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Bright Horizons Norfolk Lodge Montessori Day Nursery
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Bright Horizons Norfolk Lodge Montessori Day Nursery
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- Hertsmere EN5 4RP
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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 | Requires Improvement |
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Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children thoroughly enjoy time outdoors in the exciting nursery garden where they have wonderful opportunities to explore the world around them.
Philosophy: The nursery follows the Montessori ethos of teaching.
Activities: Staff provide an interesting and engaging range of activities and experiences.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Staff help children explore language around the animals and encourage independence and problem-solving skills.
Communication: Staff know children's needs very well and understand children's home lives, their starting points when they join, and their progress over time.
Programs and Resources: The special educational needs coordinator is mentioned as part of the staff, indicating that there are resources for children with special educational needs.
Staff Training: Leaders and managers provide clear and insightful feedback to staff to help improve their practice, which includes training.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff welcome children warmly and help them feel at home in the nursery.
Safeguarding Training: There is an open and positive culture around safeguarding that puts children's interests first.
Play and Learning Integration: Staff help children to work things out for themselves, fostering independence and problem-solving.
Transition to Primary School: Staff support children to acquire all the skills they need to help them in their future learning.
Diversity Management: Children are confident, independent, and they form strong friendships despite occasional interruptions in activities.
Child Safety Management: The setting ensures children's interests come first and there is an effective safeguarding arrangement in place.
Children's Safety and Security: Children show that they feel safe as they seek help from their trusted adults whenever unsure.
Happiness and Settling: Staff are positive role models, and use encouraging language and gentle reminders to support behavior, ensuring that children look happy and settled.
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Bright Horizons Norfolk Lodge Montessori Day Nursery is a Nursery, Nursery located in Hertfordshire, East of England.
This nursery accepts children from 0.6-5 years old.
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From its unique environment in Barnet, Hertfordshire, Norfolk Lodge Montessori Day Nursery provides exceptional childcare for kids between the ages of 6 months and 5 years.
We employ the teaching strategies created by Maria Montessori, and our goal is to give kids exciting, purposeful activities that help them grow and develop.
Our spacious, well-lit classroom provides lots of area for kids to study and explore.
Norfolk Lodge, which is situated on 2 acres of land, provides a sizable outdoor space where kids may play, have fun, explore, and learn while having the opportunity to use a variety of resources that are suited to their age.
Although sessions begin at 8.45am or 9.00am and stop at 3.45pm or 4pm, our Norfolk Lodge day nursery in Barnet is open from 8am to 6pm every day.
Activities in education, the arts, and sports are provided for 5 weeks over the lengthy summer break.
Additionally, we provide before- and after-school services.
Ofsted has further acknowledged our dedication to offering top-notch childcare by giving Norfolk Lodge a "Outstanding" rating in their most recent inspection.
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We employ the teaching strategies created by Maria Montessori, and our goal is to give kids exciting, purposeful activities that help them grow and develop.
Our spacious, well-lit classroom provides lots of area for kids to study and explore.
Norfolk Lodge, which is situated on 2 acres of land, provides a sizable outdoor space where kids may play, have fun, explore, and learn while having the opportunity to use a variety of resources that are suited to their age.
Although sessions begin at 8.45am or 9.00am and stop at 3.45pm or 4pm, our Norfolk Lodge day nursery in Barnet is open from 8am to 6pm every day.
Activities in education, the arts, and sports are provided for 5 weeks over the lengthy summer break.
Additionally, we provide before- and after-school services.
Ofsted has further acknowledged our dedication to offering top-notch childcare by giving Norfolk Lodge a "Outstanding" rating in their most recent inspection.
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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 | 24th Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 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 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
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