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Smiley Faces Nursery | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Smiley Faces Nursery
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Smiley Faces Nursery
- Nursery
- Doncaster DN5 0NP
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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: Children are kept safe from potential harm through the vigilance of the staff team, and improved drop-off and collection procedures.
Activities: Children sing a welcome song, read stories like 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar', and count during circle-time activities.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children develop listening, attention, communication, and social skills, learning rules, boundaries, expectations, counting, creativity, and identifying shapes.
Communication: Staff provide parents with information about forthcoming planned themes and seek their input on skills and knowledge goals for their children.
Programs and Resources: Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are identified by staff. The settings special educational needs coordinator (SENCo) works with staff, parents, and other professionals to identify individualised targets for each child.
Staff Training: For children with more complex needs, staff receive relevant training so that they understand how to use specialist equipment to meet children's needs.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Children arrive and settle quickly as they are warmly greeted by staff.
Safeguarding Training: Management follows secure recruitment, vetting, and induction procedures to ensure the suitability of staff. Regular training and quizzes during staff supervisions help to ensure that safeguarding knowledge remains current.
Play and Learning Integration: Children are supported to build on their prior knowledge and skills through routine activities, like circle- and story-time sessions.
Transition to Primary School: Staff encourage good social interaction and conversations during snack and lunchtime, helping prepare children for next steps.
Child Safety Management: Children are kept safe from potential harm through the vigilance of the staff team, and improved drop-off and collection procedures.
Children's Safety and Security: Children arrive and settle quickly as they are warmly greeted by staff. Management follows secure recruitment, vetting, and induction procedures to ensure the suitability of staff.
Happiness and Settling: Children look happy and settled, engaging energetically in activities and interacting positively with staff.
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Smiley Faces Nursery is a Nursery, Nursery located in South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
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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 | 31st Mar 2025 - 11th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th 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 - 30th Mar 2025 |
| Summer Term | 12th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
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