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Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School
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Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School
- Nursery
- Oxford OX3 8LH
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Outstanding |
| The quality of education | Outstanding |
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Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children visit a forest school every week. They have exciting opportunities to explore and learn about nature and the seasons.
Philosophy: Staff develop children's wonder in learning very effectively.
Forest School Sessions: Children visit a forest school every week.
Activities: Irresistible invitations for children to write; examples like post-office role play and building a large 'volcano' in the sand pit.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Excellent progress in mark-making and early writing development. Extensive opportunities for learning about numbers, blending letters to read words.
Communication: Parents are resounding in their praise for communication between home and school, including weekly newsletters.
Community Building: All parents who responded would recommend the school to another parent.
Programs and Resources: Early years pupil premium funding helps disadvantaged children make outstanding progress with additional support and enrichment activities such as yoga.
Staff Training: Children with SEND are well supported by their key worker participating in all activities.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Parents are resounding in their praise, describing staff as respectful and highly skilled.
Safeguarding Training: Staff are well trained in safeguarding and know the correct procedures.
Play and Learning Integration: Staff use research findings to immerse children in a language-rich environment and extend their vocabulary skills.
Transition to Primary School: High effective transition arrangements prepare children exceptionally well for the next stage of their learning.
Child Safety Management: Safeguarding is effective with rigorous systems to check the suitability of all staff and visitors. Attendance follows up is effective.
Children's Safety and Security: All parents responded confidently that their children were safe.
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About Us
Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School is a Nursery, Co-Ed Nursery located in Oxfordshire, South East.
This nursery accepts children from 3-5 years old.
Currently, the nursery has 89 students enrolled.
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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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