Summary
- This provision is good Staff complete assessments of children's individual learning regularly.
- They use the information well to identify and plan for their next steps in learning.
- This helps to ensure they make good progress from their starting points.
- Staff share children's achievements with their parents so they are well informed about their progress.
- Staff act as positive role models to children and support their understanding of behaviour well.
- They talk calmly and give meaningful praise and encouragement.
- The manager and staff have established good relationships with other professionals, such as school teachers, to support children's move to school.
- A well-established key-person approach helps children to form good relationships with staff.
- As a result, children feel safe and secure.
- Staff deploy themselves well and supervise children effectively.
- This enables children to explore independently as they choose to play indoors or outside.
- The manager and staff work closely with other settings children attend.
- They share appropriate information about children's development.
- Therefore, they support children consistently and this helps to continue their learning and progress well.
- It is not yet outstanding because:The manager has not fully considered how to use the monitoring of the progress of groups of children to strengthen teaching further to help all children to make rapid progress.
- Staff do not always support children's understanding of why it is important to have a healthy diet during snack time routines.
Extract from latest Ofsted Report.
Overview
Manager
Not yet updated
Owner
St Michael's Pre-School Committee
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises
Provider subtype
Sessional day care
Local authority
Kent
Parliamentary Constituency
Dartford
Education Stages
Year Founded
06/4/2000
Education Provision
Education Stages
Nursery / Early Years
0 - 3 year olds
Care Provision
Open all year
Open during half term
Full-day care sessions
Half-day care sessions
Before School care arrangement with local schools
After School care arrangement with local schools
School Holiday care for local school pupils
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Staff Information
0
Total number of staff
0
Number of care staff
0
Number of support staff
-
Number of other staff
Ofsted
Breakdown of Ofsted Rating: 07/7/2015
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