Jack-In-A-Box Playgroup and Bee'Z Nee'Z Out Of School Club is a childcare setting on non-domestic premises in Oldham, offering a 'Good' standard of care and education as of its latest Ofsted inspection on 7th July 2023. The playgroup caters to children aged 2–4 years, with sessions running from 9am until 3pm, Monday to Friday, term-time only.
30am to 6pm during school holidays. 30am and 6pm.
Children's emotional well-being is a top priority; they are supported and comforted upon arrival, leading to high levels of self-esteem and confidence. The environment encourages language and literacy development, with children surrounded by reading materials and participating in stories and rhymes.
Outdoor learning is a notable feature, where children delight in finding bugs and exploring a unique staff-made pond area and mud kitchen. The support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities is excellent, with leaders swiftly identifying needs and collaborating with parents and other agencies to adapt care.
Strong leadership ensures staff are well-supported through coaching, supervision, and ongoing training, aiming to raise teaching to the highest level. Parents are highly positive, praising the staff's dedication and the engaging learning experiences provided.
What it's like
Children are comforted and extremely supported when they first attend this setting. Their emotional well-being is given the utmost priority and children are very happy and settled as they are safe and secure. Children flourish and develop well, have high levels of self-esteem and are extremely confident.