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Furnace Barn Day Nursery
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Furnace Barn Day Nursery
- Nursery
- Halton-with-Aughton LA2 6LU
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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: Children develop a love of books. Staff regularly read familiar stories to children from a young age.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children have access to a large garden area that includes fruit trees and vegetable patches where they grow their own healthy snack foods and care for their crops.
Activities: Children count how many scoops they need to fill their containers during a water activity.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children's curiosity and sense of wonder is ignited when they discover an unfamiliar creature.
Programs and Resources: The SENCo helps staff to make plans to adapt the curriculum to meet children's learning needs. Intervention plans are regularly monitored and gaps in learning are targeted with precision.
Staff Training: The SENCo spoke to the inspector about how they support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
Communication: Parents are very clear who their child's key person is and they value the opportunity to talk with them when dropping off or picking up their children every day.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff take time to talk to each parent when children arrive. This means that the transition between home and nursery is easy for children.
Safeguarding Training: All staff have attended regular safeguarding training and leaders ensure that this knowledge is kept up to date through regular team meetings.
Play and Learning Integration: Children gather quickly and enthusiastically for yoga sessions and singing times. They are supported to play cooperatively together, share and take turns.
Transition to Primary School: Children can visit the 'zen garden', which is a calming space that offers books and resources to encourage children to talk about their feelings.
Child Safety Management: Security arrangements are robust with a fingerprint system on the gates and doors to prevent unauthorized access.
Children's Safety and Security: Children settle well, feel safe, and are happy in this nursery.
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Furnace Barn Day Nursery is a Nursery, Nursery located in Lancashire, North West.
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Our fundamental principles centre on what is best for our kids. Our curriculum is intended to be ambitious and inclusive, providing all students with a solid foundation in knowledge, skills, and understanding. We give our kids a secure, loving environment that encourages independent, inquisitive learning.
We take pride in offering a loving and secure atmosphere for your kids in each of our Nursery and Kids Club settings. We provide all children with a nurturing, engaging, and inviting learning environment by adhering to our purpose, vision, and values.
We provide our kids the resources they need now to be successful and happy in the future. Incorporating a variety of educational approaches, our special curriculum always keeps the child's best interests in mind and promotes active, kid-led learning. To find out more, get in touch.
For all of our children, we see Nursery as an extension of their family environment. This serves as our basis, and we collaborate with parents to build upon those strong pillars.
Our goal is to create a welcoming, supportive environment where kids feel secure in each of our settings. Our distinctive environments provide a range of activities that are especially created to foster each child's development. Children easily and spontaneously achieve their social, emotional, and physical milestones through cooperative play and creative endeavours.
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We take pride in offering a loving and secure atmosphere for your kids in each of our Nursery and Kids Club settings. We provide all children with a nurturing, engaging, and inviting learning environment by adhering to our purpose, vision, and values.
We provide our kids the resources they need now to be successful and happy in the future. Incorporating a variety of educational approaches, our special curriculum always keeps the child's best interests in mind and promotes active, kid-led learning. To find out more, get in touch.
For all of our children, we see Nursery as an extension of their family environment. This serves as our basis, and we collaborate with parents to build upon those strong pillars.
Our goal is to create a welcoming, supportive environment where kids feel secure in each of our settings. Our distinctive environments provide a range of activities that are especially created to foster each child's development. Children easily and spontaneously achieve their social, emotional, and physical milestones through cooperative play and creative endeavours.
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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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