The Learning Tree Preschool in Arundel

About this day nursery

The Learning Tree Preschool, operating since 2015, provides a nurturing environment for children aged 3-4 years in Arundel. Children are observed to arrive happy and eager, engaging in a variety of play experiences planned by staff, such as imaginatively creating a restaurant in the home corner.

Staff are skilled at extending these experiences to broaden children's learning and support good progress. The setting offers both indoor and outdoor learning opportunities.

Parents consistently speak highly of the care and learning their children receive, particularly valuing the strong communication and the broad range of learning opportunities. The nursery effectively caters to children's individual needs, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, with staff demonstrating a thorough understanding of each child.

Managers and staff collaborate to provide a broad and well-balanced curriculum, focusing on promoting children's communication and language skills through quality interactions. Staff also excel in promoting positive behaviour and fostering children's independence, while recognising the importance of strong parent partnerships.

What it's like

Children arrive happy and eager to start their day. Staff plan a variety of play experiences, including individual interests and developmental stages, such as imaginatively creating a restaurant in the home corner. Staff skilfully extend these experiences to broaden children's learning, supporting them to make good progress.