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Low Fell Community Pre-School # Low Fell Community Pre-School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Nov 2022) · 5.0 (3 parent reviews) · Low Fell Community Pre School, Gateshead Fell Cricket Club, Gateshead, NE9 5UB · Gateshead Number of places 30 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Nov 2022 Local authority Gateshead About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Low Fell Community Pre-School, established in 2020, offers a warm and welcoming environment for children aged 2 to 4 years old. Located in Gateshead, this term-time only setting operates from 8 am to 4 pm, Monday to Friday. The pre-school received an overall "Good" rating from Ofsted during its inspection on 3rd November 2022. Staff are kind, nurturing, and reassuring, helping children settle quickly and fostering their independence. Children happily engage in outdoor play in the garden, developing their physical skills using balance bikes, ride-on toys, and negotiating a tyre-assault course, which supports their balance, spatial awareness, and coordination. The dedicated team has a strong understanding of each child's individual learning needs, adapting activities to ensure good progress. Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are particularly well-supported, with staff working closely with other professionals and the local authority to help them achieve their best. The pre-school encourages a love of books, strong communication skills, and provides a wide range of resources that match children's interests, fostering creativity and imagination. Staff also act as positive role models, promoting politeness, turn-taking, and sharing among the children. What it's like Children and parents receive a warm welcome. Staff are kind, nurturing, and reassuring, helping children settle quickly and develop independence. Children develop physical skills and positive behaviour, supported by staff who understand their learning needs and adapt activities accordingly. Warm welcome Nurturing staff Outdoor play SEND support Early literacy Communication skills ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Term time / All Year Term Time ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Low Fell Community Pre-School Inspection date Nov 2022 Inspection no. 10250854 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50201208)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2570198) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=low-fell-community-pre-school-ne9-5ub-2570198) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Low Fell Community Pre-School Last inspected 3 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 Children and parents receive a warm welcome. Staff are kind, nurturing, and reassuring, helping children settle quickly and develop independence. Children develop physical skills and positive behaviour, supported by staff who understand their learning needs and adapt activities accordingly. Inspector highlights - Children develop a love of books and early literacy skills, with staff making stories exciting using puppets and varied voices. - Staff enhance children's development by taking opportunities in daily activities, such as encouraging counting while stacking pegs. - Support for children's communication is good, with staff narrating play, introducing new words, and providing opportunities for children to use their home language. - Children access a wide range of resources that match their interests and stages of development, fostering creativity and imagination. - Staff are positive role models, encouraging polite behaviour, turn-taking, and sharing among children. Areas to develop - 1 extend the information provided to parents and carers regarding children's next steps in learning, to help enhance their children's learning even further at home - 2 develop further the programme for staff's individual supervision meetings and professional development, in order to increase their skills and develop the quality of education to an even higher level. Inspection #10250854 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50201208) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are supported well. Staff are nurturing and very responsive to children's individual needs, working closely with other professionals and the local authority to help them make the best possible progress. Outdoor space Children enjoy developing their physical skills by playing in the garden. They use balance bikes and ride-on toys, and have space to run and jump. Children splash in puddles, walk along a tyre-assault course, and roll hoops, which helps develop their balance, spatial awareness, and coordination. ## Parent Reviews of Low Fell Community Pre-School 5.0 (3) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocK6C_zPCJ2vOj7cP6EowCcdb2AlpOVb5gzcVBD08C2b5MsfYA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Dawn Richardson a year ago Great staff , great range of activities , kids are happy. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNycjZTWDB3RRAB!2m1!1s0x487e7bab44304231:0xeffc33778fa6ac90) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJo6SfZYjQ1ARUeiLhpJK1txoSMj9CAPMy4A4fDPOmbciQxVw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Chris Wood 2 years ago Great pre school and nice staff! 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[See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=17292753257800051856&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: November 2022 - December 2022 Good - November 2022 Good ## Frequently asked about Low Fell Community Pre-School ### What type of nursery is Low Fell Community Pre-School? ### How does the setting support children with SEND? ### Is Low Fell Community Pre-School Ofsted registered? ### Which funded hours does Low Fell Community Pre-School accept? ### What outdoor space does Low Fell Community Pre-School have? ### Does Low Fell Community Pre-School take babies? ## Nearby day nurseries in Gateshead Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Low Fell Community Pre-School. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.2 mi ### Little Willows Kindergarten Gateshead · NE9 5AT 4.6(11 reviews) ](/nursery/little-willows-kindergarten-ne9-5at-ey540675) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.2 mi ### Kids 1st - Low Fell Gateshead · NE9 5AT 5.0(11 reviews) ](/nursery/kids-1st-low-fell-ne9-5at-ey439477) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.6 mi ### Kids 1st QE Gateshead · NE9 6SX 4.1(14 reviews) ](/nursery/kids-1st-qe-ne9-6sx-ey493306) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.6 mi ### Bensham Grove Nursery School at the Elgin Centre Gateshead · NE9 5PA ](/nursery/bensham-grove-nursery-school-at-the-elgin-centre-ne9-5pa-2748640) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Lyndhurst Early Years @ Cleveland Hall Gateshead · NE9 6TA 3.3(6 reviews) ](/nursery/lyndhurst-early-years-cleveland-hall-ne9-6ta-ey466945) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 0.7 mi ### Kids Planet Gateshead Gateshead · NE8 4LD 4.5(55 reviews) ](/nursery/kids-planet-gateshead-ne8-4ld-2833208) [See all nurseries in Gateshead →](/search?q=Gateshead) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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