Delapre Community Rooms After School Club

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • Children have fun and really enjoy the time they spend at this friendly club. Staff establish strong relationships with the children.

They join in their games and children show they are confident to make choices about their play. • Staff work in partnerships with the local school, other professionals and agencies. They share relevant information to promote children's ongoing care and education.

This approach helps to ensure children's individual needs and well-being are fully supported. • Partnerships with parents are good. Parents compliment the staff on the range of activities they offer and the caring service they provide for their children....r/>
• The manager values feedback from parents and children. She takes on board their ideas and suggestions, and uses them to help further develop the club. • Staff support children who speak English as an additional language well.

They use visual cues to help support their communication and gain familiar words in the children's home language to support their time at the club. • Opportunities for children to enjoy spending time playing outdoors in all seasons are not consistently planned for. • Staff do not consistently obtain enough information from parents about their children's interests and capabilities when they first start, to support their play and learning in the club.