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The Sunshine Nursery
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The Sunshine Nursery
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- Peterlee SR8 5RL
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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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Diverse Books and Toys: They select from an extensive range of resources.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Babies and young children straddle logs in the garden and use pretend steering wheels.
Philosophy: They are provided with an ambitious curriculum that specifically targets their individual needs and abilities.
Activities: Children immerse themselves into imaginary role play games and have excellent social skills.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children develop excellent listening and attention skills, show exceptional confidence and independence.
Communication: Leaders and staff provide activity resources and packs for parents to help continue their children's learning at home.
Community Building: Since then, staff have created a library session for parents and children to take books home and share their favourite stories together.
Programs and Resources: Children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, are deeply engaged in their play.
Staff Training: Leaders offer excellent opportunities to build on staff's skills and offer extensive support for their well-being.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: All children benefit from the support of highly skilled staff who nurture them and deliver first-rate care and education.
Safeguarding Training: Leaders and staff demonstrate an extensive understanding of child protection issues.
Play and Learning Integration: Children immerse themselves into imaginary role play games and have excellent social skills.
Transition to Primary School: Children are extremely well prepared for their eventual move to school.
Child Safety Management: Leaders and staff demonstrate an extensive understanding of child protection issues.
Children's Safety and Security: They monitor children's attendance and understand the procedure to follow in the event of a concern that a child or family may be exposed to extreme views or behaviours.
Happiness and Settling: Children immerse themselves into imaginary role play games and have excellent social skills.
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The Sunshine Nursery is a Nursery, Nursery located in County Durham, North East.
This nursery accepts children from 0.2-8 years old.
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With just a few kids when it originally started operating in 2001, Sunshine Day Nursery at O'Neill Drive has grown into one of the most renowned daycare facilities in the neighbourhood.
Children from 6 weeks to 14 years old can receive full-day care and sessional day care at Sunshine Day Nursery, a purpose-built childcare facility.
We are conveniently located right adjacent to Peterlee's downtown and are quite simple to discover.
We are a 66-seat nursery offering a variety of services for kids and their families, including top-notch care and instruction.
The personnel at Sunshine Day Nursery will always give you a warm greeting.
Your child will receive high-quality care and attention while participating in one of our after-school programmes. They will be given the opportunity to meet friends and join other kids and adults as they play and spend time together.
For both our full day care and half day care programmes, we provide affordable rates.
Additionally, you can apply for tax credits and childcare vouchers as a working parent to help offset the expense of childcare.
Please visit our FAQs on our parents information page for additional details on costs and funding.
Visit Childcare Choices to learn more about the assistance to which you may be entitled.
Ofsted has given Sunshine Day Nursery at O'Neill Drive a Good rating.
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Children from 6 weeks to 14 years old can receive full-day care and sessional day care at Sunshine Day Nursery, a purpose-built childcare facility.
We are conveniently located right adjacent to Peterlee's downtown and are quite simple to discover.
We are a 66-seat nursery offering a variety of services for kids and their families, including top-notch care and instruction.
The personnel at Sunshine Day Nursery will always give you a warm greeting.
Your child will receive high-quality care and attention while participating in one of our after-school programmes. They will be given the opportunity to meet friends and join other kids and adults as they play and spend time together.
For both our full day care and half day care programmes, we provide affordable rates.
Additionally, you can apply for tax credits and childcare vouchers as a working parent to help offset the expense of childcare.
Please visit our FAQs on our parents information page for additional details on costs and funding.
Visit Childcare Choices to learn more about the assistance to which you may be entitled.
Ofsted has given Sunshine Day Nursery at O'Neill Drive a Good rating.
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Holidays 2023/24
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 30th Oct 2023 - 3rd Nov 2023 |
| Winter Holidays | 20th Dec 2023 - 2nd Jan 2024 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 19th Feb 2024 - 23rd Feb 2024 |
| Spring Holidays | 29th Mar 2024 - 12th Apr 2024 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 27th May 2024 - 31st May 2024 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2024 - 3rd Sep 2024 |
Terms Dates 2023/24
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2023 - 29th Oct 2023 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 4th Nov 2023 - 19th Dec 2023 |
| Spring Term | 3rd Jan 2024 - 18th Feb 2024 |
| Spring Term-2 | 24th Feb 2024 - 28th Mar 2024 |
| Summer Term | 13th Apr 2024 - 26th May 2024 |
| Summer Term-2 | 1st Jun 2024 - 23rd Jul 2024 |
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