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16 The Link Magazine • September 2004
Pre-school awarded top marks
P RtLi 116 U1!UE by inspectors
day nursery
Staff at Westlea Pre-school have been praised by Ofsted for provid-
A brand new purpose-built nursery ing very good care of children and for making significant progress
on the edge of Wootton Bassett since the last inspection.

Near M4 junction 16, just a short drive from West Swindon
â For children 3 months to five years
â Open all year from 8am to 6pm
â Extensive outdoor play and garden t^°
â Grant places available
For information telephone: 01793 851495
www. thedaynursery. corn
Brinkworth Road, Wootton Bassett, Swindon SN4 8DS

Lindsay Gilder and Daniel Jones, with other graduates at the end of last term
after being presented with leavers' certificates
The inspectors report that staff able children.
are vigilant about keeping children Pre-school chairwoman Fiona
safe, and are calm and consistent Scott, said, "the report is a tribute
when dealing with behaviour to the dedication of the staff and
problems. the out-going committee members.
Of particular note was the very We will do our best to continue to
good support for children with improve opportunities for the chil-
special educational needs as well dren in the pre-school and build
as very good provision in areas of upon the sound foundations al-
personal, social and emotional de- ready in place."
velopment; communication, lan- Call Tracey Weaver on 881785
guage and literacy; mathematical for details of places at the pre-
development; physical and crea- school.
tive development. It was judged to
be generally good in fostering Celebrity auction
knowledge and understanding of Celebrity antiques dealer David
the world. Rolfe, star of ITV West's The Bar-
I ndividual Carp s Individual I aarninn Areas where improvement was gain Hunters and Beat The Dealer,
suggested were: more access to will be the auctioneer at Westlea
nursery and pre-prep school
MEADOWPARK computer technology; giving par- pre-school's fund raising auction
ents planned opportunities to share in October.
what they know about their chil- To donate 'lots' for him to auc-
Pre-Prep School dren and clear planning setting tion off, call Claire Millen on 873276
4 - 7 years out learning goals and how these during office hours or Fiona Scott
Nursery School can be extended for older and more on 07789 270030.
2 - 4 years
Baby Nursery Wriggling in all directions
0 - 2 years
Abbey Meads Wrigglers parent and toddler group has expanded to
Prior Park Prep School
7- 13 years cope with popular demand.
The sessions take place at Abbey Meads Community Primary School
Holiday School
on Monday 11am to 12.30pm and 1pm to 2.30pm during term time and
new members are welcome.
Flexible fees
From £2.50 per hour To join call Lisa Hume on 700141 or mail: alison.hcarr(a)btinternet.com
Wrigglers enjoying their summer picnic on Abbey Meads village green
Nursery Grant
Open 7.50am-Gpm
Meadowpark School

Meadowpark A Meadowpark is a well established thriving
Nursery and school with faultless DfEE and OFSTED
reports across the 0-7 years age range
Pre-Prep School
Calcutt Street A Conveniently located for Swindon and
Cricklade the surrounding area in a pleasant rural
Swindon SN6 6BB environment in the grounds of Prior Park
Prep School
Contact
Mrs S Hanbury or A Come and see why past and present
Mrs R Kular parents believe we are unique
Tel: 01 793 A Registrations being accepted for 2005
752600 Certain places available for 2004