Brougham Street Nursery School

Overview

Brougham Street Nursery School is described as having a "special place in the heart of the local community," with parents valuing the setting "very highly." The inspection found that the school provides an "exemplary curriculum offer" and maintains "extremely high expectations" for all children, resulting in outstanding outcomes across all key judgement areas.

Strengths

• The curriculum is "thoughtful" and "personalised," using individual ‘on track’ learning plans to ensure every child can "flourish."
• Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) make "sustained and rapid progress," supported by consistent visual aids and resources.
• Staff model positive behaviour, helping children to "regulate and communicate their emotions" through restorative conversations.
• Children gain an "early appreciation of the diversity of modern Britain" through real-life experiences, such as visits to local places of worship.
• Staff are praised for their well-being, with the school demonstrating strong support and consideration for its team.

Areas to improve

• The report identifies no significant areas for improvement.

Safeguarding

The report states that "the arrangements for safeguarding are effective," noting a "robust culture" where children feel safe and have strong relationships with staff.