Tiny Thinkers Tudor Drive

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • All children make good progress in relation to their individual starting points. Staff's teaching skills are good.

• Staff plan a broad range of activities for children to develop their physical skills. For instance, they organise the outdoor play area well to complement children's learning indoors. Young children enjoy taking part in music and movement sessions.

They pull their friends to get up and dance with them. • Staff know the children well. They have a confident understanding of how to observe and assess children's development.

Staff use this information well to plan stimulating experiences that support children's interests and l...earning. • The manager uses good self-evaluation systems to continually monitor the strengths and weaknesses of the setting. She considers the views of parents and staff to further identify areas for improvement and promote positive outcomes for children • Staff complete thorough risk assessments to ensure a safe environment.

Leaders implement effective procedures to closely monitor access to the nursery. • Staff do not use all opportunities to extend older children's early awareness of technology. • Staff have not developed highly effective partnerships with parents.

They do not encourage them to contribute to children's ongoing learning and to share their achievements from home. • The manager's professional development strategies are not fully embedded. She does not enable all staff to support children's learning to the highest level.