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# Yellow Ribbon Pre School

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Ofsted: Good

(Jun 2019) 

· 38 Engineer Regiment, Claro Barracks, Ripon, HG4 2RD · North Yorkshire 

Number of places

40 places

Age range

1–4 yrs

Last inspected

Jun 2019

Local authority

North Yorkshire

About 

-   About 
-   Pricing 
-   Ofsted 
-   Inclusion 
-   FAQ 

-   [About](#about)
-   [Pricing](#pricing)
-   [Ofsted](#ofsted)
-   [Inclusion](#inclusion)
-   [FAQ](#faq)

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## About this day nursery

Yellow Ribbon Pre School in Ripon, established in 2009, offers childcare on non-domestic premises for children aged 1-4 years. Open Monday to Friday all year round, sessions run from 7:45 am to 5 pm, with flexible hours during school holidays.

The setting provides a well-resourced environment where children can safely explore both indoors and outdoors, developing independence by, for example, putting on their own shoes and wellingtons for outside play. Children here form very good relationships with staff, openly seeking support and engaging confidently in activities.

Staff provide a wide range of experiences that enable children to lead their own learning, fostering positive behaviour and high expectations. All children, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and those receiving additional funding, make good progress, with thorough reviews and action plans in place to support their learning journeys.

The pre-school consistently focuses on supporting children's communication and language skills, employing diverse strategies to aid emerging speaking abilities. Parents speak highly of Yellow Ribbon Pre School, commenting on the incredible care and excellent start in life their children receive.

The manager and staff are dedicated to providing meaningful learning experiences, as noted in their "Good" Ofsted rating from 25th June 2019, reflecting effective leadership and management, quality teaching, and positive outcomes for children.

What it's like

Children form very good relationships with staff and are encouraged to complete activities for themselves, freely seeking staff support. They are happy, settled, and confident in this well-resourced environment. Staff provide a good range of experiences enabling children to lead their own learning.

Child-led learning Positive relationships with staff Support for communication and language Strong parent partnership Good progress for all children Outdoor play 

## Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 

## Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday all year round. Sessions are from 7.45am until 5pm, and flexible opening hours are offered during the school holidays.

### Official Ofsted Report

Independent inspection of Yellow Ribbon Pre School

Inspection date

Jun 2019

Inspection no.

10071730

Safeguarding arrangements are effective

[Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50092539)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY361345)

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## Ofsted rating for Yellow Ribbon Pre School

Last inspected 25 June 2019

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 form very good relationships with staff and are encouraged to complete activities for themselves, freely seeking staff support. They are happy, settled, and confident in this well-resourced environment. Staff provide a good range of experiences enabling children to lead their own learning.

Inspector highlights

-   Staff provide a good range of experiences that enable children to lead their own learning. 
-   Children form very good relationships with staff and are encouraged to complete activities for themselves. 
-   Parents are very positive about the care their children receive. 
-   Children’s communication and language skills are well supported. 
-   The manager and her staff team are committed to providing children with good-quality care and meaningful learning experiences. 

Areas to develop

-   1 enhance the organisation of group times and provide the older and more able children with more opportunities to concentrate without distractions 
-   2 build on the programme of continuous professional development, so that the quality of teaching constantly improves. 

Inspection #10071730 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50092539)

## What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

> It is the most incredible setting and gives children the best start in life

Inclusion & environment

## How they support every child

SEND provision

All children, including those in receipt of additional funding and those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, make good progress. Children's progress is thoroughly reviewed, supporting action planning to narrow possible gaps in children's learning.

Outdoor space

Children are warmly welcomed into this well-resourced environment where they can safely explore, both inside and outside. Children have a go at putting on their shoes and wellingtons when they go outside.

Inspection history

Date: July 2009

-   June 2019 Good 
-   September 2015 Good 
-   July 2009 Good 

## Frequently asked about Yellow Ribbon Pre School

### How does Yellow Ribbon Pre School support children with SEND?

### What are the opening hours at Yellow Ribbon Pre School?

### What is Yellow Ribbon Pre School working on improving?

### Which funded childcare hours does Yellow Ribbon Pre School accept?

### Is Yellow Ribbon Pre School Ofsted registered?

### How many children attend Yellow Ribbon Pre School?

### From what age does Yellow Ribbon Pre School accept children?

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