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Hickling Pre-School
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Hickling Pre-School
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- Hickling LE14 3AQ
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Requires Improvement
| The quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires Improvement |
| Personal development | Requires Improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires Improvement |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
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Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Staff ensure children's safety indoors and outdoors with appropriate supervision.
Activities: Staff set up experiences, but not targeted enough for all children to make progress.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Teaching is variable; some staff extend children's imaginations, others do not.
Communication: The inspector spoke to parents during the inspection and took account of their views.
Programs and Resources: Staff identify steps but do not ensure targeted support for progression.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Children are warmly welcomed by friendly staff.
Play and Learning Integration: Board games help children understand turn-taking.
Diversity Management: Some staff engage well, but overall teaching needs consistency.
Child Safety Management: Staff risk assess environment, ensuring crash mats around play equipment.
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Hickling Pre-School is a Nursery, Nursery located in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands.
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Children can learn through play in a welcoming, secure, and community-focused setting at Hickling Pre-School.
The Pre-School was first formed in 1967 and is a registered charity.
It is always changing to satisfy the demands of the local parents and kids.
The Hickling Village Preschool is housed at the Village Hall in Hickling, Nottinghamshire, which is located in the Vale of Belvoir just beyond the boundary with Leicestershire.
It serves kids ages 2 to 5 and has a close relationship with Kinoulton Primary School.
Staff are trained in safeguarding and we commit to keeping your child safe in line with Local Safeguarding Children Board procedures.
One of the benefits of the community setting is that staff are all local and build relationships with the children that endure throughout their younger years.
Every Wednesday afternnon, we conduct a session for kids who will be entering big school in the fall.
Children can establish friends with their future primary school classmates and attend Kinoulton Primary School as part of the more structured curriculum, which helps them adjust to the change.
Children who participate in the class will practise a letter of the week each week.
Visit the Facebook page for more information on the current Letter of the Week.
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The Pre-School was first formed in 1967 and is a registered charity.
It is always changing to satisfy the demands of the local parents and kids.
The Hickling Village Preschool is housed at the Village Hall in Hickling, Nottinghamshire, which is located in the Vale of Belvoir just beyond the boundary with Leicestershire.
It serves kids ages 2 to 5 and has a close relationship with Kinoulton Primary School.
Staff are trained in safeguarding and we commit to keeping your child safe in line with Local Safeguarding Children Board procedures.
One of the benefits of the community setting is that staff are all local and build relationships with the children that endure throughout their younger years.
Every Wednesday afternnon, we conduct a session for kids who will be entering big school in the fall.
Children can establish friends with their future primary school classmates and attend Kinoulton Primary School as part of the more structured curriculum, which helps them adjust to the change.
Children who participate in the class will practise a letter of the week each week.
Visit the Facebook page for more information on the current Letter of the Week.
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 30th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 29th Jul 2025 |
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