The Elmfield Nursery

Activities: Staff plan the activities meticulously, building on previous learning.

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children are excellent communicators. They chat confidently with staff and with one another. This helps develop their self-confidence and understand what makes them unique.

Communication: They feel fully informed about the children's learning through online diaries, comprehensive handovers, and parents' evenings.

Programs and Resources: Processes are in place to identify and support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Staff are rigorous in their assessment of children.

Staff Training: There are experienced specialist staff in place. Staff are knowledgeable about how to recognize children who might need support.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Every child receives an exceptionally warm welcome, which makes them feel cherished and valued.

Safeguarding Training: Staff have a comprehensive knowledge of the signs and symptoms of abuse.

Play and Learning Integration: Children are settled and engrossed in their play. The expertly chosen resources offer children opportunities to extend their knowledge and experiences.

Transition to Primary School: Children make excellent progress.

Child Safety Management: Staff ensure the environment is safe and secure for children. Children take appropriate risks on the large outdoor play equipment.

Children's Safety and Security: Every child receives an exceptionally warm welcome, which makes them feel cherished and valued.

Teaching Personal Safety: They understand that they need to maintain a safe indoor playing environment, and pack away their toys after use.

Happiness and Settling: Children are extremely happy and excited to arrive at this wonderful nursery.

Nutritional Menu: They understand the food is healthy, and express a willingness to try vegetables they have not tasted before.