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Hounds Owls Preschool | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Hounds Owls Preschool
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Hounds Owls Preschool
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- Hound SO31 5FR
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| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Outstanding |
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Diverse Books and Toys: Staff make a wealth of books easily accessible to support pre-reading skills.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Staff take small groups of children onto the adjacent field to run around and 'let off steam'.
Philosophy: Managers and staff have very high expectations for all children to be challenged in their learning and development.
Activities: Children have excellent opportunities to learn about the world, participate in music-and-movement activities, and community outings.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children develop excellent listening skills, confidence to talk in front of others, and exceptional social skills.
Communication: Staff focus strongly on supporting staff to work effectively in partnership with parents, involving them in the pre-school.
Community Building: Parents posted photographs of discoveries made during walks, which staff discussed with children to support continuity of learning.
Programs and Resources: Children with SEND receive exceptional support that ensures full inclusion in all activities and experiences.
Staff Training: All staff completed training on 'attachment', helping less-confident children form positive relationships.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff interaction and communication with children is exemplary; they consistently welcome and respond to children's emerging ideas during activities.
Safeguarding Training: All staff complete safeguarding training, regularly update it, and consistently check understanding and procedures.
Play and Learning Integration: Staff join in children's imaginative play with enthusiasm and successfully extend children's language development.
Transition to Primary School: Children develop excellent listening skills and the confidence to talk in front of others before going to school.
Child Safety Management: Managers take appropriate action to safeguard children's welfare and have robust policies and procedures in place.
Happiness and Settling: Children are extremely active, enthusiastic learners, developing excellent social skills and confidence to share their ideas.
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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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