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Positive Steps Nursery
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Positive Steps Nursery
- Nursery
- Peterlee SR8 2RN
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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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Diverse Books and Toys: Staff promote early reading through a 'Book Passport Scheme'.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children enjoy daily access to fresh air and exercise in the setting's enclosed and spacious garden.
Philosophy: Children are confident, happy and settled at this friendly and welcoming nursery.
Activities: Children take part in a wide range of interesting and challenging activities such as blowing bubbles and making marks with paint.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: They encourage children to take turns, share and play well with their friends.
Communication: Parents feel well-informed about the activities and experiences in which their children take part, and the progress they make.
Programs and Resources: There is strong support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Staff have completed training in supporting children with autism.
Staff Training: Staff have completed training in supporting children with autism.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff have lovely relationships with the children in their care. They are caring, supportive and kind.
Safeguarding Training: All staff have completed training in safeguarding, food hygiene and first aid.
Play and Learning Integration: Children learn to climb, slide and balance on equipment, both inside and outside.
Transition to Primary School: Staff share appropriate information with schools that children go on to attend, to support their move to the next stage of their learning.
Child Safety Management: Staff have a strong awareness of how to keep children safe. They know what might concern them about a child and the procedures to follow to keep them safe.
Teaching Personal Safety: Staff have a good awareness of how to teach children to keep themselves healthy and safe.
Happiness and Settling: Children are confident, happy and settled at this friendly and welcoming nursery.
Nutritional Menu: Children benefit from a menu of healthy, nutritious and balanced meals.
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About Us
Positive Steps Nursery is a Nursery, Nursery located in County Durham, North East.
This nursery accepts children from 0-5 years old.
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You won't find a more friendly and welcoming college than the College, which is home to a real and supporting community of students and staff.
A significant portion of our students successfully transition into higher education, apprenticeships, or jobs.
For a glimpse of some of their incredible accomplishments, visit our former students' profiles page or our Student Success Stories playlist on YouTube.
Students at East Durham College also improve their self-worth, confidence, and work-related skills, which improves their employability and expands their career options.
Through the community project component of our engaging tutorial programme, we also place a major emphasis on assisting students in contributing positively to their communities.
Numerous causes and initiatives for social change are aided by the activity of our students and Students Union.
In fact, the Contribution to the Local Community Award category of the 2020 Tes FE Awards nominated our 14-16 Engage provision.
We have a key focus on supporting students in their journey on to employment or further forms of education and training, building upon the positive and life-changing experience of studying at East Durham College.
Providing services of the highest calibre across a wide range of inclusive offerings that enable our students to succeed.
Encourage our student body to continue acting favourably for their neighbourhood.
To support our expansion, offer our students, clients, employer partners, and staff sustainable, top-notch facilities and resources.
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A significant portion of our students successfully transition into higher education, apprenticeships, or jobs.
For a glimpse of some of their incredible accomplishments, visit our former students' profiles page or our Student Success Stories playlist on YouTube.
Students at East Durham College also improve their self-worth, confidence, and work-related skills, which improves their employability and expands their career options.
Through the community project component of our engaging tutorial programme, we also place a major emphasis on assisting students in contributing positively to their communities.
Numerous causes and initiatives for social change are aided by the activity of our students and Students Union.
In fact, the Contribution to the Local Community Award category of the 2020 Tes FE Awards nominated our 14-16 Engage provision.
We have a key focus on supporting students in their journey on to employment or further forms of education and training, building upon the positive and life-changing experience of studying at East Durham College.
Providing services of the highest calibre across a wide range of inclusive offerings that enable our students to succeed.
Encourage our student body to continue acting favourably for their neighbourhood.
To support our expansion, offer our students, clients, employer partners, and staff sustainable, top-notch facilities and resources.
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Holidays & terms
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 | 24th Feb 2025 - 28th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 21st Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 23rd Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 20th Jul 2025 |
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