Overview
Explore, Create & Discover at Lowdham Preschool
Oustanding Preschool situated at the Village Hall in Lowdham Nottingham NG14, Graded Good by Ofsted in 2022 and reccomended by all that attend, far and wide. We offer childcare for children aged 9 months to 5 years.
We accept the 15/30 hours funding for 2yrs - 5yrs.
Welcome to Lowdham Preschool. We are a thriving village preschool providing 'Good' (Ofsted 2022) pre-school care and education for children aged 9 months -5 years old. We are based in Lowdham Village Hall in the centre of Lowdham and also run Forest School sessions at our Forest base at Brackenhurst on the outskirts of Southwell.
We hold stay and plays for parents and their children to enjoy and support our community - Please look at our Facebook page for these details
We run preschool sessions ALL YEAR ROUND Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 7.30am - 5.30pm !!!!
We also offer breakfast club from 7.30am onwards; with a walking service for children attending Lowdham Primary School, aswell as an afterschool club for Lowdham School children, this includes a collection from school. We also offer a Holiday Club for school age children.
If you require any more information please phone and ask to speak to the supervisor.
Times and availability
Age Range: 9 months to 5 years
Opening Times
| Day | Opening Time | Closing Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 7.30am | 5.30pm |
| Tuesday | 7.30am | 5.30pm |
| Wednesday | 7.30am | 5.30pm |
| Thursday | 7.30am | 5.30pm |
| Friday | 7.30am | 5.30pm |
48 weeks of the year
Contact
Close to bus (Pathfinder) and train route
Address
Childcare
Funded places
- Tax-free childcare
- 30 hours for working parents - 9m to 4 years
- 15 hours for 3 and 4 year olds universal
- Early Learning for 2 year olds
Places
- Number of places: 40
Schools
- Lowdham CofE Primary School
Before and afterschool
Costs
| Description | Cost type | Unit price | Cost unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Non-Funded Hours | Per Hour | £8.00 | Hourly |
| Breakfast Club 7.30am to 9am | Breakfast | £6.50 | Per session |
| After School Club 3pm - 5.30pm | After School | £8.00 | Per session |
| Snacks | Per Day | £2.00 | Daily |
| Consumables | Per Day | £2.00 | Daily |
| Holiday Club 7.30am - 5.30pm | Holiday Club - Full Day | £35.00 | Daily |
| Hot meal | Meals | £2.50 | Daily |
| Enrichment activities | Per Day | £0.50 | Daily |
Inclusion
Supporting
- Learning difficulties
- Autism
- Sensory Impairment
- Speech, language and difficulties
- Deaf / hearing impairment
- Communication and interaction needs
Dietary needs
We offer snacks and hot meal options , we collect dietry requirement information on admission and plan to suit diets and allergy information. All staff are food hygiene trained and knowledable on allergies and intolerances, All staff are also pediatric first aid trained.
Special needs (children)
We have a designated SENDCO and all staff have regular training and CPD
Wheelchair access
Local Offer
Ofsted
Lowdham Pre-School Committee
- URN: 253347
- Registration date: 16-05-1974
Child Services Register
| Register | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Early Years Register | 01-09-2008 | Registered |
| Compulsory Childcare Register | 01-09-2008 | Registered |
| Voluntary Childcare Register | 01-09-2008 | Registered |