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Child First Aylesbury Pre-School

Ofsted: Good
(Jun 2022)
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4.3(10 parent reviews)
·35 Rickfords Hill, Aylesbury, HP20 2RT · Buckinghamshire
Number of places
100 places
Age range
3–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jun 2022
Local authority
Buckinghamshire

About this day nursery

Child First Aylesbury Pre-School offers exceptional childcare and educational experiences for children aged 3 months to 5 years. The nursery operates full-time from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm, with core hours from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm and an early drop-off option.

They are closed on public holidays, between Christmas and New Year, and for three annual staff training days. The setting prioritises a calm, caring, and stimulating environment where children learn through play and explore natural resources.

Meals, nappies, wipes, sun cream, and formula are all-inclusive, prepared by an onsite chef with menus designed in consultation with a paediatric dietician. The curriculum is tailored to each child, focusing on inspiring confidence and curiosity.

Our ethos

Child First Aylesbury Pre-School aims to inspire confidence and curiosity in children aged 3 months to 5 years by providing a calm, caring, and stimulating environment where children learn through play and explore natural resources. They focus on tailoring the curriculum to each child's needs.

What it's like

Children love coming to this stimulating and welcoming setting. They behave well and are respectful of others. Children form affectionate bonds with staff, who are responsive to their needs. They engage well as they play on their own and with friends. Children freely choose from a range of exciting activities on offer, indoors and outdoors.

All-inclusive feesOnsite chefForest SchoolTailored curriculumOfsted Registered

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)
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Key facts

Opening hours

7:30 am to 6:00 pm (core hours 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, early drop-off from 7:30 am)

Food

Provided, cooked by onsite chef. All nappies, wipes, suncreams, formula, and drinks are included.

Age range

3 months to 5 years

Term time / All Year

All Year

Session types

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible options

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Child First Aylesbury Pre-School

Last inspected 16 June 2022 · Sonia Panchal

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 love coming to this stimulating and welcoming setting. They behave well and are respectful of others. Children form affectionate bonds with staff, who are responsive to their needs. They engage well as they play on their own and with friends. Children freely choose from a range of exciting activities on offer, indoors and outdoors.

Inspector highlights

  • The newly appointed pre-school manager is passionate about providing the best possible education and care for children at the setting.
  • Staff gather sufficient knowledge from parents at the start, to find out what children know and can do and use this to establish individual next steps in learning.
  • Leaders and staff identify and monitor persistent gaps in children's learning and address these effectively.
  • Staff place importance on the teaching of early literacy skills and children are encouraged to develop a love for books.
  • Leaders and staff understand how children who speak English as an additional language develop competency in spoken English.

Areas to develop

  • 1establish good rules of discussion with children, giving special emphasis to listening respectfully and allowing everyone the chance to speak so that their learning is maximised.
Inspection #10239577 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents speak highly of the provision and comment on the good progress their children make.

Parents value staff's attention in identifying their children's needs in a timely way and addressing these effectively.

Parents are impressed with the regular updates and suggestions of what they could do at home to support their children's learning.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff adopt a tailored approach to meet children's individual next steps in learning. Leaders and staff identify and monitor persistent gaps in children's learning and address these effectively. For instance, well-planned activities are used to improve hand muscle control for boys who demonstrate a reluctance to write.

Outdoor space

Children are physically active and enjoy ample opportunities to play in the spacious, well-resourced garden. They climb, balance and run with increased concentration as they take their time to perfect these skills.

Parent Reviews of Child First Aylesbury Pre-School

4.3
(10)
Madiha Gul
7 years ago

very good nursery and preschool.my both kids love to been there.staff is really helpful and they work really hard with my daughter who dignose autistic she really enjoy there and improved alot.she get good care and love at there. i highly recommend this nursery and preschool

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Taqveem Khalid
7 years ago

A very good nursery and pre-school across the road. My child thoroughly enjoyed attending the nursery and pre-school. Staff a very supportive and welcoming.

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Elisa Muller
3 years ago

We loved this pre school, the staff are brilliant especially Lucy are incredible. The food menu is is brilliant too. Will miss it very much

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Inspection history

Date: June 2022

  • July 2022Good
  • June 2022Good

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