Play 'n' Learn Nurseries Limited

Summary of outcome

All early years providers must meet the legal requirements in the Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage, which you can find at www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-foundation-stage-framework--2. If we find that a provider is not meeting the requirements, we can take action to ensure they put matters right.

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Summary of outcome

On 1 May 2026, we received concerns that the provider was not meeting requirements relating to safety and suitability of premises, environment and equipment.

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Summary of outcome

On 24 June 2026, we carried out a regulatory visit. We found the provider was not meeting some of the requirements. We have served a welfare requirements notice. This is a legal notice that requires the provider to take the actions below within the timescales set out. The provider will be able to give parents further information about this.

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n develop staff's knowledge of risk and of the setting's risk assessment to ensure all hazards and/or risks in the environment are identified and removed

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n take steps to ensure the premises is fit and suitable for children at all times, specifically improving the cleanliness of the setting and ensuring repairs are made in a timely manner

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n improve hygiene practice followed in the setting to promote children's good health

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n implement effective supervision for staff and leaders to ensure that weaknesses in practice are identified and to ensure that they receive the support and coaching they require

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n ensure confidential information and/or records are stored securely

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n keep a written record of any first aid treatment given, if children have an accident or injury in the setting.

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We will monitor the provider's response to ensure the actions are successfully completed. The provider is still registered with Ofsted.

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Summary of outcome

On 16 July 2026, we carried out a regulatory visit. The focus of the visit was to check whether the provider had met the safeguarding and welfare actions raised at their last regulatory event. We found that the provider responded to the actions set. They have improved staff's knowledge of risk and the implementation of the risk assessment to ensure that hazards and/or risks are identified and removed. Leaders have taken steps to improve the cleanliness of the setting and repairs are being carried out in a timely manner. They have improved hygiene practice to help promote children's health. The supervision arrangements for staff have been implemented. This has helped to identify the support and coaching staff require. Confidential records are storied securely. Lastly, leaders now ensure a written record of the first aid treatment given is kept. We are satisfied the provider has met the safeguarding and welfare actions raised. The provider is still registered with Ofsted.

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Publication of complaints

We publish details of complaints made against childminders, home childcarers and childcare providers where we or the provider have taken action in order to meet legal requirements.

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Publication of complaints

We publish details of complaints on our website for a period of five years.

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Publication of complaints

For further information about the complaints process please view the Concerns and complaints about childminders and childcare providers leaflet .

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