Whitechapel Preschool Playgroup

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

This provision is good • Staff provide an extremely warm and welcoming environment. Children settle very quickly and immediately become engaged in an array of challenging and exciting activities. • The experienced manager and her staff team have a strong commitment to making continuous improvements.

They regularly seek the views of parents and children to help identify areas for development. • Teaching is effective in helping children develop their emerging language skills. Staff ask thought-provoking questions, use repetition and descriptive language.

Children are encouraged to recall previous experiences and their ideas and suggestions are welcomed and listened to by t...he attentive staff. • Staff are excellent role models. They are kind, patient and caring.

Children are happy, relaxed and show high levels of confidence and self-esteem. • Partnerships with parents are strong. Children benefit enormously from a shared approach to their care.

Parents are extremely complimentary about the preschool and are delighted with the care that staff provide. • Although staff are supported through purposeful supervision meetings, the manager has not fully developed ways that staff can learn from each other and share best practice. • The manager does not yet make the most of her current tracking systems to support children to make even better progress.

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