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Forbury Gardens Day Nursery

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at Forbury Gardens Day Nursery

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Newbury, Berkshire

Review Submitted: May 2025

Overall Rating

3.8 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
3.6/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
I make sure the children are cared for e.g happy, safe and content whilst in nursery. Make sure there fed, have slept and make sure to support them in there next steps of development.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
I’ve learnt how to support children in there early years development and how I can implement there learning through play and activities. I’ve learnt to patient, supportive and a person they can rely on.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Really organised and structured. I attended and learn once a week or 3 hours and have enough support if needed.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
A lot of needed, they assist when I need help and give me some time to complete my units.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
A lot. There very helpful in needing to explain again, or in a different way. My tutor is always around to answer questions and help if I need it.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It helps me understand more, and boosts my knowledge that I can use in my work and everyday life.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
No

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Forbury Gardens Day Nursery to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It’s a very nice setting! They’re friendly, supportive, kind and helpful! Would recommend this nursery setting to anyone I know!
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Forbury Gardens Day Nursery?
Make sure to answer all questions asked, and keep up to date on your knowledge and training! You’ll be lucky to work with forbury!
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