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Little Caterpillars | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Little Caterpillars
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Little Caterpillars
- Nursery
- Sawtry PE28 5XT
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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 | Inadequate |
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Diverse Books and Toys: Staff capture children's imagination through stories. For example, children use play dough to create a character from a book that has been read to them.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children enjoy playing in the unique outside area. They benefit from a range of opportunities to develop their physical skills and imagination.
Philosophy: The aims for the provision are strong. Staff evaluate children's knowledge and consider their interests to plan next steps that feed into the curriculum.
Activities: A varied curriculum provides children with opportunities to learn new information and practise their skills. Staff plan activities around the children's interests.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children are taught to identify the warning symbols on household cleaning items and alert an adult to their presence.
Communication: Parents are kept up to date with the activities planned for children each week through a weekly information sheet that is sent home. They are also informed about their children's next steps, with ideas for activities that will help to support their children's learning at home.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: New starters and their families feel supported and welcome as they join the setting.
Safeguarding Training: All members of staff now hold a valid paediatric first-aid certificate. The provider has ensured that the designated lead practitioner responsible for safeguarding has completed training in line with local safeguarding partners.
Play and Learning Integration: A varied curriculum provides children with opportunities to learn new information and practise their skills.
Transition to Primary School: New parents are happy that their children quickly feel secure and settled.
Child Safety Management: Staff teach children how to keep themselves safe. Children tidy away after activities to prevent trips and falls.
Children's Safety and Security: Children leave their parents with ease. They have formed close bonds with staff and seek them out for reassurance and cuddles.
Happiness and Settling: Children enjoy their time at the setting. They are happy, settled and have fun.
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Little Caterpillars is a Nursery, Nursery located in Cambridgeshire, East of England.
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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 | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd 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 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
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