Our Lady of Lourdes Pre School

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is outstanding Children settle exceptionally quickly into the pre-school. Staff visit children at home before they start, and this helps them to develop an attachment to their key person.

Staff fully understand the emotional needs of young children and they are kind and reassuring. Partnerships with parents, carers and families are exemplary. Staff see parents' roles as pivotal to their children's learning and they heartily encourage them to engage in all aspects of the pre-school.

Staff set exceedingly clear and consistent boundaries that help children to feel secure and safe. Children behave extremely well in the setting. They learn to listen, wait patie...ntly and follow instructions.

All children progress extremely well from their starting points. Staff are exceptionally swift to identify gaps in children's learning and to seek appropriate professional support. Staff are particularly skilled at targeting specific areas of children's development and helping to narrow any gaps quickly.

Staff reflect continually on their practice and the effectiveness of their planning. They are constantly striving to make improvements to the pre-school. Staff frequently implement the suggestions of parents and children when planning for future changes.

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