Summary
- Footsteps Day Nursery opened in 2004 and is managed by Westfield Housing Association.
- It operates from a purpose-built building within the Minto Centre, adjacent to Westfield Primary School.
- It is situated on the Westfield housing estate on the outskirts of Workington, Cumbria.
- The nursery serves the immediate locality and also the surrounding areas.
- The nursery opens five days a week from 7.30am until 6pm, apart from bank holidays, the days between Christmas and New Year and for two training days each year.
- Children attend for a variety of sessions.
- Children are cared for in four designated play areas with associated facilities.
- All children have access to an enclosed outdoor play area.
- There are currently 176 children in the early years age range on roll.
- The nursery receives funding for the provision of free early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.
- The nursery supports children for whom English is an additional language and children with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
- There are currently 33 staff employed at the nursery.
- Of these 29 staff work directly with the children, who all hold an appropriate early years qualifications, including the manager and two staff with Early Years Professional Status.
- Three of the staff hold Qualified Teacher Status and one holds a BA (Honours) in Childcare.
- Three hold Foundation Degrees in Early Years and 19 have qualifications at level 3.
- Two admin staff and two cooks are also employed.
- The nursery is a member of the Pre-School Learning Alliance and National Day Nurseries Association.
- They also work closely with the local authority.
- The nursery is registered on the Early Years Register and the compulsory part of the Childcare Register.
Extract from latest Ofsted Report.
Overview
Manager
Not yet updated
Owner
Westfield Housing Association Limited
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises
Provider subtype
Full day care
Local authority
Cumberland
Parliamentary Constituency
Workington
Education Stages
Year Founded
09/8/2004
Education Provision
Education Stages
Nursery / Early Years
0 - 3 year olds
Care Provision
Open all year
Open during half term
Full-day care sessions
Half-day care sessions
Before School care arrangement with local schools
After School care arrangement with local schools
School Holiday care for local school pupils
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Number of care staff
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Number of support staff
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Ofsted
Breakdown of Ofsted Rating: 16/4/2014
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