Yew Tree Road Children’s Centre Early Years Service

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • The setting is well managed by a committed, knowledgeable and experienced team, who effectively supports good outcomes for children. • Staff safeguard children effectively. They have a secure knowledge of how to protect children and maintain their safety at all times.

• Children form secure attachments to caring staff. This helps their emotional development and means they play and explore with a great deal of confidence. Staff liaise well with other professionals.

This supports children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. This means that children are given the support they need, as early as possible, to maximise their learning pot...ential. • Leaders use self-evaluation effectively and know how they want to make ongoing improvements in the future.

Staff continue to plan targeted improvements to the setting. For example, they have reorganised the layout and resources in the room to enhance children's learning experiences. • Leaders and staff have developed close links with local schools.

This helps to ensure that children's achievements are shared effectively. • Staff frequently stop the children's play and do not organise daily routines to make the best of opportunities to support continuity in their learning. • Staff do not obtain precise information from parents about what children already know and can do when they first start, to help them fully plan their learning from the outset.

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