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St Michael's Pre-school # St Michael's Pre-school in Woolmer Green Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2022) · St Michael's Woolmer Green School, London Road, Woolmer Green, SG3 6JP · Hertfordshire Number of places 30 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2022 Local authority Hertfordshire About - About - Ofsted - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery St Michael's Pre-school, located in Woolmer Green, was registered in 2003 and has been managed by a committee since. The pre-school operates during term time, from Monday to Thursday between 9 am and 3 pm, and on Fridays from 9 am to 1 pm. It caters to children aged 2 to 4 years old, with a capacity for 30 children and 27 currently on roll. The dedicated team of five staff members, four of whom hold Level 3 childcare qualifications and one at Level 2, provide funded early education for two-, three-, and four-year-old children. The pre-school prides itself on fostering good relationships between children, their key persons, and other staff members, ensuring children feel confident and supported. Children are encouraged to be imaginative and independent, enjoying activities like water play and creating 'mud cakes'. The pre-school focuses on preparing older children for their transition to school, organising frequent visits to the local school to meet teachers and see their new classrooms. St Michael's Pre-school is committed to providing a varied curriculum and effectively assessing children's abilities to support their development. What it's like Children are eager to start playing upon arrival, settling quickly into phonics sessions. They enjoy water play and demonstrate independence in daily routines. Children have good relationships with staff, confidently engaging in conversations and imaginative play, such as making 'mud cakes'. Good overall effectiveness Varied curriculum Effective safeguarding Strong parent communication Preparation for school Independent play ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Thursday from 9am until 3pm, and Friday from 9am until 1pm Term time / All Year Term\_time\_only Established 2003 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for St Michael's Pre-school Last inspected 12 July 2022 Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Children are eager to start playing upon arrival, settling quickly into phonics sessions. They enjoy water play and demonstrate independence in daily routines. Children have good relationships with staff, confidently engaging in conversations and imaginative play, such as making 'mud cakes'. Inspector highlights - Children are eager to start playing when they arrive at pre-school and settle quickly into phonics sessions. - Children thoroughly enjoy water play and are independent in activities like getting changed for the pool. - Children demonstrate their ability to work together, such as laying out towels to dry. - Children have good relationships with their key person and other staff, confidently speaking to them about their family and home life. - Children are imaginative, pretending to make cakes and developing activities for others to join. - The committee has ensured all required references for staff are in place since the last inspection. - The staff team plans a varied curriculum with high expectations for children's achievements. - Staff assess children's abilities effectively, understanding what children know and can do. Areas to develop - 1 increase staff's understanding of how to consistently support all children's communication skills - 2 help staff to explain the rules for appropriate behaviour so that children are clear about their expectations - 3 support staff to effectively plan and provide exciting activities and opportunities that build on children's learning and development, to ensure they all make maximum progress in their learning. Inspection #10237739 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50191387) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of St Michael's Pre-school Inspection date Jul 2022 Inspection no. 10237739 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50191387)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY272315) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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