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Small Wonders Pre-school # Small Wonders Pre-school Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Apr 2024) · 5.0 (1 parent reviews) · Crownhill Meeting Place, Lennon Drive, Milton Keynes, MK8 0AS · Milton Keynes Number of places 30 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Apr 2024 Local authority Milton Keynes 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 Small Wonders Pre-school, located in Milton Keynes, prides itself on offering a secure and nurturing environment for children from two years old up to school age. Established over two decades ago, the preschool consistently maintains a "Good" Ofsted rating, reflecting its commitment to quality care and early learning. Situated in the Meeting Place Hall, the setting benefits from ample parking, an expansive field, and a park, providing excellent opportunities for outdoor exploration and nature walks. The preschool features a vibrant large hall and a dedicated garden area. As a registered charity, Small Wonders is dedicated to keeping its services affordable, reinvesting profits to enrich children's experiences with stimulating activities and learning opportunities. The dedicated staff team is well-trained and regularly participates in professional development to ensure they provide the best possible care and education for every child. Parents are encouraged to visit and witness the preschool in action, and each child is assigned a key person to support their settling-in process and provide regular feedback on their progress and achievements. What it's like Children have a wonderful time at pre-school, making friends and engaging in well-planned activities like reading and action songs. Staff encourage communication and language development through meaningful interactions and by helping children retell stories and discuss healthy lifestyles. Children also develop risk management skills in the garden and explore a range of textures and natural resources, which staff use to engage them in learning about shape and number. Good Ofsted rating Registered charity Outdoor play access Key person approach ## Pricing & funding Pricing on request This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability. [Request pricing →](https://www.smallwonderspreschool.co.uk/admissions-arrangements) ## Key facts Opening hours 8.30am until 2.30pm, for five days per week Waitlist We will endeavor to offer you your requests as quickly as possible depending on availability. Age range 2 years to school age Term time / All Year Term Time ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Small Wonders Pre-school Inspection date Apr 2024 Inspection no. 10339224 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50248294)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/141780) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=small-wonders-pre-school-mk8-0as-141780) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Small Wonders Pre-school Last inspected 29 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 have a wonderful time at pre-school, making friends and engaging in well-planned activities like reading and action songs. Staff encourage communication and language development through meaningful interactions and by helping children retell stories and discuss healthy lifestyles. Children also develop risk management skills in the garden and explore a range of textures and natural resources, which staff use to engage them in learning about shape and number. Inspector highlights - The manager has a clear ambition for what she wants children to learn during their time at the pre-school. - Staff use assessment well to identify gaps in learning and create opportunities to help children to develop their skills and abilities. - Staff know and understand how children learn and provide a range of interesting and challenging activities. - Staff set clear expectations of children's behaviour and support children to explore and begin to manage their own feelings and emotions. - A well-established key-person system helps children to form secure attachments, promoting their well-being and independence. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen opportunities for children to further develop their independence skills - 2 enhance staff interactions to help children to develop their own ideas further. Inspection #10339224 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50248294) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The manager and staff work well with partner agencies and families to support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities. They secure additional funding to help children to access early education to support their learning and development. Outdoor space Children develop an understanding of how to manage their own risks while climbing, balancing, and running in the garden. They enjoy exploring a range of textures and natural resources. ## Parent Reviews of Small Wonders Pre-school 5.0 (1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVKa3CwyffWwon7AsNPx9JrApE3mh88i3RMpz6e4kn0ky0TSp4Y=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Connie Solomon 7 years ago Wonderful staff, very helpful and professional. I was very pleased while my son attended Small Wonders. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURnNXFMSlNnEAE!2m1!1s0x487700238deb3c9d:0xf1f773e65ca269d8) Reviews from Google for Small Wonders Pre-school. 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