Little Tots - Peterborough Mother & Baby Nursery
About this day nursery
Little Tots – Peterborough Mother & Baby Nursery, established in 2015, provides childcare on non-domestic premises within HMP Peterborough. 30pm to 5pm on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, and from 8am to 12pm on Thursday, closing on Thursday afternoon and Friday for staff training and development.
The setting cares for very young children, and although there were no children present at the time of its "Outstanding" Ofsted inspection on 20th April 2023, the report is based on discussions with the caring staff and a review of the premises and documentation. The manager and staff team demonstrate a thorough understanding of child protection and safeguarding, ensuring children's safety is paramount.
The nursery prides itself on its inclusive service, helping children to learn to respect and value differences.
What it's like
The early years provision is located within HMP Peterborough, and the manager and staff team demonstrate a clear understanding of child protection and wider safeguarding issues. They plan a curriculum that builds on children's existing knowledge and interests, focusing on developing speech and communication skills for very young children. Staff establish close relationships with parents, sharing daily updates about children's experiences.
Ofsted rating for Little Tots - Peterborough Mother & Baby Nursery
Last inspected 20 April 2023 · Lisa Topham
What it's like to attend
The early years provision is located within HMP Peterborough, and the manager and staff team demonstrate a clear understanding of child protection and wider safeguarding issues. They plan a curriculum that builds on children's existing knowledge and interests, focusing on developing speech and communication skills for very young children. Staff establish close relationships with parents, sharing daily updates about children's experiences.
Inspector highlights
- The provider demonstrates a clear understanding of child protection and wider safeguarding issues.
- The manager explains how they plan a curriculum that builds on what children already know and can do.
- Staff talk about each child being unique and prioritising their individual learning.
- The provider understands the importance of providing children with fresh air and a variety of opportunities to practise their physical skills.
- Staff explain how they offer an inclusive service and help children to learn to respect and value differences between themselves and others.
What parents say
Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection
Parents are happy with the service provided. They appreciate the bond their children make with the staff and the support they are given to help their children learn when they are not at nursery.
Inclusion & environment
How they support every child
Staff talk about each child being unique and prioritising their individual learning. For the very young children, they create an environment rich in language. For example, the manager explains how they will encourage children to develop their speech and communication skills in the 'cosy corner' and share books or sing a favourite song.
The provider understands the importance of providing children with fresh air and a variety of opportunities to practise their physical skills. Staff appreciate the value of providing children with a wide range of experiences to help broaden their learning. For example, staff plan trips to local community groups and visits to local shops.
Most recent inspection
16 March 2017
Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.
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