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Happy Adventures Preschool and Forest School
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Happy Adventures Preschool and Forest School
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- Kirklees HD3 3SF
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Not Applicable |
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Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children thrive in the well-organized and stimulating outdoor area. They explore with great confidence, hunting for minibeasts.
Activities: Children eagerly enter this stimulating setting and participate in the wide range of activities on offer.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children explore the mud kitchen and explain they are making lunch, which helps to develop their imagination skills.
Communication: Staff share ideas about how parents can support children's learning at home.
Community Building: Parents attend termly stay-and-play sessions at the pre-school.
Programs and Resources: Relationships with outside agencies are strong. Staff work closely with the local authority and speech and language services.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff play alongside children supporting them where needed. Staff praise children for their kindness, which helps to develop their self-esteem.
Safeguarding Training: Staff have a good knowledge of possible signs that a child is at risk of harm and of how to report concerns. They regularly attend training to help keep their knowledge up to date.
Play and Learning Integration: Children are familiar with the daily routines. On arrival, children self-register. Young children recognize pictures on their pegs and older children sign their name. This helps to develop their early literacy skills.
Transition to Primary School: All children competently put on their coats and waterproof clothes when going outside, fostering independence skills.
Child Safety Management: Staff complete regular risk assessments on the indoor and outdoor environment to help them to identify and minimize any risks.
Children's Safety and Security: Children form very strong bonds with staff. The key-person system is highly effective. This helps children to feel confident, happy, safe and secure.
Teaching Personal Safety: Staff remind children of the rules of the pre-school, e.g., walking on the outside of the fire-pit circle.
Happiness and Settling: Children are happy and excited to see their friends and staff.
Nutritional Menu: Staff support parents to ensure that packed lunches are healthy and nutritionally balanced. Mealtimes are very sociable as staff sit with children and talk about healthy food.
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Happy Adventures Preschool and Forest School is a Nursery, Nursery located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
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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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