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Comberton Playgroup | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Comberton Playgroup
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Comberton Playgroup
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- Comberton CB23 7DY
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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 | Good |
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Diverse Books and Toys: The setting offers stimulating activities, fostering exploration and problem-solving.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Indoor and outdoor learning environments are engaging, though garden transitions could improve.
Philosophy: Curriculum ensures purposeful and progressive learning.
Forest School Sessions: Regular forest school sessions enrich children's learning.
Activities: Wide range of activities including 'dough disco' and scissors skills enhance motor skills.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: 'Dough disco' sessions refine skills needed for early writing.
Communication: Regular updates and parent evenings keep parents informed.
Community Building: Engagement with local community enriches learning beyond setting.
Programs and Resources: Bespoke support for SEND children, ensuring good progress.
Staff Training: Staff collaboration with external agencies enhances support for SEND children.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff warmly welcome children, building bonds and confidence.
Safeguarding Training: Positive safeguarding culture prioritizes children's interests.
Play and Learning Integration: Learning through play supports skill development.
Transition to Primary School: Strong school transition support acknowledged by parents.
Diversity Management: More strategies needed for EAL students.
Child Safety Management: Safety remains a top priority with open safeguarding culture.
Children's Safety and Security: Children display confidence and security throughout the setting.
Teaching Personal Safety: Social skills like turn-taking and kindness emphasized.
Happiness and Settling: Children feel valued and secure, contributing to wellbeing.
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About Us
Comberton Playgroup is a Nursery, Nursery located in Cambridgeshire, East of England.
This nursery accepts children from 2-5 years old.
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Our Ofsted-rated Good Playgroup, located in the centre of Comberton, has been providing care for neighbourhood kids between the ages of 2 and 5 for the past 50 years.
Please call or email to set up an appointment if you'd like to stop by to take a look around and get to know the staff. We'll be pleased to show you around.
We were delighted to receive an Ofsted rating of Good for our quality and standards of the early years provision, in our latest inspection in March 2019.
When the high temperature has subsided and they are healthy enough to attend, they can return to school, college, or childcare and continue their regular activities.
Most children who are unwell will recover in a few days with rest and plenty of fluids.
If your child has mild symptoms such as a runny nose, sore throat or mild cough, and they feel well enough, they can go to school, college or childcare.
The pre-school room and Blue & Green will concentrate on planting and growing throughout this half-term.
Wednesday 20th April we will be planting a tree for the Jubilee in the playgroundWB 25th April We will start by planting vegetables indoors for the first several weeks.
During the lockdown, we stayed open for children of keyworkers and were delighted to be able to support our parents this way.
We reopened for all children on June 8th, dividing into two bubbles and implementing new routines to reduce the risk of transmission.
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Please call or email to set up an appointment if you'd like to stop by to take a look around and get to know the staff. We'll be pleased to show you around.
We were delighted to receive an Ofsted rating of Good for our quality and standards of the early years provision, in our latest inspection in March 2019.
When the high temperature has subsided and they are healthy enough to attend, they can return to school, college, or childcare and continue their regular activities.
Most children who are unwell will recover in a few days with rest and plenty of fluids.
If your child has mild symptoms such as a runny nose, sore throat or mild cough, and they feel well enough, they can go to school, college or childcare.
The pre-school room and Blue & Green will concentrate on planting and growing throughout this half-term.
Wednesday 20th April we will be planting a tree for the Jubilee in the playgroundWB 25th April We will start by planting vegetables indoors for the first several weeks.
During the lockdown, we stayed open for children of keyworkers and were delighted to be able to support our parents this way.
We reopened for all children on June 8th, dividing into two bubbles and implementing new routines to reduce the risk of transmission.
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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 - 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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