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Almozene Nursery And Children's Centre

Ofsted: Good
(Jul 2021)
·23 Mellish Road, Walsall, WS4 2DQ · Walsall
Number of places
50 places
Age range
0–5 yrs
Last inspected
Jul 2021
Local authority
Walsall

About this day nursery

Almozene Nursery And Children's Centre, located in Walsall, offers a nurturing and inclusive environment for children aged 0 to 8 years. The nursery received a 'Good' rating in its latest Ofsted inspection in July 2021 across all areas: quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management.

Children at Almozene Nursery form strong bonds with staff, engaging positively in interactions and responding well to praise. The curriculum focuses on enriching children's knowledge, including an understanding of diverse cultures, and fostering a strong 'can-do' attitude.

Through various activities, children develop an interest in mathematics, learning about number songs and early calculations, and also gain an understanding of healthy eating and regular exercise. Staff manage behaviour effectively and use regular observations and assessments to tailor activities to children's individual interests and learning needs, preparing them well for school.

The manager closely monitors children's learning and development, investing in continuous staff training to enhance professional development. The nursery provides swift intervention and effective support for children needing extra help, including strong support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, working collaboratively with outside professional agencies.

Parents frequently commend the nursery for their children's progress in confidence, social skills, and speech development. The setting ensures a safe environment through robust safeguarding arrangements, with staff having a secure understanding of child protection procedures.

What it's like

Children form strong bonds with staff and enjoy their interactions in play. They are kind to each other and show pride in their achievements, developing a strong 'can-do' attitude. Staff help prepare children well for the next stage in their learning, including their eventual move on to school.

Good Ofsted ratingStrong bonds with staffInclusive environmentFocus on cultural enrichmentEffective behaviour managementStrong SEND support

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)

Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, all year round. Sessions are from 7.30am to 6pm.

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2018

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Almozene Nursery And Children's Centre

Last inspected 7 July 2021

Safeguarding effective
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good

What it's like to attend

Children form strong bonds with staff and enjoy their interactions in play. They are kind to each other and show pride in their achievements, developing a strong 'can-do' attitude. Staff help prepare children well for the next stage in their learning, including their eventual move on to school.

Inspector highlights

  • Children form strong bonds with staff and enjoy their interactions.
  • Children learn about other cultures and develop a strong "can-do" attitude.
  • Children show an interest in mathematics and learn about healthy eating and regular exercise.
  • Staff manage children's behaviour well and make regular observations and assessments of their learning needs.
  • Support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities is strong and has a positive impact on their progress.

Areas to develop

  • 1enable children to explore and to investigate resources in their own way, to enable them to learn independently and to develop their thinking skills and own ideas during these times
  • 2work more closely with parents to share strategies to help accelerate children's acquisition of toileting skills.
Inspection #10174773 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents are very complimentary about the nursery. They attribute their children's good progress, particularly in developing confidence, social skills and speech skills, to the staff.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

The manager provides swift intervention when children need extra help and offers effective small-group or one-to-one support. The manager works closely with outside professional agencies, such as speech and language therapists. Support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities is strong. This has a positive impact on the progress children make from their individual starting points.

Outdoor space

Children, who prefer to learn outdoors, enjoy the wide range of resources and of activities that staff provide. Outdoors, they run, jump and manoeuvre wheeled toys around obstacles using their whole bodies.

Inspection history

Most recent inspection

7 July 2021

Good

Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.

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