Appletree Childcare

Summary
Appletree provides a safe, warm, caring enviroment where children aged 3months to 5 years can grow and thrive

Description

Appletree opened in 1994 and now cares for babies and children frome the age of 3 months. Appletree is a registered charity. We are also registered for the 2 year old free early learning places and 30 hours for 3 year olds. Children should bring their own packed lunch but snacks and drinks and a light tea are provided. Holiday playcare and breakfast/out of school care is available, please contact for further details.

Who to contact

Telephone: 01142571427 - 0114 257 1427
0114 257 1427
01142571427
E-mail: admin@appletreechildcare.org.uk
Website: www.appletreechildcare.org.uk

Where to go

Name: The Pavillion
Address: Main Street
Grenoside
SHEFFIELD
Postcode: S35 8PR
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When is it on?

Time / Date Details: We are open 50 weeks of the year from 7.30-6.00 Monday to Friday
Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Inclusion Information

Wheelchair Access: Yes
Wheelchair access details: Our nursery setting has disabled toilet facilities but our After School and Holiday Clubs do not have this facility.
Cater for special dietary requirements: Yes
Additional dietary information: Special dietary requirements can be catered for.
Supports special needs and disabilities: Yes
Special needs and disabilities experience: Speech, Language & Communication needs
Down's Syndrome
Visual impairment
Multi-Sensory Impairment
Hearing impairment
Cerebral Palsy
Social, emotional and mental health needs
Medical Needs or long term illness
ADD/ADHD
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty
Severe Learning Difficulty
Moderate Learning Difficulty
Additional special needs information: Staff trained in caring for children with special needs
Able to accommodate other cultures/ethnicities: Yes
Additional culture/ethnicity information: All are welcome

Other Details

Costs

Table of costs

Table of costs
Amount	Cost Type
£21.15	Per morning session
£17.50	Per afternoon session
£42.00	Per day
£7.50	Per hour

Age Range

3 years to 5 years

Facilities

IndoorOutdoor Play
Disabled Facilities
Quiet Area
Secure setting

Place Ranges

Childcare Information

Vacancies

Immediate vacancies: Yes
Details: We have vacancies for two year olds at the moment
Date updated: 14/11/2013

Funded Early Learning

Registered to provide Funded Early Learning Places?: Yes
For 2 year olds (up to 15 hours a week): Yes
For 3&4 year olds (up to 15 hours a week): Yes

Opening Times & Facilities

Opening Times

Opening Times
Day	Opening Time	Closing Time
Monday	7.30am	6.00pm
Tuesday	7.30am	6.00pm
Wednesday	7.30am	6.00pm
Thursday	7.30am	6.00pm
Friday	7.30am	6.00pm

Facilities

IndoorOutdoor Play
Disabled Facilities
Quiet Area
Secure setting

School Pickups

Offers pickups: Yes
Schools: Grenoside Primary School
Details: Please contact us for further information about our clubs

Ofsted Information

Ofsted URN

EY368525

Link to latest ofsted inspection report

Inspection history

Inspection History
Inspection Date	Inspection type	Inspection Outcome
30/10/2008	Inspection (Early Years Register)	Satisfactory
08/05/2013	Inspection (Early Years Register)	Good
05/10/2016	Inspection (Early Years Register)	Good

Local Offer

Contact Telephone: 0114 257 1427
Contact Email: admin@appletreechildcare.org.uk

General Extended Local Offer Response

Eligibility criteria for your service and any priority groups: We have children from 3 months to 14 years of age in Appletree Nursery and Appletree After School, Breakfast and Holiday Clubs. All children are welcome. If the child has a special need we work with the relevant specialist to ensure the child’s needs are addressed.
Do you operate a waiting list?: Yes
Staff training to support children/young people with SEND: We have trained SENCO staff; these staff oversee other colleagues to ensure the child’s needs are addressed. We use Makaton throughout all Appletree settings.
How do you communicate with your service users?: Parent training
Directly with parents/carers
Learning events
Progress updates provided
Communicating with service users details: SENCO staff attend SENCO meetings when called we have strong links with the all Special Needs departments.

Last Updated: 04/08/2022

Keywords: special needs, special educational needs, learning disability, learning disabilities