Edgar Sewter Playschool, located in Halesworth, Suffolk, offers a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. As a charity-based setting, it provides care for children from the term after their second birthday, actively accepting funded places.
Beyond its playschool provisions, it incorporates an Out of School Club, delivering breakfast and after-school care, as well as holiday activities. This club is inclusive, welcoming all children regardless of whether they attend the main school, ensuring a secure, enjoyable, and enriching experience for everyone.
The playschool operates with a strong focus on community engagement, supported by a dedicated committee of parents and carers who oversee its operations and spearhead fundraising initiatives. The Playschool encourages parental involvement, welcoming new committee members and inviting parents to share their skills to enhance the children's learning journey.
Ultimately, Edgar Sewter Playschool is committed to fostering children's happiness and development within a vibrant community setting.
What it's like
No judgement is made on the quality of the early years provision as there was no reliable evidence to assess its impact on children, due to no children in the early years age range being present at the time of the inspection. The findings are based on discussions with staff and an inspection of the premises, equipment and documentation.
Funding accepted
This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability.
Opening hours
Playschool sessions: 9am-12pm, 9am-1pm, 12pm-3pm, or 9am-3pm. Full day sessions are available Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Breakfast Club: From 8am. Afterschool Club: 3:30pm-6pm, Monday-Friday during term time. Holiday Club: 8am-6pm during school holidays (excluding bank holidays and Christmas).
Age range
2 years to 12 years
Term time / All Year
Mixed
Established
1999
Last inspected 31 October 2024 · Suzie Squirrell-Hughes
What it's like to attend
No judgement is made on the quality of the early years provision as there was no reliable evidence to assess its impact on children, due to no children in the early years age range being present at the time of the inspection. The findings are based on discussions with staff and an inspection of the premises, equipment and documentation.
Inspector highlights
Inclusion & environment
Staff spoke to the inspector about how they support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
Practitioners understand the importance of encouraging children to adopt a healthy lifestyle through being physically active and spending time outdoors.
Date: June 2015
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Beccles · NR34 7BQ
Bungay · NR35 1DQ
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