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Cassel Fox Kindergarten

Ofsted: Good
(Jan 2022)
·Broughton Jewish Primary School, Legh Road, SALFORD, M7 4RT · Salford
Number of places
30 places
Age range
2–3 yrs
Last inspected
Jan 2022
Local authority
Salford

About this day nursery

Cassel Fox Kindergarten, established in 1999, provides childcare for children aged 2 to 3 years old. The setting operates Monday to Friday during term time, with sessions running from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm.

In its latest Ofsted inspection on January 26, 2022, the kindergarten received a rating of "Good" in overall effectiveness, reflecting the quality of its education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management. Children are welcomed warmly by friendly staff and settle quickly into a wide range of activities.

The caring staff maintain high expectations for children's learning, ensuring they are safe, happy, and ready to learn. The curriculum focuses on preparing children for school, with staff clearly understanding what children need to learn next.

Communication and language development is strongly supported, with children encouraged to engage with books and songs. The kindergarten places importance on outdoor learning, offering children many opportunities to play with sand, diggers, and spades.

Leaders are dedicated to supporting children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) by collaborating with other professionals, ensuring all children reach their full potential. Furthermore, leaders have a deep understanding of the local community, promoting learning about diverse cultures, faiths, and beliefs, and supporting staff mental health to enhance children's emotional well-being.

What it's like

Children arrive eagerly to kindergarten and receive a warm welcome from friendly staff. They are confident, settle quickly and begin to explore a wide range of activities. Children are supported by caring staff, who have high expectations for their learning, and are safe, happy and ready to learn.

Warm welcomeHigh expectationsOutdoor playDiverse culturesStaff well-beingSEND support

Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday term time only. Sessions are from 8.30am until 3.30pm.

Term time / All Year

Term Time

Established

1999

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Cassel Fox Kindergarten

Last inspected 26 January 2022 · Suzanne Fenwick

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 arrive eagerly to kindergarten and receive a warm welcome from friendly staff. They are confident, settle quickly and begin to explore a wide range of activities. Children are supported by caring staff, who have high expectations for their learning, and are safe, happy and ready to learn.

Inspector highlights

  • Staff are clear about what they want children to learn next, which prepares them for school.
  • Staff support children's communication and language development well.
  • Children have lots of chances throughout the day to play outdoors.
  • Leaders have a deep understanding of the local community, promoting learning about diverse cultures, faiths and beliefs.
  • Leaders are committed to supporting staff mental health, which in turn helps staff effectively support children's emotional well-being.

Areas to develop

  • 1support children further during times of transition to ensure they understand what is happening now and next
  • 2implement systems for guiding parents on how they can continue to support children's learning at home.
Inspection #10106667 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Leaders understand the importance of working with other professionals to support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, which ensures children receive early help. Therefore, all children in kindergarten are reaching their potential.

Outdoor space

Children have lots of chances throughout the day to play outdoors. They enjoy playing with sand, exploring what marks they can make with diggers and using spades to fill buckets.

Inspection history

Date: July 2006

  • January 2022Good
  • March 2015Good
  • June 2009Good
  • February 2008Outstanding
  • July 2006Good

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