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Bumblebees @ St. Paul's

Ofsted: Good
(Mar 2023)
·St. Paul's C of E Primary School, Warrington Road, Wigan, WN3 6SB · Wigan
Number of places
29 places
Age range
2–4 yrs
Last inspected
Mar 2023
Local authority
Wigan

About this day nursery

Bumblebees @ St Paul's is an educational institution deeply rooted in Christian values, striving to foster an environment where learning and faith intertwine. The school aims to provide a welcoming and inclusive space for all children, promoting a strong sense of community.

While the provided information focuses primarily on the primary school admissions criteria, it suggests a comprehensive educational approach rooted in holistic development. The school is committed to nurturing each child through their educational journey, guided by its foundational Christian principles.

It actively engages with its community through various events and regular communications. The school also underscores its dedication to safeguarding and provides extensive information on its curriculum, governance, and performance.

Our ethos

Bumblebees @ St. Paul's is an educational institution deeply rooted in Christian values, striving to foster an environment where learning and faith intertwine. The school is committed to nurturing each child through their educational journey, guided by its foundational Christian principles.

What it's like

Children thoroughly enjoy their time at this welcoming and inclusive nursery. Staff greet children with warm interactions, helping them to settle quickly and feel safe and secure. Children develop extremely strong attachments with their key person and quickly gain the skills they need for their future learning.

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Pricing & funding

Pricing on request

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Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, from 9am to 3.05pm, during term time. The before- and after-school club is open Monday to Friday from 7.30am to 8.50am and from 3.15pm to 6pm, during term time.

Term time / All Year

Term Time

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating

Last inspected 14 March 2023 · Katie Bonney

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 thoroughly enjoy their time at this welcoming and inclusive nursery. Staff greet children with warm interactions, helping them to settle quickly and feel safe and secure. Children develop extremely strong attachments with their key person and quickly gain the skills they need for their future learning.

Inspector highlights

  • Partnership with parents is a real strength.
  • Key-person relationships are effective in supporting children to develop strong attachments.
  • Managers have a strong vision and a creative curriculum.
  • Children have many opportunities to develop their small-muscle skills.
  • Communication and language provision is good.

Areas to develop

  • 1support staff to use opportunities throughout the day to practise key skills with children, to support narrowing gaps in children's learning
  • 2strengthen the arrangements for the supervision of staff, to identify clear targets that support them to further enhance their teaching skills.
Inspection #10279773 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents are extremely complimentary about the care and education that staff provide for their children.

Parents feel well informed about their children's progress as staff keep them up to date with regular parents' meetings.

Parents enjoy the regular homework activities provided. These enable parents to continue their children's learning at home.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

The experienced special educational needs coordinator knows the children in the setting well. All children make good progress, and effective systems are in place to support children and their families when referring to external agencies.

Outdoor space

There is a wide range of interesting and inviting resources, both inside and outside. Children move freely from one area of learning to another, just as it interests them.

Inspection history

Date: September 2011

  • March 2023Good
  • September 2017Good
  • October 2013Good
  • September 2011Good

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