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The Orchard Nursery | Ofsted Reports, Fees, Reviews (2025)
The Orchard Nursery
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The Orchard Nursery
- Nursery
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole BH11 9EH
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Outstanding
| The quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Outstanding |
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Diverse Books and Toys: Staff use a lot of natural resources to enhance children's learning.
Indoor and Outdoor Facilities: Children show great excitement when they go outside and enjoy a multi-sport session.
Activities: Children are keen to look for bugs and they predict how many they will find, completing a tally sheet to record the actual number. This promotes all areas of their learning.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children's behaviour is exemplary and the most able children help other children to understand the boundaries and expectations.
Communication: Staff maintain highly effective relationships and regularly check with parents to see how they feel their child is progressing.
Community Building: Parents comment that staff know their children exceptionally well and that nursery staff go over and above for their children.
Programs and Resources: The special educational needs coordinator (SENCo) is exceptionally knowledgeable about the children in the nursery. A sensory room and speech and language groups support children.
Staff Training: She role models and provides additional training and, along with the manager, has regular meetings with the staff to share ideas and talk through any issues.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Parents comment that staff know their children exceptionally well and that nursery staff go over and above for their children.
Safeguarding Training: Staff are exceptionally knowledgeable and the committee provides a safeguarding officer to make sure policies and procedures are followed correctly.
Play and Learning Integration: Children benefit from healthy and nutritious snacks and meals and their dietary needs are met effectively.
Transition to Primary School: Consequently, children leave the nursery well prepared for their next stage in their learning or the move on to school.
Child Safety Management: Staff are constantly risk assessing the environment and involve the older children to enable them to identify and minimise risks. Children use a wide range of equipment safely.
Children's Safety and Security: Children use a wide range of equipment safely.
Nutritional Menu: Children benefit from healthy and nutritious snacks and meals and their dietary needs are met effectively.
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About Us
The Orchard Nursery is a Nursery, Nursery located in Dorset County, South West.
This nursery accepts children from 0.3-5 years old.
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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 | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 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 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
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