Early Learners Day Nursery

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • The manager leads a stable and dedicated team of staff.

Parents speak highly of staff and how much their children enjoy attending the nursery. They say that they recommend the staff and nursery to others. • The management team and staff share a clear commitment to building on the good quality of the nursery.

They increasingly gather the views of children, parents and staff to help evaluate practice. • Children develop well physically and gain a good understanding of how to live a healthy lifestyle. They talk about healthy foods and know why they engage in vigorous daily exercise.

• Relationships between staff and children are relaxed, po...sitive and supportive. Children behave well and display positive self-esteem and confidence. They are well prepared for school.

• Partnerships with parents and external agencies, such as speech and language therapists, strongly contribute to meeting children's learning needs and to securing any support required. • Staff do not plan the environment and focused activities meticulously enough to ensure that they are consistently providing highly effective teaching and learning experiences for all children. • The professional development of staff is not linked closely enough to their individual learning needs and those of the nursery to raise the quality of teaching and learning to the highest level.