Jenny Hammond Primary Out-of-School

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • The manager and key person have a good understanding of their roles and responsibility in meeting the requirements of the early years foundation stage. Children of all ages play happily together, share resources, and take turns in team games and activities. Children are well behaved, and older children show caring attitudes towards younger children.

• Staff have good links with teachers at the school that children attend and where the club is based. This helps them to provide continuity and emotional support for children's care and development. • The manager and staff share information regularly with parents.

This supports positive partnerships b...etween them. Staff gather information about children's individual needs before they start to attend the club. This helps to ensure staff get to know children well in order to meet their needs.

For example, this supports children who speak English as an additional language or who have allergies. • The manager does not routinely identify opportunities for staff professional development to ensure that they continually build on their existing good skills. • Children do not have sufficient opportunities to learn about the importance of eating healthy food.