The Play Hut
Ofsted: GoodNursery
347 North Road, Darlington, DL1 3BL
Provider type
Nursery
Capacity
69 children
Key details
Capacity
69 places
Ofsted Inspection Summary
The Play Hut was inspected by Ofsted on 22 February 2022 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children show enjoyment, enthusiasm and excitement in their learning. Staff know them well and use this knowledge to prepare activities which reflect children's interests and broaden their experiences. Babies delight as staff sing to them and they choose items from the basket."
Key strengths
- Staff focus on helping children to develop good communication and language skills.
- Older children are well prepared for the next stages in their learning, such as school.
- Children benefit from plenty of opportunities to have fresh air outdoors and develop their physical skills.
- Staff know the children in their group exceptionally well and have strong bonds with them.
- The manager is professional, friendly and supportive to her team and the families who attend.
Areas for improvement
- review the sleeping arrangements for babies, with specific regard to the use of pushchairs.
This summary is extracted from the official Ofsted inspection report. Read the full report for complete information.
Location
347 North Road, Darlington, DL1 3BL
Open in Google MapsIs this your nursery?
Claim this listing to manage your information and connect with parents searching in your area.
Claim this listing