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Tiddlywinks Pre-School

Ofsted: GoodNursery

The Playgroup Building, Alder Drive, Ambrosden, Bicester, OX25 2RD

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

48 children

Key details

Capacity

48 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Tiddlywinks Pre-School was inspected by Ofsted on 4 March 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Children are greeted with warmth by cheerful, caring staff who are genuinely delighted to see them. The committed team takes the time to build strong connections with children and their families before they start. This ensures a seamless transition from home to pre-school."

Key strengths

  • Staff and leaders have worked hard to embed a high-quality provision for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, (SEND).
  • Overall, staff teach the curriculum very well.
  • Children benefit from a language-rich environment.
  • Children are motivated to explore and investigate and, overall show good levels of curiosity and concentration.
  • Partnerships with parents are strong.

Areas for improvement

  • improve and focus teaching more precisely on what children would most benefit from learning next, particularly when children are in the outside area
  • support staff to encourage all children to get involved and engaged in meaningful learning, especially during times when they have free choice of activities.
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Location

The Playgroup Building, Alder Drive, Ambrosden, Bicester, OX25 2RD

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