Lilliput Pre-School

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good The manager is a dedicated and enthusiastic leader who has high expectations for all children to achieve well. She encourages staff to attend training courses to develop their skills and knowledge to improve outcomes for children. Strong relationships with parents enable staff to work together as partners to support children's learning and personal care successfully.

The nursery provides a warm and inviting environment. Staff provide a good range of interesting activities, which contributes to children's health and develops independence skills. Children make good progress.

Staff make effective use of risk assessments to ensure that the environment ...is safe and secure for children. Staff are caring and thoughtful, so providing children with high levels of emotional security. They support children in becoming self-motivated learners who are able to choose activities that reflect their current interests.

Staff work effectively with external professionals to improve outcomes for all children. It is not yet outstanding because: On occasion, the organisation of group activities is not as effective as possible to include and engage the youngest children. Staff do not consistently use children's views and ideas to extend their language and stretch their thinking to deepen their learning even further.