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Playtimes Playgroup | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Playtimes Playgroup
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Playtimes Playgroup
- Nursery
- Spaldwick PE28 0TQ
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for children | Good |
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Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children enjoy being outside in the fresh air. They plant and nurture seeds to observe growth, paint pictures and explore the mud kitchen area.
Activities: Staff plan a range of activities that support children's emerging interests and next steps in their learning and development.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children make good progress in their learning. They become fascinated and successfully name the colours as they change.
Communication: The manager and staff establish strong relationships with the children and their families. Parents comment very positively about the pre-school.
Community Building: Pre-school children are invited to have their lunch in the school dining area, which successfully enhances their social skills.
Programs and Resources: Detailed care plans are in place for children with known medical and dietary needs.
Staff Training: The manager is continuing to use supervision meetings and observations of staff practice to identify further development and training opportunities.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff provide a welcoming environment and a good range of accessible resources.
Safeguarding Training: Arrangements for safeguarding are effective. Staff are aware of the indicators of abuse and know what procedures to follow if they have concerns about a child's welfare.
Play and Learning Integration: Children develop their physical skills as they use tools to dig in the sand.
Transition to Primary School: Children are well prepared for the next stage in their learning and eventual move to school.
Diversity Management: Children join in the celebrations of different cultures, such as Diwali, and learn about the roles of others through visits from the fire service and dentist.
Child Safety Management: Children enthusiastically complete risk assessments of the outdoor area before going outside to play.
Children's Safety and Security: Staff provide pictorial prompts and encourage the children to record their observations. This supports children's understanding of how to stay safe.
Happiness and Settling: Children enjoy close relationships with the staff, who are caring and friendly. This supports children's emotional development effectively and gives them the confidence to explore and make new friends.
Nutritional Menu: Children learn about the importance of eating healthily as they enjoy nutritious meals and snacks.
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Playtimes Playgroup 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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