Little Acorns Day Nursery and Montessori School

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is outstanding • Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities receive outstanding support from caring, knowledgeable and dedicated staff. Exceptional partnerships with parents and other agencies help children to achieve incredibly well, given their starting points. • Staff use their in-depth knowledge of each child's interests and aptitudes to plan successfully for what children need to learn next.

Children are extremely well-prepared to move on to the next stage of their learning, including, eventually, school. • The leadership team gives partnerships with parents the highest priority. They provide many opportunities for parents to understand their ...children's learning and share in their experiences at nursery.

Parents say they are impressed with their key person's knowledge of their children. They express delight in the warm and caring environment staff provide. Staff strive to engage even more successfully with every parent.

• Children learn to behave exceptionally well. Older children, in particular, work independently, share their games and play fairly with others. Throughout the nursery, children thrive and have enormous fun.

• The owner is passionate in her pursuit of excellence. She and her leadership team monitor children's progress and the effectiveness of the provision extremely well. They have an accurate understanding of where further improvements could be made to secure even higher outcomes for children.

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