A NURSERY has been rated as “good” by Ofsted.

Dizzy Ducks Mayflower, based at Mayflower High School, in Billericay, was given the rating overall and in each criteria for the children’s outcomes and personal development, the leadership and teaching.

The report reads: “Children have good levels of emotional well-being and form strong bonds with staff and each other.

“Children make good progress. The management identify gaps in children’s learning at an early stage, allowing staff to provide tailored support to help them catch up quickly.

"Staff help children to learn how to manage their behaviour. Children freely take turns, share resources and show respect for their friends’ feelings and thoughts.”