Little Raccoons Day Nursery Ltd
105a Sandringham Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7FQ
Type of Institution
Nursery
Age group
0-5 years old
Number of places
24 places
Number of staff
Not yet updated
Ofsted Rating
Good
Summary
- This provision requires improvement.
- It is not yet good because:The provider has failed to notify Ofsted of the serious illness of a child while in the nursery's care and the subsequent hospital admittance by the parent.
- The quality of teaching is variable.
- Staff do not always plan group activities effectively to ensure that the learning experience is purposeful or meets the individual needs of all children.
- The monitoring systems that are in place are not fully effective because the weaknesses in practice have not been identified by the management team.
- On occasions, staff provide older children with answers rather than encouraging them to think for themselves.
- Staff do not always fully promote children's social skills, particularly during mealtimes, when there is a lack of meaningful conversation.
- It has the following strengths Staff promote children's mathematical knowledge.
- They use opportunities during play to help children to practise their counting skills and recognise a range of simple shapes.
- Staff knowledge of child protection is secure.
- They can recognise the signs and symptoms of abuse and know who they must report their concerns to.
- This protects children's safety and welfare.
- Staff work well in partnership with parents, keeping them informed of matters affecting their children's welfare.
- Staff also regularly discuss with parents how they can work together to support children in learning new skills.
- This promotes continuity of learning.
Extract from latest Ofsted Report.
Overview
Manager
Not yet updated
Owner
Little Raccoons Nursery Limited
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises
Provider subtype
Full day care
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Parliamentary Constituency
Watford
Education Stages
Year Founded
02/11/2011
Education Provision
Education Stages
Nursery / Early Years
0 - 3 year olds
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0
Total number of staff
0
Number of care staff
0
Number of support staff
-
Number of other staff
Ofsted
Breakdown of Ofsted Rating: 07/4/2015
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