St Bartholomew's Pre-School

Activities: They plan a range of interesting and exciting activities based on children's individual needs and interests.

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children arrive with high levels of enthusiasm, excitement and anticipation as they explore the highly stimulating environment.

Communication: Staff share in-depth information about children's learning and ideas to support parents to continue children's learning at home.

Community Building: Parents are highly complimentary about the care their children receive.

Programs and Resources: Children who have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are supported well.

Staff Training: They work closely with parents and outside agencies to ensure early intervention is sought so that children receive the targeted support they need to help them succeed.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: The dedicated manager and staff team work cohesively to provide children with the best possible start.

Safeguarding Training: Staff have a robust knowledge of safeguarding and wider child protection issues.

Play and Learning Integration: Children thoroughly enjoy a paint mixing activity.

Transition to Primary School: They work closely with the Reception teacher and head teacher to share information and ensure that children are prepared for school.

Child Safety Management: Staff have an excellent understanding of the procedures to follow should they have concerns that a child is being abused.

Children's Safety and Security: Children's self-esteem is promoted through continual praise and encouragement.

Happiness and Settling: Children are very happy and enjoy their time at the pre-school.