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Children 1st Bilborough Nursery School
Good£500£4,000
£20k£150k
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£6,710
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£559
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31%
Children 1st@ Bilborough was inspected on 1 August 2022 under the legacy four-area framework (Quality of Education, Behaviour and Attitudes, Personal Development, Leadership and Management), with all areas graded 'Good'. This analysis maps those findings to the November 2025 seven-area framework. The setting demonstrates strong safeguarding arrangements, good behaviour management, and effective leadership with positive parent partnerships. Key areas for development centre on deepening pedagogical challenge during planned activities, supporting children who speak English as an additional language (EAL), and embedding consistent oral hygiene practices. The setting is well-positioned to move from 'Good' to 'Strong Standard' across most areas through targeted staff development and curriculum enhancements.
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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SafeguardingEffective training
SafeguardingClear procedures
SafeguardingRobust recruitment
InclusionMulticultural resources
Areas for improvement
InclusionEAL consistency
InclusionHome language use
InclusionVocabulary support
Curriculum and TeachingPedagogical challenge
Availability & Fees
Fees at this nursery vary depending on age.
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Location of Children 1st Bilborough Nursery School
Jubilee L E A D Academy, Highwood Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3AF
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