Chesterton Playgroup

Chesterton Playgroup is situated in the old village hall on Alchester Road in the village of Chesterton. We cater for children from the age of 2-5. We accept two and three year funded children. The maximum children we can have in any one session is 21. We have recently had an Ofsted inspection in June 2015 and are Ofsted rated "Good". We are open during school term times from 9:00am-3:00pm (Monday to Thursday) and 9:00am-12:00pm on a Friday. If you would like any further information please contact us at admin@chestertonplaygroup.org.uk or phone us on: 07722 780760.
Ofsted Information
- Current judgement
- Good
Ofsted Inspection
- Ofsted URN
- EY467410Link to latest Ofsted inspection report
- Inspection history
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Inspection History Date type Outcome 19/06/2014 Inspection (Early Years Register) Requires Improvement 03/06/2015 Re-inspection (Early Years Register) Good 16/05/2017 Inspection (Early Years Register) Good 01/02/2023 Inspection (Early Years Register) Good
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Julia Hawkins
- Contact Position
- Chesterton Playgroup Pre-School Manager
- Telephone
- 01869360593 01869360593
- admin@chestertonplaygroup.org.uk
- Website
- www.chestertonplaygroup.org.uk
- Scan to visit this website
Where to go
- Address
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The Village Hall
Alchester Road
Chesterton
Bicester
Oxfordshire - Postcode
- OX26 1UN
- View OX26 1UN on a map
Costs
- Costs
- £15 Per session
Availability
- Age Ranges
- From 2 years to 4 years
Additional Information
- Providing services to
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0 - 4 years (pre-school)
Children
Inclusion Information
- Details
- There is only one small step to enter the building
- Special Needs provision
- Yes
- Special Needs Experience
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Allergies
Moderate learning difficulties
ADHD
Asthma
Speech, language and communication difficulties
Aspergers syndrome or autistic spectrum disorders
Eczema
Behaviour, emotional or social difficulties
Dyspraxia - Details
- Special needs experience criteria has been chosen based on children who have previously attended our setting
- Provision for special dietary needs
- Yes
- Experience
- Yes
- Details
- We make sure we are a nut free setting and dietary requiremants/allergies are catered for in the setting
- Can make special cultural provisions
- Experience
- Yes
- Details
- We celebrate festivals and cultures around the world through activites and educational resources. We also have children of dual languages on the setting and we work with families to support their children in the setting
Childcare Information
Funded Places
- 2 year old funding
- Yes
- 3 & 4 year old funding (Universal - 15 Hours)
- Yes
- 3 & 4 year old funding (Extended - 30 Hours)
- Yes
- Term time only or stretched over more than 38 weeks
- Term Time
- Offering split funding with other providers
- Yes
- 30 hour summary
- We will be accepting children for the 30 hours funding but we are only open 27 hours and this will remain so for the forseeable future.
Opening Times & Facilities
- Opening Times
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Opening Times Day Opening Time Closing Time Monday - Thursday 9:00am 3:00pm Friday 9:00am 12:00pm - Facilities
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Messy Play Area
Arts and crafts
Playroom
Water play
Dressing up
Sandpit
0 - 1 steps into building
Cooking
Accessible toilet
Garden
Accessible changing facilities
Educational Toys
School Pickups
Does not offer school pickups
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