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Homestead Nursery | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Homestead Nursery
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Homestead Nursery
- Nursery
- Frodsham WA6 6XR
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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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Diverse Books and Toys: Children enjoy playing spontaneously and choosing what they want to do.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children play safely. Safety is given very high regard and children's welfare is well promoted.
Activities: Staff plan a variety of interesting activities, centred around a theme or topic. Children help to choose the theme, linked to their interests.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: All children make good progress, supported by a well-planned, broad curriculum.
Communication: Partnerships with parents are good. Parents are regularly invited into the setting to attend sessions delivered by staff or other professionals.
Community Building: Parents refer to the staff as 'kind, nurturing and gentle' and comment that they 'often go the extra mile to help children to settle'.
Programs and Resources: Staff skilfully support children who speak more than one language and those with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
Staff Training: Training programmes have been interrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Plans to re-instate rigorous training programmes are yet to be implemented.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff are gentle and nurturing. Children are relaxed, secure and happy in the friendly and nurturing setting.
Safeguarding Training: All staff know the procedures they must follow if they are concerned about a child's safety or welfare.
Play and Learning Integration: Children's behaviour is exemplary. They undertake daily 'missions', which are everyday tasks they are responsible for completing.
Transition to Primary School: Staff closely assess children's progress. Regular observations tell staff what children do well and also where they need more support and help.
Diversity Management: Staff skilfully support children who speak more than one language and those with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
Child Safety Management: Extensive risk assessment systems are in place. Children remain safe and secure.
Children's Safety and Security: Children feel safe & secure. They show impressive levels of independence, self-assurance and self-confidence.
Happiness and Settling: This is a very happy nursery, and confident children benefit from the positive atmosphere they experience.
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Homestead Nursery is a Nursery, Nursery located in Cheshire, North West.
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Here at Homestead Nursery, welcome!
We take great pride in our solid grasp of children's needs, which is at the core of everything we do.
Our team is able to assist and encourage each child's independence, self-assurance, and creativity in a safe and nurturing atmosphere, enabling them to learn and develop to their best potential.
Together, we work to provide kids the greatest start possible via strong relationships with our families.
Based on age groups, our nursery is separated into 4 rooms.
Children with special educational or physical needs are welcome at Homestead. Our caring staff members recognise that every child is unique and collaborate with parents to give their children the best care possible.
Our staff members are carefully chosen based on their backgrounds and credentials.
Our nursery manager is an EYT and holds a degree.
Every other member of our team has an NVQ 3 or higher.
All members of the crew are Level 2 Food Safety trained, and First Aid certified.
With Cheshire West and Chester, we have a rolling training schedule, and every member of our team regularly attends training sessions.
Ratios are always followed and in line with Ofsted recommendations.
Visit Homestead Day Childcare for more details about our nursery. Our staff is eager to extend you a warm welcome.
2018 Ofsted
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We take great pride in our solid grasp of children's needs, which is at the core of everything we do.
Our team is able to assist and encourage each child's independence, self-assurance, and creativity in a safe and nurturing atmosphere, enabling them to learn and develop to their best potential.
Together, we work to provide kids the greatest start possible via strong relationships with our families.
Based on age groups, our nursery is separated into 4 rooms.
Children with special educational or physical needs are welcome at Homestead. Our caring staff members recognise that every child is unique and collaborate with parents to give their children the best care possible.
Our staff members are carefully chosen based on their backgrounds and credentials.
Our nursery manager is an EYT and holds a degree.
Every other member of our team has an NVQ 3 or higher.
All members of the crew are Level 2 Food Safety trained, and First Aid certified.
With Cheshire West and Chester, we have a rolling training schedule, and every member of our team regularly attends training sessions.
Ratios are always followed and in line with Ofsted recommendations.
Visit Homestead Day Childcare for more details about our nursery. Our staff is eager to extend you a warm welcome.
2018 Ofsted
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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 | 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 | 24th 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 | 23rd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
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