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Ashleigh's Little Angels Childcare

Ofsted: Met
(Jun 2023)
·Easthampstead House, Town Square, Bracknell, RG12 1BH · Bracknell Forest
Number of places
12 places
Age range
Not Listed
Last inspected
Jun 2023
Local authority
Bracknell Forest

About this day nursery

Ashleigh's Little Angels Childcare, located in central Bracknell, Berkshire, offers full day care services from Monday to Thursday (7:30 am to 6 pm) and Friday (7:30 am to 5:30 pm). The nursery, which registered in 2021, operates under the same premises as the owner's childminding registration.

The provider demonstrates a secure understanding of early years learning and development requirements, planning a curriculum that considers children's interests and balances adult-led and child-initiated activities. While the setting's location presents challenges for outdoor activities, the provider creatively ensures children have opportunities to be physically active through daily indoor soft-play sessions and regular outings to public outdoor spaces.

A strong emphasis is placed on safeguarding, with the provider demonstrating a sound knowledge of child protection, maintaining robust policies and procedures, and ensuring staff receive regular, up-to-date safeguarding training. The nursery also fosters the development of independence and resilience in children, supporting even the youngest in activities like using cutlery at mealtimes.

The provider values strong relationships with parents and professionals, regularly sharing key information to support children's learning and development. This inspection found that the provision meets requirements.

What it's like

Ashleigh's Little Angels Childcare demonstrates a secure understanding of learning and development requirements, planning a play-based curriculum that balances adult-led and child-initiated learning. The provider is adept at fostering physical activity despite the setting's location, utilising indoor soft-play apparatus and regular outdoor excursions to public spaces. Safeguarding is a top priority, with robust policies, regular training, and diligent staff checks ensuring children's safety and welfare.

Meets requirementsStrong safeguardingFocus on independenceCreative physical playChild-centred curriculumGood parent partnerships

Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Thursday, from 7.30am to 6pm, and Friday from 7.30am to 5.30pm.

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Ashleigh's Little Angels Childcare

Last inspected 6 June 2023 · Zoe Abraham

Overall effectiveness
Met

What it's like to attend

Ashleigh's Little Angels Childcare demonstrates a secure understanding of learning and development requirements, planning a play-based curriculum that balances adult-led and child-initiated learning. The provider is adept at fostering physical activity despite the setting's location, utilising indoor soft-play apparatus and regular outdoor excursions to public spaces. Safeguarding is a top priority, with robust policies, regular training, and diligent staff checks ensuring children's safety and welfare.

Inspector highlights

  • The provider has a secure understanding of the learning and development requirements and plans her curriculum considering children's interests and a balance of adult-led and child-initiated learning opportunities.
  • The provider effectively provides opportunities for children to be physically active indoors through large soft-play apparatus and plans regular excursions to public outdoor spaces for fresh air and exercise.
  • The provider demonstrates a sound knowledge and understanding of child protection, with robust policies in place and regular safeguarding training for herself and staff.
  • The provider explains the importance of managing behaviour consistently and fostering independence and resilience in children, even the youngest.
  • The provider demonstrates an understanding of the importance of fostering close and productive relationships with parents and other professionals, including speech and language therapists, to support children's learning and development.
Inspection #10285530 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

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The provider demonstrates an understanding of the importance of fostering close and productive relationships with parents and other professionals. For instance, she explains how in the past she would regularly share key information with professionals, such as speech and language therapists, to best help support children's learning and development.

Outdoor space

The provider has a secure understanding of how to best provide opportunities for children to be physically active when they attend, despite the challenging position of the setting. She provides opportunities for children to develop their gross motor skills and upper-body strength indoors, including daily sessions with large soft-play apparatus. She also plans regular occasions for children to be out in the fresh air and exercise using public outdoor spaces.

Inspection history

Most recent inspection

6 June 2023

Met

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

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