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The Kennington Playgroup

Coronavirus status: OPEN
Under New Management Kennington Playgroup is situated in the Old School Buildings in the grounds of St Swithun’s Primary School. Our long established playgroup offers a secure and happy environment where your child is encouraged to learn through play in a child-centred and stimulating environment.…

Under New Management

Kennington Playgroup is situated in the Old School Buildings in the grounds of St Swithun’s Primary School.

Our long established playgroup offers a secure and happy environment where your child is encouraged to learn through play in a child-centred and stimulating environment. Our dedicated staff have a variety of experience and qualifications and the majority are all parents themselves. We have a maximum of 32 children per session.

Children are accepted from 2 years to 5 years old and parents can choose sessions to fit around lifestyle.

Who to contact

Contact Name
Victoria Ward
Contact Position
Manager
Telephone
01865 326606
E-mail
kenningtonplaygroupcio@gmail.com

Where to go

Name
Kennington Playgroup
Address
The Avenue
Kennington
Oxford
Oxfordshire
Postcode
OX1 5PP

Other Details

Costs

Table of costs
Table of costs
AmountCost Type
£17.00 Per morning session
£17.00 Per afternoon session
£6.80 Lunch
£6.00 Breakfast Club
£38.00 Per day

Availability

Age Ranges
From 2 years to 4 years

Additional Information

Providing services to
0 - 4 years (pre-school)
Children

Inclusion Information

Wheelchair Access

Has Provision
Yes
Details
Accessible parking.

Special Needs

Has Provision
Yes
SEN Daycare Provision
Dependent on the individual child's needs, it may be possible to offer 1:1 care (Enabler Support)
Provider's SENCo has experience & undergone training to care for children with differing needs
SEN training updated on a regular basis
SENCo & staff have a broad skill basis and there are trained and experienced coordinators for additional needs
Special needs experience based on children who have previously attended our setting
Staff prepared to work with parents, carers and other professionals to provide a good level of care and development relevant to the child's needs
Experience with
Able to administer medication
Able to assist with moving and handling
Allergies
Aspergers syndrome or autistic spectrum disorders
Asthma
Behaviour, emotional or social difficulties
Cerebral Palsy
Complex health needs
Conditions requiring medical support
Cystic Fibrosis
Disabilities affecting mobility
Dyslexia
Dyspraxia
Eating Difficulties
Eczema
Epipen Trained (severe allergy reaction)
Global Developmental Delay
Glue Ear
Hearing Impairment
Mental Health issues eg anxiety, depression, OCD...
Moderate learning difficulties
Physical disability
Profound Multiple Learning Difficulty
Profound and complex disabilities
Speech, language and communication difficulties
Toileting requirements owing to child having difficulties
Vision impairment
Details
Willing to undertake training as necessary.

Childcare Information

Vacancies

Immediate vacancies
Yes
Date updated
05/07/2021

Please contact provider for further details

Funded Places

2 year old funding
No

3 & 4 year old funding (Universal - 15 Hours)
Yes

3 & 4 year old funding (Extended - 30 Hours)
No

Opening Times & Facilities

When is childcare available?
Term Times
Weekdays


Opening Times
Opening Times
DayOpening TimeClosing Time
Monday - Friday 9:00am 3:00pm


Facilities
0 - 1 steps into building
Accessible changing facilities
Accessible toilet
Arts and crafts
Climbing Frame
Computer
Cooking
Dressing up
Educational Toys
Garden
Messy Play Area
Playroom
Quiet room/area
Sandpit
Slide
Visit & Outings
Water play

School Pickups

Offers pickups
Yes
Schools
St Swithun's Church of England Primary School
Details
St Swithun's School Nursery

Ofsted Information

Ofsted URN
EY550083
Link to latest Ofsted inspection report 

Last checked on 05/07/2021

Record managed by Oxfordshire Family Information Service

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