Upottery Preschool CIO

Philosophy: Staff inspire children to think for themselves and ask questions

Forest School Sessions: Regular forest school visits

Activities: Carefully planned activities and stimulating learning opportunities

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children make the best possible progress with high-quality teaching

Communication: Staff and parents communicate regularly to build on children's interest and successes at home

Programs and Resources: Exceptional support with extensive knowledge and skills; appropriate strategies and resources in place

Staff Training: Staff work with parents and professionals to support children's learning

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff welcome and bond with children, making them feel happy, safe, and secure

Safeguarding Training: Open and positive culture around safeguarding

Play and Learning Integration: Children engage in fun and engaging activities, showing high levels of pleasure and concentration

Transition to Primary School: All children make excellent progress and are well equipped for the transition to primary school

Children's Safety and Security: Children feel happy, safe, and secure

Happiness and Settling: Children flourish and show confidence and interaction with staff and peers