Summary
- Barbie's Playschool and Selwyn House Nursery opened in 1985 and operates from a converted premises with four playrooms, an office/reception area, separate children's and staff toilets, kitchen and staff room and two outdoor play areas.
- The setting serves the local area and surrounding towns.
- The setting is registered on the Early Years Register, and both the compulsory and voluntary parts of the Childcare Register.
- There are currently 120 children on roll in the early years age range.
- The setting receives funding for free early education for some two-year-olds and all three- and four-year-olds.
- Children attend for a variety of sessions.
- The setting is able to support children with special education needs and/or disabilities and those who are learning English as an additional language.
- The play-school opens five days a week, term time only and the nursery opens five days a week all year round.
- Opening times are from 8:30am to 4pm.
- The Holiday club operates for the Easter holidays, the summer holidays and during all half term holidays excluding bank holidays.
- These sessions are also from 8:30am to 4pm and are open to children up to the age of eight years.
- There are 21 staff, including the manager/owner, deputy manager, housekeeper and a volunteer domestic assistant.
- All but two of the childcare staff have early years qualifications at National Vocational Qualification level two and above.
- There are two qualified primary school teachers and an early years teacher included in the staff ratios.
- The setting is registered on the Early Years Register and on both the compulsory and voluntary parts of the Childcare Register.
Extract from latest Ofsted Report.
Overview
Manager
Not yet updated
Owner
Pilcher, Barbara
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises
Provider subtype
Full day care
Local authority
Kent
Parliamentary Constituency
South Thanet
Education Stages
Year Founded
30/4/1970
Education Provision
Education Stages
Nursery / Early Years
0 - 3 year olds
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Total number of staff
0
Number of care staff
0
Number of support staff
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Ofsted
Breakdown of Ofsted Rating: 27/10/2014
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