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Walkington Pre-School # Walkington Pre-School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Feb 2023) · 5.0 (1 parent reviews) · The Pavillion, The Playing Fields, Beverley, HU17 8SE · East Riding of Yorkshire Number of places 20 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Feb 2023 Local authority East Riding of Yorkshire 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 Walkington Pre-School is a charity-run establishment in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, committed to providing a nurturing environment where children are valued for their unique qualities. Operating from the pavilion adjacent to the playing fields, the pre-school maintains a high staff-to-child ratio, ensuring each child receives individual attention to support their development. The dedicated and experienced team works closely with parents and carers, with each child assigned a key person to foster a sense of security and care. The pre-school encourages parental involvement, with an elected committee of volunteer parents overseeing key decisions, finances, and staff management, ensuring the setting remains community-focused. They also welcome fundraising support due to government funding not fully covering operational costs. The nursery prides itself on its strong community ties and emphasises ongoing staff training in areas such as paediatric first aid and safeguarding. What it's like Leaders plan an exciting curriculum, which is based on children's interests and learning needs. Children engage well in their learning and make good progress. They enjoy exploring the resources in the well-planned learning environments, indoors and outside. Charity-run High staff-to-child ratio Community-based ## 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.walkingtonpreschool.co.uk/contact) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday–Friday 9.00 am to 3.30 pm Term time / All Year Term Time Established 2001 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Walkington Pre-School Last inspected 22 February 2023 · Rose Tanser Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Leaders plan an exciting curriculum, which is based on children's interests and learning needs. Children engage well in their learning and make good progress. They enjoy exploring the resources in the well-planned learning environments, indoors and outside. Inspector highlights - Staff nurture children's love of books, and children are engrossed as they listen to stories. - Children demonstrate friendly behaviour, take care of resources, and understand the pre-school's rules. - Children who speak English as an additional language hear and use their home languages, boosting their self-esteem and understanding of routines. - Staff invite visitors from different occupations to talk to children, who show great interest in diverse roles. - Children become increasingly independent, encouraged by staff during daily routines. Areas to develop - 1 identify professional development opportunities for staff to enhance their teaching skills further, to raise the quality of education to consistently outstanding levels - 2 strengthen the ways that information is shared with other settings that children also attend, to ensure consistency in children's care and learning Inspection #10262877 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50212068) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Walkington Pre-School Inspection date Feb 2023 Inspection no. 10262877 Lead inspector Rose Tanser [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50212068)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/503384) 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.walkingtonpreschool.co.uk/contact) The Pavillion, The Playing Fields, Beverley, HU17 8SE Opening hours Monday–Friday 9.00 am to 3.30 pm [© 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#/-0.48029/53.81912/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near Beverley - [Day nurseries in Beverley](/search?q=Beverley) - [Day nurseries in Yorkshire and The Humber](/search?q=Yorkshire+and+The+Humber) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=walkington-pre-school-hu17-8se-503384) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child Outdoor space Children enjoy exploring the resources in the well-planned learning environments, indoors and outside. Staff make excellent use of the local woods as a place for children to learn through regular visits, helping them understand changes over the year and developing a deep understanding of the natural world. EAL / language support Children who speak English as an additional language hear and use their home languages in the pre-school. This boosts their self-esteem and understanding of pre-school routines. Staff teach children about the different cultures and customs of families. Children gain an understanding and develop positive attitudes about communities beyond their own. ## Parent Reviews of Walkington Pre-School 5.0 (1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWEDEi-QvqApaZGSwA_7UYM9QD1ruBhP_aR_dKb4SREBhGN6A=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) E Hay a year ago An incredible preschool both of my children have attended. The staff are so kind and nurturing. Both of my children have become ‘school ready’ and loved their time at Walkington. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnTUNZLVBYMEhnEAE!2m1!1s0x4878c133e4ed8759:0xbad43e839983869a) Reviews from Google for Walkington Pre-School. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=13462453921054426778&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: March 2011 - February 2023 Good - April 2017 Good - January 2015 Good - March 2011 Good ## Frequently asked about Walkington Pre-School ### How can Walkington Pre-School be contacted? ### How does Walkington Pre-School support children with English as an additional language? ### What does Walkington Pre-School do well? ### What is the Ofsted rating of Walkington Pre-School? ## About the setting Walkington Pre-School registered in 2001 and is located in Beverley, North Humberside. There are four members of childcare staff, with the manager holding early years professional status and the other three holding early years qualifications at level 3. The pre-school opens during term time and provides funded early education for children aged two, three and four years. 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