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Great Shefford Under Fives | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Great Shefford Under Fives
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Great Shefford Under Fives
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- Great Shefford RG17 7DR
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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 | Outstanding |
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Diverse Books and Toys: Books, puzzles, games and resources at the setting represent society as a whole, which helps children to learn about life in modern Britain.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children take part in a range of celebrations and learn about similarities and differences. For example, the children were visited by a hearing dog to learn about how they support people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Activities: Children learn from an exceptional range of activities and opportunities. For instance, they fly kites in the park, cook sausages on campfires, learn about musical instruments from different countries and simulate milking a cow to learn where milk comes from. They visit the local woods, paddle in the village stream and walk through the wildflower meadows.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Staff skilfully incorporate mathematics and problem solving into everyday interactions. In a throwing game, children calculate how many turns they have left and whose turn it is next. They also make marks to record the results, working out who has hit the target the most.
Communication: Partnership with parents is exemplary. Each child is visited at home prior to starting the setting, to help their transition. Parents are exceptionally well informed about their children's learning.
Community Building: Children are warmly welcomed into this inspirational setting, where they develop an exceptionally strong sense of community.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: The manager is inspirational. The dedication she and her team give to the care and education of the children who attend the provision is outstanding.
Safeguarding Training: Staff receive in-depth safeguarding training and have opportunities to regularly refresh their knowledge.
Play and Learning Integration: Staff provide an abundance of opportunities for the children to learn outdoors. They play in local woods, paddle in streams and walk through wildflower meadows.
Transition to Primary School: Each child is visited at home prior to starting the setting, to help their transition.
Child Safety Management: Staff carry out effective risk assessments to keep children safe.
Children's Safety and Security: Children show impeccable manners, waiting for everyone to sit down before commencing their meal.
Teaching Personal Safety: Children are kind, helpful and caring towards others. Children learn healthy practices, such as healthy foods, exercise and the importance of sleep.
Happiness and Settling: The provision is outstanding. Children are warmly welcomed into this inspirational setting, where they develop an exceptionally strong sense of community. Their behaviour is excellent. Children are observed negotiating with each other to solve problems.
Nutritional Menu: Parents are encouraged to make healthy choices for the children when providing packed lunches and have access to information from a dietician on how to support healthy eating.
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 25th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 20th Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 22nd 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 | 4th Sep 2024 - 24th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 19th Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 23rd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
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