Bright Little Stars Harrow

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • Staff provide a welcoming and nurturing learning environment. Children settle readily and develop a strong sense of belonging and self-worth. They feel safe and secure and can ask for help when needed.

Children's behaviour is generally good. • Staff attend well to the needs of babies. Babies play and squeal happily.

They love to explore pop-up toys to find out how things work. • Staff know children well and support their learning effectively. Children make good progress from their individual starting points.

They are well prepared for the next stages in their learning and development, including the move on to school. • Through celebratio...ns of different festivals and tasting of food from different countries, children learn about their own identity and other people around them. • Staff work effectively with parents and outside professionals to provide consistent and coordinated care and learning for children.

• Managers effectively monitor the quality of the provision and the work of staff to help them identify strengths and areas for improvement. • Occasionally, some staff miss opportunities to further extend children's language and thinking in order to deepen their learning. • At times, staff do not encourage children to manage small tasks for themselves, to build their independence.