The Little Sutton Club

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • The provider and her staff build supportive and nurturing relationships with children and their families.

Children benefit greatly from the individual attention they receive from staff, settle well and enjoy their time at the setting. Staff promote children's health and well-being successfully. • Staff know the children very well and assess their development accurately.

Staff record detailed observations of children's achievements and identify their next steps in learning. Children make good progress from their developmental starting points. • Staff provide a superb range of experiences that enable children to lead their own play, make choices an...d find their own ways of doing things.

They interact positively with children and encourage them to enjoy their learning. • Children behave well. Staff are positive role models for children.

For example, they actively support children to share, take turns and be kind to others. • The setting is extremely welcoming and inclusive. Parents speak highly of the nursery and comment on the calming, home-from-home atmosphere.

Staff utilise the strong partnerships with parents, outside agencies and links with other professionals to ensure children and their families are well supported. • At times, staff miss opportunities for the older children to learn more about mathematical concepts to help extend their understanding and ability even further. • New management systems for tracking and monitoring children's progress are not yet fully implemented, to help staff identify emerging gaps in children's learning.