Tachbrook Nursery School

Overview

Tachbrook Nursery School provides an exceptional early years education where children are "exceptionally well cared for" in an inclusive setting. The report highlights a "highly ambitious curriculum" that is meticulously designed, resulting in children who are "very well prepared for starting primary school" and achieve highly across all areas of learning.

Strengths

• The curriculum is "meticulously well designed," based on research, with staff skilled at addressing misconceptions swiftly.
• Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are quickly identified and supported, allowing them to "achieve extremely well."
• Communication and language development is a key priority, with staff encouraging children to talk about experiences and fostering a "lifelong love of books."
• Behaviour is described as "exemplary," supported by clear routines, warm staff relationships, and children learning to share and express emotions.
• Leadership ensures staff are "highly skilled and knowledgeable," benefiting from extensive professional development and feeling well supported.

Areas to improve

• The report identifies no significant areas for improvement.

Safeguarding

The report states that "the arrangements for safeguarding are effective."