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Allendale Pre-School | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Allendale Pre-School
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Allendale Pre-School
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- Allendale NE47 9PT
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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 benefit from many early literacy opportunities. They sing songs and rhymes and have access to books, inside and outside.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children thoroughly enjoy the large, exciting garden. They develop their physical skills by climbing, running and rolling.
Philosophy: The curriculum is designed to follow the interests of the children.
Activities: Stories are used effectively to help children develop their skills across different areas of learning. For example, through the story 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears' children made and tasted porridge.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: The learning environment enables children to access a variety of resources, which supports the intent of a well-planned and sequenced curriculum.
Communication: The online system informs parents of their child's progress, and next steps are regularly shared.
Community Building: Parents speak very highly of the setting. Some can see a 'huge difference' in confidence and speech and are extremely complimentary about all staff.
Programs and Resources: A significant strength of the setting is how much progress children make from what they know and can do when they first start, especially children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
Staff Training: Staff identify gaps in knowledge and support children's learning. They identify successful strategies to develop communication and language.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Parents feel supported by staff, who are 'knowledgeable, caring and welcoming'.
Safeguarding Training: The manager ensures that staff receive regular updates about safeguarding during termly meetings.
Play and Learning Integration: The learning environment supports children to be independent learners as they carry resources from one area to another.
Transition to Primary School: Parents value the care taken to support children's move on to school.
Child Safety Management: They implement risk assessments to identify and eliminate potential hazards to children.
Children's Safety and Security: The manager and staff are fully committed to keeping children safe.
Teaching Personal Safety: Children learn about feelings and why kind hands are important.
Happiness and Settling: Children are happy and settled at the pre-school. They have formed strong bonds with staff.
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Allendale Pre-School is a Nursery, Nursery located in Northumberland County, North East.
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The women go above and beyond by offering advice and assistance with issues like potty training and picky eating.
A 3 year old kid who is very happy is the result of excellent personnel and a child guided approach with real world learning.
The greatest possible start for your kids' education and enjoyment.
Everyone strives to bring out the best in each child that attends and is aware of their specific requirements, etc. Thank you to all.
Expert staff and a commitment to practical learning. When my son outgrows this place, he'll be sorry to leave, but I'm sure they've given him a great set of skills to succeed in school.
The response to our poll during the summer semester was outstanding. The remaining 1% of families who responded were happy, with 99% saying they would suggest pre-school to others.
We believe the new garden space has had a positive impact on the children's behaviour and wellbeing, and we hope to welcome our families and the larger community to see the finished garden by hosting a garden party/open day later in the summer. Our survey results indicated that 100% of families found the new garden space to be beneficial.
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A 3 year old kid who is very happy is the result of excellent personnel and a child guided approach with real world learning.
The greatest possible start for your kids' education and enjoyment.
Everyone strives to bring out the best in each child that attends and is aware of their specific requirements, etc. Thank you to all.
Expert staff and a commitment to practical learning. When my son outgrows this place, he'll be sorry to leave, but I'm sure they've given him a great set of skills to succeed in school.
The response to our poll during the summer semester was outstanding. The remaining 1% of families who responded were happy, with 99% saying they would suggest pre-school to others.
We believe the new garden space has had a positive impact on the children's behaviour and wellbeing, and we hope to welcome our families and the larger community to see the finished garden by hosting a garden party/open day later in the summer. Our survey results indicated that 100% of families found the new garden space to be beneficial.
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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 | 24th Feb 2025 - 28th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 21st Jul 2025 - 1st 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 - 23rd Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 20th Jul 2025 |
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