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Little Sunbeams | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Little Sunbeams
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Little Sunbeams
- Nursery
- Epping CM16 4QE
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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 | Not Applicable |
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Diverse Books and Toys: Children enjoy exploring the resources available for them to choose.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children have free access to outdoor learning. Interesting activities are provided outside to attract children and encourage their physical development.
Activities: Children are eager to participate in a range of stimulating activities that promote their learning.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children develop good skills. They paint pictures and manipulate dough which helps them to strengthen their fingers in readiness for early writing.
Communication: The manager and staff develop good partnerships with parents. They provide parents with regular information about their children's learning.
Community Building: Some parents were keen to offer positive feedback to the inspector and praise the staff for their nurturing care of their children.
Programs and Resources: All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, make good progress.
Staff Training: The experienced staff team assess children's abilities from information obtained from their parents and their own observations and assessments. Staff are swift to identify any delays in children's learning.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Parents say that staff are supportive and kind.
Safeguarding Training: The manager ensures that all of the staff are regularly trained in safeguarding.
Play and Learning Integration: Children test their skills and learn to take risks. For example, they use small hammers to tap nails into a pumpkin.
Transition to Primary School: Children who are new to the pre-school settle quickly. They form close bonds with staff and this helps them to feel safe and secure.
Child Safety Management: Children learn to keep themselves safe and take part in regular fire drills to help them understand what they should do in an emergency situation.
Children's Safety and Security: They answer questions and talk about toys they bring from home to show to each other.
Happiness and Settling: Children are happy in the pre-school.
Nutritional Menu: Staff support children to become independent. They help children to understand why they should make healthy choices at snack time.
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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 | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 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 | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
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