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Willow Bank Pre-School

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Duffield Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 4RW

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

32 children

Key details

Capacity

32 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Willow Bank Pre-School was inspected by Ofsted on 6 November 2024 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Staff warmly welcome children, parents and carers on arrival. They provide a caring approach to children who need support. This helps children to settle quickly and enjoy their play and learning."

Key strengths

  • Staff quickly seek support for children who may have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) or need extra support.
  • Staff have a secure understanding of their key children's next steps in learning and the learning intentions of activities.
  • Staff help children to explore their emotions, including through books and discussions.
  • Staff encourage children to make their own choices and to be independent.
  • Staff promote the inclusion of children's backgrounds well.

Areas for improvement

  • support staff to implement the learning intentions more consistently to promote children's learning and development further
  • embed staff's understanding of their roles and responsibilities during routine times of the day, to ensure these times are supported effectively and…
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Location

Duffield Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 4RW

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