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Doodlebugs Preschool
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Doodlebugs Preschool
- Nursery
- Portland DT5 2NA
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Not Applicable |
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Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Well-organised play environment where children explore a wide range of exciting toys and activities.
Activities: Children benefit from a motivating range of activities and visits that broaden their experiences, including bus rides, visiting a caf茅, and learning about sea-life creatures.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children develop good fine motor skills and concentrate well at threading, making models, recognizing numbers, and making independent choices of toys.
Communication: Staff actively involve parents in their children's learning and provide ideas to extend this at home, such as collecting autumn items of nature.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff are welcoming, friendly, and skilled at supporting children's imaginations and creativity.
Safeguarding Training: All staff have completed first-aid and safeguarding training and understand their roles to safeguard children effectively.
Play and Learning Integration: Children develop necessary skills to prepare them for future learning through well-supported play.
Transition to Primary School: Children develop the necessary skills to prepare them for their future learning.
Child Safety Management: Staff recognise possible signs that may alert them to concerns and understand who to report to.
Happiness and Settling: Children are happy on arrival, settle quickly, and develop positive relationships with friends and staff.
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Doodlebugs Preschool is a Nursery, Nursery located in Dorset County, South West.
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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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