12 questions you need to ask when you visit a nursery
Trying to find the right nursery for your child? Here are the vital questions you should ask when you visit each nursery
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Once you've got a shortlist of nurseries your're considering for your child, you should pay them a visit. You can find the latest Ofsted inspection reports on the Ofsted website, but there's more to deciding on the best nursery than a great report. So what exactly should you be asking? Here are the 12 must-ask questions you should bring with you when you visit, so you can leave with all the vital info you want...
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- What’s your staff to child ratio?
- What qualifications do your staff have?
- How long have they worked here?
- What’s a typical daily routine?
- Will my child have a key worker ( one nursery-care worker who is based in my child’s room)?
- How do you manage children’s behaviour?
- How do you keep me informed of my child’s progress?
- Where can my child rest?
- How many weeks a year is the nursery open?
- What’s the policy on taking children for extra days – how much more is it going to cost me?
- My child has allergies and/or special needs. How will these be managed?
- Can I see the nursery’s registration certificate and latest inspection report?
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