Shirley

Children flourish in this outstanding childcare setting where outdoor learning and language development are prioritised. The childminder delivers a meticulous curriculum with strong emphasis on communication, using nature walks and woodland exploration to extend children's vocabulary and understanding of the world. Children develop excellent independence skills and show exemplary behaviour, making excellent progress across all areas of learning. Parents praise the high-quality support their children receive, both academically and socially. The setting has improved from its previous 'Good' rating, now achieving 'Outstanding' across all inspection areas including quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership.