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Beeches Pre-School # Beeches Pre-School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Nov 2024) · Alama Iqbal Centre, 157 Cromwell Road, PETERBOROUGH, PE1 2EL · Peterborough Number of places 26 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Nov 2024 Local authority Peterborough About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Beeches Preschool has been providing early years care and education for over two decades, accommodating up to 26 children per session. The preschool is dedicated to a child-centred approach, fostering a love for reading, and boasts a generously sized outdoor play area. All staff members are highly qualified, holding at least Level 3 certifications and possessing extensive experience in early childhood education. Beeches Preschool prides itself on its inclusive environment, supporting children and families from diverse cultural backgrounds, including those with additional needs. The preschool benefits from being part of Gladstone Connect, an urban regeneration charity established in 1997. Gladstone Connect aims to improve the lives of residents in areas of social and economic deprivation in Peterborough, focusing on poverty relief, employment, education, housing, and general well-being. They strive to provide excellent access to services for all residents, support aspirations for secure employment and housing, well-resourced education, and good health. The charity also works as a link between service providers and residents to assess and meet needs, increase awareness of rights and responsibilities, and encourage the development of local services by local people, ensuring the centre is a safe and welcoming facility for the entire community. What it's like Staff provide an inclusive setting where all children and families are warmly welcomed. Children are highly engaged in their play and have a positive attitude to their learning, demonstrating good listening skills, behaviours, and social skills. Staff know children well and plan activities that extend their knowledge and skills. Child-centred learning Large outdoor space Experienced and qualified staff Community-focused Accepts funding ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://www.gladstoneconnect.org/contact/) ## Key facts Age range 2-4 years old Term time / All Year Term Time Staff All staff qualified to level 3 or above Waitlist Contact for spaces ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Beeches Pre-School Inspection date Nov 2024 Inspection no. 10364112 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50264662)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY267088) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=beeches-preschool-pe1-2el-ey267088) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Beeches Pre-School Last inspected 26 November 2024 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 Staff provide an inclusive setting where all children and families are warmly welcomed. Children are highly engaged in their play and have a positive attitude to their learning, demonstrating good listening skills, behaviours, and social skills. Staff know children well and plan activities that extend their knowledge and skills. Inspector highlights - The management team has planned a well-sequenced curriculum that is tailored extremely well to meet the needs of the children. - Children's language and communication skills are prioritised, with staff promoting reading and using Makaton sign language. - Children's mathematical skills are extended well through adult-led activities and differentiation. - Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are very well supported, making good progress. - Staff provide a large outdoor environment that is focused on developing children's physical skills. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen the learning opportunities available to children during mealtimes - 2 improve the organisation of daily routines and group times so they do not interrupt children's play and learning. Inspection #10364112 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50264662) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are very well supported. Staff know children well and understand their care and learning needs. They plan specific learning opportunities to extend their skills and knowledge and work closely with other professionals to support children to a very high standard. Therefore, children make good progress. Outdoor space Staff provide a large outdoor environment that is focused on developing children's physical skills. Children access a range of equipment, such as balls, ramps, steps and hoops, to develop their large motor strength. Furthermore, staff encourage children to take part in group games, such as hopscotch, and children learn to jump and move in a variety of ways. Inspection history Date: January 2011 - November 2024 Good - January 2019 Good - February 2016 Good - January 2011 Good ## Frequently asked about Beeches Pre-School ### What ages of children does Beeches Pre-School look after? ### How does Beeches Pre-School support children with SEND? ### Is Beeches Pre-School a day nursery or preschool? ### How can Beeches Pre-School be contacted? ### What are the main strengths of Beeches Pre-School? ## Nearby day nurseries in PETERBOROUGH Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Beeches Pre-School. - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.2 mi ### Shiny Stars Pre-School Peterborough · PE1 2EA ](/nursery/shiny-stars-pre-school-pe1-2ea-ey407727) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Nene Valley Day Nursery Peterborough · PE1 2TG 4.9(27 reviews) ](/nursery/nene-valley-day-nursery-pe1-2tg-ey438581) - [ Ofsted: Requires improvement 0.4 mi ### IEDUC8 NURSERY Peterborough · PE1 2JA ](/nursery/ieduc8-nursery-pe1-2ja-2677811) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Acorn Academy Day Nursery Peterborough · PE1 2PL 4.9(22 reviews) ](/nursery/acorn-academy-day-nursery-pe1-2pl) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Broadway Nursery Peterborough · PE1 4DG 5.0(8 reviews) ](/nursery/broadway-nursery-pe1-4dg-2543986) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.5 mi ### Stars Day Nurseries t/a Little Stars Day Nursery Peterborough · PE1 3AL 4.4(37 reviews) ](/nursery/stars-day-nurseries-ltd-t-a-little-stars-day-nursery-pe1-3al-ey375145) [See all nurseries in PETERBOROUGH →](/search?q=PETERBOROUGH) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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