Aberdeen nursery boss reacts to ‘weak’ report
The manager of an Aberdeen nursery today said improvements have already been put into place in response to a critical inspection report.
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Aberdeen nursery kids’ Christmas cards raise hundreds for Charlie House
An Aberdeen charity has received a cash boost towards its fundraising campaign.
Aberdeen nursery rated ‘very good’ by inspectors
Staff at a nursery have said they won’t become complacent, despite passing an inspection with flying colours.
North-east nursery’s kindness and nurturing praised by inspectors
Inspectors have praised the management and staff at a north-east nursery for their kindness and nurturing approach to the children in their care.
North-east nursery stimulates creativity in youngsters, say inspectors
The nursery can look after up to 20 children aged between three and five and inspectors rated it “very good” for care, support, management and leadership – the second best of six possible ratings.
Aberdeen nursery kids release video encouraging parents to register children for school
Nursery children have helped Aberdeen City Council spread the word about registering for school.
North-east primary pupils to be sent home early after heating system breaks
A fault in the heating system at a north-east primary has forced part of the school to shut early.
Here’s how to apply for nursery places in the north-east this year
North-east councils have published details of how parents can apply for nursery places in 2019.
Aberdeen nursery staff encourage children to be creative say inspectors
Children at an Aberdeen nursery are given the opportunity to be creative and use their imaginations, inspectors have said.
North-east school to remain closed for remainder of the week after heating issue
Pupils are being sent to a nearby primary school while their building is closed due to the heating issue.
Inspectors praise for north-east nursery
The report said: “Staff were respectful and nurturing in their interaction with the children.”
North-east school to remain shut over heating issue
Pupils are being sent to a nearby primary school while their building is closed due to the heating issue.
Upset as Aberdeen nursery shuts
An Aberdeen nursery has announced it is closing.
Fall in childcare provision ‘puts Scottish Government nursery pledge at risk’
The capacity of childcare services in Scotland has decreased, prompting renewed fears the Scottish Government will not be able to meet its pledge to expand free nursery provision.
Children at Aberdeen nursery happy, settled and confident say inspectors
Children from an Aberdeen nursery are happy, settled and confident, inspectors have said.
Aberdeen to create first outdoor nursery at park
Aberdeen City Council is looking to draw inspiration from Scandinavia and create the city’s first outdoor nursery.
Inspectors praise care and support of staff at Aberdeen nursery
Care and support shown by staff at an Aberdeen nursery has been praised by inspectors.
Nursery helps spruce up Aberdeen hospice playroom
Nursery pupils helped to bring a splash of colour to an Aberdeen hospice as they opened a new playroom.
Aberdeen nursery pupils host fashion show to raise cash for charity
Aberdeen nursery pupils took part in a fashion show in aid of charity.
Inspectors praise staff at Aberdeen nursery
Attentive staff help children at an Aberdeen university’s nursery, inspectors have said.
Aberdeen nursery praised by inspectors
An Aberdeen nursery has been given a positive review by inspectors.
Demolition of Aberdeen nursery marks ‘end of an era’
Staff from an Aberdeen nursery are asking former pupils and their families to share memories ahead of the demolition of their old building.
Inspectors heap praise on north-east nursery for being ‘warm and welcoming’
Relationships between staff and children at a north-east nursery are “warm, trusting and welcoming”, inspectors have said.
Children unable to talk properly when starting school at age four – Ofsted head
More and more children are starting school without being able to communicate properly or even use the toilet, the head of Ofsted is due to warn.
Boy, 15, charged after ‘disgusting’ attack leaves Aberdeen nursery in ruins
Damage including smashed windows at an Aberdeen nursery has been described as “disgusting”.
Plans for outdoor kindergarten at north-east estate could be approved
Proposals for a nursery in a historic north-east estate could be approved.
‘Caring’ north-east nursery staff awarded top marks after visit
Inspectors have given staff from a north-east nursery top marks.
Inspectors say kids are happy at north-east nursery
Children are happy and confident at an Aberdeen nursery, inspectors have said.
Nurseries will face ‘big challenge’ with opening hours, says north-east education chief
A local authority’s retiring education chief has said help will be needed from the private sector if it is to avert a potential childcare crisis.
Building firm donates bricks for Aberdeen nursery garden
A construction company has donated bricks to an Aberdeen nursery to help build a new garden.