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Little Lambs
Scouts Hut, 70 The Ridings, PO2 0UF
Type of Institution
Nursery
Age group
- years old
Number of places
46 places
Number of staff
Not yet updated
Ofsted Rating
Good
Summary
- The provision is good Children demonstrate they are happy and settled in the nursery.
- Babies are keen to have cuddles with familiar adults on arrival and are eager to begin their day.
- Older children show a sense of belonging as they happily settle into their chosen play.
- Children are keen to be independent.
- Babies learn to feed themselves with spoons and are praised and encouraged by staff.
- Older children unwrap their food at lunchtime and successfully open pots with little support from staff.
- These experiences help prepare children wel for their next stage in development.
- The nursery has a doll cal ed 'Stuart' who supports children to listen to others' feelings and have the confidence to share their own thoughts.
- He is a popular member of the nursery and helps children to develop respect for others' views and opinions.
- Children benefit from meaningful learning opportunities across the wel -organised nursery environment.
- The youngest babies confidently make choices during their play; staff members are close by to offer support.
- Babies gravitate to the musical instruments.
- They show happiness as they beam with smiles and shake their instruments to the music.
- Older children are eager to use available resources to support their role play ideas.
- For instance, they play pirates and use their imaginative skil s to create fabulous stories of what happens on a pirate ship.
- Children behave wel .
- They show care and consideration for others and demonstrate they enjoy playing alongside others and together.
- For instance, younger children show fascination as they use pipettes to col ect bubbly water and sponges to absorb the water.
- They show persistence as they squeeze the water from the sponge.
- Children offer indirect encouragement to each other as they laugh.
- This supports children to develop good small-muscle strength and promotes positive social skil s.
- What does the early years setting do well and what does it need to do better?n Leaders have a clear vision for the intention of children's learning.
- Theyunderstand the age and stage of development of all children and use their knowledge to influence the experiences children receive.
- For instance, staff focus heavily on building bonds with babies to support their personal, social and emotional skil s.
- This supports babies to settle wel .
- Older children are supported wel to gain early literacy skil s as they confidently retel familiar stories and are eager to share their thoughts and feelings about books of interest.
- This promotes good vocabulary.n Staff plan for children's interests wel and adapt activities when necessary.
- Babies hesitate to join in with messy activities; staff respectfully follow their wishes and engage in an activity of choice.
- Babies develop confidence to try new
Extract from latest Ofsted Report.
Overview
Manager
Not yet updated
Owner
Robinson, Sally Ann
Provider type
Childcare on non-domestic premises
Provider subtype
Full day care
Local authority
Portsmouth
Parliamentary Constituency
Portsmouth North
Education Stages
Year Founded
06/5/2020
Education Provision
Education Stages
Nursery / Early Years
0 - 3 year olds
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Breakdown of Ofsted Rating: 18/8/2021
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