St Thomas Aquinas After School Project

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • The kind and caring staff have good relationships with children, who are settled and happy at the club. They enjoy their time playing with friends and have fun as they engage in a wide variety of activities. • Children behave well.

They are kind and respectful towards one another and understand the clear boundaries and expectations that staff have of them. They take turns with resources and games. • Risk assessments are undertaken by staff to identify and minimise potential dangers.

Children are appropriately supervised at all times. Good arrangements are in place to ensure children's safe arrival and collection times from the club. • The manager... uses valuable feedback from parents, staff and children to reflect on practice and accurately assess the quality of provision • Parents report that they are happy with the care their children receive at the club.

• Staff do not always involve children in the planning of activities to support their interests. Not enough information is gained from parents about what children like and dislike when they first start. • On occasions, staff do not consistently challenge and enhance children's ideas and play experiences.

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