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# Peekaboo Childcare

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Ofsted: Good

(Apr 2024) 

· Peekaboo Childcare, 7 Collaton Road, Torquay, TQ2 7HH · Torbay 

Number of places

55 places

Age range

0–4 yrs

Last inspected

Apr 2024

Local authority

Torbay

About 

-   About 
-   Pricing 
-   Ofsted 
-   Inclusion 
-   FAQ 

-   [About](#about)
-   [Pricing](#pricing)
-   [Ofsted](#ofsted)
-   [Inclusion](#inclusion)
-   [FAQ](#faq)

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## About this day nursery

Peekaboo Childcare, situated in Shiphay, Torquay, offers comprehensive childcare and education for children aged 9 months to 4 years, operating during term time. The nursery focuses on a holistic approach to early learning, aiming to bring magic back to childhood and create an environment where play and learning are seamlessly integrated.

They strive to foster a sense of belonging for every child and family, infusing all activities with joy and happiness. Peekaboo Childcare prides itself on providing an exemplary nursery experience, evidenced by two "Good" accreditations from Ofsted.

Their offerings include a range of additional services such as breakfast, snacks, hot lunch, home-cooked tea, drinks, suncream, reusable wet wipes, nappy cream, and outdoor waterproof gear. They also feature Forest School activities, various outings, and visits from performers, all supported by a high staff-to-child ratio.

The nursery emphasises sustainability, aiming to minimise its environmental impact, and provides a curriculum that encourages children's natural instinct to learn and discover. They also pay close attention to nutrition, considering it an integral part of a child's care.

Our ethos

We aim to bring the magic back to childhood, create an environment where play and learning happen simultaneously as one entity, embrace everyone into our family giving all a sense of belonging, and infuse everything we do with joy and happiness.

What it's like

Children thrive and enjoy their time in this friendly setting. Staff welcome each child with a smile and respond quickly to their needs, helping new children settle quickly and existing children to develop close bonds with staff. The manager and staff plan a curriculum that considers children's individual needs, building on prior learning and fostering independence and problem-solving skills.

Holistic Childcare Forest School Activities Ofsted "Good" Accreditations Sustainability Focused Play-Based Learning 

## Pricing & funding

Fees are structured around monthly payments, requiring a non-refundable registration fee and deposit. Funded sessions are subject to an Additional Services Fee under the opt-in package to cover meals, snacks, consumables, and activities, with the weekly charge varying by child age and funding type.

Funding accepted

15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) 

Good to know

-   A registration fee and one month's fees in advance (as a deposit) are required to secure a place. 
-   The advance deposit is non-refundable and covers the child's first month of fees. 
-   The registration fee is non-refundable. 
-   The Additional Services Fee covers meals, snacks, drinks, suncream, wipes, nappy cream, and Forest School activities. 

### Official Ofsted Report

Independent inspection of Peekaboo Childcare

Inspection date

Apr 2024

Inspection no.

10335564

Safeguarding arrangements are effective

[Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50247346)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY500121)

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## Key facts

Food

Breakfast, snacks, hot lunch, and home-cooked tea are included in fees for full sessions; additional service fees cover all meals and drinks.

Session types

Early Drop Off, Breakfast Club, Morning session, Lunch Club, Afternoon session, Tea club

Age range

9 months to 4 years

Term time / All Year

Term Time

Ofsted Inspection

## Ofsted rating for Peekaboo Childcare

Last inspected 16 April 2024

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 thrive and enjoy their time in this friendly setting. Staff welcome each child with a smile and respond quickly to their needs, helping new children settle quickly and existing children to develop close bonds with staff. The manager and staff plan a curriculum that considers children's individual needs, building on prior learning and fostering independence and problem-solving skills.

Inspector highlights

-   Children thrive and enjoy their time in this friendly setting. 
-   The manager and staff take full account of children's needs when planning the curriculum and have high expectations for all children. 
-   Children are resilient and confident problem solvers. 
-   Staff identify when children need extra support and swiftly seek appropriate advice and guidance. 
-   Staff promote children's health well, including regular fresh air and exercise. 

Areas to develop

-   1 ensure that staff extend all children's learning to offer them appropriate challenge 
-   2 improve staff's interactions to develop babies' communication skills further. 

Inspection #10335564 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50247346)

Inclusion & environment

## How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff identify when children need extra support and swiftly seek appropriate advice and guidance. They build effective relationships with other agencies and professionals and support the learning and development of disadvantaged children and children with special educational needs and/or disabilities.

Outdoor space

Children benefit from regular fresh air and exercise. Older children build their large muscle strength and balance while they fill large pots with sand and carry bowls of water outside.

Inspection history

Date: June 2018

-   April 2024 Good 
-   June 2018 Good 

## Frequently asked about Peekaboo Childcare

### What is Peekaboo Childcare's latest Ofsted rating?

### What are the fees for Peekaboo Childcare?

### Does Peekaboo Childcare accept funded hours?

### What age range does Peekaboo Childcare cater for?

### Does Peekaboo Childcare provide outdoor learning experiences?

### What is Peekaboo Childcare's approach to learning?

### How does Peekaboo Childcare support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)?

### Does Peekaboo Childcare provide meals and snacks?

### How can I contact Peekaboo Childcare?

## About the setting

Peekaboo Childcare registered in 2016. It is located in Torquay, Devon. The setting employs 19 members of childcare staff, including a manager who holds qualified teacher status. The setting opens from Monday to Friday, term time only, from 7.45am to 5.30pm. The setting provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children.

URN

EY500121

Registered person

Peekaboo Childcare (Torquay) Ltd

Day care type

Full day care

Register

Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register

Establishment type

Childcare on non-domestic premises

Previous rating

Good

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