Jiggy Childcare

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is goodnThe management team is committed to raising outcomes for local children and their families.

It organises events such as 'Friday Fun' activities, afternoon tea sessions and charity fundraisers to bring the community together.nThe patient and nurturing staff plan exciting activities for the children to become immersed in. Children enjoy blowing through straws to make bubble paintings, which are displayed in the outdoor area.

They giggle with glee while they play 'tail tag' and practise their football skills with the staff outside.nChildren behave well and show high levels of concentration. They respond well to the clear routines and boundaries set..../>
Staff act as excellent role models and they have high expectations of children. nReading skills are actively promoted in the nursery. Children enjoy listening to stories and take part in the nursery's 'summer reading challenge'.

nParents are very thankful for the excellent care the staff provide. They praise them for being 'approachable', 'friendly' and 'going above and beyond to support children and their families'.nEffective partnerships with a range of professionals are continually improving staff's knowledge of how to support children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities and those who speak English as an additional language.

nThe majority of lessons are well planned. Occasionally, staff do not extend children's critical thinking skills in their play and learning.nProfessional development of staff does not precisely focus on raising teaching practice to the highest level.