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Southmead Children's Centre | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Southmead Children's Centre
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Southmead Children's Centre
- Nursery
- Bristol BS10 5PW
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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 | Inadequate |
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Diverse Books and Toys: Children have access to resources designed to promote their curiosity, such as exploration of natural resources and dual-language books.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: The large water play area has a higher and lower water tray, making it accessible for all children.
Activities: Children express interest in healthcare professionals, so staff provide them with resources to play 'doctors and nurses'.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Staff model language through conversation, stories and nursery rhymes. They use Makaton to support communication in children with speech and language delays.
Communication: Parents receive ample communication from staff about their children's day and overall development.
Programs and Resources: Children with SEND receive high levels of attention and support with individual plans in place.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff are kind and nurturing towards children. They build good relationships, which helps children to settle quickly.
Safeguarding Training: Staff receive regular safeguarding training and are confident in the steps to take if they have concerns about a child.
Play and Learning Integration: Staff skilfully follow children's interests to progress their development, such as providing resources for role play.
Transition to Primary School: The setting makes effective use of funding to support individual children, including those who enjoy outdoor play.
Child Safety Management: Staff carry out thorough risk assessments in all areas of the setting, to minimize risk to children.
Children's Safety and Security: Children feel happy and seek out staff for comfort when upset.
Happiness and Settling: Children thoroughly enjoy their time at the setting as they engage in fun activities with their friends and staff.
Nutritional Menu: Lunchtime is a sociable time and staff engage children in conversation about the world, such as where apples come from.
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Southmead Children's Centre is a Nursery, Nursery located in Bristol, South West.
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This website is the result of a dynamic collaboration amongst nine established Children's Centers in North Bristol who help families with young children.
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You can learn important facts about the NBCC in this area.
Please visit our Information and Assistance area for more information on the services and support we offer.
We have a fantastic group of employees that are devoted to helping our community's families grow strong.
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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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