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Pre-schools
Pre-school
Pre-schools – are for children aged 2 to 5 years-old. Generally located in church halls, community halls, guides and scouts huts, and similar premises
- typically open from 9am to 3pm.
- some may offer an optional lunch club at additional cost to link the am & pm sessions. Others may include the lunch period within the Free entitlement sessions.
- required to be registered and inspected by Ofsted - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ofsted
- are registered on the Ofsted Early Years Register where the children can play, learn and develop in line with The Early Years Foundation Stage Framework
- may provide FREE early education entitlement places for 2,3 and 4 year olds
- You may be able to get help paying for childcare from the government to pay for this type of childcare