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Riverside Nursery | Ofsted Reports, Fees, Reviews (2025)
Riverside Nursery
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Riverside Nursery
- Nursery
- Blackburn with Darwen BB3 0PR
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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 thrive at this exceptional, caring nursery, where they are excited and motivated to learn. They quickly become engrossed in the well-resourced environments on offer in each room.
Philosophy: The nursery is led by a well-qualified, highly aspirational manager who reflects on practice continuously to ensure the best outcomes for children.
Activities: Children benefit from warm bonds of affection with the nurturing staff, who are highly passionate about each child's learning experience.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: There is a clear curriculum intent of mathematics across all three rooms. All activities, songs, stories and interactions are richly threaded with mathematics and numbers.
Communication: Parents and carers are incredibly complimentary about the nursery and staff, communication is wonderful and they always feel fully updated about their child's progress.
Community Building: Parents are now invited into the nursery since the restrictions of the pandemic have eased. As a result, they can interact with staff in person and communicate their child's immediate daily needs.
Programs and Resources: All children, including children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, make excellent progress in every area.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Children benefit from warm bonds of affection with the nurturing staff, who are highly passionate about each child's learning experience.
Safeguarding Training: All staff have received appropriate training. They display secure knowledge of what to do if they have a concern about a child or a colleague.
Play and Learning Integration: Children focus on kneading dough until it becomes the right consistency before adding further ingredients with differing textures.
Transition to Primary School: Transitions for children between rooms is handled excellently. Children and parents are invited to attend settling-in sessions as they graduate to the next room.
Child Safety Management: Staff confidently recognise the signs and symptoms which may indicate a child is at risk of harm.
Children's Safety and Security: This helps to keep children safe.
Happiness and Settling: They cheer with delight as they help each other to dig out giant parsnips in the vegetable patch.
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Riverside Nursery is a Nursery, Nursery located in Lancashire, North West.
This nursery accepts children from 0.3-5 years old.
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Now that December has arrived, the countdown to Christmas has begun! Last year, we weren't able to enjoy Christmas the way we usually would, and the kids were excluded from the customary holiday events like nativity plays, Christmas light-on ceremonies, and trips to Santa's Workshop. So this year, we've thought of some enjoyable, affordable [].
The Hub's nursery children adore doing crafts. We have a tonne of holiday activities planned for them, including tonnes of arts and crafts, with Christmas just around the corner. Christmas crafts are a wonderful way to keep your children occupied as the big day approaches. Your creations are what [].
We are gradually coming out of lockdown, the summer vacation has arrived at an odd time in 2020, and we have more options than we have in the previous six months, so we don't have to travel abroad. Some of you might have spent [] with your children at home.
Now that December has arrived, the countdown to Christmas has begun! Last year, we weren't able to enjoy Christmas the way we usually would, and the kids were excluded from the customary holiday events like nativity plays, Christmas light-on ceremonies, and trips to Santa's Workshop. So this year, we've thought of some enjoyable, affordable [].
From the time they are 3 months old until they reach school age, babies and young children are cared for at Riverside. All of our employees have the necessary education, training, and experience in childcare. We follow the tight requirements set forth by OFSTED, with which we are registered.
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Now that December has arrived, the countdown to Christmas has begun! Last year, we weren't able to enjoy Christmas the way we usually would, and the kids were excluded from the customary holiday events like nativity plays, Christmas light-on ceremonies, and trips to Santa's Workshop. So this year, we've thought of some enjoyable, affordable [].
The Hub's nursery children adore doing crafts. We have a tonne of holiday activities planned for them, including tonnes of arts and crafts, with Christmas just around the corner. Christmas crafts are a wonderful way to keep your children occupied as the big day approaches. Your creations are what [].
We are gradually coming out of lockdown, the summer vacation has arrived at an odd time in 2020, and we have more options than we have in the previous six months, so we don't have to travel abroad. Some of you might have spent [] with your children at home.
Now that December has arrived, the countdown to Christmas has begun! Last year, we weren't able to enjoy Christmas the way we usually would, and the kids were excluded from the customary holiday events like nativity plays, Christmas light-on ceremonies, and trips to Santa's Workshop. So this year, we've thought of some enjoyable, affordable [].
From the time they are 3 months old until they reach school age, babies and young children are cared for at Riverside. All of our employees have the necessary education, training, and experience in childcare. We follow the tight requirements set forth by OFSTED, with which we are registered.
Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 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 | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 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 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
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