Spring Cottage, the on-site nursery at HRI underwent an Ofsted inspection in August, and received  some fantastic comments.

The nursery  received an overall rating of "good".  Cath Manning, said: “Children benefit from the effective key-person system - that measures personal development -  which helps them feel settled, safe and secure. Overall, all children are forming good attachments with staff who know them well.”

Good health is promoted by Spring Cottage, and the nursery provides the children in their care with enjoyable healthy meals and snacks, and access to an outdoor play area for fresh air and to exercise.

Spring Cottage is a part of ‘Children’s Place’ Day nursery chain who aim to provide high quality care and education in the early years and prides itself on having staff who are skilled and capable of providing outstanding care and education.