Raindrops Nursery

Philosophy: Managers have a strong vision for the nursery.

Activities: Children are eager to take part in physical education sessions, sensory activities, and listen to stories.

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Staff take time to work alongside children to model turn-taking, sharing and using equipment safely.

Communication: Essential information is shared between staff and parents to promote continuity in care.

Community Building: Partners with parents are strong and parents speak very positively about the welcoming feel at the nursery.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Parents comment that they are happy about the way the transition of the setting into new ownership took place.

Safeguarding Training: Staff attend safeguarding training; they can identify a cause for concern and know the action to take to protect children.

Play and Learning Integration: Children's independence is supported well, they are keen to help to tidy up.

Diversity Management: Essential information is shared to promote continuity in care.

Child Safety Management: Premises are safe and secure with effective staff deployment to keep children safe.

Children's Safety and Security: Children are supervised well and safe within the rooms.

Happiness and Settling: Children are very happy and settled in the nursery.

Nutritional Menu: Children are provided with a varied range of nutritious meals and snacks.