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Romanby Pre-School & The Cabin Crew Out of School Club

Ofsted: Good
(Sept 2024)
·ROMANBY PRIMARY SCHOOL THE CLOSE, NORTHALLERTON, DL7 8BL · North Yorkshire
Number of places
32 places
Age range
2–5 yrs
Last inspected
Sept 2024
Local authority
North Yorkshire

About this day nursery

Romanby Pre-School & The Cabin Crew Out of School Club, located in Northallerton, provides childcare on non-domestic premises. Registered in 2004, the setting operates from Monday to Friday during term time.

25pm until 6pm during term time, with extended hours during school holidays. The dedicated team of nine staff members, all qualified at Level 3 or above, including one with qualified teacher status, ensures a warm and welcoming environment.

They are adept at helping children settle into routines and foster strong relationships with their key persons, contributing to children's feelings of safety and security. The setting effectively supports children's communication and language development, and children consistently demonstrate good progress in their learning and development, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).

The pre-school is committed to providing a curriculum that equips children with the necessary skills and knowledge for a successful transition to school, ensuring they develop high levels of self-esteem and independent learning skills.

What it's like

Staff warmly welcome children and families, helping them to quickly settle into the routines of the day. Children develop positive relationships with their key person and demonstrate wonderful manners and behaviour. Staff are positive role models who help children understand expectations and find amicable solutions to disagreements.

Warm welcomeStrong relationshipsGood progressEffective SEND supportIndependent learners

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)

Key facts

Opening hours

Pre-school: Monday to Friday, 9am - midday and 12.15pm - 3.15pm during term time. Out-of-school club: Monday to Friday, 7.30am - 8.55am and 3.25pm - 6pm during term time, and 7.30am - 6pm during school holidays.

Term time / All Year

Mixed

Established

2004

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Romanby Pre-School & The Cabin Crew Out of School Club

Last inspected 18 September 2024

Overall effectiveness
Good

What it's like to attend

Staff warmly welcome children and families, helping them to quickly settle into the routines of the day. Children develop positive relationships with their key person and demonstrate wonderful manners and behaviour. Staff are positive role models who help children understand expectations and find amicable solutions to disagreements.

Inspector highlights

  • Staff warmly welcome children and families as they arrive at pre-school, enabling them to quickly settle into daily routines.
  • Children, including new starters, develop positive relationships with their key person, helping them feel safe and secure.
  • Staff effectively support children's communication and language skills through repetition, correct vocabulary, and engaging discussions.
  • Children are taught from an early age to be independent, learning personal hygiene, pouring their own drinks, and tidying resources.
  • Children benefit from a curriculum that provides them with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful move to school.
  • Staff observe and assess children's development effectively, using next steps and interests to plan engaging activities.
  • Leaders demonstrate a positive commitment to the continued development of the pre-school, with staff undertaking various training opportunities.
  • The arrangements for safeguarding are effective, fostering an open and positive culture that prioritises children's interests.

Areas to develop

  • 1Consider the amount of paperwork that staff are required to make of children's progress, to avoid unnecessary burdens on staff's time.
Inspection #10362062 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Staff work alongside parents and external agencies to support children with SEND. They review targeted interventions regularly to ensure children make good progress in their learning and development. Activities and experiences are inclusive to enable all children's participation.

Inspection history

Date: July 2010

  • September 2024Good
  • March 2019Good
  • March 2015Good
  • July 2010Good

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