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Clarence House Godmanchester Pre School # Clarence House Godmanchester Pre School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jan 2022) · 5.0 (3 parent reviews) · St Mary's Church Hall, Chadley Lane, Godmanchester, PE29 2AL · Cambridgeshire Number of places 40 places Age range 3–4 yrs Last inspected Jan 2022 Local authority Cambridgeshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Clarence House Godmanchester Pre School, established in 2010, operates within St Mary's Church Hall, offering childcare on non-domestic premises for children aged 3 to 4 years. The pre-school maintains a Good Ofsted rating, last inspected on 27th January 2022. 30pm, closing only for bank holidays and one week at Christmas. Children arrive enthusiastically, eager to engage in their day, forming strong attachments with the kind and nurturing staff who create a welcoming and secure environment. Staff excel in supporting children's personal and social development, fostering good behaviour, and encouraging consideration for others. Parental feedback consistently praises the quality of care and the engaging activities offered. The curriculum supports the development of good communication skills and a wide vocabulary, with staff actively engaging children in conversations and asking questions to spark their thinking. Outdoor learning is a key feature, with children enjoying activities such as riding the 'bus bike' collaboratively and experimenting with rolling objects through cardboard tubes. The pre-school is particularly adept at tailoring support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), utilising funding such as the early years pupil premium effectively to minimise learning disparities. Staff regularly assess children's starting points and liaise with other professionals to plan appropriate learning experiences. Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with staff demonstrating a strong understanding of child protection procedures and undergoing regular training. The pre-school also promotes healthy living by encouraging physical activity and teaching children about hygiene, such as the importance of handwashing. Children are encouraged to be independent and to understand how to keep safe, even participating in daily outdoor risk assessments. What it's like Children arrive enthusiastically at the pre-school, eager to begin their day. They have formed strong attachments to the staff, who provide a welcoming and secure environment where children feel safe. Staff are kind and nurturing, helping children to develop good levels of self-confidence and an enjoyment of learning. Welcoming and Secure Environment Strong Staff-Child Attachments Effective SEND Support Engaging Outdoor Play Good Communication Skills Positive Parent Feedback ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Clarence House Godmanchester Pre School Inspection date Jan 2022 Inspection no. 10218436 Lead inspector Emma Bright Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50178448)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY412686) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed St Mary's Church Hall, Chadley Lane, Godmanchester, PE29 2AL [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-0.1745/52.31972/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Godmanchester - [Day nurseries in Godmanchester](/search?q=Godmanchester) - [Day nurseries in East of England](/search?q=East+of+England) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=clarence-house-godmanchester-pre-school-pe29-2al-ey412686) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday all year round except for bank holidays and one week at Christmas. Sessions are from 7.30am until 5.30pm. Term time / All Year All Year Established 2010 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Clarence House Godmanchester Pre School Last inspected 27 January 2022 · Emma Bright 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 arrive enthusiastically at the pre-school, eager to begin their day. They have formed strong attachments to the staff, who provide a welcoming and secure environment where children feel safe. Staff are kind and nurturing, helping children to develop good levels of self-confidence and an enjoyment of learning. Inspector highlights - Children have formed strong attachments to the staff, who provide a welcoming and secure environment. - Staff support children's personal and social development very well, leading by example and helping children show consideration for each other. - Children are learning how to keep themselves healthy and enjoy playing outdoors. - Staff have a good knowledge of their key children and liaise with other professionals to decide what to teach. - Staff tailor their support for children, particularly those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, and use funding effectively. Areas to develop - 1 review the organisation of routines to provide children with more opportunities to become independent and do things for themselves - 2 find further ways to encourage all parents to help guide and support their children's learning at home. Inspection #10218436 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50178448) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents praise the quality of care their children receive and provide positive comments about their children's experiences. > They say that their children have settled very well and enjoy an interesting range of activities. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff find out what children can already do when they first start at the pre-school. This enables them to tailor their support for children, particularly those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Funding, such as early years pupil premium, is used very well. Additional sessions and resources help to reduce any differences in children's learning. Outdoor space Children enjoy playing outdoors. They ride around on the 'bus bike', working together collaboratively to move the vehicle forward. Children take great delight in rolling objects down through big cardboard tubes and wait eagerly for them to pop out at the other end. ## Parent Reviews of Clarence House Godmanchester Pre School 5.0 (3) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXvpC0tlk5KoJkVRLIWBNt7cx9BpCiRe3N-0iEM8N5ccQkaBCTK=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Kayleigh Wingate 8 months ago A wonderful preschool! My son has grown in confidence, is learning so many different things and is making some lovely friendships. The staff here are warm and welcoming and he loves them all. I feel so happy that he's getting on so well there, thank you Clarence House! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25wU05UVk1Xbmt4ZW5obFh6WldTalZKTUVSbVJXYxAB!2m1!1s0x4877dd20bbd46eeb:0xf1ec57cc4d27c723) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKQysIn1zZduw4BtMxMLE0qAX-kQOPSYgQ3CeK1WabpxJilyQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Jemma Norton 11 months ago This nursery has been absolutely amazing and my son’s development has really grown over the years. Thank you for all you have done for not only my son but myself as well. I want to thank all of the staff and his key workers Poppy and Loris as they have been a massive part of my his journey and they have made it extra special and have really helped him over the years and I honestly can’t thank you enough. I would highly recommend this nursery to anyone and will cherish all the memories my son has made and the impact they have had on our lives. 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