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Bassingbourn pre-school | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Bassingbourn pre-school
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Bassingbourn pre-school
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- Bassingbourn cum Kneesworth SG8 5NP
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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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Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children move around the group rooms and garden, selecting toys and equipment that interest them.
Philosophy: Children are not rushed, giving them time to learn at their own pace. Staff guide them while they climb and encourage them to take managed risks.
Activities: Young children make shapes with their fingers in coloured sand. Older children enjoy climbing on a frame in the garden.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Helping children to increase their confidence in their own abilities. Personal and social development is encouraged through imaginative play.
Communication: The manager and staff form strong and trusting relationships with parents. Key persons maintain effective two-way communication with parents.
Programs and Resources: Children who have special educational needs and/or disabilities are supported very well. Staff work closely with professionals and agencies working with the children.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff take time to listen to children and respond with clarity and expression. Staff join children in their self-chosen activities to support and extend their learning.
Safeguarding Training: Leaders understand their roles in helping to safeguard children. Procedures are in place to effectively recruit suitable staff.
Transition to Primary School: Children confidently choose the resources they would like to use, contributing to smooth transitions through the pre-school.
Play and Learning Integration: Staff do not consistently encourage children to develop their thinking skills.
Child Safety Management: Staff know what and how to identify, record and report any concerns they might have about children's well-being.
Children's Safety and Security: Children feel valued. They make friends with their peers and gain confidence when they talk together.
Happiness and Settling: Children enjoy taking books home to share with their families. This contributes to their continuing communication and language development.
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Bassingbourn pre-school is a Nursery, Nursery located in Cambridgeshire, East of England.
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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 | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd 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 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
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