DeeDee Childcare

Strong standard

Last inspected Apr 2026

Ofsted rating for DeeDee Childcare

Last inspected 28 April 2026

What it's like to attend

• Children learn new skills and are well prepared for their next stage in learning, including developing independence and being prepared well for school.
• Children develop personal, social and emotional skills consistently well, making excellent progress from their starting points and narrowing achievement gaps.
• Children form warm and trusting relationships with staff and demonstrate extremely positive attitudes to learning, showing inquisitiveness and high engagement.
• Leaders provide a highly inclusive curriculum, tailored to individual needs and wider contextual information, ensuring all children have access and make sustained progress.
• Physical development is actively and extremely well promoted, with children consistently supported to keep active and make healthy choices.
• Equality and diversity are consistently well taught, with staff creating books with families to celebrate different cultures and delivering programmes on equality for older children.
• Leaders consistently demonstrate how they make a measurable difference to the opportunities and experiences of all children, including the most disadvantaged and those with SEND.
• Partnership with parents is highly effective, with parents consistently praising the support they receive and the positive impact on their children, describing the nursery as a "magical place".
• Leaders focus on high-quality training and development for staff, ensuring accurate adjustments for any additional needs and successful partnerships with outside agencies.

• 1Leaders should ensure continued improvement in the setting's successful work to remove barriers for children who need extra help to realise a transformational impact on all children's achievement and wellbeing.