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Forest Footsteps Childcare | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Forest Footsteps Childcare
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Forest Footsteps Childcare
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- Chandler's Ford SO53 1JG
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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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Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children have many opportunities to engage in a variety of activities indoors and outdoors with safe and suitable environments.
Activities: Children chose from a range of natural resources and investigated changing properties with ice, cornflour, and water.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children develop self-help skills needed in preparation for school, such as putting on coats, washing hands, tidying, and washing up.
Communication: Staff offer home visits and provide parents with high-quality observations and updates. Parental engagement has significantly increased.
Community Building: Staff welcome parents into the setting to celebrate their child's achievements and encourage continued learning at home.
Programs and Resources: Staff work in close partnership with a range of services to ensure all children and families receive necessary support.
Staff Training: Staff quickly identify children with lower speaking skills and intervene swiftly to close gaps in learning.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff welcome children into the setting and make them feel included, treating each child as unique individuals.
Safeguarding Training: Staff complete regular safeguarding training and there is a rigorous induction procedure for new staff.
Play and Learning Integration: Children engage in purposeful play, learn to problem solve, take safe risks, and build an obstacle course.
Transition to Primary School: Children develop self-help skills such as putting on coats and washing hands which prepare them for school.
Child Safety Management: Comprehensive risk assessments are completed for all areas, including daily activity sessions and outings.
Children's Safety and Security: Children's welfare is well-protected with effective staff deployment ensuring good supervision.
Happiness and Settling: Children demonstrate a strong sense of belonging, listen to each other, and are learning to share.
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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 - 2nd 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 - 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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