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'Attentive' South Normanton Cherubs staff earn praise from Ofsted in new report

'Attentive' South Normanton Cherubs staff earn praise from Ofsted in new report

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Fri 1st September 2023

A new report from Ofsted offers high praise for "attentive" staff at South Normanton Cherubs. The report, published on Wednesday (August 30), notes that every child at the Hilcote Street nursery receives "exceptional" support. It also [...]
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A guide to 30 hours of free childcare for three and four year olds

A guide to 30 hours of free childcare for three and four year olds

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Thu 24th August 2023

Working parents of three and four year olds in Alfreton - and elsewhere in England - can access 30 hours of free childcare a week. T [...]
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Places available at Swanwick Pre-school for September start

Places available at Swanwick Pre-school for September start

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Wed 16th August 2023

Swanwick Pre-school has places available for this September. The Pentrich Road pre-school provides childcare and early education to children aged between two-and-a-half years old and five. It is rated 'good' in all areas by Ofsted - a [...]
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Read Easy Derby & District to extend reading support programme into Alfreton

Read Easy Derby & District to extend reading support programme into Alfreton

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Thu 25th May 2023

Read Easy Derby & District is extending its reading support programme for adults into Alfreton and is looking for volunteers to help with the expansion. The charity has written the following for us to share with you: 7.1 million a [...]
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Inspectors praise staff as Swanwick Pre-school continues to be rated 'good' in all areas

Inspectors praise staff as Swanwick Pre-school continues to be rated 'good' in all areas

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Mon 22nd May 2023

Swanwick Pre-school has once again been rated 'good' in all areas by Ofsted - with inspectors praising staff for their relationships with children. The Pentrich Road pre-school provides childcare and early education to children aged betw [...]
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Leys Junior School to host free children's treasure hunt

Leys Junior School to host free children's treasure hunt

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Mon 15th May 2023

Leys Junior School will host a free treasure hunt after school next week. The Opening Evening will take place at the Flowery Leys Lane school on Wednesday, May 24 between 4pm and 5.15pm. Visitors will be able to take part in the treas [...]
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Stonebroom Primary School to join the Christopher Nieper Education Trust

Stonebroom Primary School to join the Christopher Nieper Education Trust

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Thu 11th May 2023

Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School is preparing to become an academy and join the Christopher Nieper Education Trust. The trus [...]
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South Normanton Nursery School to host open morning event

South Normanton Nursery School to host open morning event

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Thu 11th May 2023

South Normanton Nursery School will host an open morning event in June. The opening morning will take place at the Hamlet Lane [...]
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Stonebroom Primary School hosts Coronation celebration for pupils and their families

Stonebroom Primary School hosts Coronation celebration for pupils and their families

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Fri 5th May 2023

Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School celebrated the King's Coronation by hosting a special event for their pupils and their families. The Coronation Celebration took place on Thursday (May 4) and saw the children take part in a number o [...]
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Alfreton Nursery School make memories with community King's Coronation celebration

Alfreton Nursery School make memories with community King's Coronation celebration

Posted by: Laura Hammond

Thu 4th May 2023

Alfreton Nursery School has shared some lovely pictures of its King's Coronation celebration with us. The nursery school, located on Grange Street, invited their children's families to join them for the celebration on Wednesday (May 3), [...]
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