Little Marvels Nursery - Rosedale

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • Staff offer a welcoming and inclusive learning environment where children feel safe and secure. Children settle well and develop a good sense of belonging. Their behaviour and attitudes to learning are generally good.

• Staff are sensitive to the needs of babies. Babies giggle and happily join in activities. They have plenty of space to play safely.

• Staff know how children learn and develop through play. When identifying gaps in children's learning, they provide good support to help them catch up. Children make good progress in relation to their individual starting points and capabilities.

Children who speak English as an additional la...nguage equally progress well. Staff prepare children well for the next stages of their learning, including starting school. • Staff share information with parents about their children's academic progress and wellbeing and offer them ideas on how they can support their children's development at home.

• Leaders continually assess and monitor the quality of the provision to help ensure that children achieve well and staff meet their care and learning needs effectively. • Occasionally, some staff do not provide enough challenges to extend children's speaking skills fully and stretch their thinking to deepen their learning. • At times, staff miss opportunities to help children manage tasks for themselves so that they become more independent in their learning.

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