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WELCOME TO

Downside Pre-School CIO

We offer high quality education and care for 2-5yr olds delivering a safe, fun and educational environment with dedicated and passionate staff.

Children

Children learn best through play and our pre-school provides excellent care and a stimulating environment to ensure that children reach their full potential. Every child can make progress with the right support.

Parents & Carers

**Coming Soon** Download our latest newsletters, find out term dates and take a look at our policies and procedures.  Get involved with our comittee and help raise funds for the Pre-School.

Staff Team

Professional, experienced staff look after the children in our care. Our staff have full and relevant child care and education qualifications ranging from level 3 to level 6.  All of our staff are trained in Paediatric First Aid.

Come and meet the staff team at Downsidepre-School CIO

Fees & Admissions

Get details on Admissions and Fees along with information on what funding is available to you.

Virtual Tour

**Coming Soon** Take a tour around the Pre-School

About Us

Downside Pre-School CIO first opened in 1999 and now have a purpose built building, our preschool is a large open plan space that allows the children to enjoy different activities of their choosing with rooms and areas for each area of learning.

SEND

We have lots of experience with children that might have an additional need and will act quickly to ensure children’s needs are recognised, so that support can be put in place for them. Our preschool is fully accessible for all children.

Tapestry

Login to Tapestry and view your childs diary and see what he/she has been up to during their time at pre-school.

WHAT CHILDREN SAY ABOUT DOWNSIDE PRE-SCHOOL


What do you like about being at Pre School?
“play outside” (Boy aged 4)

WHAT CHILDREN SAY ABOUT DOWNSIDE PRE-SCHOOL CIO


What do you like about being at Pre School?
“it’s nice, like building” (boy aged 3)

WHAT CHILDREN SAY ABOUT DOWNSIDE PRE-SCHOOL


What do you like about being at Pre School?
“i like playing with the dinosaurs” (boy aged 3)

WHAT CHILDREN SAY ABOUT DOWNSIDE PRE-SCHOOL


What do you like about being at Pre School?
“i like playing with these the best” (small wooden blocks) “the bricks” (Girl aged 3)

WHAT CHILDREN SAY ABOUT DOWNSIDE PRE-SCHOOL


What do you like about being at Pre School?
“playing with the farm” (girl aged 3)

WHAT CHILDREN SAY ABOUT DOWNSIDE PRE-SCHOOL


What do you like about being at Pre School?
“My Friends” (girl aged 4)

WHAT CHILDREN SAY ABOUT DOWNSIDE PRE-SCHOOL


What do you like about being at Pre School?
“Snack time” (boy aged 3)

WHAT PARENTS SAY ABOUT DOWNSIDE PRE-SCHOOL


Friendly staff and environment

WHAT PARENTS SAY ABOUT DOWNSIDE PRE-SCHOOL


Given lots of information

WHAT PARENTS SAY ABOUT DOWNSIDE PRE-SCHOOL


Child is very happy here and comes home happy

WHAT PARENTS SAY ABOUT DOWNSIDE PRE-SCHOOL


Welcoming

Our Mission

Downside Pre-School CIO’s Mission & Vision

Mission Statement: 

Downside Pre-school CIO welcomes and values all children and their families as individuals who have a right to develop and learn in an environment free from prejudice and without discrimination.

At Downside Pre School CIO We Believe;
That children are at the centre of our practice
That children learn best through play that has been initiated by themselves.
That children have the right to be listened to and express themselves
That children have rights and responsibilities.

A Word

From Our Pre-School Manager

We pride ourselves in delivering high quality, flexible, inclusive and affordable childcare. We have been operating for many years and will deliver a safe and stimulating environment for your children, meeting their individual learning needs. We currently have spaces so please get in touch, we look forward to hearing from you and meeting you and your child soon.

– Julie Russell

Children

Years Established

Staff

Get In Touch

Location: Oakwood Avenue, Dunstable LU5 4AS

Telephone: 01582 660833

Email: downsidepreschool@yahooo.co.uk

School Hours: M-F: 8.45am – 3.15pm