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Peter Pan Preschool # Peter Pan Preschool in Wickford Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Nov 2023) · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · Market Road, Wickford, SS12 0AG · Essex Number of places 26 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Nov 2023 Local authority Essex 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 Peter Pan Preschool, established in 2016 in Wickford, operates as a childcare setting on non-domestic premises, offering a stimulating environment for children aged 2–4 years. 30pm, the preschool provides a "Good" quality of education, as rated by Ofsted on 21/11/2023. Children are described as busy and active learners, moving confidently and guiding their own learning within the well-organised setting. The curriculum is flexible and based on children's interests, with staff skillfully adapting activities and introducing new resources. Parents consistently commend the manager and staff, highlighting their children's progress and the specialised support they receive. The preschool excels in its provision for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), with patient and supportive staff who tailor their approach to each child's pace, aiding those who find transitions challenging. Likewise, there are excellent opportunities for outdoor learning in an exciting garden. Children who thrive outdoors can explore, enhance their balancing skills, run through muddy puddles, and engage with a variety of sensory and natural materials. This focus on individual needs and diverse learning environments ensures a rich and supportive early years experience, enabling all children to achieve and learn. Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with managers and staff demonstrating a strong understanding of their responsibilities. What it's like Children are busy and active learners, moving confidently around the pre-school building. They are confident and guide their own learning. Those who learn well outdoors are provided with excellent opportunities to explore and engage in learning in the exciting and interesting garden. Child-led learning Flexible curriculum Strong parent support Excellent outdoor play SEND provision ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds ## Key facts Opening hours 8.30am to 3.30pm, Monday to Friday Term time / All Year Term Time Established 2016 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Peter Pan Preschool Inspection date Nov 2023 Inspection no. 10317922 Lead inspector Lynn Hughes Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50235860)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY538401) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=peter-pan-preschool-ss12-0ag-ey538401) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Peter Pan Preschool Last inspected 21 November 2023 · Lynn Hughes 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 are busy and active learners, moving confidently around the pre-school building. They are confident and guide their own learning. Those who learn well outdoors are provided with excellent opportunities to explore and engage in learning in the exciting and interesting garden. Inspector highlights - The manager and trustees have worked hard since the last inspection to improve identified weaknesses and are continuously developing their understanding of their roles and responsibilities. - Children are superbly supported by a high number of staff, including one-to-one support when needed. Staff know children very well and are patient and supportive. - The curriculum is based on children's interests and is flexible, with staff proficiently adapting activities and bringing in new resources. - Children thoroughly enjoy exploring play with dried foods and sensory materials, with staff providing rich language to enhance their experience. - Managers and staff are very security conscious, ensuring effective safeguarding arrangements are in place. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen arrangements for staff to learn from each other to create a consistently strong team - 2 develop staff's questioning skills, so the older and most-able children are effectively challenged in their thinking. Inspection #10317922 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50235860) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents spoken to during the inspection are very complimentary of the manager and staff. > They comment on how well their children are progressing and the specialist help they each receive to enable them to achieve and learn. > Parents state that they feel well supported and know that they can go to their child's key person or the manager with any concerns. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Parents comment on the specialist help children receive to enable them to achieve and learn. Staff are patient and supportive and take each aspect of the child's day at the child's pace, helping those who struggle with transitions to cope. Outdoor space Children who learn well outdoors are provided with excellent opportunities to explore and engage in learning in the exciting and interesting garden. They enhance their balancing skills around wooden poles, run through muddy puddles, and explore a range of sensory and natural materials outdoors. ## Parent Reviews of Peter Pan Preschool 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIAZLSyC3t8zd712gd54Rylmzzl9YRGujS5jGzI0ebHcGjIcQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Caoibhe Perrin 2 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUR0OU1IQXB3RRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8c30bb85a909f:0x11958e4590b51060) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKo6HDb3pHgkCTH8VVrvVpGPzjVBinmjwcpBhVpIuZQ8OLmDQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) kerry Fenn 7 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURZN3IzdzFRRRAB!2m1!1s0x47d8c30bb85a909f:0x11958e4590b51060) Reviews from Google for Peter Pan Preschool. 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