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1st Steps Day Nursery
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1st Steps Day Nursery
- Nursery
- Sefton District L22 1RR
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Not Applicable |
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Diverse Books and Toys: Children show good coordination as they climb using low-level apparatus outdoors
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: The premises are safe and secure. Children spend a lot of time outdoors, exploring the 'zen garden'
Philosophy: Leaders have a clear and aspirational vision for the setting. They lead with determination and want all children to achieve the very best
Activities: Children enjoy opportunities to visit the local care home. They take gifts to the residents and sing to them in the garden
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Staff provide children with an ambitious curriculum that builds on what they know and can do
Communication: Parents continue their children's learning at home and speak to staff on a daily basis about their children's day at the setting
Programs and Resources: Leaders leave no stone unturned in their efforts to remove barriers to learning. Intervention plans are monitored with rigour and reviewed with precision
Staff Training: Staff support children's communication and language skills very well. They teach children new words and model how to blend letter sounds together
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Parents commend staff and leaders for providing 'an amazing place for children to learn'
Safeguarding Training: Leaders keep staff up to date with changes in safeguarding policy and legislation
Play and Learning Integration: Children show positive attitudes towards their learning. Preschool children attempt to write their names and become enthralled while talking about the 'Queen Ant'
Child Safety Management: The premises are safe and secure. Robust recruitment and vetting procedures are in place
Children's Safety and Security: Children are happy, content and feel safe
Teaching Personal Safety: Staff teach children about e-safety and about 'stranger danger'
Happiness and Settling: Children wave their parents off at the front door and embrace adults with hugs. They settle exceptionally well and form close bonds with their friends
Nutritional Menu: Staff provide healthy meals and talk to children about the importance of brushing their teeth
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About Us
1st Steps Day Nursery is a Nursery, Nursery located in Merseyside, North West.
This nursery accepts children from 0.2-5 years old.
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The mission of 1st Steps Day Nursery, which was established in 2003, is to offer the best possible care and education. We are a family-run, fully licenced nursery with 105 spaces that offers high-quality care and education to kids from newborn to five years old. Ofsted has given our provision an Outstanding rating (full Ofsted report). Our goal is to provide a special setting where kids may play, think, solve problems, and learn alongside adults in a fun, safe, and engaging setting. Our goal is to give our kids rich learning chances by giving them engaging possibilities that support their individual learning and social, emotional, language, and physical growth. Initial Steps Waterloo, On April 3rd, 2018, our recently renovated nursery opened its doors to 61 children. The setting is easily accessible by bus and train, with stops just steps away, and is close to the main route out of Crosby. It is situated across from Potters Barn and adjacent to Crosby Marina. It has expansive gardens, light-filled rooms, and a soft play area.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
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