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Wincheap Pre-School # Wincheap Pre-School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Nov 2022) · Wincheap Foundation Primary School, Hollowmede, CANTERBURY, CT1 3SD · Kent Number of places 24 places Age range 3–4 yrs Last inspected Nov 2022 Local authority Kent About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Wincheap Pre-School, located within the grounds of Wincheap Primary School in Canterbury, offers a stimulating and enjoyable learning environment for children aged three and above. The dedicated team of skilled practitioners is committed to providing varied, imaginative, and responsive learning experiences that cater to the individual needs and well-being of each child. The pre-school prides itself on its inclusive approach, with staff experienced in supporting children with diverse additional needs. Children are encouraged to make their own choices, fostering the development of new skills, independence, and self-confidence. Wincheap Pre-School also boasts a separate outdoor learning area, accessible year-round, allowing children to connect with the natural world. Activities and learning experiences are thoughtfully designed to spark imagination and promote independence in all attending children. Our ethos Wincheap Pre-School is committed to providing responsive learning experiences that cater to individual needs, fostering independence and self-confidence. They encourage children to make their own choices and offer opportunities for outdoor learning and connecting with nature. What it's like Children are happy and have strong bonds with the staff. The atmosphere is calm and relaxed, allowing children to freely and confidently explore their surroundings. Staff provide children with cuddles, reassurance and encouragement regularly, supporting their emotional well-being. Focus on learning through play Inclusive environment Outdoor learning space ## 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://canterbury.kent.sch.uk/city-view-nursery/contact-us/) ## Key facts Opening hours 8:00am-4:00pm daily (term-time only) Age range 3 years and above Term time / All Year Term Time Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Wincheap Pre-School Last inspected 22 November 2022 · Jasmine Nelson 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 and have strong bonds with the staff. The atmosphere is calm and relaxed, allowing children to freely and confidently explore their surroundings. Staff provide children with cuddles, reassurance and encouragement regularly, supporting their emotional well-being. Inspector highlights - Children are happy and have strong bonds with the staff. - Staff act as good role models as they engage in positive play with children. - Staff provide a high level of support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). - Partnerships with parents are very good. - The deputy manager is very knowledgeable and is passionate about her role. Areas to develop - 1 develop questioning techniques to ensure children have sufficient time to think about and respond to questions asked - 2 consider staff deployment to best support children's learning at all times. Inspection #10233744 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50203368) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Wincheap Pre-School Inspection date Nov 2022 Inspection no. 10233744 Lead inspector Jasmine Nelson Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50203368)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY392216) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=wincheap-pre-school-ct1-3sd-ey392216) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff provide a high level of support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). For example, they have implemented a visual time table and a 'Now and Next' board to support children with transitions. The special educational needs coordinator (SENCo) works closely with staff and external agencies, using the referral process effectively to seek appropriate support. Outdoor space Children enjoy the freedom of exploring and playing in the outdoor space. For example, they engage in bat and balls games, build an obstacle course and play games, such as 'We're Going on a Bear Hunt'. Inspection history Date: October 2009 - November 2022 Good - March 2017 Good - January 2015 Good - October 2009 Good ## Frequently asked about Wincheap Pre-School ### Who works at Wincheap Pre-School? ### What are the opening hours at Wincheap Pre-School? ### How does Wincheap Pre-School support children with SEND? ### What part of the country is Wincheap Pre-School in? ### How is Wincheap Pre-School classified by Ofsted? ## Nearby day nurseries in CANTERBURY Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Wincheap Pre-School. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.2 mi ### Tiny Stars Canterbury Canterbury · CT1 3RA 3.6(27 reviews) ](/nursery/tiny-stars-canterbury-ct1-3ra-ey489431) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 0.5 mi ### Jo Jo's Day Care Nursery - Canterbury Canterbury · CT1 3JT ](/nursery/jo-jo-s-day-care-nursery-canterbury-ltd-ct1-3jt-2842937) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### City View Pre-School and Nursery Canterbury · CT2 8PT ](/nursery/city-view-pre-school-and-nursery-ct2-8pt-ey392223) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 0.7 mi ### New House Nursery School Canterbury · CT4 7BG ](/nursery/new-house-nursery-school-ct4-7bg-127403) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Little Oaks Day Nursery Canterbury · CT1 3NG ](/nursery/little-oaks-day-nursery-ct1-3ng-ey449585) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Choochoos Day Nursery Canterbury · CT2 8NE 5.0(6 reviews) ](/nursery/choochoos-day-nursery-ct2-8ne-2629640) [See all nurseries in CANTERBURY →](/search?q=CANTERBURY) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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