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Little Oaks

Little Oaks
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The quality of education Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
Personal development Outstanding
Leadership and management Outstanding
Overall effectiveness at previous inspection Good
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Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children benefit from access to purposeful and exciting activities in each room at the nursery.
Philosophy: Staff have the highest expectations for all children and provide specific levels of support and challenge that meet every child's individual learning needs.
Activities: Babies are eager to splash in the puddles outdoors, and staff model words and actions for them. Young children show exceptional levels of focus as they pour water into small funnels and containers, using mathematical language such as 'full' and 'empty' as they play.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Older children are exceptionally well-prepared to start school. Staff ensure they have the confidence and skills to join in with activities themselves.
Communication: The nursery's special educational needs co-ordinator works in partnership with parents and other professionals to ensure children receive as much support as possible from an early age.
Community Building: Parents speak highly of the whole team and the nursery. They say their children's 'progress is amazing' and their child 'is treated as an individual by staff who genuinely care'.
Programs and Resources: The provision for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities is outstanding. Staff complete regular assessments and use their knowledge of child development to identify areas of potential delay from an early age.
Staff Training: Staff complete regular assessments and use their knowledge of child development to identify areas of potential delay from an early age.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: The staff team is highly qualified and experienced. Staff say they feel valued here and are passionate about their work with children.
Safeguarding Training: For example, all staff have accessed training to help develop children's communication and language development.
Play and Learning Integration: Staff provide activities that broaden children's experiences and build secure foundations for the future. For instance, they ensure children have plenty of access to the curriculum outdoors as they know this is where some children prefer to learn.
Transition to Primary School: Older children are exceptionally well-prepared to start school. Staff ensure they have the confidence and skills to join in with activities themselves.
Child Safety Management: The manager ensures that staff are highly vigilant and understand their responsibilities to keep children safe.
Children's Safety and Security: Young children enjoy yoga sessions as part of their daily routine and seek comfort from staff if they are feeling upset. Staff support children to take turns and share resources.
Happiness and Settling: Children settle into the nursery quickly and benefit from tailored support and care. For example, children who are new to the setting are provided with one-to-one support when they arrive.
Nutritional Menu: They thoroughly enjoy the freshly cooked meals and healthy snacks provided.
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Little Oaks is a Nursery, Nursery located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.

This nursery accepts children from 0.3-5 years old.

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Baby and young children up to the age of two can feel safe and comfortable in our Bluebell room.
Our Early Years Practitioners offer activities and materials to support the development of each unique child.
The needs and interests of the youngsters attending are taken into consideration when planning each activity.
Times for rest and sleep Our key person approach makes sure that infants have a dependable adult around to help them fall asleep.
We collaborate closely with parents to ensure that nursery sleep schedules mirror those at home, and we communicate this schedule to you via our parent portal app.
Our Daisy room is a sizable space with easy access to the outside.
With this in mind, we offer a variety of resources at the child's level so they can freely select and play with whatever piques their interest.
In addition to an outdoor play area with a climbing wall and slide, we have a role-playing area, small world, construction area, reading room, sand and water area, painting area, and creative space.
We provide a quiet area with calming sensory activities for kids to decompress in after a hectic play period when they need some quiet time.
Our Early Years Practitioners are on hand to enhance children's learning and provide kids the confidence and support they need to advance in their education.
At this age, speech and language development develops quickly, therefore professionals make sure the environment is full with speech and language encounters.
Dining hours Children have meals together, and early childhood educators promote dialogue and the development of early independence skills.
A group of Early Years Practitioners supports children by encouraging a love of learning through curiosity and inquiry.
We make sure kids are completely ready as the transition to primary school approaches.
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Holidays 2023/24

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 30th Oct 2023 - 3rd Nov 2023
Winter Holidays 25th Dec 2023 - 5th Jan 2024
Spring Half Term Holidays 12th Feb 2024 - 16th Feb 2024
Spring Holidays 29th Mar 2024 - 12th Apr 2024
Summer Half Term Holidays 27th May 2024 - 31st May 2024
Summer Holidays 24th Jul 2024 - 30th Aug 2024

Terms Dates 2023/24

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 4th Sep 2023 - 29th Oct 2023
Autumn Term-2 4th Nov 2023 - 24th Dec 2023
Spring Term 6th Jan 2024 - 11th Feb 2024
Spring Term-2 17th Feb 2024 - 28th Mar 2024
Summer Term 13th Apr 2024 - 26th May 2024
Summer Term-2 1st Jun 2024 - 23rd Jul 2024
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