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Holy Trinity Youth & Community Centre # Holy Trinity Youth & Community Centre Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Mar 2023) · 3.9 (19 parent reviews) · Holy Trinity Youth Centre, Pierremont Road, Darlington, DL3 6DG · Darlington Number of places 26 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Mar 2023 Local authority Darlington 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 30pm, Monday to Friday, during term-time. The latest Ofsted inspection on 2nd March 2023 rated the pre-school as 'Good' overall. Children aged 2 to 4 years old arrive happily, eager to learn and excited to see the friendly and welcoming staff and their friends. They form close relationships with staff who nurture their individual needs, fostering curiosity and enthusiasm for exploring various engaging activities. The pre-school places a high priority on promoting literacy skills, with children enjoying daily stories and developing a love for reading. The curriculum also encourages children to develop a strong understanding of mathematical concepts through games and songs. Staff effectively support children's communication and language development, including those who speak English as an additional language, by asking open-ended questions. Inspectors observed the quality of education during both indoor and outdoor activities, assessing their positive impact on children's learning. Parents consistently provide positive feedback, valuing the information shared with them and expressing that their children are valued, respected, and reach their full potential, ready for school. The pre-school provides funded early education for two-, three- and four-year-old children. What it's like Children arrive at the playgroup happily, eager to learn and excited to see the friendly and welcoming staff and their friends. They form close relationships with staff, who nurture their individual needs. Children are curious and eager to explore the range of interesting activities on offer, developing the skills and knowledge needed for their next stage in learning. Friendly and welcoming staff High priority on literacy Strong parent relationships Supports EAL children Good mathematical understanding Indoor and outdoor learning ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds ## Key facts Opening hours 7.30am until 4.30pm, Monday to Friday Term time / All Year Term Time Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Holy Trinity Youth & Community Centre Last inspected 2 March 2023 · Eileen Grimes 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 arrive at the playgroup happily, eager to learn and excited to see the friendly and welcoming staff and their friends. They form close relationships with staff, who nurture their individual needs. Children are curious and eager to explore the range of interesting activities on offer, developing the skills and knowledge needed for their next stage in learning. Inspector highlights - Staff give high priority to promoting children's literacy skills, with children listening to stories daily and developing a love of reading. - Experienced staff work together effectively, reflecting on their practice and identifying areas for development through regular meetings and training. - Staff support children's communication and language skills very well, including those who speak English as an additional language, by asking open-ended questions. - The manager and staff form strong and trusting relationships with parents, sharing information verbally and electronically. - Children develop a good understanding of some mathematical concepts, such as numbers, and solve simple problems through games and songs. Areas to develop - 1 build on what children already know and can do, to extend their learning to the highest possible level - 2 extend children's communication and language skills, such as by using more descriptive language to widen children's vocabularies. Inspection #10264226 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50213211) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Holy Trinity Youth & Community Centre Inspection date Mar 2023 Inspection no. 10264226 Lead inspector Eileen Grimes Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50213211)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/301170) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Reveal phone number Holy Trinity Youth Centre, Pierremont Road, Darlington, DL3 6DG [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-1.57181/54.53185/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Darlington - [Day nurseries in Darlington](/search?q=Darlington) - [Day nurseries in North East](/search?q=North+East) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=pierremont-pre-school-dl3-6dg-301170) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents value the information shared with them verbally and electronically. They say that they have a real understanding of what their child is doing. > Parents comment that staff ensure that every child is valued and respected, their children reach their full potential and are ready for school. > They add that they feel privileged for their children to attend the playgroup. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child Outdoor space The inspector observed the quality of education during activities indoors and outdoors, and assessed the impact on children's learning. EAL / language support Staff support children's communication and language skills very well, including children who speak English as an additional language. ## Parent Reviews of Holy Trinity Youth & Community Centre 3.9 (19) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocI49m_cHgFat-IXO07CK8quXaP1sii5cmt6rowbib5kVfhkh50=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Nathan Smith 6 years ago Lovely community centre , plentiful in room and had disabled access [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURVcXZlcmV3EAE!2m1!1s0x487e9beb2f1e39af:0xeb882b2f06a25a8) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXN4AmnNiY4rQUC2o7ZezmswMzMQ3CuKwp07cx6FbYTRFkYa5E=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) IAR647 8 years ago Just didn't find it interesting at all [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNBcnJEUHNRRRAB!2m1!1s0x487e9beb2f1e39af:0xeb882b2f06a25a8) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJnON27mzI8erfy7jlBixS6IMphRntiV8rD-Ojm1jjUrHNcUw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Gill Boynton 8 years ago Lovely and friendly hall [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURnNDdDcnVBRRAB!2m1!1s0x487e9beb2f1e39af:0xeb882b2f06a25a8) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIZCxUVbWo3aRP5HlHA9VQZX3JM7gRyFJ6gQuX18E5-VDfKCA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Marzena Domoracka 9 years ago Value for the money [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNBMTU3TG1BRRAB!2m1!1s0x487e9beb2f1e39af:0xeb882b2f06a25a8) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWBPEy-tcnPn2uRWowLBF3BJao0KOa1ta2uQufpJiVaVZ7kMPa_=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Semi DD a year ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnTUNRck1UZkRBEAE!2m1!1s0x487e9beb2f1e39af:0xeb882b2f06a25a8) Reviews from Google for Holy Trinity Youth & Community Centre. 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