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Little Acorns Playgroup

Evershot Village Hall, The Common, Evershot, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 0JY

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Type of Institution

Nursery

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Age group

2-5 years old

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Number of places

26 places

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Number of staff

Not yet updated

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Ofsted Rating

Good

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Summary

  • Little Acorns first opened in 1984 and re-registered at the current premises in 2004.
  • It operates from the village hall at Evershot, a rural location near to Dorchester, Dorset.
  • It serves the local area and surrounding villages.
  • A parent committee is responsible for managing the playgroup.
  • The playgroup is registered on the Early Years Register and both the compulsory and voluntary parts of the Childcare Register.
  • There are currently 17 children on roll in the early years age group.
  • The playgroup operates each weekday from 9am to 3.30pm, except on Thursdays, when the session finishes at 1pm.
  • It generally runs term time only, with the option of a holiday club if the demand is there.
  • The playgroup receives funding to provide free early education for children aged two, three and four years.
  • It supports children with learning difficulties and/or disabilities, and children who speak English as an additional language.
  • The parent committee employs four members of staff, all of whom hold appropriate early years qualifications.
  • The manager is a qualified teacher and has Early Years Professional Status (EYPS).
  • The playgroup receives support from the local authority.

Extract from latest Ofsted Report.

Overview

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Manager

Not yet updated

Owner

Little Acorns Playgroup (Evershot) Committee

Provider type

Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises

Provider subtype

Full day care

Local authority

Dorset

Parliamentary Constituency

West Dorset

Education Stages

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Early years register (0-5 years)
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Compulsory childcare register (5-8 years)
no
Voluntary childcare register (8 years +)

Year Founded

15/2/2004

Education Provision

Education Stages

Nursery / Early Years

0 - 3 year olds

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Staff

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Total number of staff

0

Number of care staff

0

Number of support staff

-

Number of other staff

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Ofsted

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Ofsted rating: Good
Last inspection:20/6/2013
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Breakdown of Ofsted Rating: 20/6/2013

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