Longwood Nursery
Longwood School, Bushey Hall Drive, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2QG
Type of Institution
Nursery
Age group
0-3 years old
Number of places
120 places
Number of staff
Not yet updated
Ofsted Rating
Good
Summary
- The provision is good Children of all ages arrive happily at the nursery.
- They are greeted by enthusiastic staff before rushing to explore the exciting activities and resources available in their rooms.
- Children have access to many outdoor learning opportunities.
- Older children are particularly proud of their new greenhouse.
- They are excited to show visitors the seeds they are growing with their friends.
- Children recall their past learning wel .
- They explain the new words they are learning, such as 'compost' and 'perlite', and why they are important for growth.
- Children of all ages display high levels of independence.
- Babies are skil ed at using spoons to feed themselves.
- They are learning to put on their own shoes when playing outdoors.
- Older children pour drinks and clear their own plates and cutlery away after meals and snacks.
- All rooms in the nursery are arranged to encourage children's independent exploration.
- Resources are kept at age-appropriate heights.
- Nurturing staff are wel allocated to support children in their chosen activities.
- Children demonstrate great confidence in the nursery.
- They look forward to progressing to the next stage of learning and settle with ease.
- Managers and staff have established very strong relationships with the attached school.
- They share planning themes and join in celebrations and special events.
- For example, children join the school in World Book Day events.
- What does the early years setting do well and what does it need to do better?n Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are wel supported.
- Staff demonstrate good levels of knowledge of the children in their care.
- This ensures that all children have equal access to learning opportunities.n Managers work hard to establish effective means of communication withparents.
- Staff regularly share photos, assessment information and ideas of activities to support children's learning further.
- Babies' routines are shared with parents in writing and verbally at pick-up time.n Children enjoy a language-rich environment.
- Staff across all rooms engagechildren in high-quality interactions throughout the day.
- Babies are encouraged to explore new language in daily singing sessions.
- They gurgle excitedly when they hear the enthusiastic staff sing along.
- Older children become absorbed during animated and exciting story sessions.n Children's physical development is wel supported throughout the nursery.
- Children enjoy age-appropriate apparatus and large open areas to explore and create obstacle courses in.
- Babies practise climbing and walking in the safety of the soft playroom.
- They also enjoy see-saws and ride-on vehicles in the large indoor space.n Managers and staff maintain close relationships with parents and carers.
- The
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Overview
Manager
Not yet updated
Owner
Longwood School And Nursery Limited
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises
Provider subtype
Full day care
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Parliamentary Constituency
Hertsmere
Education Stages
Year Founded
22/7/2018
Education Provision
Education Stages
Nursery / Early Years
0 - 3 year olds
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Breakdown of Ofsted Rating: 16/3/2022
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