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Durham University Day Nursery | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Durham University Day Nursery
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Durham University Day Nursery
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- City of Durham DH1 1TA
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Outstanding
| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
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Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children of all ages have access throughout the day to the excellent outdoor learning environment.
Activities: Staff plan a varied, ambitious and interesting educational programme that fully supports all areas of learning.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Staff's superb teaching provides sequenced learning that builds on children's existing knowledge and skills.
Communication: Partnership with parents is incredibly strong. Parents form close and respectful bonds with the staff team.
Community Building: Parents play an active role in their children's learning and development.
Programs and Resources: Children benefit from an experienced and dedicated special educational needs coordinator.
Staff Training: The management team and staff are passionate about ensuring that all children's needs are quickly met.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff are very attentive, considerate and caring towards children.
Safeguarding Training: The management team and staff have an excellent knowledge of safeguarding and child protection issues.
Play and Learning Integration: Children benefit from staff who know them very well and successfully enable them to make choices in their play.
Transition to Primary School: This prepares children well for school.
Diversity Management: Staff provide children with excellent individualised support and value their home experiences.
Child Safety Management: Staff carry out detailed risk assessments to promote children's health and safety.
Children's Safety and Security: Children develop exceptionally strong and trusting bonds with their key person and other staff members.
Happiness and Settling: Children show how much they enjoy attending the nursery through their smiles, giggles and positive attitudes to learning.
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Durham University Day Nursery is a Nursery, Nursery located in County Durham, North East.
This nursery accepts children from 0.3-5 years old.
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You will live and learn securely thanks to the hard work of our academic departments and colleges. We look forward to assisting you as you adjust to student life and maximise your opportunity. By doing as much preparation as you can before to the start of your course, we urge you to get to know the staff and become familiar with your Department.
Find the Welcome and Orientation Week information that applies to you.
Timetable for Welcome and Orientation Week Events throughout your first week at Durham University.
The Timetable was created to provide you plenty of opportunity to meet other Freshmen, become oriented, and adjust to college life while ensuring that College events don't conflict with any of your academic departmental events.
We have developed a day-by-day University Induction Planner to assist you in keeping track of where you need to be and what you need to accomplish during your first hectic days at university, in your College and your Department. This should make it easier for you to organise your day so that you don't miss anything, like receiving your campus card or seeing the personnel in your department, or signing up for a sports team or a student organisation.
To learn more about Durham from our students, see our student blogs. Keep up with us on social media, please.
Please get in touch with us if you have any questions regarding this material or any other element of travelling to Durham.
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Find the Welcome and Orientation Week information that applies to you.
Timetable for Welcome and Orientation Week Events throughout your first week at Durham University.
The Timetable was created to provide you plenty of opportunity to meet other Freshmen, become oriented, and adjust to college life while ensuring that College events don't conflict with any of your academic departmental events.
We have developed a day-by-day University Induction Planner to assist you in keeping track of where you need to be and what you need to accomplish during your first hectic days at university, in your College and your Department. This should make it easier for you to organise your day so that you don't miss anything, like receiving your campus card or seeing the personnel in your department, or signing up for a sports team or a student organisation.
To learn more about Durham from our students, see our student blogs. Keep up with us on social media, please.
Please get in touch with us if you have any questions regarding this material or any other element of travelling to Durham.
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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 | 24th Feb 2025 - 28th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 21st Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 23rd Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 20th Jul 2025 |
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