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Holybourne Village Pre-school # Holybourne Village Pre-school Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Sept 2024) · Village Hall, Church Lane, Alton, GU34 4HD · Hampshire Number of places 26 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Sept 2024 Local authority Hampshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## 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. Ofsted rated Good Experienced and qualified staff Variety of educational activities Community engagement ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://google.com/recaptcha/admin/migrate) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday - Thursday: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Friday: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Session types Morning Session, Afternoon Session, Full Day Session Term time / All Year Term Time Established 2000 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Holybourne Village Pre-school Last inspected 30 September 2024 · Kelley Ellis 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 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. Inspector highlights - The management team is dedicated to providing good-quality care and seeks to improve learning for children in all areas. - Managers and staff have a well-structured curriculum that appropriately challenges children and focuses on their interests. - Staff carry out appropriate assessments and share them with parents, seeking their views and offering ideas for home support. - Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) receive effective support and make good progress. - Staff support children's fine motor skills and early writing development through accessible activities. Areas to develop - 1 develop staff's knowledge of how to support children to pronounce words correctly to fully extend their communication skills. Inspection #10364003 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50259807) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Holybourne Village Pre-school Inspection date Sept 2024 Inspection no. 10364003 Lead inspector Kelley Ellis Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50259807)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/509542) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=holybourne-village-pre-school-gu34-4hd-509542) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) receive effective support. Staff refer children to relevant agencies in a timely manner to ensure they receive the support that is needed. Children with SEND make good progress alongside their friends. Outdoor space Children have ample opportunities to develop their physical skills. They love being outside in the fresh air and move around with freedom and confidence. Staff encourage children to engage in physical activity indoors. Inspection history Date: March 2011 - September 2024 Good - January 2019 Good - March 2018 Requires improvement - March 2014 Good - March 2011 Inadequate ## Frequently asked about Holybourne Village Pre-school ### How many places does Holybourne Village Pre-school have? ### How can Holybourne Village Pre-school be contacted? ### What outdoor opportunities are available at Holybourne Village Pre-school? ### What are the strengths of Holybourne Village Pre-school? ## Nearby day nurseries in Alton Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Holybourne Village Pre-school. - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.6 mi ### First Friends Holybourne Alton · GU34 4EG ](/nursery/first-friends-holybourne-gu34-4eg-2868631) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Enchanted Nursery Alton · GU34 2RN ](/nursery/enchanted-nursery-ltd-gu34-2rn-ey430505) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.8 mi ### The Lime Tree Children's Day Nursery Alton · GU34 2RL 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/the-lime-tree-children-s-day-nursery-gu34-2rl-ey543007) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### First Friends @ Wootey Alton · GU34 2JA 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/first-friends-wootey-gu34-2ja-2617108) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.4 mi ### Busy Bees @ St Lawrence Alton · GU34 2BW ](/nursery/busy-bees-st-lawrence-gu34-2bw-2559333) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.3 mi ### Into The Wild Nursery Alton · GU34 1RQ ](/nursery/into-the-wild-nursery-gu34-1rq-2553141) [See all nurseries in Alton →](/search?q=Alton) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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