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Darwen Children's Centre | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Darwen Children's Centre
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Darwen Children's Centre
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- Darwen BB3 0HD
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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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Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children confidently explore the well-resourced learning environments, both indoors and outside.
Activities: Leaders have introduced more natural resources for children to explore and learn by using all of their senses.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Staff teach the basics well and provide children with a well-constructed curriculum that builds on their learning over time.
Communication: Overall, partnerships with parents are good. Some regular assessments, such as the progress check for children aged between two and three years, are shared with parents.
Programs and Resources: All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, are supported to make good progress from the outset and throughout.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Parents comment that staff are 'great' and that their children have 'come on a lot' since attending the setting.
Safeguarding Training: Staff attend regular training to ensure they are kept up to date with any legislative changes.
Play and Learning Integration: Children have active imaginations and enjoy making marks, which helps to develop their hand and finger muscles in preparation for holding a pen and, eventually, writing.
Child Safety Management: Recruitment and vetting procedures are robust. There are effective risk assessments in place. This further assures children's safety in the setting.
Teaching Personal Safety: Staff signpost parents to other available services within the children's centre, such as parenting advice and tips for healthy eating.
Happiness and Settling: Children are happy, settled and behave well, given their ages and stages of development.
Nutritional Menu: Children have daily access to fresh fruit and water and take part in activities about dental hygiene and self-care.
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Darwen Children's Centre is a Nursery, Nursery located in Lancashire, North West.
This nursery accepts children from 2-5 years old.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 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 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 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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