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Kelloe Phoenix Centre

Ofsted: Good
(Nov 2022)
·Kelloe Community Primary School, Front Street, KELLOE, DH6 4PG · Durham
Number of places
54 places
Age range
1–4 yrs
Last inspected
Nov 2022
Local authority
Durham

About this day nursery

Kelloe Phoenix Centre, located in Kelloe, DH6 4PG, is listed as a childcare provider associated with Cassop Primary School. The centre is mentioned as offering drop-off and pick-up services, as well as wrap-around care for children attending Cassop Primary School.

This suggests a focus on supporting families with school-aged children by providing care before and after regular school hours. Parents interested in these services can contact the Phoenix Centre directly for more information.

What it's like

The nurturing nursery environment helps children to feel happy and safe. Children quickly become confident in their new surroundings and enjoy joining in with the activities on offer. They build warm and trusting relationships with staff.

Wrap-around care

Pricing & funding

Pricing on request

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Key facts

Opening hours

Offers care from 8:00am onwards (Cassop Primary School's Breakfast Club)

Age range

Children attending Cassop Primary School

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2008

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Kelloe Phoenix Centre

Last inspected 15 November 2022

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 nurturing nursery environment helps children to feel happy and safe. Children quickly become confident in their new surroundings and enjoy joining in with the activities on offer. They build warm and trusting relationships with staff.

Inspector highlights

  • The manager and staff plan a broad and exciting curriculum that is focused on children's interests and levels of development.
  • Staff promptly identify children who may benefit from additional support and those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and provide targeted assistance to help close gaps in their learning.
  • Mealtimes are calm and sociable times when adults and children sit together and chat.
  • A strong and effective key-person system is embedded at the nursery.
  • Opportunities for children to learn about mathematics are well supported by staff.

Areas to develop

  • 1extend children's understanding of how healthy eating habits contribute to their overall health
  • 2enhance formal supervisions of staff to focus more sharply on providing clear targets for professional development, to raise the quality of practice further.
Inspection #10216342 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents feel that their children are well prepared for school and would highly recommend the nursery to others.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff promptly identify children who may benefit from additional support and those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and provide targeted assistance to help close gaps in their learning. The special educational needs coordinator (SENCo) works closely with parents and other professionals to tailor support plans that reflect children's individual needs.

Outdoor space

Many opportunities are provided to ensure that children are physically active. Young children learn to pull themselves up in preparation for walking. Toddlers learn to climb steps and navigate spaces.

Inspection history

Date: April 2009

  • November 2022Good
  • November 2016Good
  • December 2012Good
  • April 2009Good

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