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St Joseph's Pre-School | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
St Joseph's Pre-School
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St Joseph's Pre-School
- Nursery
- Watford Rural WD19 7SW
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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: Safe and deeply engaged in meaningful play throughout the day.
Activities: Children confidently explore a wealth of exciting learning opportunities.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Staff support children to start their day with a positive attitude and take on age-appropriate responsibilities.
Communication: High-quality communication enables parents to support their children's progress at home.
Programs and Resources: Staff plan meaningful opportunities to support children's understanding of ways of life different to their own.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff form close relationships, chat confidently about families and home life, and provide nurturing care.
Safeguarding Training: Staff trained in safeguarding, creating an open and positive culture around safeguarding.
Play and Learning Integration: Children are excited to arrive and remain deeply engaged in meaningful play.
Transition to Primary School: Staff play a vital role in preparing children for their next stage of learning.
Diversity Management: Children learn to celebrate various traditions and parents share their unique customs.
Child Safety Management: There is an open and positive culture around safeguarding.
Happiness and Settling: Children develop close bonds with one another and staff, demonstrating a deep sense of security and well-being.
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St Joseph's Pre-School is a Nursery, Nursery located in Hertfordshire, East of England.
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To eligible 2 and 3 year olds from the term after their birthdays, we offer 15 hours of free childcare each week during the school year.
We offer a limited number of free 30 hour term time places for eligible working parents of 3/4 year olds from the term after their 3rd birthday (funding cut off dates apply on the Govt website for each term).
Only kids who complete the full 30 hours in our environment are eligible for this.
For further information, please visit our free daycare area.
Our objectives are for kids to learn through play in a nurturing, exciting atmosphere.
In our inviting preschool, all kids and families are welcome.
We are registered by OFSTED for 24 children between the ages of 2 to 5 years old.
Saturday 9 a.m. to noon (no lunch club on Friday except for funded 30 hours children).
Friday 11.30am-3pm (limited places only for children entitled to and doing the full 30 hours free in St Joseph's Pre-school).
We have a good OFSTED report and have achieved Herts Quality Standards Accreditation (HQS) for providing High quality care and learning for children.
We have a self contained pre-school unit with lots of equipment and activities for children to participate in.
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We offer a limited number of free 30 hour term time places for eligible working parents of 3/4 year olds from the term after their 3rd birthday (funding cut off dates apply on the Govt website for each term).
Only kids who complete the full 30 hours in our environment are eligible for this.
For further information, please visit our free daycare area.
Our objectives are for kids to learn through play in a nurturing, exciting atmosphere.
In our inviting preschool, all kids and families are welcome.
We are registered by OFSTED for 24 children between the ages of 2 to 5 years old.
Saturday 9 a.m. to noon (no lunch club on Friday except for funded 30 hours children).
Friday 11.30am-3pm (limited places only for children entitled to and doing the full 30 hours free in St Joseph's Pre-school).
We have a good OFSTED report and have achieved Herts Quality Standards Accreditation (HQS) for providing High quality care and learning for children.
We have a self contained pre-school unit with lots of equipment and activities for children to participate in.
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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 | 24th Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 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 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
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