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Clarendon Park Cherubs Preschool

Ofsted: Good
(Jun 2022)
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5.0(1 parent reviews) ·Brice Memorial Hall, Queens Road, Leicester, LE2 3FL · Leicester
Number of places
38 places
Age range
2–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jun 2022
Local authority
Leicester

About this day nursery

The preschool received a "Good" rating from Ofsted in its latest inspection on 22 June 2022. Children here are described as active learners who enjoy exploring the natural world outdoors, engaging in activities such as digging for worms and investigating wood piles for insects, as well as developing physical skills by climbing and taking risks safely.

The curriculum is designed to be rich in learning opportunities, planned around individual children's interests and what they need to learn next. Staff work closely with other agencies, including speech and language therapists, to support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, helping to address developmental gaps.

Parents frequently commend the preschool, noting their children's enthusiasm to attend and their rapid development of independence, such as putting on wellington boots for outdoor play. The environment is positive and calm, fostering children's emotional well-being and helping them to develop control over their emotions.

What it's like

Children are active learners who enjoy playing outside and learn through following their interests. Staff plan exciting opportunities for children to explore the natural world and develop physical skills. Children have a positive attitude to their learning, independently selecting activities and displaying high levels of concentration.

Active learnersOutdoor explorationIndividualised curriculumSEND supportPositive environmentParent praised

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds

Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, term time only. Sessions are from 9am until 4pm, with wraparound care from 7.45am until 6pm.

Term time / All Year

Term Time

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Clarendon Park Cherubs Preschool

Last inspected 22 June 2022

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 are active learners who enjoy playing outside and learn through following their interests. Staff plan exciting opportunities for children to explore the natural world and develop physical skills. Children have a positive attitude to their learning, independently selecting activities and displaying high levels of concentration.

Inspector highlights

  • Children are active learners who enjoy playing outside.
  • Staff have a clear knowledge of what each child can do and what they need to learn next.
  • Children are inquisitive and enjoy exploring, for example, making imaginary ice-cream sundaes in the garden.
  • Staff prepare children for the next stage in their education.
  • Staff are supported very well by a strong and dedicated management team.

Areas to develop

  • 1strengthen staff's understanding of how to consistently develop and extend children's knowledge and thinking
  • 2increase staff's understanding of how to support children who speak English as an additional language.
Inspection #2528975 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents are very complimentary about the pre-school.

They comment about what their children have learned at pre-school and that their children are keen to attend.

They say that their children quickly develop skills to do things for themselves, such as putting on their wellington boots to play in the garden.

Parents praise the support given by staff to ensure all children settle quickly.

They appreciate the attention given to more nervous children to make sure their start at the pre-school is successful.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff establish effective partnerships with other agencies involved with children and their families, using information from speech and language therapists to support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, which helps to close any gaps in children's development.

Outdoor space

Children are active learners who enjoy playing outside. They learn about and explore the natural world, digging for worms and investigating the wood pile for bugs and insects. They climb and take risks safely, practising their physical skills. In the garden, children are excited to make imaginary ice-cream sundaes.

Parent Reviews of Clarendon Park Cherubs Preschool

5.0
(1)
jaspreet kaur lall
2 years ago

Wonderful staff members. Zara and Kaljit really cared about and looked after our daughter here. She learnt loads so thank you.

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Inspection history

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