St Martin’s Pre-School CIO

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is outstanding • The manager and staff work exceptionally well with health and other professionals involved in the children's learning. They share strategies such as visual learning cues and flash cards to very effectively support children's care and learning.

• The manager and her staff are totally dedicated and caring. They ensure that through play all children, irrespective of age or ability, can develop a broad range of social and other skills. Children are prepared exceptionally well for their future learning.

• The manager and staff use praise and encouragement extensively, and processes are in place to reward kind or good behaviour. • Support for ch...ildren with special educational needs is exceptional. The manager and staff has an excellent commitment to help ensure individual children receive the support they need.

• Staff use information from research about children's welfare extremely well. For example, the introduction of a quiet area has had an extremely positive impact on children's well-being and learning. • Consistently high-quality teaching ensures that children make exceptionally strong progress.

For example, staff use extremely effective strategies to help children learn excellent literacy skills. • Parents speak extremely highly about the manager and staff. They say that their children love attending and describe the support their children receive as 'phenomenal'.

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