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Bugbrooke Preschool

Ofsted: Good
(Jun 2022)
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5.0(1 parent reviews) ·Village Hall, High Street, Northampton, NN7 3PA · West Northamptonshire
Number of places
30 places
Age range
2–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jun 2022
Local authority
West Northamptonshire

About this day nursery

Bugbrooke Pre-school, situated in the picturesque village of Bugbrooke, Northampton, offers a nurturing environment for children aged two to four years to begin their educational journey. This friendly preschool provides flexible sessional day care, including wrap-around care, operating all year round from 8 am to 6 pm.

They pride themselves on their outstanding Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) provision, focusing on a comprehensive curriculum that includes communication and language, physical development, personal, social and emotional development, mathematics, literacy, understanding the world, and expressive arts & design. The pre-school encourages parental involvement, with options for voluntary charges for snacks and non-food consumables, or parents can provide these themselves.

They accept various government funding schemes and childcare vouchers, aiming to make quality childcare accessible. Bugbrooke Pre-school is dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching experience for every child.

Our ethos

Bugbrooke Pre-school prides itself on its outstanding Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) provision, focusing on a comprehensive curriculum aimed at supporting and enriching every child's educational journey.

What it's like

Children leave parents with enthusiasm and are quickly reassured by attentive staff, promoting their emotional well-being. They are curious and confident in exploring the environment, displaying a strong sense of belonging and enjoying play in the delightful garden.

Flexible sessional day careWrap-around careEYFS curriculum focusedAccepts various funding schemes

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds
  • Session for 3 and 4-year-old children£19.50 / session
  • Session for 2-year-old children£22.50 / session
  • Lunch Club for 3 and 4-year-old children£6.50 / session
  • Lunch Club for 2-year-old children£7.50 / session
  • Breakfast Club and Tea time Clubs for 3 and 4-year-old children£6.50 / session

Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, 8am - 6pm, all year round (Breakfast Club: 8am-9am, Morning: 9am-12pm, Lunchtime: 12pm-1pm, Afternoon: 1pm-4pm, Tea time Club: 4pm-6pm)

Session types

Morning sessions, Afternoon sessions, Breakfast Club, Lunchtime Club, Tea time Club

Age range

2-4 years old

Term time / All Year

All Year

Waitlist

Waiting list is open

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Bugbrooke Preschool

Last inspected 23 June 2022 · Sharon Alleary

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 leave parents with enthusiasm and are quickly reassured by attentive staff, promoting their emotional well-being. They are curious and confident in exploring the environment, displaying a strong sense of belonging and enjoying play in the delightful garden.

Inspector highlights

  • Children are curious and confident, when exploring the environment.
  • Children thoroughly enjoy snack time outdoors and use their independence skills to help themselves to fruit.
  • Children gain an in-depth knowledge about living things and understanding of the world.
  • Staff provide children with good opportunities to explore beyond the pre-school.
  • Partnership working with parents is strong.

Areas to develop

  • 1support all staff to consistently extend and build further on children's learning.
Inspection #10233435 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents say that they would not hesitate to recommend the setting, and that the manager and staff go 'above and beyond' to support children.

Parents state that they receive regular feedback and information on how to support their child's learning at home.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

Outdoor space

Children have fun playing and exploring in the delightful, large, inspiring garden. They demonstrate good control and practise different skills, such as kicking balls and scoring goals, and learn to take safe risks under the watchful eye of staff.

Parent Reviews of Bugbrooke Preschool

5.0
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Inspection history

Most recent inspection

23 June 2022

Good

Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.

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