Oak House Montessori Ltd

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good The provider and staff have succeeded in improving the provision since the last inspection. Effective systems for monitoring and supervising staff to support them in their roles are in place.

Staff provide a nurturing environment that welcomes children and their families. They work in close partnership with parents to support all children in their care and learning needs. Staff have a good understanding of how children learn.

They plan interesting and stimulating activities that are rooted in children's interests and build on what they already know. Managers and staff strive to deliver the highest quality provision for children and their families. ...They effectively identify areas to develop further.

They implement changes to achieve goals in improvement plans and to continue raising standards. Staff are caring and kind and form good relationships with children. Consequently, children are happy and settled and are confident to explore the activities and environment.

Older children especially demonstrate a real sense of belonging. It is not yet outstanding because: Sometimes, staff overlook opportunities to extend children's thinking skills to higher levels. Systems for analysing the progress made by different groups of children are not fully implemented.