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Little Crickets Pre School | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Little Crickets Pre School
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Little Crickets Pre School
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- Bridgwater TA6 3RF
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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 | Requires Improvement |
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Diverse Books and Toys: They have extended their book area, which children enjoy using independently.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Staff plan the environment well, including a nursery garden and field, but could use outdoor opportunities more effectively for youngest children.
Activities: Staff plan sensory experiences and impromptu situations for learning.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Staff challenge children to think critically and test ideas, supporting new knowledge and skills.
Communication: Parents comment on the excellent exchange of information, which enables staff to meet children's individual needs.
Community Building: Staff work closely with parents to support their awareness of the importance of reading to children.
Programs and Resources: The manager encourages staff in using good strategies to support children with special educational needs.
Staff Training: Staff have had sign language training to aid communication with babies and children with special educational needs, but sometimes lack confidence to implement it consistently.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff are welcoming and engage children well in learning activities.
Safeguarding Training: The deputy is qualified to train the staff and regularly checks their understanding of safeguarding procedures.
Play and Learning Integration: Staff skilfully enable children to lead their learning through engaging activities.
Transition to Primary School: Children develop independence and confidence, preparing them well for primary school.
Diversity Management: The manager intends for staff to provide a language-rich environment, responding to babies' babbling and aiding communication with children with special educational needs.
Child Safety Management: The manager has developed rigorous recruitment and induction procedures to ensure staff understand their responsibilities.
Children's Safety and Security: Children feel emotionally secure due to good, hygienic nappy changing routines and daily practices for health.
Teaching Personal Safety: Children learn about community safety during outings and daily routines.
Happiness and Settling: Children arrive eager to take part in activities and enjoy their self-chosen tasks.
Nutritional Menu: Daily routines enable children to develop some good practices to keep healthy, such as caring for their teeth and knowing which food and drink helps to build their muscles.
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Little Crickets Pre School is a Nursery, Nursery located in Somerset, South West.
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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 | 24th Jul 2025 - 1st Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd 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 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
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