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Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good Children's health and well-being are promoted effectively. There are clear and specific individual plans in place which staff follow precisely to ensure children's good health. Children make good progress in their physical development.

Staff have enhanced the outdoor space. This helps to support energetic play in the fresh air and provides children with many opportunities to explore the natural world. Parents speak very positively about the nursery.

They praise staff for the high level of support they offer the whole family. Relationships across the nursery are good. Staff clearly care about children's comfort and sense of security.

Indivi...dually planned settling-in sessions have a positive impact on how quickly children start to feel at home in the nursery. The management team has successfully implemented improvements to the general safeguarding procedures. The new process for accident reporting provides parents and staff with information quickly.

This enables managers to evaluate and act on health and safety issues, and any patterns of concern about children's welfare or development. It is not yet outstanding because: Staff are not consistently focusing their planning and teaching on the prime areas of learning for some of the youngest children and for those with gaps in their attainment. Staff do not provide parents with specific guidance on how to support their child's learning at home.