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The Avenue Children's Centre # The Avenue Children's Centre Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jan 2023) · 7 The Avenue, Warminster, BA12 9AA · Wiltshire Number of places 32 places Age range 0–3 yrs Last inspected Jan 2023 Local authority Wiltshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery The Avenue Children's Centre in Warminster offers a nurturing and stimulating environment where each child is valued and supported in their learning journey. The centre focuses on providing a broad and balanced curriculum, encouraging children to develop key skills and positive attitudes towards learning. They embrace an ethos of kindness, honesty, and respect, aiming to foster well-rounded individuals. The staff are dedicated to creating a supportive atmosphere, ensuring children feel safe and happy as they explore and discover. The centre also provides a comprehensive Early Years Foundation Stage programme, focusing on holistic development. Additionally, they are part of the wider school community, benefiting from shared resources and a seamless transition for children progressing to primary school. The centre actively engages with parents and the wider community, encouraging a collaborative approach to children's education and development. Our ethos We are enthusiastic about learning and continually strive to develop children's confidence, independence, curiosity, engagement, resilience and creativity through a variety of learning opportunities planned for inside and outside the classroom. We provide opportunities for children to gain knowledge and acquire skills which will equip them with a passion and excitement to continue their learning journey at school and beyond. What it's like Children flourish at this welcoming and supportive setting, quickly building strong relationships with staff and showing keen interest in their learning. Staff know each child exceptionally well, planning meaningful activities that help them become confident learners and achieve their goals. Children also demonstrate especially good behaviour, learning and following routines quickly. Holistic Development EYFS Curriculum Community Focused Kindness, Honesty, Respect Ethos ## Pricing & funding This nursery charges hourly rates for additional hours outside of funded provision, with differing rates for children under and over two years old. It also offers Breakfast Club and After School Club sessions, alongside standard full and half day sessions. Funding accepted Tax-Free Childcare 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — working parents (9 months–2 yrs) Good to know - A 10% sibling discount is available. - Fees are structured around full day and half day sessions. ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of The Avenue Children's Centre Inspection date Jan 2023 Inspection no. 10233128 Lead inspector Mikaela Jauncey Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50208216)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY294025) 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 Contact Nursery [ Visit website ](https://www.avenue.wilts.sch.uk/101/welcome-1) 7 The Avenue, Warminster, BA12 9AA [© 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#/-2.17853/51.20632/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Warminster - [Day nurseries in Warminster](/search?q=Warminster) - [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=the-avenue-children-s-centre-ba12-9aa-ey294025) ## Key facts Food Snacks and drinks are provided. Meals can be ordered from the school kitchen or children can bring a packed lunch. Opening hours 07:45 – 17:30 Age range 3 months to 5 years Session types Full Day, Half Day Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for The Avenue Children's Centre Last inspected 17 January 2023 · Mikaela Jauncey 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 flourish at this welcoming and supportive setting, quickly building strong relationships with staff and showing keen interest in their learning. Staff know each child exceptionally well, planning meaningful activities that help them become confident learners and achieve their goals. Children also demonstrate especially good behaviour, learning and following routines quickly. Inspector highlights - Staff have a secure knowledge of child development and construct an ambitious and balanced curriculum. - The SENCo has a strong understanding of her role and supports staff to provide individual plans for children with SEND. - Leaders have a clear vision of quality care and education, supporting staff reflection and ongoing training. - Staff expertly develop and extend children's language development through skilled communication and introduction of new vocabulary. - Children benefit from challenging opportunities for physical activity throughout the day, provided by staff. Areas to develop - 1 provide regular opportunities to extend older children's independence skills - 2 support staff to teach children about the importance of healthy lifestyles and good dental hygiene. Inspection #10233128 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50208216) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision The special educational needs coordinator (SENCo) has a strong understanding of her role. She supports staff to provide individual plans for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). She engages effectively with parents and professionals to ensure that children with SEND make timely progress. Outdoor space Children benefit from the challenging opportunities staff provide for them to be physically active throughout the day. For example, babies and toddlers have space and resources to practise crawling, walking and climbing. Older children have fun as they cooperatively move plastic crates to build large structures. Inspection history Date: June 2010 - January 2023 Good - February 2017 Good - October 2014 Good - June 2010 Good ## Frequently asked about The Avenue Children's Centre ### Which funding options does The Avenue Children's Centre accept? ### What age children does The Avenue Children's Centre take? ### How does The Avenue Children's Centre support children with SEND? ### What curriculum approach is used at The Avenue Children's Centre? ### Does The Avenue Children's Centre have an Ofsted rating? ## Nearby day nurseries in Warminster Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to The Avenue Children's Centre. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Barney Lodge Nursery School Warminster · BA12 0AN ](/nursery/barney-lodge-nursery-school-ba12-0an-2715177) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.6 mi ### Barley Burrow Warminster · BA12 9JY 5.0(9 reviews) ](/nursery/barley-burrow-ba12-9jy-2734521) - [ Awaiting first inspection 1.1 mi ### Tops Warminster Warminster · BA12 9EZ ](/nursery/tops-warminster-ba12-9ez-2807088) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.3 mi ### Step Up Pre-School At Dilton Marsh Westbury · BA13 4DY ](/nursery/step-up-pre-school-at-dilton-marsh-ba13-4dy-2496790) - [ Ofsted: Requires improvement 3.5 mi ### Busy Bees Pre School Westbury · BA13 4AN ](/nursery/busy-bees-pre-school-ba13-4an-145873) - [ Ofsted: Good 3.8 mi ### Bright Stars Nursery Westbury · BA13 3NY 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/bright-stars-nursery-ba13-3ny-ey442757) [See all nurseries in Warminster →](/search?q=Warminster) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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