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Maids Moreton Pre-School

Ofsted: Good
(Jul 2022)
·Avenue Road, Maids Moreton, Buckingham, MK18 1QA · Buckinghamshire
Number of places
30 places
Age range
2–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jul 2022
Local authority
Buckinghamshire

About this early years setting

Maids Moreton Pre-School is a term-time setting in Buckingham for children aged two to four. It accepts government funding for eligible two, three and four-year-old children. The pre-school was inspected by Ofsted in July 2022 and received an overall judgement of Good.

The inspector noted that leaders have an ambitious curriculum and that children arrive happy and ready to learn. Children engage in imaginative role play, develop independence in their play, and use outdoor climbing and balancing equipment to develop their physical skills. The report also states that children with special educational needs and/or disabilities make good progress and are well supported. Parents who spoke with the inspector praised the partnership they have with staff and felt their children make good progress with their confidence and vocabulary.

What it's like

Children arrive happy and ready to learn in this warm and welcoming setting. They find exciting and inviting activities to engage in as they settle in for their day. Children seek out their friends and particularly enjoy imaginative role play, sharing ideas and taking turns to listen to each other and take the lead in their game.

Ambitious curriculumEffective use of fundingStrong parent partnershipDeveloping independencePhysical skills developmentExploring nature

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

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

Key facts

Term time / All Year

Term Time

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Maids Moreton Pre-School

Last inspected 12 July 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 arrive happy and ready to learn in this warm and welcoming setting. They find exciting and inviting activities to engage in as they settle in for their day. Children seek out their friends and particularly enjoy imaginative role play, sharing ideas and taking turns to listen to each other and take the lead in their game.

Inspector highlights

  • Leaders have an ambitious curriculum that supports the learning and development of children effectively.
  • Leaders make excellent use of Early Years Pupil Premium funding to provide opportunities for children.
  • Parents praise the partnership they have with staff at this setting.
  • Children are developing independence skills well when making choices in their play and the friends they interact with.
  • Children develop their physical skills and enjoy using the range of climbing and balancing equipment in the outdoor area.

Areas to develop

  • 1further develop children's independence in their personal care routines.
Inspection #10231199 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents praise the partnership they have with staff at this setting.

Parents feel their children make good progress with their confidence and vocabulary development.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Children make good progress including those with Special educational needs and/or disabilities. Staff plan to support children's next steps in learning through reflective practice and ongoing assessments. The pre-school supports a number of children with special educational needs and/or disabilities.

Outdoor space

Children develop their physical skills. They enjoy using the range of climbing and balancing equipment in the outdoor area. Learning to take risks safely and how their bodies move. They explore nature and enjoy looking for different bugs and insects outside.

Inspection history
Improved from Inadequate → Good in 2022

Date: July 2016

  • July 2022Good
  • March 2022Inadequate
  • December 2018Good
  • July 2016Good

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