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Al-Islamia Pre-School # Al-Islamia Pre-School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Sept 2022) · Islamic School, 5-7 Evington Street, LEICESTER, LE2 0SA · Leicester Number of places 40 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Sept 2022 Local authority Leicester About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Al-Islamia Institute for Education is a registered charity established in 2006, offering an independent Islamic Pre-School and Primary education for children aged 2 to 11 years old. The institute is dedicated to providing a nurturing and Islamic-values-based learning and teaching environment. Serving a diverse community, Al-Islamia promotes a mission rooted in "IKHLAS," an Arabic term signifying sincerity and commitment. This acronym further outlines their core values: Inspirational, Knowledge, Healthy Living, Leadership, Aspiration, and Spirituality. The institute is actively working towards relocating to College Street to expand its capacity for learning and community support. With 13 years of establishment, Al-Islamia has fostered a strong community and, despite financial challenges as an independent school, its staff are committed to delivering engaging learning experiences. The school aims to not just educate but also equip children with essential self-development and interpersonal skills, empowering them to become confident Muslim leaders and contributors to society. Our ethos Al-Islamia Pre-School is dedicated to providing a nurturing learning and teaching environment based on Islamic values. Their mission is rooted in "IKHLAS" (sincerity and commitment), with core values including inspirational learning, knowledge, healthy living, leadership, aspiration, and spirituality. They aim to equip children with self-development and interpersonal skills to become confident Muslim leaders and contributors to society. What it's like Children are happy, well cared for and form secure attachments with attentive, well-trained staff who support their needs and routines based on Islamic and family traditions. They learn to behave well, are encouraged to be independent in small groups, and make consistently good progress in their learning. Islamic Values Charity-run Primary Education ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. ## Key facts Opening hours It opens Monday to Friday from 8.30am until 2.45pm, during term time only. Age range 2 to 11 years old Term time / All Year Term Time Established 2008 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Al-Islamia Pre-School Inspection date Sept 2022 Inspection no. 10070961 Lead inspector Donna Edwards Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50196498)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY373416) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=al-islamia-pre-school-le2-0sa-ey373416) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Al-Islamia Pre-School Last inspected 9 September 2022 · Donna Edwards Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Children are happy, well cared for and form secure attachments with attentive, well-trained staff who support their needs and routines based on Islamic and family traditions. They learn to behave well, are encouraged to be independent in small groups, and make consistently good progress in their learning. Inspector highlights - Children are happy and well cared for. - Well-trained, attentive staff support children's needs. - Children develop secure relationships and attachments with staff. - Routines combine Islamic and family traditions and children practice different languages. - Leaders act quickly to secure additional support when a child needs extra help. Areas to develop - 1 provide more time for children to lead their own learning and develop their own thoughts and ideas - 2 clarify the curriculum for general activities and improve the support staff provide to help children build on what they already know and can do. Inspection #10070961 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50196498) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Leaders recognise when a child may need extra help. They act quickly to ensure additional support is provided to enable children to make good progress. Outdoor space Children enjoy spending time outside and staff ensure there are a variety of activities on offer. Children access the mud kitchen, enjoy balancing and rolling balls, and staff encourage safe use of climbing equipment in the garden. EAL / language support Children are given opportunities to practise different languages; they sing songs in English and pray in Arabic. Staff ensure that parents understand communications if English is not their first language. Inspection history Date: June 2015 - September 2022 Good - June 2015 Good ## Frequently asked about Al-Islamia Pre-School ### Is Al-Islamia Pre-School a good nursery? ### What is Al-Islamia Pre-School's Ofsted rating? ### How much does Al-Islamia Pre-School cost? ### Does Al-Islamia Pre-School accept 15 or 30 hours of free childcare? ### Does Al-Islamia Pre-School take 9-month-old funded places for working parents? ### Does Al-Islamia Pre-School take 2-year-old funded places? ### What are Al-Islamia Pre-School's opening hours? ### What age range does Al-Islamia Pre-School accept? ### Does Al-Islamia Pre-School have outdoor space? ### How does Al-Islamia Pre-School support children with SEND? ### What do parents say about Al-Islamia Pre-School? ### How do I contact Al-Islamia Pre-School or arrange a visit? ## Nearby day nurseries in LEICESTER Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Al-Islamia Pre-School. - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Shama Women's Centre Leicester · LE2 0TD 4.4(45 reviews) ](/nursery/shama-women-s-centre-le2-0td-ey456314) - [ Ofsted: Good <0.2 mi ### Little Companions Leicester Leicester · LE2 0NE 4.6(10 reviews) ](/nursery/little-companions-leicester-le2-0ne-ey498117) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.2 mi ### Daisies Child Care High Field Centre Leicester · LE2 0DS 4.1(10 reviews) ](/nursery/daisies-child-care-ltd-high-field-centre-le2-0ds-ey499638) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.3 mi ### Busy Bees at Leicester City Leicester · LE1 7QA 4.5(17 reviews) ](/nursery/busy-bees-at-leicester-city-le1-7qa-ey259769) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Stanhope Day Nursery Leicester · LE1 7LT 5.0(9 reviews) ](/nursery/stanhope-day-nursery-ltd-le1-7lt-ey284247) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### The Preschool Group Leicester · LE2 1QJ ](/nursery/the-preschool-group-le2-1qj-258305) [See all nurseries in LEICESTER →](/search?q=LEICESTER) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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