Oasis Academy Lord’s Hill Pre-School

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • The manager has an ambitious vision. She has developed the setting in all areas since starting her role as manager.

She values her team and listens to their ideas. The team work well together to action any developments. • The manager has developed a robust system to support practitioners' professional development.

This has a positive impact on the team morale. • The management team work together effectively to reflect on their practice and the quality of teaching. For example, they use peer-on-peer observations to share best practice within the setting and to support newer practitioners.

• Practitioners provide a welcoming, well-resource...d and nurturing learning environment which promotes children's independence and self-confidence. • The setting has a well-established key-person system in place. Key people have close bonds with their key children.

They spend quality time together during focused groups. • Parents speak highly of the setting. They know their children's key person and feel well informed about their children's progress.

Parents understand the setting's policy around accidents and feel the setting reports this information well. • Children make good progress from their starting points. Additional funding is spent well to support individual children's needs.

• The practitioners do not supervise self-care routines well enough to encourage children's understanding of good personal hygiene fully. • Practitioners do not use children's next steps effectively within the planned activities. This does not fully support children's ongoing learning.

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