Leaps & Bounds Preschool

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good The managers have worked hard to address the weaknesses identified at the last inspection. They have increased their knowledge and skills and have a good understanding of child protection issues in order to fully safeguard children's welfare. The quality of teaching is good.

Staff make good use of observations and assessments to plan relevant and challenging activities that children enjoy. Parents are encouraged to contribute to children's initial assessments and are given support and guidance to continue with their children's learning at home. They are provided with ongoing information about the progress their children make.

Children form strong a...ttachments to staff. Staff are kind, caring and respond well to children's emotional needs. This helps new children to quickly settle into their new surroundings.

Managers use targeted action plans to help drive improvementsThey are passionate about providing good-quality care and learning experiences for all children. It is not yet outstanding because: Managers do not have a clear enough picture of the progress different groups of children are making. The views of the parents are not always gathered or included in the evaluation of the setting to help precisely identify further areas for improvement.