ABC Preschool

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • Children make good progress in their learning and development. They acquire the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in their future learning, including when they move to school. • Staff work well together to plan interesting and challenging activities that children respond to very enthusiastically.

Children are always keen to join in and are deep in concentration while they play. • Children are highly independent and curious learners. They have many opportunities to lead their own play and explore their ideas in the well-resourced and stimulating environment.

They develop high levels of confidence and self-esteem. • Children are happy, secu...re and settled. The caring and friendly staff know children well and form strong attachments with them.

This creates a calm, positive and nurturing atmosphere throughout the whole setting • The dedicated manager leads the setting well and evaluates the quality of her provision on a regular basis. She sets challenging and realistic targets for improvement. • Staff make excellent use of the outdoor space.

They provide children with a wide range of activities and resources, and children show great enjoyment at spending extended amounts of time outside. • Staff track children's progress well and plan appropriate next steps. However, parents do not contribute fully to information about their child's progress to further develop the shared approach to children's learning.

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