Inspectors said staff needed training on safeguarding issues
A nursery in Manchester has described an Ofsted inspection as 'unfair' and 'inconsistent' after the watchdog said the childcare it provides is 'inadequate'. Tiny Turtles Daycare in Longsight appealed the outcome of the inspection which took place on October 7 and raised concerns about safety and welfare.
READ MORE: New towers, a groundbreaking arena and loads of homes: The big list of what's coming to Manchester in 2023 However, it said that children are 'happy' and seek out 'cuddles' and 'reassurance' from staff who know them well and can meet their needs. The quality of education was described as 'good' with behaviour 'managed well', although arrangements for safeguarding were deemed 'not effective'. The report said: "Some staff have a weak understanding of child protection issues and the procedures to follow to safeguard children.
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