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Colourbox @ St. Christopher's | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Colourbox @ St. Christopher's
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Colourbox @ St. Christopher's
- Nursery
- Red Lodge IP28 8QX
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| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Not Applicable |
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Diverse Books and Toys: Children have access to a wide variety of books and audio books in different languages.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children use their imagination exceptionally well as they creep around in the small forest area pretending to hide from dinosaurs in the trees.
Philosophy: The setting follows the Montessori approach to education.
Activities: Children benefit from a broad and stimulating range of activities that promote curiosity and a desire to learn new skills.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children thrive in this exceptional setting, learning about new words and developing imagination.
Communication: Parents speak highly about the setting and appreciate the support they receive.
Community Building: Parents speak of the excellent progress their children have made and how well prepared they are for their future learning.
Programs and Resources: All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, are supported exceptionally well to ensure they make the best possible progress.
Staff Training: The management team provides staff with an in-depth understanding of the Montessori method of teaching through meticulous training.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: The highly qualified and experienced management team works directly with the staff.
Safeguarding Training: All staff complete comprehensive safeguarding training.
Play and Learning Integration: Staff skilfully encourage children to lead their own play and make independent choices.
Transition to Primary School: Staff plan an excellent curriculum focusing on what they want children to achieve before they move on to school.
Child Safety Management: The managers and the staff team understand their role and responsibility in safeguarding children.
Children's Safety and Security: Managers use their knowledge to train staff in the signs and indicators that children may be at risk from harm or abuse.
Teaching Personal Safety: Staff help children to safely use knives to cut up fruit for their snack.
Happiness and Settling: Children behave exceptionally well as they know what is expected of them.
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Colourbox @ St. Christopher's is a Nursery, Nursery located in Suffolk, East of England.
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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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