Tall Trees Kindergarten

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • The dedicated management team and staff are very committed to providing the best possible service for children and families. They evaluate the provision effectively to identify precise targets for development and improve outcomes for children.

• Staff have a good understanding of how children learn. They gather information about children's care and learning needs when they start. This helps them to plan activities which engage children and support them to settle quickly.

• Staff provide a warm and welcoming environment. They take time to get to know children well. Staff send home photographs to familiarise new children with their key person.
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Children demonstrate through their high levels of confidence and self-esteem that they are happy and content. • Parents speak very highly of the care their children receive. Staff regularly provide parents with information about their children's care and learning.

They share ideas on how parents can further support their child's learning at home. • Staff help children to adopt healthy lifestyles. Children benefit from daily fresh air and exercise and develop good physical skills.

The thoroughly enjoy helping themselves to nutritious meals cooked freshly each day. • Sometimes, staff overlook opportunities to challenge older children and extend their learning, so they make the best possible progress. • Occasionally, children are not given enough time to complete their self-chosen activities.