Strong Tower Day Nursery

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • Leaders and managers are motivated and aspire to improve outcomes for children.

They take positive action to improve the provision and staff's practice. Support for staff has raised their confidence in meeting the needs of the younger children and planning for them more effectively. • There is a secure key-person system in place.

Children have made strong attachments with the caring staff team. Children are well supported by staff as they settle into the nursery and move throughout rooms as they get older. • Staff are positive role models.

They understand children's needs, promote positive behaviour and offer consistent praise to childre...n. Children are secure, they behave well and interact positively with their friends. • Staff use effective systems to check children's progress and plan well for their future learning.

All children make good progress in their learning, given what they know and can do when they start. • The systems used to monitor the quality of the provision do not focus sharply enough on how teaching can be improved to support even better outcomes for children. • Staff do not always consider different ways to further enhance the support they offer children who are catching up with their communication and language skills.