all children can focus and gain the most from their learning
  • strengthen staff confidence with teaching techniques to help them extend children's learning beyond what they already know and can do.
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Location

Unit 1-2, Common Barn Farm, Tamworth Road, LICHFIELD, WS14 9PX

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