The Manor Pre-School

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

The provision is outstanding • Well-qualified staff observe, assess and track children's development precisely. They work exceptionally closely with the manager to set relevant targets and the next steps in learning for children.

All children make exceptional progress. • Teaching is outstanding. Staff provide children with exceptionally rich learning experiences.

For example, they teach them expertly about fire safety as they build with blocks and plant flowers with children. Children learn how after a fire, buildings can be rebuilt and plants can regrow. They show an exceptional interest in learning.

• Staff build outstanding links with parents. They often shar...e information about children's learning and interests with them and plan numerous events to involve them in at the pre-school. Parents are highly complimentary about staff's expert teaching and about their children's exceptional learning.

• The key-person system is inspiring. This allows staff to get to know children and their families exceptionally well from the start. Staff provide children with a highly nurturing environment.

Children fully benefit from individualised care and thrive. • Staff follow robust procedures to ensure children's safety and complete meticulous daily risk assessments of the premises. They plan exceptional opportunities to teach children about personal safety during play and routines.