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Little Cubs Greenwich
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Little Cubs Academy Greenwich received an overall 'Good' rating in August 2022 under the legacy 4-area framework (Quality of Education, Behaviour & Attitudes, Personal Development, Leadership & Management). This report has been mapped to the November 2025 7-area framework for analysis. The setting demonstrates strong safeguarding arrangements, positive staff-child relationships, and good progress in most areas of learning. Key strengths include effective SEND support, strong parent partnerships, and high staff morale. The inspector identified three specific areas for improvement: enhancing creative freedom in art activities, optimizing staff deployment and group sizes (particularly in the baby room), and reducing background music distractions to support language development. The setting is maintaining a stable trajectory with targeted improvements needed in curriculum implementation and environmental management rather than fundamental practice changes.
Inspection Overview
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Expected Standard
Curriculum and Teaching
Expected Standard
Achievement
Expected Standard
Behaviour, Attitudes and Establishing Routines
Expected Standard
Children's Welfare and Well-being
Expected Standard
Leadership and Governance
Expected Standard
Key Insights From The Inspection
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SafeguardingStaff have good safeguarding knowledge and awareness of abuse signs and symptoms
SafeguardingManager has robust safeguarding procedures and understands wider safeguarding concerns including Prevent duty
SafeguardingManager is confident in contacting local authority designated officer if allegations arise
InclusionDesignated SENCo has implemented effective strategies supporting SEND children's progress
Areas for improvement
InclusionEnhance inclusive practice and differentiation across all areas of learning
InclusionEnsure all staff understand how to support learners with diverse needs
Curriculum and TeachingReduce adult direction in art activities to enhance children's creative freedom
Curriculum and TeachingOptimize staff deployment and group sizes to ensure all learning opportunities are recognized and extended
Availability & Fees
Fees at this nursery vary depending on age.
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Location of Little Cubs Greenwich
100 Old Woolwich Road, Greenwich, London, SE10 9PN
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