Blossoms Childcare West Raynham

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is goodnThe ambitious manager is passionate and works hard to ensure that outcomes for children are given a high priority, and that her staff team is well supported.nThe indoor and outdoor learning environments are rich and imaginatively presented to provide many opportunities for children to investigate, experiment and use their imagination.nThe key-person system is organised effectively and supports babies and children to form secure attachments and confidently settle into nursery.

nStaff keep parents well informed about their children's development and offer ideas to support children's learning at home. Parents make very positive comments about the nursery and va...lue the genuine friendliness of the staff.nChildren have very good opportunities to develop their independence skills from an early age.

Older children confidently choose and cut up their own fruit at snack time, and even the youngest children are able to have a go at washing their hands and feeding themselves at mealtimes.nOn occasions, during adult-led group times, staff do not always successfully involve all children in the activity or provide appropriate challenge to help individual children make the best possible progress in their learning.nChances to swiftly close the gaps in language and communication, for those children who are not yet reaching typical levels of speech development, are not maximised at the earliest opportunity.