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Mini Me's Pre-School

Ofsted: Good
(Jan 2024)
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5.0(7 parent reviews)
·Isleworth Public Hall, South Street, ISLEWORTH, TW7 7BG · Hounslow
Number of places
44 places
Age range
2–4 yrs
Last inspected
Jan 2024
Local authority
Hounslow

About this day nursery

Mini Me's Preschool, a social enterprise established in 2005, operates within the Isleworth Public Hall, positioning itself at the very core of the local community. This friendly and boutique preschool caters to children aged one to five years old, providing care during term-time from 8:45 AM to 3:15 PM, Monday to Friday.

The preschool is dedicated to adapting its services to meet the evolving needs of the local community and proudly partners with the London boroughs of Hounslow and Richmond to ensure high-quality childcare for all children. Emphasising a commitment to foundational development, Mini Me's Preschool follows the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum, reflecting a dedication to comprehensive early childhood education.

Their approach integrates community engagement and partnerships with local authorities to create a nurturing and supportive environment for young learners residing in the Isleworth area.

What it's like

Staff welcome children warmly and promote their independence skills from an early age, encouraging them to help with tasks like tidying. They also foster children's participation in group sessions, which helps extend their vocabulary. Staff effectively follow safeguarding procedures and contribute to children's good health and physical development, ensuring daily exercise and fresh air.

Community-rootedEYFS CurriculumSocial enterpriseTerm-time onlyPartnerships with local boroughs

Pricing & funding

Charges include a one-off registration fee for all new children. This fee covers a uniform t-shirt and access to an online learning journal. Additional uniform items are available for purchase.

Funding accepted

15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs)15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)

Good to know

  • Registration fee includes one uniform t-shirt and access to the online learning journal.
  • One t-shirt is provided upon registration.

Key facts

Opening hours

8:45 AM - 3:15 PM, Monday to Friday (term time only)

Age range

1-5 years

Term time / All Year

Term Time

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Mini Me's Pre-School

Last inspected 17 January 2024 · Marisol Hernandez-Garn

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

Staff welcome children warmly and promote their independence skills from an early age, encouraging them to help with tasks like tidying. They also foster children's participation in group sessions, which helps extend their vocabulary. Staff effectively follow safeguarding procedures and contribute to children's good health and physical development, ensuring daily exercise and fresh air.

Inspector highlights

  • Staff are very good at promoting children's independence skills.
  • Staff contribute well to children's good health and physical development, ensuring daily exercise and access to fresh air.
  • The manager works closely with parents to help children manage their feelings and emotions, which positively impacts children's behaviour.
  • The manager follows robust vetting and recruitment procedures and ensures staff complete safeguarding training.
  • Staff receive good levels of supervision and coaching, and have enhanced their knowledge of how to support children's communication more effectively.

Areas to develop

  • 1actively engage children who are less confident and reluctant to play to fully support their learning
  • 2consider other ways to ensure that staff follow clear and consistent practices at snack time.
Inspection #10316938 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

This demonstrates a successful parent partnership.

parents say Feedback from parents and carers is positive.

parents say My child has settled in well here.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

This also applies to children who staff have concerns about their development.

Outdoor space

Staff supervise children closely, inside and outside. Staff contribute well to children's good health and physical development. They ensure that children exercise daily and have access to fresh air. The manager has developed the outdoor environment to strengthen the curriculum for literacy.

Parent Reviews of Mini Me's Pre-School

5.0
(7)
Prem Phul
8 months ago

Mini Mes is a lovely setting for any young child starting their nursery journey. The staff are what make this place, they are so lovely and welcoming and make you feel at ease knowing your child is in such a safe environment. They mix up the week with a variety of different activities and also take the children out on local trips which is brilliant. I have noticed the difference in confidence in my daughter from her time at Mini Me’s and I would definitely recommend Mini Me’s to any parent considering.

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Sheenu Chhabra
8 months ago

I couldn’t be happier with our experience at this nursery. The staff are incredibly caring, professional, and attentive to every child’s needs. The environment is safe, nurturing, and full of engaging activities that truly help children grow and thrive. My child loves going every day and has developed so much both socially and academically. I highly recommend this nursery to any parent looking for a place that feels like a second home for their little one. Truly the best nursery around!

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Charlotte Wyatt
8 months ago

Both of our boys have absolutely thrived at Mini Me’s. The staff are so warm, supportive and genuinely care about the children. It’s been amazing to see their confidence and personalities blossom here. We couldn’t recommend Mini Me’s enough!

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Amy Regan
8 months ago

Mini Me’s is a lovely pre school. My daughter loves the variety of activities which include outdoor play and song time which she particularly enjoys. The staff are experienced, caring and professional, I would recommend it.

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Ekua Donkor
8 months ago

My child only stayed there for a short time but it was worthwhile. Charmaine and the rest of the teachers are amazing.

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Inspection history

Date: January 2015

  • January 2024Good
  • May 2018Good
  • January 2015Good

Frequently asked about Mini Me's Pre-School

About the setting

Mini Me's Pre-School registered in 2006 and is located in the London Borough of Hounslow. It is open each weekday from 9am to 3pm, Monday to Friday, during term time only. The pre-school receives funding for the provision of free early years education for children aged two, three and four years. There are six staff members, including the manager, with four holding appropriate qualifications at level 3 to level 7.

URN
EY331592
Registered person
Mini Me's Pre-School
Day care type
Full day care
Register
Early Years Register
Establishment type
Childcare on non-domestic premises
Previous rating
Good

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