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The Learning Zone | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
The Learning Zone
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The Learning Zone
- Nursery
- Stevenage SG1 2JW
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Not Applicable |
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Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Staff supervise children well in all areas of the setting. They complete regular risk assessments to ensure all resources and activities are safe and appropriate for children.
Activities: Children enjoy exploring a bakery role-play area. This builds upon their recent experiences of preparing Mother's Day breakfasts for carers at the pre-school.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children's interests and preferences are central to teaching at the pre-school. In planned group sessions, staff skilfully adapt their teaching. They develop children's knowledge by incorporating resources which children are currently playing with.
Communication: Staff communicate children's progress well to parents. They conduct regular consultation sessions, where they offer ideas to support children's learning at home.
Community Building: Managers and staff establish strong relationships with families from the start. They conduct home visits and encourage children to spend time at the pre-school prior to starting.
Programs and Resources: Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are well supported within the pre-school. Managers and staff work closely with other professionals.
Staff Training: Managers and staff work closely with other professionals. They react positively to advice and teaching ideas.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Parents are complimentary about the managers and staff. They value the individual care given to all children.
Safeguarding Training: Managers and staff have a good understanding of the signs and symptoms that may indicate a child is at risk of harm. They know how to report these to the appropriate agency without delay.
Play and Learning Integration: Children are excited to arrive at this friendly pre-school. They separate from carers with ease and rush in to explore the numerous activities which are available.
Transition to Primary School: Children of all ages are learning to manage essential hygiene procedures with minimal support. This prepares them for their transition to school.
Child Safety Management: Staff supervise children well in all areas of the setting. They complete regular risk assessments to ensure all resources and activities are safe and appropriate for children.
Children's Safety and Security: Children behave well. They are kind to one another and assist their friends if they need help. Children are aware of the rules in the setting.
Happiness and Settling: Children demonstrate high levels of confidence in the pre-school. They are eager to participate in all activities.
Nutritional Menu: Children are learning about healthy lifestyles. Staff use mealtimes to discuss healthy eating and the importance of good oral hygiene.
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The Learning Zone is a Nursery, Nursery located in Hertfordshire, East of England.
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th 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 | 24th Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th 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 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
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