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Ofsted Report

St Thomas Day Nursery was inspected by OFSTED in June 2025, when the quality of early years provision was rated as Good overall

Please click here to view the full Ofsted report.

A few highlights

  • ‘Staff have high expectations for children’s behaviour. They are positive role models and children behave well.’
  • ‘Staff use positive reinforcement, praise and give children gentle reminders about sharing and being kind.’‘
  • ‘Staff plan a wide variety of activities in the garden that capture children’s interest. As a result, children are highly engaged and spend an extended amount of time at their chosen activity.
  • ‘Leaders and managers have high expectations for children’s development. The well-sequenced curriculum is based on children’s learning needs and interests. Staff have a clear vision of what they want children to learn which is planned around their individual needs.’
  • ‘Parents praise the staff for the care and support their children receive. Staff build positive relationships with parents, providing them with regular feedback about their child’s day and development.’
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