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Emmer Green Kindergarten - RG4 8LJ
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£6,710
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£559
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31%
Emmer Green Kindergarten received a Good rating across all areas in its first routine inspection on 28 September 2021, conducted under the pre-November 2025 framework (4-area model: Quality of Education, Behaviour and Attitudes, Personal Development, Leadership and Management). This analysis maps those findings to the November 2025 7-area framework. The setting demonstrates strong safeguarding arrangements, excellent behaviour management, and a well-planned curriculum with good staff-child relationships. Children are happy, secure, and making good progress. The provider shows strong leadership and self-reflection. Two specific areas for development were identified: (1) staff skills in promoting critical thinking and problem-solving with older children, and (2) expansion of the baby room learning environment to support physical development. The setting's strengths in communication and language, inclusive practice, and parent partnership provide a solid foundation for targeted improvement.
Inspection Overview
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Good
Curriculum and Teaching
Good
Achievement
Good
Behaviour, Attitudes and Establishing Routines
Good
Children's Welfare and Well-being
Good
Leadership and Governance
Good
Key Insights From The Inspection
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SafeguardingAll staff trained and confident in safeguarding and child protection procedures
SafeguardingRobust recruitment procedures implemented to ensure suitable candidates
SafeguardingProactive provider maintains safeguarding as standing agenda item at staff meetings
InclusionGood understanding of uniqueness of each child
Areas for improvement
InclusionExtend specialist training in SEND support and inclusive strategies
InclusionDevelop multilingual resources to further support EAL learners
Curriculum and TeachingDevelop staff skills in critical thinking and problem-solving pedagogy
Curriculum and TeachingExpand baby room learning environment for varied large movement activities
Availability & Fees
Fees at this nursery vary depending on age.
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Location of Emmer Green Kindergarten - RG4 8LJ
85 Grove Road, Emmer Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8LJ
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