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Dot's Tots Day Nursery # Dot's Tots Day Nursery in London Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Nov 2024) · 109 Templar Drive, LONDON, SE28 8PF · Bexley Number of places 73 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Nov 2024 Local authority Bexley About - About - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Dot's Tots Day Nursery Limited, established in 2022, operates year-round from 7:30am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, catering to children aged 1 to 4 years. The nursery received a 'Good' rating in its latest Ofsted inspection on 28th November 2024. Leaders ensure staff have a good understanding of the early years foundation stage curriculum, benefiting all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), who make good progress. The setting works closely with outside agencies to provide an inclusive curriculum for children with SEND, though the inspection noted that support plans from health professionals for children with communication and language difficulties are not consistently followed. Children at Dot's Tots transition easily from parents, happily exploring and learning in a well-organised and stimulating environment. Older children have the opportunity to engage in forest school activities, fostering an understanding of nature by watering plants and digging for worms. Staff focus on building secure relationships, particularly with babies, encouraging language development through interactions and songs. Leaders and staff have effectively improved safeguarding arrangements and children's participation and engagement in activities, ensuring a good balance between learning through play and direct teaching. What it's like Leaders have ensured that all staff now have a good understanding of the early years foundation stage curriculum. All children, including those who have been identified as having special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), benefit from the curriculum offerings and make good progress in their learning. Children separate from their parents with ease once they arrive at the setting, feeling happy to explore and learn. Good Ofsted rating Experienced leadership SEND provision Outdoor learning Engaged children Supportive staff ## Key facts Opening hours 7:30am to 6pm, Monday to Friday Term time / All Year All Year Established 2022 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Dot's Tots Day Nursery Last inspected 28 November 2024 · Josephine Afful 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 Leaders have ensured that all staff now have a good understanding of the early years foundation stage curriculum. All children, including those who have been identified as having special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), benefit from the curriculum offerings and make good progress in their learning. Children separate from their parents with ease once they arrive at the setting, feeling happy to explore and learn. Inspector highlights - Leaders and staff have taken effective steps to address actions raised at the last inspection, improving safeguarding arrangements. - Staff have attended a wide range of training courses to improve their understanding of curriculum aims and positive interaction with children. - Staff make regular observations on children's learning to identify next steps, with leaders working with outside agencies to support children with SEND. - Children make independent choices in their play, bringing their own experiences, and staff extend their creativity through engagement. - Staff support children's emotional well-being and foster secure relationships, particularly with babies, encouraging language development. Areas to develop - 1 continue to support all staff to understand how to implement the curiculum aims fully - 2 make sure support plans for children with SEND are implemented consistently to help them make better progress in their communication and language development. Inspection #10359363 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50265976) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Dot's Tots Day Nursery Inspection date Nov 2024 Inspection no. 10359363 Lead inspector Josephine Afful Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50265976)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2712519) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed 109 Templar Drive, LONDON, SE28 8PF [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/0.12814/51.50902/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near LONDON - [Day nurseries in LONDON](/search?q=LONDON) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=dot-s-tots-day-nursery-limited-se28-8pf-2712519) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), benefit from the curriculum and make good progress. Leaders work closely with outside agencies to provide an inclusive curriculum to support children with SEND. However, staff do not consistently follow support plans from health professionals to help children with communication and language difficulties. Outdoor space Older children enjoy exploring forest school and learning about nature, watering plants and digging for worms. The inspector observed the quality of education being provided, indoors and outdoors, and assessed the impact that this was having on children's learning. Inspection history Improved from Inadequate → Good in 2024 Date: June 2024 - November 2024 Good - June 2024 Inadequate ## Frequently asked about Dot's Tots Day Nursery ### What part of the country is Dot's Tots Day Nursery Limited in? ### What are the opening hours at Dot's Tots Day Nursery Limited? ### How did Dot's Tots Day Nursery Limited do at its last Ofsted inspection? ### How is SEND support managed at Dot's Tots Day Nursery Limited? ## Nearby day nurseries in LONDON Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Dot's Tots Day Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Little Jems London · SE28 8EY ](/nursery/little-jems-se28-8ey-2610942) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 0.6 mi ### Abcfabulous Nursery London · SE28 8BG ](/nursery/abcfabulous-nursery-se28-8bg-2760337) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Nurture House Montessori London · SE28 8AS ](/nursery/nurture-house-montessori-se28-8as-ey562410) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.8 mi ### Owls Nursery School at Hawksmoor Primary London · SE28 8AS ](/nursery/owls-nursery-school-at-hawksmoor-primary-se28-8as-2806498) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Waterways Children's Centre London · SE28 8EZ 3.6(18 reviews) ](/nursery/waterways-nursery-and-after-school-club-se28-8ez-ey489013) - [ Ofsted: Requires improvement 0.9 mi ### Yarnton Way Nursery Erith · DA18 4DW 4.4(7 reviews) ](/nursery/yarnton-way-nursery-da18-4dw-ey384110) [See all nurseries in LONDON →](/search?q=LONDON) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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