Ragamuffins Day Nurseries Limited

Activities: Staff provide children with a wide range of activities that promote different areas of their learning. Children have plenty of fun and enjoy attending.

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children progress well from their starting points and develop the essential skills they need for their future learning.

Communication: Partnership working is excellent. Staff share detailed two-way information with parents.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff are welcoming, warm and friendly. They help children settle in when they start.

Safeguarding Training: The manager supervises the staff carefully. They benefit from plenty of development opportunities, including training in safeguarding, first aid, food hygiene and behaviour management.

Play and Learning Integration: Children enjoy making habitats for toy dinosaurs out of vegetables and dough. They also like experimenting with various materials to make 'potions'.

Diversity Management: The nursery is inclusive. Staff find out about children's different races, cultures and languages. They help children to explore their traditions and customs.

Child Safety Management: The environment is fully risk assessed inside and outdoors. Staff conduct daily visual safety checks and adhere to a cleaning rota to help minimise any hazards.

Happiness and Settling: Children are very happy and content attending. They build positive relationships with key staff.

Nutritional Menu: Staff promote children's health and well-being effectively. They offer children nutritious snacks and meals, and accommodate parents' wishes to provide their own.