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The Balsam Nursery | Ofsted Reports, Fees, Reviews (2025)
The Balsam Nursery
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The Balsam Nursery
- Nursery
- Wincanton BA9 9RU
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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: The baby room is airy and spacious with toys set up on different levels to promote physical development.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children are prepared for the next stage in their learning with a carefully sequenced curriculum.
Activities: Staff plan meaningful activities based on children's interests and what they already know and can do.
Communication: Staff talk with parents and use strategies to help children manage their emotions, providing continuity.
Community Building: Parents welcome experiences that promote understanding of family backgrounds and local communities.
Programs and Resources: Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are well supported with individual support plans.
Staff Training: Staff who have received training in specialist areas support others to implement individual support plans.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff's interactions with children are warm, caring and nurturing.
Safeguarding Training: Staff receive regular training to support their ongoing professional development.
Play and Learning Integration: Staff consistently make children's learning enjoyable and exciting.
Transition to Primary School: Staff give appropriate attention to developing skills children will need for school.
Child Safety Management: There is an open and positive culture around safeguarding that puts children's interests first.
Children's Safety and Security: Feel happy and safe and are motivated and active learners.
Happiness and Settling: Management and staff get to know the children and their families well, helping them feel safe and secure.
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About Us
The Balsam Nursery is a Nursery, Nursery located in Somerset, South West.
This nursery accepts children from 0-5 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 | 24th Jul 2025 - 1st Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd 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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