Squirrels BASC

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

The provision is good • Children are happy in the club and enthusiastic about their play and learning.

Staff are welcoming and friendly. Settling-in arrangements are sensitive and take account of the needs of individual children. • Staff supervise the children well.

They set clear rules and boundaries to keep children safe and children's behaviour is good. • Staff build good relationships with parents and share information about children's progress with them daily. Parents say they are delighted with the care their children receive and say that staff are accommodating to their needs.

• Children enjoy exploring the resources which are changed regularly and cover ...all the areas of learning. All activities provided are appropriate for the different ages of the children and staff take account of children's interests and level of development. • Children have access to the outdoor learning environment every day.

They explore the local forest areas and learn about nature. They enjoy playing with a variety of sports equipment to help strengthen their muscles and increase their physical abilities. • Children are fully involved in the planning and development of the club.

They are eager to put forward their ideas for new activities and resources. Leaders also take account of the views of parents and staff when planning to make changes and improvements. It is not yet outstanding because: • The supervision and monitoring of staff are not sharply focused to continually raise the quality of their practice.

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