Our Lady’s Pre-School

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • The manager follows robust recruitment procedures and ensures staff's ongoing suitability to work with children. • Staff provide parents with advice about how they can help continue their child's learning at home.

Parents report that their child really enjoys taking work home to complete. • Children are taught new songs and thoroughly enjoy singing together as a group. They keenly join in, using sign language, while being accompanied by a staff member playing the guitar.

• Staff value input from other professionals, such as the dental hygienist. They use their guidance when helping children to brush their teeth and learn how to keep themselves he...althy. • Children make good progress in relation to their starting points.

They learn about technology in their community, such as the sequences of traffic lights, and talk about what the various colours mean. • Staff do not consistently support parents to share what they know their children can already do when they first start. • The manager does not make the best use of information gained from monitoring groups of children to identify any gaps in their learning and help them make the best possible progress.

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