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Little Willows Pre-school
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Little Willows Pre-school
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- Walsham-le-Willows IP31 3BD
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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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Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: The garden challenges children and gives them the opportunity to move freely in various ways. Children have access to a forest school environment, where they explore, learn about the natural world and develop life skills.
Activities: Staff offer a well-planned and sequenced curriculum that ignites children's motivation to learn.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children become active learners, learning about 'capillary action' and engage in exciting experiments.
Communication: Partnerships with parents are strong. Parents speak positively about the pre-school and comment on how supportive and approachable the manager and staff are. They attend parents' evenings.
Programs and Resources: The SENCo is effective in her role. She works closely with other professionals and implements tailored teaching and care.
Staff Training: The SENCo works closely with other professionals and implements tailored teaching and care which helps improve outcomes for children.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff greet the children with extreme warmth as they arrive and take a genuine interest in what the children are saying.
Safeguarding Training: All staff have attended child protection training. They can identify potential abuse and know where to record and report their concerns.
Play and Learning Integration: Staff weave mathematical language into all aspects of children's play and support children to learn about the world around them.
Transition to Primary School: Children set up the area for the breakfast club showing they have developed life skills that will benefit their future learning.
Diversity Management: The pre-school is extremely inclusive and uses additional funding effectively to support children's individual needs.
Child Safety Management: The premises are safe and secure, and staff deploy themselves to ensure that children are well supervised at all times.
Children's Safety and Security: Children show that they feel safe and secure. They have strong bonds with the staff, who are calm and kind.
Teaching Personal Safety: Staff model good manners and support children to learn what behaviour is acceptable and what is not.
Happiness and Settling: Children listen attentively as staff read their favourite stories and enjoy playing cooperatively together.
Nutritional Menu: During snack time, children ask their friends if they would like some milk.
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Little Willows Pre-school is a Nursery, Nursery located in Suffolk, East of England.
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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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