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Kaleidascope Childcare | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Kaleidascope Childcare
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Kaleidascope Childcare
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- Dover CT16 2LH
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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 | Good |
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Diverse Books and Toys: Books are plentiful, and staff have created cosy book areas
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: The premises are secure. Staff plan interesting and motivating activities indoors
Philosophy: Staff use what they know about children to plan interesting and motivating activities
Activities: Children delight in making their own birthday cakes and pretending to blow out candles
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Staff prioritize children's language development and early literacy skills
Communication: Parents report that the staff are kind and caring
Community Building: Strong links in the local community; proactive advice and support
Programs and Resources: Staff liaise closely with the local authority to support children with SEND
Staff Training: Staff use sign language and visual cues to help children with SEND
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Families are warmly greeted by friendly and approachable staff
Safeguarding Training: Staff confidently talk about the signs and symptoms of abuse
Play and Learning Integration: Staff use children's interests well to create an environment that supports their knowledge and skills
Transition to Primary School: Children make good progress, including those with special educational needs
Child Safety Management: The premises are secure. Leaders and managers have effective recruitment procedures
Children's Safety and Security: Children are happy and secure
Teaching Personal Safety: Staff help children to learn how to keep themselves safe
Happiness and Settling: Children are kind to each other and demonstrate positive attitudes to their learning
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Kaleidascope Childcare is a Nursery, Nursery located in Kent, South East.
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We are pleased to have you and your kid visit our centre.
At Kaleidascope, we are aware that the prospect of your kid attending nursery school may be causing you and your child to feel a variety of emotions.
Before any separation takes place, a settling in programme is discussed and agreed upon so that both you and your child may feel at home at our nursery.
A qualified nursery worker is assigned particularly to you and your kid under the "key person" approach.
a computerised method for tracking your child's growth.
Prior to your child's arrival at one of our centres and once you've completed a registration form, your child's key person will be assigned.
Your kid will have an online Learning Journey on the baby days system at the centre.
Here, your kid's key person will note observations of your child, including pictures, lengthier written notes of their development, and observations of significant occasions.
A Right from the Start form will be included in the welcome package.
When your kid enters the centre, the key person will use the information from this completed form to start forming an impression of your child's starting place.
Your key person will be pleased to go over the form with you and finish it.
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At Kaleidascope, we are aware that the prospect of your kid attending nursery school may be causing you and your child to feel a variety of emotions.
Before any separation takes place, a settling in programme is discussed and agreed upon so that both you and your child may feel at home at our nursery.
A qualified nursery worker is assigned particularly to you and your kid under the "key person" approach.
a computerised method for tracking your child's growth.
Prior to your child's arrival at one of our centres and once you've completed a registration form, your child's key person will be assigned.
Your kid will have an online Learning Journey on the baby days system at the centre.
Here, your kid's key person will note observations of your child, including pictures, lengthier written notes of their development, and observations of significant occasions.
A Right from the Start form will be included in the welcome package.
When your kid enters the centre, the key person will use the information from this completed form to start forming an impression of your child's starting place.
Your key person will be pleased to go over the form with you and finish it.
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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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