Bright Horizons North Cheam Day Nursery and Preschool

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

The provision is outstanding • Staff make very innovative and exceptionally well-targeted plans that meet the needs of children very successfully.

Staff assess children comprehensively and regularly to ensure that they are highly challenged. Children make exceptional progress in their development. • Staff teach children exceptional early mathematical skills.

For example, children sort and group objects very skilfully, count accurately, and have excellent understanding and use of mathematical language. • Staff manage children's behaviour very successfully. They use praise in precise ways to motivate children to behave in positive ways.

Staff share their expectati...ons very clearly with children, who remind each other of the group rules. Children behave exceptionally well. • The manager supports staff very successfully.

She thoroughly observes staff and meets with them regularly to provide comprehensive training and support to improve practice. For instance, staff have attended a very wide range of courses, including a course on messy play, which led to much improved ways to develop children's creative skills. • The manager has excellent insight into the nursery's strengths and weaknesses and has set highly accurate goals to build ongoing improvement.

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