St Helens College Nursery and Creche

Activities: Children enjoy a plethora of exciting opportunities that include following recipe cards in the mud kitchen and constructing obstacle courses with crates.

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children of all ages have impressively mature attitudes to their learning. They concentrate and persevere in challenging tasks and are incredibly proud of their efforts.

Community Building: Children visit the local train station and travel a few stops with their friends. Children eagerly learn about the community in which they live.

Programs and Resources: Support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities is exceptional. The management team swiftly acts on the advice given to provide detailed and targeted activities.

Staff Training: Managers allocate staff on a one-to-one basis so that children receive exceptionally high-quality, focused and purposeful support and guidance.

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff work tremendously well together and their engagement, enthusiasm and commitment in children's play and learning are inspiring.

Safeguarding Training: Staff attend frequent training to ensure they remain abreast of current legislation and procedures.

Play and Learning Integration: Children thoroughly enjoy the time they spend in this rich and vibrant nursery and continuously demonstrate that they feel extremely safe and secure.

Transition to Primary School: These imaginative opportunities superbly support children for the next stage in their learning, including school.

Child Safety Management: The safety and security of the setting is maintained consistently through robust policy and procedures and stringent risk assessments.

Children's Safety and Security: Children thoroughly enjoy the time they spend in this rich and vibrant nursery and continuously demonstrate that they feel extremely safe and secure.

Teaching Personal Safety: Staff embrace these opportunities to enhance children's confidence and skilfully teach them about identifying risks and managing their own safety.

Happiness and Settling: Children develop strong emotional attachments with their key person and build extremely positive friendships with their peers.

Nutritional Menu: Children develop an impressive awareness of their health and well-being. For example, they wash their hands and sing renditions of 'Happy Birthday'.