Abacus Preschool Nursery

Activities: Staff support children's mathematical development particularly well, as they increase awareness of shapes, colors, numbers, and size during daily activities.

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children show high levels of confidence and enthusiasm, display positive attitudes in their learning and for the future, including for starting school.

Communication: Staff establish extremely close bonds with their key groups of children and their families.

Community Building: The manager and experienced staff team strive to provide a high-quality provision. They value and act upon feedback from parents and children.

Programs and Resources: Staff support children who have special educational needs and/or disabilities very well.

Staff Training: They include them in all activities and work well with other professionals to support children's developing communication and language skills.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: The management team closely monitors the quality of teaching, holds regular one-to-one meetings with staff to discuss their performance and any concerns.

Safeguarding Training: Staff has good knowledge of child protection issues and fully understand their safeguarding responsibilities.

Play and Learning Integration: Staff demonstrate resources to help children engage well with creative play opportunities.

Transition to Primary School: Children display positive attitudes in their learning and for the future, including for starting school.

Diversity Management: They value and act upon feedback from parents and children, including for children who speak English as an additional language.

Child Safety Management: Daily risk assessments, an effective entry system, good staff deployment, and effectual child supervision.

Children's Safety and Security: They have improved initial assessments of children on entry to the preschool.

Happiness and Settling: Children thrive at the pre-school and love to learn and have new experiences.