Ofsted Quotes

• Leaders and staff are totally dedicated to the care and nurturing of the very young children attending the nursery.
• Babies and young children develop especially strong bonds and close relationships with staff that help them to feel safe and secure.
• Partnerships with parents are exceptionally strong. Staff provide a wealth of information and suggestions for parents that helps them to become fully involved in their children's learning in the setting and at home.
• Babies and children make exceptional progress in their learning and development.
• Parents say they are amazed by the progress they make.
• Children who take longer to reach their milestones are gently encouraged and supported and any gaps in children's learning close quickly.
• Staff are exceptionally kind and caring. They guide young children gently and promote positive behaviour by example.
  Staff praise children frequently giving comfort and reassurance when needed.
• They teach children to take turns and share their resources and to be considerate to each other.
• Staff have a high regard for each other and work exceptionally well together as a team.
• Managers and staff observe teaching practice and deliver constructive feedback to each other.
• Self-evaluation is encouraged throughout the nursery and staff in individual rooms produce their own ambitious plans for improvements.
• Parents' views are sought on the effectiveness of the provision and staff motivation is high.

What parent say

"Just wanted to congratulate you on this wonderful achievement. Being a teacher who has been through numerous inspections in my career, I totally appreciate the stress that goes with these inspections and you all deserve the outstanding outcome…...I wanted to thank you for the smooth transition for M….. settling in too. Everyone has been so welcoming and friendly. You can see that everyone works as part of a tight-knit team and the care you give the little ones is fantastic. Huge congratulations!!"

"This is amazing news to hear you achieved Outstanding in your Ofsted Inspection! Huge congratulations to all the team! I’ve seen the Baby Nursery... development, from when G….. started, it’s such a lovely place, I can’t believe how A……. has settled so well there. Thank you for all your hard work that you put into the nursery."

"This is an absolutely a fantastic nursery and a very well-deserved Outstanding Ofsted rating. You truly do take such good care of A…. and he loves going to nursery and all of the staff he spends time with. Many thanks for all you do for my little boy."

"The nursery is absolutely amazing and this is definitely a testament to all the work done by the team over the last two years. … … … .. we have our second son with you. Well done you should all be really proud of all of the work you have achieved."

"Thank you so much for looking after B…. for me, every Monday he has come along so far since he started with you. You have one very proud mummy!"

"Just a quick message to say huge congrats on your recent Ofsted inspection. So well deserved and a true reflection of how hard you all work and how amazing the nursery is. No one has a bad word to say about the nursery and its great."