Humpty Dumpty Childcare Ltd / Kingsteignton

Philosophy: The nursery has a strong ethos and values that are personal, professional, and nurturing.

Activities: Children enjoy their time and are eager to investigate and explore the wide range of activities on offer.

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Toddlers develop their confidence and older children learn to make their own decisions through self-directed play. All children make good progress from their starting points in preparation for their future learning.

Communication: Staff send home weekly activities for all children to engage in to support their overall development. Parents comment on the excellent communication via an online app.

Programs and Resources: Staff ensure that all children, including those who receive additional funding, take their full entitlement to nursery sessions and use funding wisely to meet their needs.

Staff Training: Staff training is enhanced to better support children who may require extra assistance.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff are keen to ensure that babies develop good social skills and toddlers develop their confidence.

Safeguarding Training: Leaders ensure that newly appointed staff have the relevant skills and experience before working with children.

Play and Learning Integration: Staff further support toddlers' curious minds and develop their understanding through play.

Transition to Primary School: All children make good progress from their starting points in preparation for their future learning.

Child Safety Management: Leaders and staff have a clear understanding of their role to help protect children from harm. They know who to report their concerns to.

Children's Safety and Security: Children feel safe and secure. Staff guide them to understand the rules of the nursery.

Happiness and Settling: Children behave exceptionally well and show a positive attitude to learning.

Nutritional Menu: Staff actively promote healthy lifestyles, helping children to understand the benefits of nutritious food and exercise. The nursery chef provides hot meals daily.