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Sunflowers at Grafton | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Sunflowers at Grafton
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Sunflowers at Grafton
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- Grafton SN8 3DB
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
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Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: The nursery has an extensive outdoor space for the children to explore, with smaller enclosed gardens and a larger natural wooded space.
Philosophy: Children's interests are woven into the setting's curriculum, and care is taken by the staff to enhance these experiences.
Activities: The children in the toddler room have become interested in bug hunting. The staff have created an area with logs, provided magnifying glasses and some pictures of common bugs.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: For example, in the baby room, the staff sing and read books to the children throughout the day. They understand that this helps the children to develop their speech and vocabulary.
Communication: The inspector spoke with several parents and took their views into account.
Programs and Resources: Staff have purchased a dark den with sensory toys to provide a calm space for children who may become overwhelmed.
Staff Training: Staff support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) well. They make use of additional funding to support the children.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff feel valued and supported by their managers.
Safeguarding Training: Managers ensure staff revisit training on a regular basis, including whistle-blowing expectations and procedures.
Play and Learning Integration: Staff talk continually with the children, providing a dialogue to their play and encouraging problem-solving.
Transition to Primary School: Staff approach children's personal routines gently and with respect, helping promote children's feeling of security, independence, and confidence.
Diversity Management: Staff talk with their hands during 'Good Morning' song because some people are deaf and cannot hear them.
Child Safety Management: Staff are confident to respond to a variety of child protection and safety concerns, including the procedures to follow to keep children safe.
Teaching Personal Safety: Staff hold staff development and well-being in high regard. They encourage all staff to engage in gaining nationally recognized qualifications.
Happiness and Settling: Children show high levels of respect for one another, waiting quietly for their turn to talk during circle time.
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Sunflowers at Grafton is a Nursery, Nursery located in Wiltshire County, South West.
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 24th 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 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 23rd 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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