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Fontmell Magna Under Fives
Registered day care provision. We are a village pre-School that offers childcare from 2 years to 4 years to 11 months. We have a purpose built building that has free flow play inside and out. Children are encouraged to play independently in a caring and safe environment.
Contact Telephone 01747 812773 Email [email protected]
Venue Venue address Blandfords Farmhouse Fontmell Magna Shaftesbury Dorset Postcode SP7 0PF Locality North Dorset
Date/Time Opening times Mon: 07:45-16:00 Tue: 07:45-16:00 Wed: 07:45-16:00 Thu: 07:45-16:00 Fri: 07:45-16:00
Service Details Vacancy Call for current vacancy details. information Additional Please call for opening hours and costs. Provision has an Information inclusion / equal opportunities policy.
Age Range 2 years 0 months to 4 years 11 months
Ofsted Registered Details Ofsted inspection Date of last Inspection Ofsted result inspection result report
28/02/2017 Good View here
Ofsted Report If a childcare provision is run by a school they may not be notes separately registered with Ofsted, therefore the link to their report will be for the school. Registration Registration number Ofsted registration date details EY413949 30/09/2010
Early Education
Free early 15 Hours For 15 Hours For 3 30 Hours For 3 education places 2 year olds & 4 year olds & 4 year olds 2 year olds & 4 year olds & 4 year olds Yes What is Yes What is Yes What is this? this? this?
Accessibility Wheelchair Yes accessible Parking availability On site parking, drop off facilities, a disability bay. information Toilet facility Ground floor toilet, wheelchair accessible toilet, facilities information for intimate care for older children with additional needs. Other Facilities Special educational needs co-ordinator course.
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Local Offer Support for Fontmell Magna Under Fives preschool provides a children and welcoming and fully inclusive early year provision. We aim young people with to offer a safe environment where children can learn and SEN and thrive through play. Our building is fully accessible to disabilities wheelchair users and has low windows and double doors to the outside area which is also very accessible. We have disabled toilet facilities. FMU5’s (Fontmell Magna's Under Fives) have 2 members of staff who are trained SENCO’s and they have training in PEIC-D (Promoting early Interactive Conversation – Dorset), sign-a-long, I can talk, sensory processing, A.S.D training, Wellcomm Speech and Language tool kit training and inclusion. Our staff are always proactive with their training and try to attend courses that are relevant to the children’s needs that are in their care. The SENCO will work closely with children, parents/carers and the child’s keyworker to support them, so that the child can reach their full potential while attending our pre-school and support the transition when moving onto primary school. The SENCO will provide children with an individual plan if required and this will be reviewed with parents every 3 months or earlier if required. We work in partnership with the local authority and other external agencies including portage, speech and language and health visitors to ensure the best outcomes for children with SEND and their families. We fully support children with an EHC plan. Staff are first aid trained and if a child has a medical condition we will seek out training and advise in order to have a better understanding of how to care for this child
Record Last 09/03/2021 Updated
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