Opening hours
Monday to Friday, term time only, from 8.45am until 3.15pm. Wraparound care from 7.30am to 8.40am and 3pm to 6pm. In the school holidays, the setting operates from 7.30am to 5pm.
Right Step Kids Club & Nursery
Ofsted: Good
(Sept 2022)
Number of places
45 places
Age range
2–5 yrs
Last inspected
Sept 2022
Local authority
Stoke-on-Trent
About this day nursery
Right Step Kids Club & Nursery, located on Norton Lane in Stoke-on-Trent (ST6 8BZ), was registered in 2014 as a childcare on non-domestic premises setting. The day nursery operates with a team of nine childcare staff, seven of whom hold Level 3 early years qualifications.
The setting provides a good standard of early years provision, as evidenced by its 'Good' overall effectiveness rating from the Ofsted inspection on 21 September 2022. Children attending Right Step Kids Club & Nursery happily engage in a variety of activities that support their physical development, such as riding bicycles outdoors and climbing on a slide.
The curriculum is designed to teach children life skills and prepare them for school, with a focus on individual needs and abilities. The day nursery also excels in supporting children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, working effectively with other professionals to tailor strategies to individual requirements.
The provider is dedicated to ongoing improvements, including the development of a sensory garden, and fosters strong partnerships with parents through regular contact and daily updates on their child's progress.
What it's like
Children happily arrive at the nursery and are greeted by caring staff, who provide activities that children enjoy, helping them to settle quickly. Children of all ages demonstrate good levels of confidence and can independently access a range of resources that spark their interest and curiosity. Children learn from an early age to share, developing the skills they need for the next stage in their learning.
Good Ofsted ratingStrong SEND supportFocus on life skillsEngaging outdoor play
Pricing & funding
Funding accepted
15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)
Key facts
Term time / All Year
Mixed
Registered with Ofsted
2014
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted rating for Right Step Kids Club & Nursery
Last inspected 21 September 2022
Overall effectiveness
Good
What it's like to attend
Children happily arrive at the nursery and are greeted by caring staff, who provide activities that children enjoy, helping them to settle quickly. Children of all ages demonstrate good levels of confidence and can independently access a range of resources that spark their interest and curiosity. Children learn from an early age to share, developing the skills they need for the next stage in their learning.
Inspector highlights
- Children happily arrive at the nursery and are greeted by caring staff. Activities that children enjoy are provided, which helps them to settle quickly.
- Children's physical skills are well supported. They benefit from experiences that help to promote their physical development.
- All children enjoy bringing their imagination alive.
- The nursery curriculum focuses on teaching children the life skills they will need so that they are prepared for starting school.
- The support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities is a strength of the nursery.
- Staff organise the learning environment and prepare activities that they know children will find interesting.
- Staff support children to develop their independence.
- Partnerships with parents are good. Staff build relationships with parents through regular contact.
- The provider is very committed to the ongoing improvements of the nursery, such as the development of the new sensory garden.
Areas to develop
- 1Review the organisation of whole-group activities to support all children to remain engaged and interested in their learning.
- 2Support staff to develop their teaching practice and interactions with children so that planned activities challenge and extend children's learning.
Inspection #10233914 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report
Inclusion & environment
How they support every child
SEND provision
The support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities is a strength of the nursery. Staff identify children who need additional support and work effectively with other professionals. They have good knowledge of strategies to support children, which are tailored to children's needs and preferences.
Outdoor space
Children's physical skills are well supported, with experiences helping to promote their physical development. Children delight in racing together in the outdoor area on bicycles and scooters, and climbing up again and again to go down the slide. They show great determination and pride as they negotiate the obstacle course.
Inspection history
Date: October 2016
- September 2022Good
- October 2016Outstanding
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