Kiddi Caru Nursery

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

The provision is good • The manager promotes children's safety well. For example, she implements effective procedures to help promote children's security when parents drop off and collect them. The manager makes sure a member of staff is present near the entrance to observe who enters and leaves the premises.

She reminds parents and visitors to close all doors behind them and not to hold them open for others. • Staff build good relationships with parents and others involved in children's care and learning. They regularly share information about children's achievements and wellbeing.

Children benefit from consistent support for their learning and development. • Staff gath...er good information from parents about their children's achievements when they start. They note what interests children and plan ongoing activities to support them.

All children make good progress in their learning, including children who have special educational needs (SEN) and/or disabilities or children who are learning English as an additional language. • Staff provide stimulating indoor and outdoor environments for the children. Play materials are engaging and readily accessible.

Children make confident choices about their play and learning. It is not yet outstanding because: • Occasionally, staff do not extend children's learning and development during self-chosen activities, especially when children are playing outdoors. • Staff do not consistently provide clear messages for children to support their understanding about what is expected of them at different times during the day.