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Sunflower Day Nursery | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Sunflower Day Nursery
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Sunflower Day Nursery
- Nursery
- Harlow CM19 5RD
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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: Children show a keen interest in books and staff encourage them to take books home to read with their families.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children have lots of opportunities to play outside in the fresh air, including walking to a local nature reserve and playing in the garden.
Philosophy: Managers and staff understand how children learn and build a curriculum that reflects their learning needs and interests.
Activities: Children enjoy painting, drawing, and outdoor spontaneous activities like dancing in the rain and capturing water in cups.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children develop their fine motor skills, share and take turns, and make good progress in their learning.
Communication: Parents are happy with the communication and the individual support they receive from staff.
Community Building: Staff support parents to attend workshops on topics such as Makaton sign language and science activities to do at home.
Programs and Resources: Staff work closely with parents and other professionals to ensure all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, receive the support they need.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff are enthusiastic and energetic, interact closely with children, and are skilled in helping young children manage their emotions.
Safeguarding Training: All staff say they are happy in their roles and feel well supported by managers. Managers supervise staff well and ensure their workload is balanced.
Play and Learning Integration: Staff are kind and supportive of children's individual needs, providing activities such as brightly colored puzzles to help develop fine motor skills.
Transition to Primary School: Children draw self-portraits and try on school uniforms to understand what to expect when transitioning to primary school.
Diversity Management: Staff support children who speak English as an additional language by asking parents to share words in their home language.
Child Safety Management: There is an open and positive culture around safeguarding that puts children's interests first.
Children's Safety and Security: Babies and children demonstrate by their positive behavior that they feel safe and secure in the nursery.
Happiness and Settling: Babies and children who are settling in or feeling tired snuggle into the arms of their caring and nurturing key person.
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About Us
Sunflower Day Nursery is a Nursery, Nursery located in Essex, East of England.
This nursery accepts children from 0.3-12 years old.
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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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