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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Benjamin Roberts-Haslam

Failing nursery transformed after serious childcare complaint

A failing nursery has managed to turn it around in less than a year after it was rated inadequate by Ofsted and received a childcare complaint.

Welcome Nurseries on Stanley Road in Bootle was slated in a damning report from Ofsted that was published in October last year, with a complaint made at the end of November that claimed staff left the front door open to the nursey, resulting in an unauthorised person gaining entry to the building.

The published record of the complaint from Ofsted stated staff had been retrained following the breach, and now the nursery has pulled things back. In a recent Ofsted report, the government department has found the nursery is up to a good standard and said in the introduction to the report: "[Children] are supported by a relatively new, yet passionate, staff team who have worked very hard to significantly improve early years experiences for children.

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