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Rain Or Shine Forest Preschool Ltd - Leigh

Prices Wood, Leigh, Kent, TN11 8HP

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Type of Institution

Nursery

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Age group

2-4 years old

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Number of places

22 places

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Number of staff

Not yet updated

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Ofsted Rating

Good

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Summary

  • The provision is good Children are safe and happy in this secure, welcoming and interesting setting.
  • They have fun exploring the woods together, making dens and bird watching.
  • Relationships are positive.
  • Children confidently chat to each other and to adults.
  • They share and take turns.
  • For example, they make 'hedgehog soup' in the mud kitchen and share it out.
  • Children respect the rules and boundaries that help them to behave wel .
  • They learn to express their feelings, linking colours with different emotions, such as 'red' for anger.
  • Children independently use the 'calm den' to sit quietly if they feel upset.
  • They follow established routines, responding promptly to signals that indicate a change of activity.
  • Children are encouraged to be independent.
  • They manage their own self-care and undo the packages in their lunch boxes.
  • Children move freely and confidently between the various activities.
  • Staff talk to children about the activities they enjoy and use this information to plan further experiences.
  • This helps children build on their skil s and knowledge.
  • Children link their learning to their play.
  • For example, they recognise the sound of a crow and remember the story they heard earlier in the day.
  • What does the early years setting do well and what does it need to do better?n Children have many opportunities to develop their physical skil s.
  • They nimblyclimb up different structures.
  • Staff provide good support when children challenge themselves to jump from different heights to the ground.
  • Children understand how to keep themselves safe, making sure there is space for them to jump into.n Staff provide effective guidance for children with special educational needsand/or disabilities (SEND).
  • They refer children to external professionals, such as speech therapists, for additional help where necessary.
  • This helps children to make good progress.n Overall, staff have high expectations for children.
  • They identify starting points,plan appropriate activities, and assess and monitor progress to plan additional activities to develop learning.
  • Children make good progress.
  • Occasionally, staff are not sufficiently precise about what exactly they want children to learn from the planned activity.n Partnerships with parents are strong.
  • Parents are confident that their childrenare safe and wel cared for.
  • They value the support and frequent communication provided by staff.
  • At the outset, parents work with staff to establish what children can do and what their next steps should be.n Staff benefit from regular meetings with the manager to discuss their practiceand training needs.
  • They are committed to the concept of forest school and are undertaking further training to develop their knowledge and skil s.
  • The manager

Extract from latest Ofsted Report.

Overview

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Manager

Not yet updated

Owner

Rain Or Shine Forest Preschool Limited

Provider type

Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises

Provider subtype

Sessional day care

Local authority

Kent

Parliamentary Constituency

Tonbridge and Malling

Education Stages

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

Year Founded

15/4/2018

Education Provision

Education Stages

Nursery / Early Years

0 - 3 year olds

Care Provision

Open all year

no

Open during half term

no

Full-day care sessions

no

Half-day care sessions

yes

Before School care arrangement with local schools

no

After School care arrangement with local schools

no

School Holiday care for local school pupils

no

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Staff

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Total number of staff

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Number of care staff

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Number of support staff

-

Number of other staff

0

Ofsted

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Ofsted rating: Good
Last inspection:23/9/2021
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Breakdown of Ofsted Rating: 23/9/2021

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