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[Home](/) 2. [Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [South West](/search?region=South+West) 4. Yealmpton Pre-School # Yealmpton Pre-School Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Dec 2022) · 5.0 (1 parent reviews) · The Community & Resource Centre, Stray Park, Yealmpton, PL8 2HF · Devon Number of places 16 places Age range 2–4 yrs Last inspected Dec 2022 Local authority Devon 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 Yealmpton Pre-School is an Ofsted-registered early years provider located on the grounds of Yealmpton Primary School in a rural setting, offering a stimulating and nurturing environment for children aged 2 up to school age. The pre-school operates Monday to Friday during term time. With a focus on individualised care, the dedicated team of highly qualified and experienced staff ensures a low child-to-adult ratio, adhering to Statutory Guidance of the Early Years Foundation Stage. The pre-school is a committee-run charity that actively engages in fundraising to enhance the children's learning opportunities, striving to inspire a love for learning in every child. They aim to foster happiness, safety, and high-quality education, working in close partnership with parents and the local community to support children's development and understanding of their surroundings. Furthermore, all staff members regularly update their skills through ongoing training, including paediatric first aid and safeguarding. What it's like Children come happily into this friendly pre-school and settle quickly. Staff provide an extremely warm welcome and children feel safe. Children behave well and play together, building secure relationships. Ofsted Registered Charity-run Forest School Leader on Staff Rural Setting Partnership with Primary School ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) - Early Bird Session £6.50 / session - Morning Session £15.00 / session - Lunch Club £6.00 / session - Afternoon Session £15.00 / session - Twilight Session £6.00 / session See 2 more ## Key facts Session types morning sessions, afternoon sessions, lunchtime sessions, all day sessions Opening hours Monday - Friday 7.45am - 6.00pm Age range 2 years to 5 years Term time / All Year Term Time Established 1995 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Yealmpton Pre-School Inspection date Dec 2022 Inspection no. 10263224 Lead inspector Rebecca Martin Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50205190)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/106285) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=yealmpton-pre-school-pl8-2hf-106285) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Yealmpton Pre-School Last inspected 9 December 2022 · Rebecca Martin 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 come happily into this friendly pre-school and settle quickly. Staff provide an extremely warm welcome and children feel safe. Children behave well and play together, building secure relationships. Inspector highlights - Staff build good relationships with parents and other settings, using three-way communication to keep everyone informed. - The manager supports staff development through observations and training, quickly identifying and addressing learning gaps, especially for children with SEND. - Children learn about their community through regular trips and develop a strong sense of self. - Staff focus strongly on developing communication and language skills, using training, modelling, and simple signs. - Children enjoy daily outdoor outings, learning about risk assessment and exploring the world around them. Areas to develop - 1 provide more challenge for older children during visits outside the pre-school so they continue to behave well and engage in positive play - 2 develop the use of story times to encourage all children, including younger ones, to join in and share their thoughts to support their engagement and communication skills. Inspection #10263224 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50205190) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), make good progress in their learning and development. The manager and staff quickly identify gaps in children's learning and development and put interventions in place. Gaps in learning and development are closing for children with SEND. Outdoor space Children enjoy daily outings outdoors. They learn to assess risks and how to keep themselves safe while crossing roads on walks to the local woods. They enjoy playing parachute games which supports their physical development, and practise their counting skills while playing hide and seek. ## Parent Reviews of Yealmpton Pre-School 5.0 (1) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLSGj-Us6Iyg87xIPRQGV7h1zREHGvQO7rNtaKmxAKuYjY0RFgY=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Holly Gibney a year ago In the 2+ years my daughter has attended, we are so proud of the difference in her confidence and her abilities. She absolutely adores the teachers who go above and beyond to keep parents informed and updated with daily events. Laura has always been extremely helpful and nothing is too much trouble in accommodating our daughters needs. I feel grateful to have such a brilliant preschool on our doorstep, with great facilities and friendly staff who are genuinely interested in the children. I would highly recommend and wouldn’t consider anywhere else! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNINGEyYVN3EAE!2m1!1s0x486ce93b89662b57:0x2b0f911e324782b1) Reviews from Google for Yealmpton Pre-School. 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