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Westoe Village Kindergarten
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Westoe Village Kindergarten
- Nursery
- South Tyneside NE34 6ET
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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 | Outstanding |
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Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children move very confidently between play areas. They make their own play choices from the interesting variety of experiences on offer.
Activities: Staff teach children about other cultures and festivals to broaden their understanding of faiths and religions within their community and beyond.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: For example, staff have implemented language programmes in partnership with speech and language teams.
Communication: Parents are kept fully informed of their child's learning. They meet with their child's key person every term, either online or face to face. This ensures that parents know that their children are making good progress.
Community Building: Staff share ideas with parents about how to support their children's learning at home.
Programs and Resources: Support for children with SEND is superb. Staff quickly identify if children need extra support with their learning. They take swift action and account of information they exchange with other professionals and parents, to ensure that children receive targeted support.
Staff Training: Staff have accessed training to implement sign language, which has had a positive impact on children's communication skills.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Children form strong bonds with the staff that care for them. This helps children to have the confidence and desire to explore their environment independently.
Safeguarding Training: Staff demonstrate a deep awareness of their roles and responsibilities in relation to keeping children safe. They are alert to any indications that children might be at risk of harm.
Play and Learning Integration: Children are curious and excited to explore the resources, and show high levels of engagement. Children move very confidently between play areas.
Transition to Primary School: Staff facilitate discussions and provide activities focused on oral hygiene and healthy diets. Older children complete a 'daily mile' to support their understanding of exercise.
Diversity Management: Staff teach children about other cultures and festivals to broaden their understanding of faiths and religions within their community and beyond.
Child Safety Management: There is a thorough recruitment process to ensure the suitability of staff. Staff supervise children closely. They are watchful when children engage in risky activities, such as using tools and equipment.
Children's Safety and Security: Staff plan a nurturing environment across the whole nursery. This enables children to feel safe and secure.
Teaching Personal Safety: Staff support children to understand about healthy lifestyles. They facilitate discussions and provide activities focused on oral hygiene and healthy diets.
Happiness and Settling: Children thrive in this welcoming, inviting and stimulating nursery. They arrive happily, and are eager to explore and learn.
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Westoe Village Kindergarten is a Nursery, Nursery located in Tyne and Wear, North East.
This nursery accepts children from 0.2-8 years old.
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Outstanding childcare facility Westoe Village Kindergarten is located on St. George's Avenue in South Shields. We provide great childcare to everyone who attends our setting by utilising the years of experience we have gathered in the Early Years. Our nursery setting offers the greatest facilities so children can learn through play and exploration in a safe and caring atmosphere. We offer care and education for children from six weeks to five years of age.
Each child has a rich and pleasurable learning experience thanks to our child-centered approach to education, enabling them to develop into successful learners. We welcome and encourage parents to participate in their child's learning and share their experiences with us in order to build a learning environment that is precisely suited to your child's particular requirements. Parents are appreciated at Westoe Village Kindergarten and crucial to the work we undertake.
On October 10th, 2016, Ofsted formally rated our school as Outstanding. We were overjoyed that all of the hard work and effort put forward by everyone at Westoe Village Kindergarten paid off with the outcome, and we will make every effort to continue offering the high-quality care that earned us this rating while also enhancing it. Hopefully, we will continue to receive many more Outstanding results in the future.
Every day of the year, from 7:30 am to 5:45 pm, we are open. The only exceptions are bank holidays and a brief period over the Christmas season.
You can contact Westoe Village Kindergarten directly for all information regarding costs; you can find their contact information here.
On our contact page, you'll find all the details you need to get in touch with us.
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Each child has a rich and pleasurable learning experience thanks to our child-centered approach to education, enabling them to develop into successful learners. We welcome and encourage parents to participate in their child's learning and share their experiences with us in order to build a learning environment that is precisely suited to your child's particular requirements. Parents are appreciated at Westoe Village Kindergarten and crucial to the work we undertake.
On October 10th, 2016, Ofsted formally rated our school as Outstanding. We were overjoyed that all of the hard work and effort put forward by everyone at Westoe Village Kindergarten paid off with the outcome, and we will make every effort to continue offering the high-quality care that earned us this rating while also enhancing it. Hopefully, we will continue to receive many more Outstanding results in the future.
Every day of the year, from 7:30 am to 5:45 pm, we are open. The only exceptions are bank holidays and a brief period over the Christmas season.
You can contact Westoe Village Kindergarten directly for all information regarding costs; you can find their contact information here.
On our contact page, you'll find all the details you need to get in touch with us.
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Holidays 2023/24
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 30th Oct 2023 - 3rd Nov 2023 |
| Winter Holidays | 25th 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 - 30th Aug 2024 |
Terms Dates 2023/24
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2023 - 29th Oct 2023 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 4th Nov 2023 - 24th 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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