Dell Cottage Day Nursery

Activities: Staff plan highly sequenced learning opportunities to help to introduce children to the world around them.

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Staff skilfully plan curriculum-based activities tailored to all children's individual needs, including children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Children with gaps in their learning make rapid progress.

Communication: Staff share their findings with parents and encourage them to contribute to their children's next steps. Their strong partnership and collaboration with parents increases their shared expectations of what children can do.

Community Building: Leaders provide tailored training for both staff and parents to attend together to ensure consistent and effective interactions with children with SEND.

Programs and Resources: Leaders have designed an ambitious curriculum to make sure that all children, including those with SEND, make excellent progress.

Staff Training: Leaders provide tailored training for both staff and parents to attend together to ensure consistent and effective interactions with children with SEND.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Children thrive in this warm, welcoming nursery.

Safeguarding Training: There is an open and positive culture around safeguarding that puts children's interests first.

Play and Learning Integration: Staff plan highly sequenced learning opportunities to help to introduce children to the world around them.

Transition to Primary School: Children feel safe and confident as they explore and become deeply involved in their learning.

Child Safety Management: Children feel safe and confident as they explore and become deeply involved in their learning.

Children's Safety and Security: Staff provide clear boundaries and structure to children's learning and play.

Happiness and Settling: Children thrive in this warm, welcoming nursery. They are happy, motivated and socially confident.