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Shelton-Lock Pre-School
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Shelton-Lock Pre-School
- Nursery
- Derby DE24 9JA
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for children | Good |
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Diverse Books and Toys: Staff provide a range of activities according to children's interests and make accurate observations of children's learning and development.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children have plenty of opportunities to experience fresh air and exercise in the outdoor play area and trips to local parks.
Activities: Staff provide activities and opportunities for children to spontaneously explore. For example, younger children confidently make muddy puddles for the toy pigs to splash in.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children make good progress from the time they start at nursery. They learn independence skills, such as how to use the toilet and wash their own hands without assistance.
Communication: Positive partnerships with parents ensure that they are well informed about their children's progress and helped to develop their child's learning at home.
Programs and Resources: Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are supported very well through skilled one-to-one support.
Staff Training: Dedicated members of staff work effectively with parents and other professionals.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: The pre-school has a calm and friendly feel and children are warmly welcomed by staff.
Safeguarding Training: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective. Staff undertake regular checks of the environment to ensure it remains a safe place for children.
Play and Learning Integration: Staff understand how children learn. They provide activities and opportunities for children to spontaneously explore.
Transition to Primary School: Consequently, children are prepared with the key skills they need for the next stage in their learning, including starting school.
Diversity Management: They utilize strong partnerships with outside agencies to ensure children make good progress in relation to their starting points.
Child Safety Management: Staff undertake regular checks of the environment to ensure it remains a safe place for children.
Children's Safety and Security: Staff are exceptionally caring and nurturing. They use the warm and welcoming atmosphere highly effectively to support children鈥檚 emotional well-being.
Teaching Personal Safety: Children learn about healthy lifestyles and how healthy eating helps them to grow and develop.
Happiness and Settling: The nursery is extremely welcoming and inclusive. Staff encourage children's social skills extremely well.
Nutritional Menu: Children learn about healthy lifestyles and how healthy eating helps them to grow and develop.
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Shelton-Lock Pre-School is a Nursery, Nursery located in Derbyshire, East Midlands.
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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 | 25th Jul 2025 - 3rd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th 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 - 24th Jul 2025 |
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