Holybourne Village Pre-school

About this day nursery

Holybourne Village Pre-School is located in Holybourne Village Hall, Alton, offering a nurturing environment for early years education. The preschool received a 'Good' rating in its 2019 Ofsted inspection.

It boasts a team of dedicated staff, all of whom are DBS checked and hold a minimum Level 3 childcare qualification, along with up-to-date first aid and safeguarding training. The curriculum emphasises a broad range of activities and learning opportunities, including regular speech and language guidance, physical education and yoga sessions, and a weekly French class to introduce children to new languages and cultures.

The school also integrates local community engagement through walks around the village and visits to Andrews Endowed School, the Lawn Care Home, and the local church, fostering a sense of community and providing diverse experiences for the children. Holybourne Village Pre-School is committed to making early education accessible, offering various government funding options for eligible families.

What it's like

The staff lovingly greet children as they arrive, engaging them in friendly conversation. Children respond positively, demonstrating good behaviour and developing a positive sense of self through praise and support in overcoming challenges. The curriculum fosters independence, with staff encouraging self-care skills like using the "sniffle station" and personal hygiene.

Pricing & funding