Making Learning
Fun...
Welcome to Duffield Pre-school
We are a pre-school group based in a spacious room leading to a secure outside self-contained garden/play area at Meadows Primary School in Duffield. We welcome children from the term after their second birthday up to school age in our preschool.
Wrap Around Care - we offer before and after school care for children from the ages of 3 -11
We aim to:
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Provide a relevant and structured curriculum through which the children are able to develop socially, emotionally, intellectually and physically
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Provide an environment that supports learning through play
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Ensure that all children feel included, valued and secure
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Work in partnership with parents and other professionals to develop every child’s potential
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Add to the life and well-being of our local community, and
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Offer children and their parents a service which promotes equality and values diversity.
We offer
your child:
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A safe, happy and stimulating environment
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A high ratio of adults to children, 1 adult to 4 children for
under three’s and 1 adult to 8 children for over three’s -
An opportunity to engage in adult-led activities and learn to play as part of a group and independently
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Encouragement to develop skills and attitudes that will be a firm foundation for learning
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Opportunities to be imaginative and creative through art and craft, technology, music and role play
Encouragement to develop a sense of independence and
have an awareness of, and appreciate the needs of others -
A Key person who makes sure that what we provide is right for your child’s interests, needs and developmental progress
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An ethos that sees parents as partners helping your child to learn and develop
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A setting in which parents help to shape the services it offers