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Little Shipmates Day Nursery
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Little Shipmates Day Nursery
- Nursery
- Hythe and Dibden SO45 5DB
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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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Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children develop their physical skills well with activities like making pretend cakes out of play dough and playing in the mud kitchen.
Activities: Children enjoy activities that develop critical thinking and problem-solving, such as filling plastic cones with sand and experimenting.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children develop early mathematical concepts like measurement and fractions using rulers and slicing fruits.
Communication: Staff communicate regularly with parents, updating them about children's care and progress, and provide tips and advice on various subjects.
Community Building: Parents have opportunities to discuss their children’s progress during parents' evenings, fostering consistency in learning.
Programs and Resources: All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, make consistent progress.
Staff Training: Staff demonstrate skill as they deliver a curriculum that includes support for children who speak English as an additional language.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff form meaningful relationships with children, demonstrating care for their learning and welfare, which helps children feel safe and secure.
Safeguarding Training: There is an open and positive culture around safeguarding that puts children's interests first.
Play and Learning Integration: Children develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through engaging activities like role-playing in the mud kitchen.
Transition to Primary School: Children develop necessary skills for future learning through daily routine activities and independence-promoting opportunities.
Child Safety Management: Staff develop a curriculum prioritizing children's needs for confident, resilient, and independent learning.
Children's Safety and Security: Children form meaningful relationships with staff, helping them feel safe and secure.
Happiness and Settling: Children look happy and settled, enjoying learning together and developing meaningful friendships.
Nutritional Menu: Children learn about healthy eating by counting the items of food on their plates during mealtimes.
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Little Shipmates Day Nursery is a Nursery, Nursery located in Hampshire, South East.
This nursery accepts children from 0.3-5 years old.
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Our basic values—professionalism, passion, recognition, a sense of belonging, and goals to succeed—are extremely important to The Little Shipmates Family. Every element of our daycare centres, from activities with the kids to management and administration, is based on these beliefs. Do you wish to learn more? Give us a call right away!
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Holidays 2023/24
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 23rd Oct 2023 - 27th Oct 2023 |
| Winter Holidays | 18th Dec 2023 - 1st 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 | 1st Sep 2023 - 22nd Oct 2023 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 28th Oct 2023 - 17th Dec 2023 |
| Spring Term | 2nd 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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