THE COMMONS NURSERY & PRE-SCHOOL LTD

Formerly known as The Commons Pre-School who were graded as Ofsted Outstanding in January 2020, we are now awaiting our first inspection under our new registration. Our dedicated staff team and premises remain exactly the same since our last inspection.

POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

Policies and procedures

All of our Policies and Procedures are available to view at the Pre-School. If you would like to arrange to visit or request a copy of these please contact us.


This policy/procedure has been reviewed in January 2024 in line with the EYFS statutory framework for group and school-based providers.

  • Child Protection
    • Children’s rights and entitlements
    • Safeguarding children and child protection
    • Looked after children
    • Uncollected child
    • Missing child
    • Use of mobile phones and cameras
    • Attendance monitoring
    • Operation Encompass – Please take a look at our parent letter below for more information.
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  • Suitable People
    • Employment
    • Students and apprentices
    • Code of conduct and E-safety
  • Staff Qualifications, Training, Support and Skills
    • Induction of staff, volunteers and managers
    • First-aid
  • Key Person
    • The role of the key person, settling in and the progress check at age 2
    • EYFS progress check at age 2
  • Staff: Child Ratios
    • Staffing
  • Health
    • Administering medicines

6.1b Emergency administration of Calpol and Piriton

  • Managing children who are sick, infectious or with allergies
  • Recording and reporting of accidents and incidents
  • Nappy changing
  • Food and drink
  • Food hygiene
  • Sun Protection
  • Managing Behaviour
    • Achieving positive behaviour
  • Safety and Suitability of Premises, Environment and Equipment
    • Health and safety general standards
    • Maintaining children’s safety and security on premises
    • Supervision of children on outings and visits
    • Risk assessment
    • Fire safety and emergency evacuation
    • Animals in the setting
    • No smoking
    • Lockdown
    • Staff safety including home visits
  • Equal opportunities
    • Valuing diversity and promoting equality
    • Prevent duty and promoting British values
    • Prevent duty
    • Supporting children with special educational needs
    • SEND early years offer
  • Information and records
    • Admissions
    • Parental involvement
    • Children’s records
    • Providers records
    • Transfer of records to school
    • Confidentiality and client access to records
    • Information sharing
    • Working in partnership with other agencies
    • Making a complaint
    • Settings privacy notice
  • MISC
    • Transitions and continuity
    • Disciplinary procedure
    • Dignity at work