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St Andrews Pre-School # St Andrews Pre-School in Felixstowe Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jan 2023) · 5.0 (1 parent reviews) · St. Andrews Church Hall, St. Andrews Road, FELIXSTOWE, IP11 7EB · Suffolk Number of places 59 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Jan 2023 Local authority Suffolk 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 St Andrews Pre-School in FELIXSTOWE, IP11 7EB, registered in 2015, provides childcare on non-domestic premises for children aged two to four years. The pre-school operates during term-time only, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday. With a capacity for 59 children and 51 currently on roll, the setting is supported by 11 childcare staff, eight of whom hold a Level 3 or above early years qualification. The latest Ofsted inspection on 18th January 2023 rated the overall effectiveness as "Good," a consistent achievement from its previous inspection on 24th May 2017. The setting benefits from strong parent partnerships, with positive feedback regarding communication and involvement in children's development. Children confidently engage in meaningful play and develop trusting bonds with their key persons, always feeling listened to and valued. What it's like Children confidently leave their parents and are warmly welcomed by enthusiastic staff, quickly engaging in meaningful play and forming close bonds with their key person. They enjoy exploring resources, testing new ideas, and developing language and communication skills through various activities. Children demonstrate good behaviour, respect for the environment, and thrive on positive praise. Confident children Strong parent partnerships Good behaviour ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, during term time only. Sessions are from 8.30am until 3.30pm. Term time / All Year Term\_time\_only Established 2015 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for St Andrews Pre-School Last inspected 18 January 2023 Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Children confidently leave their parents and are warmly welcomed by enthusiastic staff, quickly engaging in meaningful play and forming close bonds with their key person. They enjoy exploring resources, testing new ideas, and developing language and communication skills through various activities. Children demonstrate good behaviour, respect for the environment, and thrive on positive praise. Inspector highlights - Children confidently leave their parents and are warmly welcomed into the provision by enthusiastic staff. - Children enjoy exploring the resources and are confident to test out new ideas with the support of staff. - Children have good opportunities to develop their language and communication skills. - Throughout the provision, children demonstrate good behaviour. - Staff ensure that they know their key children well and create a curriculum specific to their needs. - Children's independence is supported well, learning self-care skills such as washing hands and good hygiene. - Parent partnerships are strong, with parents speaking positively about the provider and feeling well informed. - Children have regular opportunities to cook and learn about healthy eating, taking home recipe cards to continue the experience with parents. - The manager actively promotes staff development and well-being. - Staff are confident in recognising when a child may need extra support, working closely with parents and the SEND coordinator. - Children enjoy opportunities for outdoor play to develop their physical skills. Areas to develop - 1 Support staff to help children to recognise potential risks and gain a deeper understanding of the importance of safety measures. Inspection #10265097 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50208486) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of St Andrews Pre-School Inspection date Jan 2023 Inspection no. 10265097 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50208486)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY492460) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed St. Andrews Church Hall, St. Andrews Road, FELIXSTOWE, IP11 7EB [© 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#/1.35364/51.96591/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near FELIXSTOWE - [Day nurseries in FELIXSTOWE](/search?q=FELIXSTOWE) - [Day nurseries in East of England](/search?q=East+of+England) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=st-andrews-pre-school-ip11-7eb-ey492460) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff are confident in recognising when a child may need extra support. The key person works closely with the parents and the special educational needs coordinator to ensure that the child's needs are being met. Funding is spent directly on resources chosen to support the individual child's development. Outdoor space Children enjoy opportunities for outdoor play to develop their physical skills. They are also given regular opportunities to learn about their local environment through walks, observing surroundings and exploring differences such as freezing water and new blooms. ## Parent Reviews of St Andrews Pre-School 5.0 (1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjW__aaJEDbv2RVTC6UMLd0jGZA_113UE89cUWPp-QDoMk-uYd3n=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Sophie Stollery a year ago Absolutely fabulous nurturing staff. Can't fault then whole setting! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VOM2x4S2ZKbjdpSDV3RRAB!2m1!1s0x47d9777e77da2b97:0xb97ba096d96cf232) Reviews from Google for St Andrews Pre-School. 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