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Whitelee Playgroup

Whitelee Playgroup is a playgroup located within The John Curwen Academy in Heckmondwike, England. They offer a range of educational activities for children and provide job opportunities for those interested in working in the field of early childhood education. Whitelee Playgroup is a great option for families looking for a nurturing and educational environment for their young children.

Introduction to Whitelee Playgroup

Whitelee Playgroup is a playgroup located within The John Curwen Academy in Heckmondwike, England. The playgroup was established with the purpose of providing a safe and nurturing environment for young children to learn and play. What makes Whitelee Playgroup unique is that it's located within a larger academy, providing children with access to a wide range of resources and facilities.

Services & Products

Whitelee Playgroup offers a variety of services to children and families. The playgroup provides a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn, play and develop. They also offer a range of educational activities and resources to support children's development and prepare them for school.

Location

Whitelee Playgroup is located in Heckmondwike, a town in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire. The area is known for its strong sense of community and its focus on education. The playgroup is situated within The John Curwen Academy, which is a larger academy that provides a range of educational services to children of all ages. The closest public transportation options to Whitelee Playgroup are the Heckmondwike Bus Station (0.3 miles), the Batley Railway Station (1.6 miles), and the Dewsbury Bus Station (2.6 miles).

Benefits

Whitelee Playgroup is a great choice for families who are looking for a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for their children. The playgroup provides a range of educational activities and resources to support children's development and prepare them for school. Additionally, the playgroup is located within The John Curwen Academy, providing children with access to a wide range of resources and facilities.

Good to Know

Parents should be aware that Whitelee Playgroup operates on a term-time only basis, so they will need to make alternative arrangements for childcare during school holidays.

Reviews

Customers have praised Whitelee Playgroup for its friendly and welcoming staff, as well as its focus on providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. Parents appreciate the range of educational activities and resources offered by the playgroup, as well as the fact that it is located within a larger academy.

Amenities

  • amenity
    playground
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    indoor space
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    outdoor space
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    toys
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    books
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    art supplies
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    snack area
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    changing area
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    nursing area
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    parent lounge
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    wi-fi
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    parking
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    security

FAQ

What is the ratio of children to caregivers in your playgroups?

Our ratio of children to caregivers in our playgroups is 1:4. We believe this ratio promotes safety and allows for individual attention to each child.

What is the age range of the children in your playgroups?

The age range of the children in our playgroups is from 2 to 4 years old. We believe that this age range allows for appropriate socialization and developmental growth.

What safety measures do you have in place to ensure the well-being of the children?

We have a number of safety measures in place to ensure the well-being of the children in our playgroups. These include secure entry and exit procedures, a strict sign-in and sign-out process, and a thorough background check for all staff members. We also conduct regular safety drills and ensure that all staff members are trained in first aid and CPR.

What is the daily schedule and routine for the children in the playgroups?

Our daily schedule and routine for the children in our playgroups includes a mixture of free play, structured activities, and outdoor playtime. We also provide nutritious snacks and meals throughout the day. Our schedule is designed to promote socialization, creativity, and learning.

Are there any educational components included in the playgroups curriculum?

Yes, we include a number of educational components in our playgroups curriculum. These include activities that promote literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills. We also incorporate music, art, and physical education into our curriculum to provide a well-rounded educational experience for the children.