Summary
- The provision is outstanding Children are happy and eager to learn in this homely setting.
- They thoroughly enjoy playing together and make good choices in their play and learning.
- Outside, younger children explore the natural environment and lead their own play.
- Staff enhance this play by skilfully interacting with children.
- Children are supported by staff to use their imagination.
- For example, they build a dinosaur bridge with crates and wooden planks.
- Younger children balance across the bridge and look to their trusted adult to help them if they wobble.
- All children show care and sensitivity towards each other, staff and the environment.
- Older children pour each other a drink at the dinner table while talking about what they like to eat.
- Leaders and staff have ambition for every child and plan activities and experiences to help them achieve the best they can.
- They use their knowledge of the children's individual learning needs to plan the curriculum they offer.
- For example, in physical development, children squeeze, squash and mould the play dough to develop their muscles, preparing them to master a pincer grip.
- Parents are full of praise for the nursery and delight in their child's progress.
- Staff encourage children's language and vocabulary.
- When digging in the allotment, children talk about the roots of the plant as it leaves the soil.
- Children understand how to keep themselves safe.
- For example, they listen carefully and follow instructions while toasting marshmallows around the fire.
- What does the early years setting do well and what does it need to do better?n Leaders and staff harness nature and the outdoor environment in every aspectof the curriculum.
- Children arrange the colours of flowers as they plant them, play in the water and show fascination in the hand pump.
- In the wider grounds, they show great concern as they safely bury a dead mouse and pick flowers for the grave.n The curriculum for communication and language is highly effective.
- Leaders andstaff place great emphasis on developing children's speaking and listening skil s.
- They model new words as they describe what they are doing.
- All children and staff enjoy sharing songs and stories together.
- Staff careful y choose songs to enhance children's play.
- They sing 'it's raining, it's pouring' as they sprinkle the hose pipe in the water.n Despite the staffing challenges posed by the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic,the leader expertly mentors and deploys the staff to ensure children have high-quality teaching throughout the day.
- The leader recognises staff's strengths and areas for development and use these to plan meaningful supervision and training.
- Staff speak highly of this mentorship programme and show their enthusiasm and thirst for professional development.
Extract from latest Ofsted Report.
Overview
Manager
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Sticky Fingers Tiny School Limited
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises
Provider subtype
Full day care
Local authority
York
Parliamentary Constituency
York Outer
Education Stages
Year Founded
21/3/2018
Education Provision
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Nursery / Early Years
0 - 3 year olds
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