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Washington Day Nursery

Washington Day Nursery
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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Overall effectiveness at previous inspection Good
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Diverse Books and Toys: Staff encourage this by introducing topic books and toothbrushes into imaginative and messy play activities.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children and babies enjoy their outdoor areas for playing on the slide, climbing, balancing, and investigating nature.
Activities: Activities are carefully resourced to stimulate and engage children. For example, when children show a keen interest in oral health, staff encourage this by introducing topic books and toothbrushes into imaginative and messy play activities.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children work with shape and numbers in activities, make marks with chalk pens, and use a range of words to support a love of books.
Communication: Parents say they receive a warm welcome when they arrive with their child. They add that they are given excellent daily feedback at the end of each session.
Community Building: The nursery is working hard to re-introduce regular parents' evenings and stay-and-play sessions, in a safe way. For example, staff have plans for a family 'Halloween messy play' session.
Programs and Resources: The new special educational needs coordinator is well organised. She has a strong focus on working with key agencies, to support children's learning and development and to act on advice suggested by other professionals.
Staff Training: Staff miss occasions when they can use hand or visual signs or to speak in children's play.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Children thoroughly enjoy their time at this warm and welcoming nursery. They benefit from close relationships with their key persons.
Safeguarding Training: Managers and staff have a good understanding of their responsibility to safeguard children. Staff understand the whistle-blowing procedure and the reporting route they must follow, in the event of an allegation about a member of staff.
Play and Learning Integration: Children are well behaved and enjoy the company of others. They learn to play together and think about the feelings of their friends.
Transition to Primary School: Children are well prepared for the next stage in their learning, and develop skills across all areas of learning, in preparation for school.
Child Safety Management: The whole team understands their responsibilities and carries out risk assessments to keep children safe.
Children's Safety and Security: Managers and staff have a good understanding of their responsibility to safeguard children.
Happiness and Settling: Children thoroughly enjoy their time at this warm and welcoming nursery. They benefit from close relationships with their key persons, who support children's emotional well-being effectively.
Nutritional Menu: Staff support children to make healthy food and drink choices. Older children say, 'Apples make me strong' and 'Milk gives me muscles'.
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Washington Day Nursery is a Nursery, Nursery located in Tyne and Wear, North East.

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We offer four age groups, and each has a room with plenty of natural light, roomy furnishings, and stage- and age-appropriate toys to help the staff provide the best care and instruction possible.
The staff in this room has a lot of experience working with children between the ages of 0 and 2 and takes a genuine interest in each child.
For parents who are unsure about weaning or dietary requirements, our nursery cook is also available to support and advise them.
a terrific setting for your child to develop the abilities necessary to become a self-reliant little person.
All of the equipment in the room is available to the kids at all times, and they are encouraged to follow their interests and original ideas all the way through.
This room has a more regimented atmosphere and routine to assist your child make a seamless transition to school, but there are still plenty of opportunities for play and enjoyment.
Like the rest of the rooms staff follow each childs interest offering both adult led and child led activities, these are very vast and varying from cooking and baking with our nursery to cook to acting out stories using puppets and props Additionally, the kids in this room have unrestricted access to the yard.
The nursery boasts a fantastic outdoor space that has been installed and developed by Infinite Playgrounds taking into consideration our beautiful natural surroundings.
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Holidays 2023/24

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 23rd Oct 2023 - 27th Oct 2023
Winter Holidays 21st Dec 2023 - 5th 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 22nd Jul 2024 - 4th Sep 2024

Terms Dates 2023/24

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 4th Sep 2023 - 22nd Oct 2023
Autumn Term-2 28th Oct 2023 - 20th Dec 2023
Spring Term 6th 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 - 21st Jul 2024
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