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Stepping Stone Nursery | Ofsted Reports, Reviews (2025)
Stepping Stone Nursery
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Stepping Stone Nursery
- Nursery
- Dudley B62 9LN
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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: The nursery environment is bright, clean, warm and inviting. Overall, children enjoy activities and experiences that are new and exciting.
Activities: Children engage in activities such as drawing around shapes, mark making with paint and different-sized paintbrushes, and exploring different textures.
Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children improve their hand-to-eye coordination and strengthen the small muscles in their hands. They also learn important mathematical language, such as 'heavy', 'light', 'empty' and 'full'.
Communication: Parents are kept up to date with their child's progress through the online system and are given suggestions on how they can support their children at home.
Programs and Resources: Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are supported well. Staff build strong relationships with other professionals and parents.
Welcoming and Professional Staff: Parents speak very highly of the staff and the relationships they build with families.
Safeguarding Training: All staff have undertaken safeguarding training.
Play and Learning Integration: Children gain confidence through everyday routines at the setting, which supports them when they transition to their next stage of learning.
Diversity Management: Staff support communication and language effectively. Children who speak English as an additional language are supported well with pictorial cards and singing nursery rhymes.
Child Safety Management: Robust recruitment and vetting procedures help to ensure staff are suitable to work with children. Staff routinely check all areas of the setting to make sure they are safe for children to use.
Children's Safety and Security: Children demonstrate that they feel safe and secure. They are not fazed by visitors and happily engage them in their play ideas.
Happiness and Settling: Children arrive and settle quickly and are happy when their parents leave.
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Stepping Stone Nursery is a Nursery, Nursery located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
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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 | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd 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 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
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