Menorah High Creche

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • Staff praise children and help them to build their confidence as they learn new skills. Children settle in readily and make friends to play with.

They develop a good sense of belonging and self-worth. Children's behaviour is good. • Managers and staff check the progress that children make.

When identifying any gaps in children's development, they intervene quickly to offer extra support to help children catch up in their learning. Children make good progress in relation to their individual starting points. They are well prepared for the next stages in their learning, including their move on to school.

• Children enjoy taking part in imag...inative play, such as dressing up baby dolls with winter clothes. They know that they need to wear their own coats and hats before they go outside to play. • Staff liaise with other providers and outside professionals to help ensure good continuity and progression in children's learning.

• Managers consistently evaluate and monitor the quality of the provision to help ensure that children learn well and staff meet children's care and learning needs effectively. • At times, some staff do not provide enough challenges to fully extend children's mathematical skills and ability to solve problems. • Although staff help children to learn about their own identity, they do not always provide enough experiences to further support children's understanding of the world around them, particularly in relation to different people and communities.

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