Ryandale Playgroup

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Staff accurately assess children's development and the progress they make. They are quick to identify areas where children may need more support to make good progress.

Community Building: Parents are very happy with the care provided. They commend the staff for being approachable and talk about the close relationships their children form with key members of staff.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Parents commend the staff for being approachable and talk about the close relationships their children form with key members of staff.

Safeguarding Training: Safeguarding is effective. Staff know what to do if they are concerned about a child's welfare.

Play and Learning Integration: Children benefit from plenty of attention and praise from staff. Their calm approach and clear expectations support children's behaviour well. Children show respect, have good manners and share during activities.

Transition to Primary School: Children develop good levels of independence that help to prepare them for school.

Diversity Management: They learn about the traditions and celebrations of people in their community and the wider world. This helps children to understand and celebrate the differences between themselves and others.

Child Safety Management: Staff encourage children to make healthy choices and ensure that they take part in plenty of physical play that helps to promote their good physical health.

Children's Safety and Security: Children who find it difficult to settle when they first begin to attend, quickly develop confidence and a sense of security and belonging.

Happiness and Settling: Children are keen to participate and enjoy their learning. They benefit from skilfully planned activities that help to develop their listening and attention skills.