We are pleased to announce that Rigg Farm Nursery has been awarded:

OFSTED OUTSTANDING PROVIDER FROM OCTOBER 2009

In addition, we have also been awarded:

HIGHLY EFFECTIVE SETTING STATUS
by North Yorkshire Country Council for 2007, 2008 & 2009

Some highlights from our latest Ofsted Reports:

"As a result, all children make exceptional progress in their learning and development and achieve outstanding outcomes."

"The exceptional quality of the provision for children's welfare, learning and development is highly successful in promoting the outcomes for children. Children are actively learning how to be healthy, keep themselves safe and make a positive contribution through the interesting and exciting play and learning opportunities provided."

"Children have highly developed social skills, exceptional manners, are forming strong friendships and demonstrate high levels of independence. They are extremely confident and are learning exceptional self-care skills."

"The setting has an extremely welcoming, warm and calm atmosphere and staff work hard to ensure all children and their families feel valued and included."

"Children clearly enjoy their time at the setting and are extremely motivated and interested to learn. The manager and staff have successfully created an enabling, richly-resourced environment, both indoors and outdoors, based on the Montessori principles."