Sticky Fingers Day Nursery in Goole

Ofsted rating for Sticky Fingers Day Nursery

Last inspected 6 August 2024

What it's like to attend

• Children are greeted warmly by staff as they arrive demonstrating good social skills, lovely manners, and good behaviour, helping them to feel safe and secure.
• Children master key skills for future development, including hand-to-eye coordination and independence, preparing them well for school.
• The nursery's curriculum is sequenced to ensure children continue to build on what they already know and can do, with mathematics introduced from babies to older children.
• Children enjoy using the outdoor garden, with staff providing many opportunities for physical activities and fine motor skill development.
• Staff are aware of children's allergies and dietary requirements, providing healthy home-cooked meals.
• Staff help children to learn about good oral health, encouraging them to brush their teeth after mealtimes.
• Staff have positive partnerships with parents, keeping them updated on their child's development through an electronic app.
• The leadership team ensures staff access professional development and provides regular supervision sessions.
• The arrangements for safeguarding are effective, with an open and positive culture putting children's interests first.

• 1Ensure the interaction with children at story time is appropriate for their age and stage of development so that younger children can continue to make good progress in their speech and language.
• 2Implement activities more effectively to ensure all resources are appropriate for the age of the children attending when children of different age groups are brought together at quieter times.