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Packington Children's Centre | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Packington Children's Centre
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Packington Children's Centre
- Nursery
- Islington N1 8SJ
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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 | Outstanding |
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Diverse Books and Toys: Staff provide a variety of resources and equipment to support children's development in all areas of learning.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children move confidently around the space and enjoy experimenting with the natural materials and resources on offer.
Activities: Children enjoy experimenting with the natural materials and resources.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children make connections with the wider world around them and develop their knowledge and skills across all seven areas of learning.
Communication: Staff work well with parents to establish their children鈥檚 starting points and plan initial learning opportunities.
Community Building: Parents attend regular coffee mornings, and senior staff conduct home visits for better communication.
Programs and Resources: Staff skilfully adapt activities and deploy specialist resources to ensure all children are fully included.
Staff Training: Leaders and staff work with parents and other professionals to support children with their learning, care and development.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: The nursery is welcoming and inviting; staff are nurturing and responsive to individual needs.
Safeguarding Training: Staff attend regular safeguarding training to ensure their knowledge is up to date.
Play and Learning Integration: Children move confidently around the nursery and select from a wide range of open-ended activities.
Transition to Primary School: There are strong relationships with the neighboring school to help children move seamlessly between provisions.
Diversity Management: Staff support children who speak English as an additional language well by asking parents to share familiar words.
Child Safety Management: Daily risk assessment checks are undertaken by staff to ensure the nursery remains a safe place.
Children's Safety and Security: Children feel safe and secure at the setting and form strong attachments with staff.
Happiness and Settling: Children settle quickly into the setting and move confidently around the space.
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Services for children under the age of five and their families are provided throughout Islington in child care facilities, nurseries, health clinics, community centres, and libraries under the banner of Bright Start Islington. From a child's first birthday through their fifth, we support families. On our directory page, you may learn more about family help. Our family engagement specialists are still available to speak with on the phone if you have any questions or need any information, counsel, or direction. You must register in order to use Bright Start services. You have the option of downloading the print form or registering electronically. Services for Bright Start are offered in the North, Central, and South regions. Although you can attend sessions anywhere, certain services require you to know where you reside. The Islington website has a local area finder that you can utilise. Watch this video highlighting all of Bright Starts' integrated services' accomplishments from the previous three years. Call the Islington FIS (Family Information Service) at 020 7527 5959 for more details about the Bright Start Islington services offered in your neighbourhood.
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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 - 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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