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Tarporley Pre-School # Tarporley Pre-School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (May 2022) · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · High Street, Tarporley, CW6 0AG · Cheshire West and Chester Number of places 35 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected May 2022 Local authority Cheshire West and Chester About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Tarporley Pre-School, located in Tarporley, Cheshire, offers an outstanding early years provision for children aged 2 to 4. Established in 2018, this full day care setting was last inspected by Ofsted on 26th May 2022, where it achieved an "Outstanding" rating across all areas including quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management. The dedicated team of 11 childcare staff ensures a warm and welcoming environment where children thrive, forming strong bonds and developing critical thinking skills. The pre-school places a high emphasis on emotional literacy, allowing children ample time to express their thoughts and feelings, fostering a sense of safety and security. With exemplary behaviour and targeted support when needed, children make exceptional progress, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. 50pm, providing funded education for two-, three- and four-year-old children. Parents consistently praise the staff for their kindness and the wonderful open communication. What it's like Children flourish in this extremely warm and welcoming setting, quickly forming strong bonds with peers and staff, which gives them a sense of belonging. Staff are always close by with words of support and they encourage children to use their critical thinking skills. Children are resilient and eager to learn, developing their emotional literacy to the highest level, and confidently speaking about past events and what has made them joyful or anxious. Warm and welcoming Emotional literacy Exceptional progress Exemplary behaviour Strong parent partnerships ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, from 7.50am until 5.50pm. Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2018 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Tarporley Pre-School Last inspected 26 May 2022 Overall effectiveness Outstanding What it's like to attend Children flourish in this extremely warm and welcoming setting, quickly forming strong bonds with peers and staff, which gives them a sense of belonging. Staff are always close by with words of support and they encourage children to use their critical thinking skills. Children are resilient and eager to learn, developing their emotional literacy to the highest level, and confidently speaking about past events and what has made them joyful or anxious. Inspector highlights - Children flourish in this extremely warm and welcoming setting, quickly forming strong bonds with peers and staff, which gives them a sense of belonging. - Staff are extremely successful at creating a culture that enables children to develop their emotional literacy to the highest level. - Children's behaviour is exemplary, with staff skilfully teaching children right from wrong and helping them to understand the consequences of their actions. - All staff know the children exceedingly well, collecting a wealth of information from parents and spending time getting to know children before they start. - Children benefit from experiences that are based on their interests and are of exceptional quality, instigating their own play. - Staff are highly skilled in supporting children's early language and communication, modelling language exceptionally well and continually introducing new words. - Children demonstrate a love for literacy, recalling favourite characters, joining in with familiar phrases, and using their imaginations to create and act out their own stories. - Children have many valuable opportunities to learn about the world around them, including hatching ducklings, caring for caterpillars, and learning about community helpers. - Children's knowledge of how to lead a healthy lifestyle is inspiring, growing their own fruits and vegetables, making compost, and enjoying time outside to develop physical skills and assess risks. Inspection #10194149 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50187340) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Tarporley Pre-School Inspection date May 2022 Inspection no. 10194149 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50187340)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY558359) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=tarporley-pre-school-cw6-0ag-ey558359) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, make exceptional progress from their starting points due to precise ongoing assessments and targeted support. ## Parent Reviews of Tarporley Pre-School 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKydICWDjBnNNIJq8rChmZgxJ0BwmNOxbSzpTFxecIGiBNqsw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Fiona McLauchlin 11 years ago this is a really super setting, I particularly love the outdoor area! This setting gives you access to all their policies and procedures, so you know exactly what to expect. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURRa09iSHdRRRAB!2m1!1s0x487aefdad402e143:0x84763e43e1464b45) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIlDSnn--e8tHBCg4B9WzUCCfQ0QWb0lbjKuoEHfUhci-hRyA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Ffion Harkness a year ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNIejVXR3RnRRAB!2m1!1s0x487aefdad402e143:0x84763e43e1464b45) Reviews from Google for Tarporley Pre-School. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=9544884921521556293&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Most recent inspection 26 May 2022 Outstanding Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. 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