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Foulds Pre-School

Ofsted: Outstanding
(Feb 2020)
·Foulds School, Byng Road, Barnet, EN5 4NR · Barnet
Number of places
28 places
Age range
2–4 yrs
Last inspected
Feb 2020
Local authority
Barnet

About this day nursery

Foulds Pre-School, nestled in the heart of the High Barnet community, is dedicated to providing exceptional early education and care. The pre-school fosters a learning-through-play philosophy, encouraging children to explore, question, and expand their imaginations within a secure and nurturing environment.

The experienced and friendly team prioritises building strong relationships with families, ensuring parents are involved in every step of their child's developmental journey. Foulds Pre-School aims to help each child achieve their best by offering a stimulating and fun atmosphere.

They celebrate various events and teach children about topics like environmental care through engaging activities, demonstrating a commitment to holistic development.

Our ethos

Foulds Pre-School fosters a learning-through-play philosophy, encouraging children to explore, question, and expand their imaginations. They are committed to holistic development, aiming to help each child achieve their best by offering a stimulating and fun atmosphere.

What it's like

Children are inquisitive and highly motivated to learn, confidently exploring and investigating under the consistent encouragement of staff to find things out for themselves. They make exceptional progress across all seven areas of learning, preparing them for future education, and exhibit superb behaviour and exceptional social skills, including effectively resolving conflict.

Learning through playCommunity-focusedStrong family relationships

Pricing & funding

Pricing on request

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Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday from 8am until 4.30pm

Term time / All Year

Mixed

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Foulds Pre-School

Last inspected 10 February 2020 · Anahita Aderianwalla

Safeguarding effective
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding

What it's like to attend

Children are inquisitive and highly motivated to learn, confidently exploring and investigating under the consistent encouragement of staff to find things out for themselves. They make exceptional progress across all seven areas of learning, preparing them for future education, and exhibit superb behaviour and exceptional social skills, including effectively resolving conflict.

Inspector highlights

  • The staff's excellent teaching highly motivates children to remain immersed and deeply engaged in all activities.
  • Staff supervision is highly effective, with the provider using her extensive knowledge to provide consistent guidance and coaching.
  • The partnerships with parents are excellent, with comprehensive information sharing and communication about children's development and achievements.
  • The provider and staff continually observe and assess children's progress, providing additional challenges and support to help them master skills.
  • Children have an exceptional understanding of the importance of keeping healthy and practise excellent independence skills.
Inspection #10137724 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

The provider and staff ensure that the education and health plans of children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are successfully integrated into the learning environment. Staff quickly establish effective professional partnerships with other professionals to facilitate high levels of continuity in children's learning and care.

Outdoor space

The inspector observed the quality of teaching during activities outdoors, and assessed the impact this has on children's learning.

Inspection history

Date: March 2016

  • February 2020Outstanding
  • March 2016Outstanding

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