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The Little Hut Pre School # The Little Hut Pre School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (Jun 2021) · 5.0 (3 parent reviews) · 2 Slatyford Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2UN · Newcastle upon Tyne Number of places 40 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Jun 2021 Local authority Newcastle upon Tyne About - About - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery The Little Hut Pre School provides an outstanding early years experience for children aged 2 to 4 years in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Children thrive in an environment where their behaviour is exemplary, fostering superb friendships and displaying high levels of respect and excitement. They are encouraged to be curious and independent learners, confidently investigating and selecting resources for their imaginative play. Leaders and staff share a remarkable vision, crafting an exciting curriculum that ignites children's natural curiosity. The nursery places a strong emphasis on outdoor learning, where children eagerly engage in activities such as painting with water on walls, discussing their creations with peers. This approach, alongside the carefully shaped environment, effectively extends their literacy skills. The dedicated team ensures that children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, excel in all areas of their development. This is supported by leaders who strategically target funding for eligible children and work collaboratively with professionals and parents to tailor support. Staff actively participate in meetings with professionals, consistently monitoring actions to help children achieve their individual targets. Partnership with parents is a key strength, with families continually involved in their child's learning journey. The nursery also actively engages with the local community, involving residents in open days and celebrations, and supporting elderly residents through initiatives like food bags and parcels. What it's like Children's behaviour is exemplary, and they form superb friendships, showing high levels of respect and excitement. They are curious and independent learners, investigating and selecting resources from their environment, and engaging in imaginative play. Exemplary learning Exciting curriculum Strong parent partnership Highly independent learners Community-focused ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, 9am until 3pm Term time / All Year Term Time Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for The Little Hut Pre School Last inspected 21 June 2021 Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Outstanding Quality of education Outstanding Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding What it's like to attend Children's behaviour is exemplary, and they form superb friendships, showing high levels of respect and excitement. They are curious and independent learners, investigating and selecting resources from their environment, and engaging in imaginative play. Inspector highlights - Leaders and staff share a remarkable vision and plan an exciting curriculum that ignites children's curiosity. - Children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, excel in all areas of their development. - Partnership working with parents is a key strength, with parents continually involved in their children's learning. - Children show high levels of independence and thrive on age-appropriate tasks. - Leaders and staff involve local residents in open days and celebrations, and offer food bags and parcels to elderly residents. Inspection #10174480 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50166247) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of The Little Hut Pre School Inspection date Jun 2021 Inspection no. 10174480 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50166247)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY553832) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=the-little-hut-pre-school-ne5-2un-ey553832) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children, including those who have special educational needs and/or disabilities, excel in all areas of their development. Leaders target funding for eligible children and work collaboratively with professionals and parents to focus on children's specific needs. Staff attend meetings with other professionals and monitor actions set to help children reach their individual targets. Outdoor space Children paint using various sized brushes and large buckets of water, using the water to paint on walls. They talk eagerly to others about the marks they make. Leaders discuss how they have shaped their environment to include all children to extend their literacy skills. ## Parent Reviews of The Little Hut Pre School 5.0 (3) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIlzY1MuOKVyeHp3gTrdlE5BfKhV4ODcYS7oFEogxH1bmKy=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Iman Taghizade 7 months ago First thing to say I can't put them in words. They are absolutely great and my dougther was there a 4 years ago and my son now and we see a big improvement in him and the way they teach and treat them it makes me feel proud of having this nursery here. The member of staff are absolutely supportive and kind and friendly and I feel like i take my kids to leave them with a family. Helen is fantastic and we thank her for this lovely management. God bless you all. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2toTWJrVlNNWG8xWDJZNVJFWlhlVmxoVUcxMFoxRRAB!2m1!1s0x487e77af964a47f9:0xf4fe0f94dc0f2391) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocImXEykE6kQUJ926Pvl10Qfy3JFJukukKCKYeVa7uBrZZyBlB4=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) S L 10 months ago Really incredible preschool. Our child has excelled and has thoroughly enjoyed their time there. I am very grateful for the dedication and care towards the children. Couldn't ask for any more and would highly recommend the pre-school to other parents. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT214RFVGbFBkbWhMTjNwNGNYcHhaRWxuZGpSWlJsRRAB!2m1!1s0x487e77af964a47f9:0xf4fe0f94dc0f2391) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIsQLTnw4iJFyYi90j0hQrSfUbyD4YKz4owJfxesLpxwi9Nt5o=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) Paul thackray 4 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNtMS1iY0pnEAE!2m1!1s0x487e77af964a47f9:0xf4fe0f94dc0f2391) Reviews from Google for The Little Hut Pre School. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=17653564721360479121&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Most recent inspection 21 June 2021 Outstanding Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. 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