Nursery
Smilies
- Nursery
- Salford M6 7GY
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| Previous inspection | Outstanding |
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Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: They plan a wide range of activities, which respond to different interests and needs. Children move around freely and safely, making independent decisions and following through their own ideas.
Communication: Staff take care to record messages from school and share these with parents, which helps to ensure children's needs are known and met.
Community Building: They establish strong relationships with parents who are very complimentary about the club. Parents typically comment on the caring and approachable staff who often go 'above and beyond' to meet the needs of individual children.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: They benefit from consistent and mutually respectful relationships with friendly and caring staff.
Safeguarding Training: All staff attend child protection training. They have a secure awareness of the procedures to follow should they have concerns about a child's welfare.
Play and Learning Integration: Children enjoy staff's involvement in their play. Staff promote the development of children's character, following their ideas, joking and having fun as they play together.
Transition to Primary School: Consistent staff collect children from each school and use information from school to help them plan activities that further enhance children's development.
Child Safety Management: Staff are well deployed around the building to ensure children can move between rooms and activities freely and safely.
Children's Safety and Security: The manager organises the walks to and from school consistently and safely. Risk assessment is well considered.
Happiness and Settling: Children look forward to coming to this lively and welcoming club. They benefit from consistent and mutually respectful relationships with friendly and caring staff.
Nutritional Menu: They provide healthy breakfasts and after-school snacks. Parents subsequently notice that children learn to enjoy healthier cereals at home.
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 20th 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 | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 2024 - 19th 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 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
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