Pre-school Prospectus

If you have a child of pre-school age they will be offered the opportunity to attend our Outstanding Ofsted registered Pre-school.

We offer 15 hours a week for each child once settled.

Sessions run from 10am – 1pm daily.

For more information about our setting please see The Children’s Room prospectus.

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Children's Room Special Education Needs & Disability Policy

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Children's Room Policies

Our policies and procedures help us ensure that our organisation is well run. They provide a framework of appropriate controls and set out how things should be done, what is expected of our staff & volunteers, and what our service users can expect from us.
Ofsted Report

Here at Next Chapter we work hard to preserve the high standards of Ofsted whilst ensuring the personal, social and emotional needs of the children in our setting are always a priority.
School Admissions

It is the responsibility of parents to apply for a school place at the correct times. You will not receive any letters from Essex County Council to inform you to apply for your child’s school place so we will work with you to help you understand how and when to apply
General Information

All the information that need to know ahead of sending your child to our pre-school
Timetable and Routines

Routines are really important to us and help the children make the most of their time in pre-school. Have a look at our sample timetable to see what we have on offer...
Children's Room Gallery

Have a peek inside our lovely Children's Room
Setting Vision and Values

See what makes our Pre-school so special and unique
Special Educational Needs and Disability

Under the Children and Families Act 2014 each Local Authority was required to publish a Local Offer detailing what provision and services were available in their area for children and young people with SEND by the 1st September 2014. The Local Offer is a living and organic resource that will be developed over time with the assistance of our partners, parents and young people. Our setting abides to the Essex Local offer as well as our own.

Covid-19 - what are we doing?

As part of our commitment to individuals experiencing domestic abuse and their families who are worried about them - we’re doing our very best to make sure that we are always available to respond and help. Your safety and wellbeing is of paramount importance to us and we are prioritising our services in relation to safety and support above everything else.
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Our Services

We work with survivors of domestic abuse to help them make choices to reclaim their lives and begin their next chapter.
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You’re the reason we can keep providing our vital services, so no one has to face domestic abuse alone. Donate today and help us support more women and children living with domestic abuse.
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