Future Champions Childrens Nursery

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is outstanding • Members of the management team are inspirational in their pursuit of providing the highest quality care and education for children.

They develop incisive and targeted improvement plans to help continually raise standards. This includes the views of staff, parents and children. Staff treat children's views with the utmost respect.

For example, older children voted for the colour of their new uniform. • Children are extremely well settled, happy and content in this homely and nurturing high-quality environment. Staff work closely with parents from the start and develop tailored settling-in plans based on children's individual needs and routi...nes.

This helps to promote the exceptional continuity of care between home and the nursery. • Parents highly commend the outstanding quality of learning experiences and exemplary care that is on offer at this nursery. On a questionnaire response, a parent states, 'The staff are brilliant, and the changes made since opening show the commitment to the care of children'.

• Staff are well qualified and demonstrate expert teaching skills. Older children excel in their early literacy development. They learn the sounds that letters represent, listen attentively and begin to skilfully blend sounds together.

For example, they proudly read simple words, such as 'sat'. • Staff are passionate about their role as early years practitioners. The very impressive teaching children receive helps them to develop an extensive range of skills, abilities and attitudes that support their ongoing learning.

• The nursery environments, both indoors and outside, are exceptionally well planned, exciting and highly stimulating. There is an allotment, a playground, a summer house and a forest-like area. All areas are enchanting, with an abundance of things to discover to foster children's curiosity.