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The 2002 OFSTED Inspection was to Ensure Providers Met the New Standards
OFSTED Inspection Outcome
EXCELLED in Standard 3 - Care, Learning & Play
The 2003 Inspection was to judge QUALITY of SERVICE
We Have Always Set Ourselves High Standards Which Are Reviewed Regularly The Inspection outcome was reflected in the comments made by the OFSTED Inspector:-
An Excellent Playscheme with Outstanding Provision
ORGANISATION
Fantastic Operational Procedures
Staff Are Very Aware of Their Roles and Responsibilities
POLICIES and PROCEDURES
High Standard of Documentation for Staff and Parents/Carers
CARE, LEARNING & PLAY
Excellent Range of Activities Which Are Adaptable and Suitable for all Ages/Abilities
Children Have Freedom of Choice and Are Involved in Planning the Play Programme
Children Are Able, and Encouraged, to Use Their Initiative and Imagination
FOOD AND DRINK
Good Awareness of Allergies and Dietary Requirements
STAFF
Well Organised and Work Well Together As A Team to Provide A Variety of Activities
Good Staff/Child Interaction Staff Actually Play with the Children!
Staff Induction Procedures Are Good and Training is Updated Regularly
SAFETY
A Warm, Welcoming & Stimulating Environment
Good Safety Awareness & Risk Assessments
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Positively Promote Equal Opportunities for All Children
Excellent Co-operative Play Across Age and Gender Groups
EQUIPMENT
Extensive Range of Equipment Which is Accessible and Updated Regularly
The Variety of Activities and Range of Resources Allow Children to Self Select in Play
BEHAVIOUR POLICY
Staff Use Praise and Encouragement to Promote Good Behaviour
SPECIAL NEEDS
Good Liaison with Parents/Carers and Other Organisations
Staff Have Good Awareness of Individual Needs
Staff Actively and Appropriately Support Children with Special Needs
But the most pleasing comment of all and the reason we are so successful
“Children enjoy being here”

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