Anglesey Playgroup

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Summary of key findings for parents

The provision is outstanding • Staff in this small, family orientated playgroup are highly knowledgeable about how young children learn. The sharply focused planning ensures all children's learning styles are addressed and children make rapid progress in relation to their starting points. • Children, including those who have special educational needs and/or disabilities, thrive in this stimulating environment.

Staff go the extra mile to ensure children get the support they need and to help them make substantial progress. They work extremely well with other agencies so that children and parents get comprehensive support. • Staff provide extensive updates for parents and fully invo...lve them in their children's learning and development, in the setting and at home.

Parents share glowing feedback about the playgroup. They describe it as a place where their children play very happily, flourish and make considerable progress. They also enthuse about the staff who they describe as being very approachable and welcoming.

• The extremely well qualified and knowledgeable staff and management team have an excellent drive for improvement. This, coupled with an extremely strong focus on staff's ongoing development, helps to continually enhance the excellent quality of teaching. • Staff regularly assess the children's abilities and make commendable use of their observations to plan next steps that help children to move on in their learning rapidly.

• Staff expertly adapt their teaching to cater for all children, including those who have a delay in their development. For example, they skilfully and consistently use hand gestures and visual symbols for signing words. These combined methods contribute remarkably to children's understanding, communication and language development.

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