Kidsworld

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • There have been significant improvements made since the last inspection to address all issues raised in relation to children's welfare, learning and development. There is a clear commitment and shared vision to continue to make positive changes.

The provider has embraced support from the local authority and gathers ongoing feedback from staff and parents. Self-evaluation processes are now used well. The manager and staff team have clear targets to help to secure further improvement in the future.

• Staff use the recently improved planning systems well. They regularly observe children and accurately assess what they can do to help them to plan the... next steps in their learning and development. • Children develop close bonds with their key person and eagerly seek them out to share in their achievements.

Staff are always on hand to offer praise and reassurance. This contributes greatly to children's emotional well-being. • Staff provide a warm and welcoming environment in which children are encouraged to explore and develop their independence.

• Staff work in partnership with a wide range of professionals, in order to ensure that all children receive the support they need to make good progress. • Staff have not yet found highly successful ways to enable all parents to regularly share information about what children achieve at home. • Opportunities for older children to explore technology are not consistently available to help them to build on their interest and awareness of how things work.