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Roselands Community Nursery And Playschool

Ofsted: Good
(Jul 2021)
·Porlock Way, Paignton, TQ4 7RH · Torbay
Number of places
72 places
Age range
2–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jul 2021
Local authority
Torbay

About this day nursery

Roselands Community Nursery And Playschool in Paignton offers care for children aged from two to four years old. 30am to 6pm, for 51 weeks of the year.

At its Ofsted inspection in July 2021, the day nursery was judged to be 'Good' overall. The inspector found that managers have high expectations and plan activities of interest to the children.

Children are confident, behave well, and enjoy imaginative play. The day nursery has a large outdoor area where activities include climbing a wall made from tyres and using water spray bottles for target practice.

Ofsted noted that partnerships with parents are effective, with staff working alongside local charities to support families. Staff receive training to support children's personal and emotional development, and younger children develop their language skills by listening to traditional stories.

Our ethos

This nursery differentiates itself with a commitment to outdoor learning and engagement with nature, achieved through staff trained as Forest School leaders. Their inclusive and affordable approach aims to nurture happy, confident, inquisitive, and enthusiastic children within a secure environment.

What it's like

Children are enthusiastic about coming to the setting and eagerly choose from a wide range of resources. Children behave well, and staff are confident in helping them learn right from wrong. Managers have high expectations for children and carefully plan activities that are of interest to them.

Forest School leadersYoga instructorsOut of School ClubHoliday ClubAll-inclusive approach

Pricing & funding

Pricing on request

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Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday 07.30 to 18.00 – 50 Weeks of the Year, closed for 1 week over the Summer Holidays and 1 week over Christmas, and on all bank holidays.

Age range

18 months to 11 years

Registered with Ofsted

2016

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Roselands Community Nursery And Playschool

Last inspected 13 July 2021 · Joanne Steward

Overall effectiveness
Good

What it's like to attend

Children are enthusiastic about coming to the setting and eagerly choose from a wide range of resources. Children behave well, and staff are confident in helping them learn right from wrong. Managers have high expectations for children and carefully plan activities that are of interest to them.

Inspector highlights

  • Children are confident and develop good imagination skills, engaging in imaginative play.
  • Partnerships with parents are effective, with staff working closely with local charities to support families in need.
  • Managers have a thorough understanding of what children need to learn and provide age-appropriate activities.
  • Care practices are effective, with older children washing hands independently and younger children receiving frequent nappy changes.
  • Younger children enjoy listening to and learning about traditional stories, developing their language skills.

Areas to develop

  • 1ensure that all staff are aware of how to move children forward in their development, to help them make even more progress
  • 2provide older children with more opportunities to extend their language skills, to develop their vocabulary even further.
Inspection #10127523 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents praise managers and staff on how well they meet children's care needs.

They state the setting is committed to children to ensure they receive the support they need.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Managers carry out frequent supervision meetings for staff and provide them with regular training opportunities. For example, staff learn how to support children who may experience trauma. They nurture all children's personal, social and emotional development effectively.

Outdoor space

Children benefit from a large outdoor area to help support their physical development. Younger children enjoy the challenge of climbing a wall made of disused car tyres to strengthen their leg muscles. Older children use spray bottles filled with water to aim at targets, developing their hand and finger muscles.

Inspection history

Most recent inspection

13 July 2021

Good

Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.

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