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They also offer a Breakfast Club from 7:30am to 8:30am and an After-school Club daily between 3:30pm and 6pm, both during term time." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What age range does Neston Preschool Playgroup accept?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Neston Preschool Playgroup accepts children aged primarily from 2 to 4 years old. They provide exceptional care and education for children below statutory school age, accommodating up to 32 children at one time." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Does Neston Preschool Playgroup have outdoor space?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, children at Neston Preschool Playgroup can develop their physical skills by climbing the slide and their fine motor control by manipulating play dough. 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Neston Preschool Playgroup # Neston Preschool Playgroup Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jan 2025) · Neston Memorial Hall, 19 Pool Green, Corsham, SN13 9SN · Wiltshire Number of places 32 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Jan 2025 Local authority Wiltshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Neston Pre-school Playgroup, established in 1972, is a well-rooted educational provision operating from Neston Memorial Hall, adjacent to the Neston Recreation Ground. This parent-led charity (registration number 1027309) is dedicated to providing exceptional care and education for children below statutory school age, accommodating up to 32 children at one time. Their approach involves working closely with parents and carers to foster children's learning and development, all while enriching the local community. The preschool prides itself on offering a service that champion equality and diversity. In addition to their core preschool sessions, Neston Pre-school Playgroup extends its services to include a Breakfast Club from 7:30 am and an After School Club until 6:00 pm, specifically for children attending Neston Primary School. The preschool adheres to the Early Years Foundation Stage framework, focusing on seven key areas of development to ensure comprehensive growth for every child. Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in their latest inspection in March 2019, the playgroup consistently reviews its policies and procedures to maintain high standards. Our ethos Neston Pre-school Playgroup's philosophy is rooted in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, emphasising the seven key areas of development. They are committed to providing exceptional care and education by working closely with parents and carers, championing equality and diversity, and fostering children's holistic growth. What it's like The pre-school places children's needs first and foremost; staff warmly welcome children, support new children to settle, and build close, nurturing relationships. The curriculum prioritises independence and social development, and staff make careful assessments and work with parents and other professionals to provide tailored support so all children, including those with SEND, make good progress. Parent-led charity Ofsted rated Good Breakfast and After School Club available ## Pricing & funding Fees are charged on an hourly basis, with an additional daily fee applied for snacks. The nursery supports a wide range of workplace voucher schemes and accepts university childcare grants. - Hourly rate £5.85 / hour - Daily snack £0.85 Good to know - Additional daily charge applies for snacks. - Accepts workplace voucher schemes including Sodexo, Care4, Kiddivouchers, Edenred, and Perk-up. - Accepts the Child Care Grant scheme offered by universities. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Neston Preschool Playgroup Inspection date Jan 2025 Inspection no. 10368383 Lead inspector Tracey Cook Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50268446)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/199401) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=neston-preschool-playgroup-sn13-9sn-199401) ## Key facts Opening hours 09:00 - 12:00, 09:00 - 13:00, 12:00 - 15:00, 09:00 - 15:00 on Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri (term-time only) Session types Sessional care, Breakfast Club, After School Club Age range 2 - 4½ years Term time / All Year Term Time Established 1972 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Neston Preschool Playgroup Last inspected 14 January 2025 · Tracey Cook 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 pre-school places children's needs first and foremost; staff warmly welcome children, support new children to settle, and build close, nurturing relationships. The curriculum prioritises independence and social development, and staff make careful assessments and work with parents and other professionals to provide tailored support so all children, including those with SEND, make good progress. Inspector highlights - Children are happy, eager to take part and build close relationships with staff. - Staff identify and support individual children's needs and work with parents and professionals. - Curriculum emphasises independence, social development and school readiness. - Learning environment is well prepared with a good range of activities that match children's interests. - Safeguarding arrangements are effective. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen training to provide all staff with tailored support that meets their individual needs to build on their skills and further enhance how they teach the curriculum - 2 allow sufficient time when posing questions to children to allow them to answer, and fully explain their own ideas and what they think. Inspection #10368383 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50268446) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision They work alongside other professionals to provide tailored learning plans for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). As a result, all children, including those with SEND, make the best possible progress. Outdoor space Children develop their physical skills as they climb the slide and expand their fine motor control by holding and manipulating play dough. Children also take part in cooking and growing vegetables. EAL / language support Staff ensure that children have lots of interesting things to talk about, repeating words, correcting punctuation and adding new vocabulary to support language and communication development. Inspection history Date: May 2011 - January 2025 Good - March 2019 Good - March 2016 Good - October 2015 Inadequate - May 2011 Outstanding ## Frequently asked about Neston Preschool Playgroup ### Is Neston Preschool Playgroup a good nursery? ### What is Neston Preschool Playgroup's Ofsted rating? ### How much does Neston Preschool Playgroup cost? ### Does Neston Preschool Playgroup accept 15 or 30 hours of free childcare? ### Does Neston Preschool Playgroup take 9-month-old funded places for working parents? ### Does Neston Preschool Playgroup take 2-year-old funded places? ### What are Neston Preschool Playgroup's opening hours? ### What age range does Neston Preschool Playgroup accept? ### Does Neston Preschool Playgroup have outdoor space? ### How does Neston Preschool Playgroup support children with SEND? ### What do parents say about Neston Preschool Playgroup? ### How do I contact Neston Preschool Playgroup or arrange a visit? ## Nearby day nurseries in Corsham Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Neston Preschool Playgroup. - [ Ofsted: Inadequate 1.0 mi ### Little Willows Day Nursery (Corsham) Corsham · SN13 9AA ](/nursery/little-willows-day-nursery-corsham-sn13-9aa-ey546672) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.2 mi ### Snapdragons Nursery and Out of School Club Corsham Corsham · SN13 9YW ](/nursery/snapdragons-nursery-and-out-of-school-club-corsham-sn13-9yw-ey293287) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.3 mi ### Snapdragons Nursery Broadwood Corsham · SN13 0LX ](/nursery/snapdragons-nursery-broadwood-sn13-0lx-ey361923) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.4 mi ### Neston Farm Nursery Melksham · SN12 8HP 4.5(22 reviews) ](/nursery/neston-farm-nursery-sn12-8hp-2633937) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.4 mi ### Rudloe Pre School Corsham · SN13 0LD ](/nursery/rudloe-pre-school-sn13-0ld-2496397) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 1.5 mi ### South Hills Nursery Corsham Corsham · SN13 0EG 3.6(5 reviews) ](/nursery/south-hills-nursery-corsham-sn13-0eg-ey495217) [See all nurseries in Corsham →](/search?q=Corsham) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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