Cherubs Edwinstowe

Cherubs Edwinstowe was inspected under the pre-November 2025 framework (4-area structure: Quality of Education, Behaviour and Attitudes, Personal Development, Leadership and Management). All areas were graded 'Good'. This analysis maps those findings to the November 2025 7-area framework. The nursery demonstrates strong foundational practice with excellent resources, high staff morale, and outstanding teaching from experienced room leaders. The primary area for development, explicitly identified by the inspector, is raising the confidence and teaching quality of less-experienced staff to consistently extend children's learning during activities. Safeguarding arrangements are effective with robust procedures and high staff knowledge. The setting has moved from first inspection (2019) to this 2021 inspection with sustained 'Good' ratings across all areas.