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Birstall Preschool # Birstall Preschool Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Oct 2022) · Carr Street, Birstall, BATLEY, WF17 9DX · Kirklees Number of places 44 places Age range 0–5 yrs Last inspected Oct 2022 Local authority Kirklees About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Birstall Pre-School is a vibrant early years setting committed to fostering an environment where children can thrive, achieve, and surpass their developmental milestones. With a dedicated team of fully qualified staff, all holding at least a Level 3 childcare qualification, the preschool ensures a happy and enthusiastic atmosphere for every child. The team is also equipped with various certifications in First Aid and Food Safety, and all staff undergo enhanced DBS checks to guarantee a safe and secure setting. The preschool offers comprehensive childcare services, including a holiday club for older children, and caters to a broad age range from three months to five years. They also provide wraparound care, including breakfast and after-school clubs, and offer non-term time placements to accommodate diverse family needs. Birstall Pre-School actively embraces government funding initiatives to make quality early education accessible to more families. What it's like Children are happy and feel safe in the care of kind and nurturing staff. There are lots of happy and confident children, who thoroughly enjoy their play and learning. Children use their imaginations in the well-resourced role-play areas and delight in making 'pies' in the mud kitchen. Full day care Holiday club Wraparound care Qualified staff ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 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 →](http://www.birstallpreschool.co.uk) ## Key facts Opening hours all year round from 7.30am until 6pm, Monday to Friday Age range 3 months to 5yrs (Pre-School), 4yrs - 11yrs (Holiday Club) Term time / All Year All Year Established 2010 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Birstall Preschool Last inspected 5 October 2022 · Julie Dent 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 and feel safe in the care of kind and nurturing staff. There are lots of happy and confident children, who thoroughly enjoy their play and learning. Children use their imaginations in the well-resourced role-play areas and delight in making 'pies' in the mud kitchen. Inspector highlights - Children benefit from a clearly defined and understood curriculum. - Children immerse themselves in sensory experiences and staff skilfully incorporate mathematics into their play. - Children develop their communication and language skills well. - The special educational needs coordinator effectively supports children with SEND. - Parent partnerships are strong, and they comment that staff go beyond expectations. Areas to develop - 1 consider how children's use of dummies can be reduced even more to further enhance their developing communication and language skills - 2 encourage children's independence during mealtimes, with regard to providing and using cutlery. Inspection #10229573 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50199372) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Birstall Preschool Inspection date Oct 2022 Inspection no. 10229573 Lead inspector Julie Dent Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50199372)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420819) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=birstall-preschool-wf17-9dx-ey420819) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > They comment that staff go beyond expectations to provide support and advice to families. > Parents give positive feedback. They appreciate the dedicated support and communication. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The special educational needs coordinator supports the staff team effectively to ensure that children with special educational needs and/or disabilities receive prompt and targeted early help and support. She works exceptionally well with parents and other professionals to create individual learning plans to close any gaps in children's learning. Outdoor space Children pay in the mud kitchen and talk about the pies which they have made. With staff's support, they turn the large outdoor tyre into a pirate ship and become pirates. Staff have recently developed the outdoor area for children to grow vegetables and fruit, which they use during cooking activities. Inspection history Date: July 2011 - October 2022 Good - January 2017 Good - September 2012 Good - July 2011 Good ## Frequently asked about Birstall Preschool ### Is Birstall Preschool a good nursery? ### What is Birstall Preschool's Ofsted rating? ### How much does Birstall Preschool cost? ### Does Birstall Preschool accept 15 or 30 hours of free childcare? ### Does Birstall Preschool take 9-month-old funded places for working parents? ### Does Birstall Preschool take 2-year-old funded places? ### What are Birstall Preschool's opening hours? ### What age range does Birstall Preschool accept? ### Does Birstall Preschool have outdoor space? ### How does Birstall Preschool support children with SEND? ### What do parents say about Birstall Preschool? ### How do I contact Birstall Preschool or arrange a visit? ## Nearby day nurseries in BATLEY Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Birstall Preschool. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.2 mi ### The Counting House Birstall · WF17 9RG ](/nursery/the-counting-house-wf17-9rg-ey488127) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### The Counting House Nursery Batley · WF17 9AN ](/nursery/the-counting-house-nursery-wf17-9an-ey487269) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### The Counting House Nursery Batley · WF17 9AN ](/nursery/the-counting-house-nursery-wf17-9an-2721135) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 0.5 mi ### Mrs B's Nursery Batley · WF17 0DX 5.0(9 reviews) ](/nursery/mrs-b-s-nursery-ltd-wf17-0dx-2752320) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Happy Feet Day Care Birstall · WF17 9BH 4.1(9 reviews) ](/nursery/happy-feet-day-care-limited-wf17-9bh-2728346) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Little Leprechauns PDN, Pre-School & Out Of School Club Batley · WF17 8HG 4.8(6 reviews) ](/nursery/little-leprechauns-pdn-pre-school-out-of-school-club-wf17-8hg-ey489550) [See all nurseries in BATLEY →](/search?q=BATLEY) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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