FARINGDON


Faringdon Preschool
At Faringdon Pre-school we believe in providing a safe and nurturing environment for all children. We believe that all children are capable learners, and we promote positive relationships and independence in order to make children thrive and reach their full potential. We understand that it can be a very daunting time for both the children and their parents when they start pre-school for the first time. At Faringdon pre-school we believe in working in partnership with parents and providing an inclusive environment to make transitions as easy as possible.
We hope you find this information helpful and useful and if you have any questions about anything please don’t hesitate to ask any member of staff we are all here to help.
Faringdon Pre-School’s Overarching Curriculum
Please follow all children’s interests and write on white board so that all staff can be made aware.
Please and Thank you, Boundaries, Golden Rules, Routine and Signing.
- Term 1 Getting to know me, Halloween, Bonfire Night, Poppy Day
- Term 2 Autumn, Christmas
- Term 3 Winter
- Term 4 Easter, Spring
- Term 5 Spring, Growing, School Readiness
- Term 6 School, Summer
Our Ethos
Children should all be respected and show respect for others and their environment. All children are unique and we aim to build their resilience, capability, confidence and self-esteem. We believe that all children learn in different ways and at different rates and that all areas of learning and development are equally important and interconnected.
Our Pedagogy
Children are powerful learners. Every child has the right to learn and make progress in their learning, with the right help. Effective pedagogy can be achieved using varied approaches by learning through their play. Our staff organise enabling environments for high quality play through guided learning, direct teaching and positive modelling, allowing space to sensitively support and extend children’s learning, these environments are provided indoors and outside.
Our Childcare
Promoting learning & discovery through play for 2-5 year olds.
Staff
We provide a staffing ratio in line with the Safeguarding and Welfare Requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage to ensure that children have sufficient individual attention and to guarantee care and education of a high quality. Our staff are appropriately qualified and we carry out checks for enhanced criminal records and barred list checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service in accordance with statutory requirements. Click here to meet our staff.
Health & Safety
We believe that the health and safety of children is of paramount importance. We make our setting a safe and healthy place for children, parents, staff and volunteers.


Latest News

Healthy Smiles Dental Accreditation
We have now achieved our dental accreditation with Healthy Smiles Dental Accreditation Services.

Parents Returning Sept 2020
8th July 2020 Hi everyone, We hope this letter finds you well and coping OK. We have loved seeing how fantastically you have been getting on at home on the pre-school facebook page, well done to you parents for doing a brilliant job. Please read this letter in full...

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