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Playaway Day Nursery
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Playaway Day Nursery
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- Harrogate HG1 4AD
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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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Diverse Books and Toys: Staff support children's early literacy understanding well. Children sit together and thoroughly enjoy listening to stories. Very young babies look at pictures in books and competently turn pages.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children have many opportunities to develop their physical skills, inside and outside. They carefully steer small-wheeled toys around the garden. Older children carefully walk across planks and tyres.
Activities: Children benefit from a range of interesting activities and experiences that build on what they know and can do. They have lots of opportunities to practise their skills and learn new ones.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Staff expertly introduce numbers and shapes into children's play. Pre-school children count with confidence and begin to recognise numerals.
Communication: Staff communicate frequently with parents about their children's progress. Parents comment positively about staff. They say that staff support children to settle well and have helped them to develop in confidence and with their social skills.
Community Building: Parents of children with special educational needs and/or disabilities praise the support which staff give to their children when they attend the nursery and their collaborative work with outside agencies.
Programs and Resources: Parents of children with special educational needs and/or disabilities praise the support which staff give to their children and their collaborative work with outside agencies.
Staff Training: Managers support staff well through regular supervision and feedback sessions. Each staff member has targets set and has access to regular training opportunities to extend and develop their knowledge.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Children demonstrate that they feel safe at nursery. They have close relationships with all staff, seeking a reassuring look or cuddle when needed.
Safeguarding Training: Managers and staff know how to keep children safe and promote their welfare. There is regular safeguarding training for staff. They know how to recognise the signs of abuse and respond appropriately to concerns about children's welfare.
Play and Learning Integration: Children have many opportunities to develop their physical skills, inside and outside. They carefully steer small-wheeled toys around the garden. Older children carefully walk across planks and tyres.
Transition to Primary School: Children, including those in receipt of early education funding, are well prepared to move on to school.
Diversity Management: Staff do not yet use the additional languages children speak at home to help support all children's learning about different linguistic backgrounds.
Child Safety Management: Effective risk assessments are used to ensure that children play safely and receive appropriate care. Staff carefully supervise children during activities and outings.
Children's Safety and Security: Children demonstrate that they feel safe at nursery. They have close relationships with all staff, seeking a reassuring look or cuddle when needed.
Happiness and Settling: Staff get to know children very well when they start. They implement effective settling-in procedures, so that children feel very secure.
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Playaway Day Nursery is a Nursery, Nursery located in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
This nursery accepts children from 0.3-5 years old.
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Playaway Nursery offers an unparalleled combination of top-notch, caring, and inspirational childcare, an accessible location, and exceptional value for money. It is housed in a charming old building just off the Skipton Road (A59) and close to The Stray.
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frequent excursions into the neighbourhood, especially The Stray parkland, which is right outside our door.
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Visit PlayAway Nursery in Harrogate to have a better look for yourself. Call right away to schedule an appointment for a tour.
Consider everything. Nappies, wipes, milk, lunches, and even sunscreen are included in our full pricing.
You may track your child's progress online from the comfort of your own home!
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frequent excursions into the neighbourhood, especially The Stray parkland, which is right outside our door.
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 6th 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 | 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 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 | 7th 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 - 21st Jul 2025 |
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