Little Stars Nursery

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good The manager and staff work well together to consistently implement procedures to help keep children safe.

Policies and procedures are robust, and supervision of staff is effective. Staff are secure in their knowledge of children's individual learning needs. They swiftly build trusting relationships with new children, which helps them to quickly settle and feel at ease.

All children make good progress. Staff develop close partnerships with parents to share information about children's care and learning. Parents speak positively about the setting.

They state that staff have a welcoming and friendly approach, the setting has a family feel, an...d their children look forward to attending. Staff and managers monitor children's learning effectively to ensure that individual and groups of children make good progress. They put strategies in place to meet children's individual needs, such as support from outside agencies, to quickly close any gaps in their learning.

Children behave well. They accept with ease, others joining in with their play. It is not yet outstanding because: Staff miss some opportunities to further promote children's self-help skills, such as at mealtimes.