Opening hours
Monday - Wednesday: 8:50 am - 3:00 pm, Thursday - Friday: 8:50 am - 11:50 am (term time only)
Newpin Family Centre
Ofsted: Good
(Sept 2024)
Number of places
16 places
Age range
2–3 yrs
Last inspected
Sept 2024
Local authority
Westminster
About this day nursery
Newpin Family Centre in London's NW8 8EQ provides a government-funded preschool programme, operating term-time only from Monday to Friday. Their approach focuses on nurturing young minds within a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment, where children learn through a blend of play and exploration.
A dedicated team of educators fosters social, emotional, and cognitive development through engaging activities tailored to each child's individual interests and developmental stage. The preschool places a strong emphasis on cultivating creativity, critical thinking, and cooperation, aiming to ensure every child feels valued and supported as they begin their early learning journey.
By building strong foundational skills, Newpin prepares children for future academic success while instilling a lifelong love for learning. The centre also highlights its commitment to parent support and communication, providing individual attention to children, and incorporating music and movement into their daily activities.
Past testimonials from parents praise the boost in confidence observed in their children, the development of social skills like sharing and turn-taking, and the enjoyment children find in the music and movement sessions.
Our ethos
NEWPIN nurtures young minds by providing a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children can learn through play and exploration. Our dedicated team of educators is committed to fostering social, emotional, and cognitive development through engaging activities tailored to each child’s interests and developmental stage. We emphasise creativity, critical thinking, and cooperation, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported as they embark on their early learning journey.
What it's like
Managers and staff provide a safe and calm environment, where children feel emotionally secure. They have a kind and caring approach and purposefully interact with children during their play. Children receive individual attention, which helps them to feel safe and build close relationships with staff.
Government-funded Pre-SchoolPlay-based LearningTerm-Time OnlyFocus on Social-Emotional Development
Pricing & funding
Funding accepted
15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)
Pricing on request
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Term time / All Year
Term Time
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted rating for Newpin Family Centre
Last inspected 18 September 2024
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
What it's like to attend
Managers and staff provide a safe and calm environment, where children feel emotionally secure. They have a kind and caring approach and purposefully interact with children during their play. Children receive individual attention, which helps them to feel safe and build close relationships with staff.
Inspector highlights
- Children make good progress in their learning, including children who are in receipt of additional funding.
- Staff encourage children to persevere, for instance, during an art and craft activity.
- Managers and staff form strong partnerships with parents and other professionals.
- Managers excel in reflective practice, with the team working together to consistently and thoroughly review their practice and procedures.
- Staff have built a covered outdoor area, allowing children to engage in outdoor play in various weather conditions.
Areas to develop
- 1increase opportunities for children to manage simple routine tasks, to further support their emerging independence
- 2review the organisation and planning for outdoor activities to maximise children's learning when they are outdoors.
Inspection #10351730 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report
Inclusion & environment
How they support every child
SEND provision
Children make good levels of progress in their learning, including children who are in receipt of additional funding.
Outdoor space
Children benefit from daily fresh air and exercise in the garden. When children are outside, they enjoy rolling balls down sloping pipes and counting them as they land in a container. However, sometimes, the outdoor activities are not well organised and, as a result, children are not always engaged in their learning or can follow their interests.
Google Reviews of Newpin Family Centre
5.0
(5 Google reviews)
J Piggott
6 years ago
Very friendly bunch of people. The staff are very welcoming also. Was my first time visit.
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Myra M
7 years ago
Great baby group for under 5s..staff are amazing
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MîÑa Bechani
5 years ago
Very friendly nice and very clean
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Meryem Kh
4 years ago
Zienab Elfeaky
6 years ago
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Inspection history
Date: October 2018
- September 2024Good
- October 2018Good
Frequently asked about Newpin Family Centre
About the setting
Newpin Family Centre registered in 2016. It is situated in Marylebone, in the London Borough of Westminster. The pre-school is open on Monday to Wednesday from 8.50am until 3pm, and on Thursday and Friday from 8.50am until midday, during term time. There are three members of staff, who all hold an appropriate early years qualification at level 3. The pre-school provides funded early education for children aged two, three and four years.
- URN
- EY498816
- Registered person
- St. Paul's Newpin Limited
- Day care type
- Full day care
- Register
- Early Years Register, Voluntary Childcare Register
- Establishment type
- Childcare on non-domestic premises
- Previous rating
- Good
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