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Acorn Pre-School CIO | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)

Acorn Pre-School CIO
Acorn Pre-School CIO
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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 Not Applicable
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Diverse Books and Toys: Children have developed a strong interest in books. They sit alongside staff and carefully turn the pages and point to pictures.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: There are plans in place to develop the garden to provide more learning opportunities that include planting and growing.
Activities: Children investigate the range of resources available to them. They explore cereals and small world animals, using their imagination.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children use child-safe knives to cut up real vegetables and then use these to pretend to feed the animals they play with.
Communication: Overall, parents are positive about the pre-school and the staff. They comment that their children have made good progress since joining the pre-school.
Community Building: Parents all know who their child's key person is. However, staff do not support all parents to know how they can support their children's learning at home.
Programs and Resources: Staff include all children equally in the activities, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
Staff Training: The manager confidently discusses the secure procedures she follows when recruiting new members of staff. She checks the suitability of staff, both before and during their employment.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Children have formed secure emotional attachments with staff, who are very attentive to their needs.
Safeguarding Training: Staff have a good understanding of their safeguarding roles and responsibilities. They access training and have regular updates from the designated lead for safeguarding.
Play and Learning Integration: Children relish the responsibility of being the helper at snack time. Staff entrust them to invite their friends to the table.
Transition to Primary School: Staff know that some children will be going to school in September. They encourage them to do as much for themselves as possible, such as putting on their own shoes and coats.
Diversity Management: Children openly talk about their families and home lives, they comment, 'I make pizza at home with mummy.'
Child Safety Management: Staff talk to children about the importance of wearing sun cream and sun hats to keep themselves safe when playing outdoors.
Children's Safety and Security: Children are happy and show high levels of engagement in pre-school. They have formed secure emotional attachments with staff.
Teaching Personal Safety: Children listen for the five-minute warning to tidy-up time, then eagerly get involved with tidying up.
Happiness and Settling: Children are confident and well-behaved learners. They understand the pre-school routine and respond to instructions.
Nutritional Menu: Staff talk to the children at lunchtime about the importance of making healthy choices from their lunch box.
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Acorn Pre-School CIO is a Nursery, Nursery located in Lincolnshire, East Midlands.

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Within the grounds of the Whaplode C of E Primary School in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, lies the committee-run Acorn Pre-School.
Children between the ages of two and five can take use of our daycare services. Our team of highly skilled childcare workers is committed to giving each child the best possible start before starting primary school. We provide the proper ratios so that they can have individualised opportunity to improve their social and academic abilities. Each child departs from our care equipped with the fundamentals of reading, numeracy, and other subjects. To guarantee they are in the greatest position to advance their schooling, they should have abilities like colour and form identification.
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 21st Oct 2024 - 28th Oct 2024
Winter Holidays 20th 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 - 3rd Sep 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 4th Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 29th Oct 2024 - 19th 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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