Children’s House Montessori

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

The provision is outstanding • The highly experienced and ambitious manager is an inspiring leader. She works very closely with the enthusiastic and well-qualified staff team to maintain the high quality of practice.

• Children are listened to and highly respected. From the start they form extremely secure emotional attachments with the nurturing staff. Staff are especially caring and sensitive to the children's needs and personal situations.

They offer limitless support to children and families when required. Parents refer to staff as 'supportive, attentive and amazing'. • Staff are excellent teachers.

They have a highly impressive knowledge of children's inter...ests and abilities and an in-depth understanding of how children learn. Staff are exceptionally skilled at creating challenging and inspiring experiences that focus on supporting children's learning. Children are given every opportunity to progress.

• Children flourish in a highly stimulating environment. They benefit from freely accessing an abundance of motivating resources. An exceptionally well-considered mix of Montessori activities, natural resources and purchased equipment helps to provide children with endless opportunities to explore.

Children become extremely enthusiastic and curious learners. • Staff maintain excellent partnerships with parents and other settings children attend. Highly effective sharing of information about children's progress results in children receiving a consistent approach to their care and learning.