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Dove Nursery Ltd | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Dove Nursery Ltd
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Dove Nursery Ltd
- Nursery
- Henfield BN5 9RS
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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: Strong focus on supporting children's language through books, rhyme and songs.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Staff make very good use of the outside space and resources are well organised, enabling children to have space to play.
Activities: Children ride bikes and jump over large foam shapes. Staff and children set up a 'road' system so that children can ride around on bikes safely.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children develop strong physical skills and independence with activities like riding bikes and balancing on obstacle courses. Knowledge is reinforced through activities like drawing treasure maps.
Communication: Parents appreciate that staff support children's home languages in the nursery and provide information on how to support learning at home.
Programs and Resources: Staff work well with other professionals to support children with SEND. They take advice and try suggested strategies which they also share with parents.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff are warm and attentive, greeting children warmly as they arrive. They model excellent behavior and effectively support children's emotional wellbeing.
Safeguarding Training: Staff fully understand their responsibility to keep children safe and know how to identify children who may be at risk of harm or neglect.
Play and Learning Integration: Children's play involves problem-solving, manipulating dough, and learning new words like 'splash' and 'pour.'
Diversity Management: Staff support children's home languages in the nursery.
Child Safety Management: Children ride around on bikes safely with a 'road' system, learning traffic rules.
Children's Safety and Security: Children feel safe & secure; staff understand their responsibility to keep children safe.
Happiness and Settling: Children arrive at the nursery and happily wave goodbye to their parents and carers. They clearly show enjoyment.
Nutritional Menu: Staff do not use snack and mealtimes to discuss the importance of healthy food. Understanding of healthy lifestyles is not fully supported.
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Dove Nursery Ltd is a Nursery, Nursery located in West Sussex, South East.
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Dove Nursery began operations on Oreham Common before relocating to the hamlet and taking up residence at the Cricket Pavilion on Henfield Common. Dove Nursery is a small, warm, and welcoming nursery with a family feel, located in the most stunning settings. We think that "Learning via play" is a great way for kids to learn while also fostering their social, physical, artistic, and academic growth. Ofsted has registered and examined us. We welcome kids between the ages of 2 and 5.
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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 | 23rd 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 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
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