Little Oaks Kindergarten

Communication: Effective communication both in person and online that keeps parents well informed.

Programs and Resources: Staff learn Makaton and provide visual aids that support children’s ability to communicate.

Staff Training: Trained to support children with special educational needs.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Babies develop secure attachments with their kind and caring key person.

Safeguarding Training: Staff undertake regular training on safeguarding issues like female genital mutilation, 'Prevent' duty.

Play and Learning Integration: Children confidently explore activities and resources available.

Transition to Primary School: Staff provide regular opportunities for all children to build on their physical development.

Child Safety Management: Thorough induction processes and training opportunities ensure that staff have a clear understanding of their roles and responsibilities.

Children's Safety and Security: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.

Teaching Personal Safety: Staff demonstrate a secure understanding of the procedures to follow in the event of a concern or allegation.

Happiness and Settling: Children enter the nursery happy and eager to begin their day.