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Windsor Kindergarten is situated in Central Twickenham and operates from
the Windsor and the Parish Rooms of St. Mary’s Church Hall. The
Kindergarten has access to a secure courtyard which is available to the
children throughout the session.
Windsor Kindergarten is registered by Ofsted for 38 children ages 2 to 5
years. 38 children attend the morning sessions (9.15 am to12.15 pm) and
14 children attend the afternoon sessions (1.15 pm to 4.00 pm) during
term time. The Kindergarten operates an After School Club for up to 24
children who are collected from St. Mary’s Infant and Junior School
sites. The Kindergarten also runs a holiday club during the summer
holidays.
The
Kindergarten operates a key person system with a high adult to child
ratio with curriculum planning to meet the needs of the individual
child. The curriculum covers all aspects of Early Years Foundation
Stage. Windsor Kindergarten is run by experienced, qualified and mature
staff. We are registered to redeem both Nursery Education and Childcare
Vouchers.
TIMETABLE
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Times (Approximate) |
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9.15 a.m. to 12.15 p.m |
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9.15 |
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Welcome and Free Play |
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Receive children. A broad range of
activities are available – sand/water, easel painting, books, role
play, outdoor toys, drawing etc |
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9.30 |
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Carpet Time |
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Children come together for a
welcome session and discussion of the day’s activities. |
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9.40 |
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Activity Time |
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Children are actively encouraged to
move around the areas and participate in a
wide range of activities on offer.
Staff observe children and use these
observations to inform future
planning. Small group work also takes place at
this time, for example, maths games
and language activities. . |
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10.30 |
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Snack Time |
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Between 10.30 and 11.30 the
children are invited to participate in snack time. They are
encouraged to have some fruit and a drink of water or milk |
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11.50 |
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Tidy Up Time |
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Children held staff tidy
where they have been playing |
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12.00 |
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Story /Circle Time |
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Children come together for story or
circle time sessions. At this time children
may discuss activities; participate
in singing songs and listening to stories. |
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12.15 |
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Session Ends |
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Activities are sometimes planned
for children to listen to music, participate
in music and movement sessions or
play musical instruments at the end of the session. We often listen
to music throughout the session. |
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