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Stithians Pre-School Playgroup # Stithians Pre-School Playgroup Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (May 2022) · The Village Hall, Church Road, Truro, TR3 7DH · Cornwall Number of places 26 places Age range 2–5 yrs Last inspected May 2022 Local authority Cornwall About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Stithians Pre-School Playgroup, coupled with its B4 & L8 Club, provides a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn and develop at their own pace. The organisation is deeply rooted in the lively Cornish village of Stithians, benefiting from strong community support, including a dedicated committee of volunteers and active parental involvement. They pride themselves on working collaboratively with parents and carers to ensure each child receives the best start in life, fostering positive relationships and promoting joyful learning experiences. The pre-school also extends its services to include holiday clubs, aiming to support families with childcare solutions outside of term time. With a focus on individual development and a community-centric approach, Stithians Pre-School is committed to creating a supportive and engaging atmosphere for all children. Our ethos The nursery focuses on individual development and a community-centric approach, aiming to create a supportive and engaging atmosphere. They pride themselves on working collaboratively with parents and carers to ensure each child receives the best start in life, fostering positive relationships and promoting joyful learning experiences. What it's like Children are happy, settled and secure, enjoying their time and showing a positive attitude towards learning. Staff understand what children need to learn, basing a broad and exciting curriculum on their interests. Children exhibit enthusiasm in rhymes and songs, developing fine motor skills and language with staff interaction. Community-focused Nurturing environment Parent and volunteer supported ## 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.stithianspreschoolb4andl8club.co.uk) ## Key facts Opening hours Term time: 8am to 6pm for children aged two to four years (with 'before school' sessions from 8am to 9am, and a 'late club' from 3pm to 6pm for children from three to 11 years). A summer club is provided for four weeks of the school holidays, if there is a demand, operating from 8am to 6pm, for children aged three to 11 years. Term time / All Year Mixed ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Stithians Pre-School Playgroup Inspection date May 2022 Inspection no. 10230927 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50185951)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/102875) 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 [ Visit website ](https://www.stithianspreschoolb4andl8club.co.uk) The Village Hall, Church Road, Truro, TR3 7DH [© 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#/-5.1789/50.18986/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Truro - [Day nurseries in Truro](/search?q=Truro) - [Day nurseries in South West](/search?q=South+West) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=stithians-pre-school-playgroup-tr3-7dh-102875) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Stithians Pre-School Playgroup Last inspected 11 May 2022 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 are happy, settled and secure, enjoying their time and showing a positive attitude towards learning. Staff understand what children need to learn, basing a broad and exciting curriculum on their interests. Children exhibit enthusiasm in rhymes and songs, developing fine motor skills and language with staff interaction. Inspector highlights - Staff have high expectations for all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. - Children make good progress in their learning and development. - Staff recognise the important role they have in helping children acquire and use language. - Children behave well and benefit from the calm and consistent approach of the staff. - Staff encourage the children to become independent to prepare them for their move to school. Areas to develop - 1 strengthen the consistency of staff's interactions with children to fully support and extend each child's learning, in particular the older children. Inspection #10230927 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50185951) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents comment on the 'amazing staff' and the support that their children receive. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff have high expectations for all children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. They work closely with parents and other agencies to ensure a shared approach to meeting children's individual needs, ensuring each child gets the support they need to catch up. Leaders effectively use additional funding to improve outcomes for these children. Outdoor space Children have good opportunities to develop their physical skills through a variety of outdoor activities. They take part in regular outings, such as woodland walks, which helps to broaden their learning experiences. Inspection history Date: April 2005 - June 2022 Good - May 2022 Good - October 2016 Good - September 2016 Good - November 2013 Good - October 2013 Good - December 2009 Requires improvement - November 2009 Good - December 2006 Requires improvement - April 2005 Good ## Frequently asked about Stithians Pre-School Playgroup ### What is the address of Stithians Pre-School Playgroup? ### Does Stithians Pre-School Playgroup offer holiday club care? ### What do parents say about Stithians Pre-School Playgroup? ### When is Stithians Pre-School Playgroup open? ### How does Stithians Pre-School Playgroup support children when they start? ## Nearby day nurseries in Truro Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Stithians Pre-School Playgroup. - [ Ofsted: Good 1.6 mi ### Ponsanooth Pre School Truro · TR3 7RQ ](/nursery/ponsanooth-pre-school-tr3-7rq-ey383437) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 2.5 mi ### Hidden Habitat Truro · TR3 7PE ](/nursery/hidden-habitat-tr3-7pe-2783575) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.7 mi ### Little Wonders Nursery Penryn Penryn · TR10 9FE ](/nursery/little-wonders-nursery-penryn-tr10-9fe-ey539425) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.9 mi ### Highway Farm Activity Centre Four Lanes · TR16 6QA ](/nursery/highway-farm-activity-centre-tr16-6qa-ey339547) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.1 mi ### Chuckles Nurseries Truro · TR3 7PT ](/nursery/chuckles-nurseries-limited-tr3-7pt-102766) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.2 mi ### Sunny Days Nursery Redruth · TR16 5LG ](/nursery/sunny-days-nursery-tr16-5lg-102860) [See all nurseries in Truro →](/search?q=Truro) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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