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Welcome to Footsteps Oving

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Oving’s Village Town Hall offers a flexible and welcoming space to the children of Oving and surrounding areas.

We are excited to offer this caring and nurturing setting, where children thrive.  They are able to enjoy fruits and vegetables grown in their very own orchard and allotment under the quality care of our expert team. The outside space, including fields and adventure park, is perfectly designed for children to explore.

At Footsteps, we ensure that all of our children always have free-flow access to our safe outside space throughout the day. We are committed to providing all children with a safe place for living, learning and accessing a wide array of experiences which are valuable to emotional, social and physical well-being.

Our aim is to equip our children with skills, knowledge and confidence which is designed to carry them forward into both their school and personal lives. Our expert team will facilitate their natural passion for learning through play. We ensure that we take time to discover how each individual child learns to help them to get the best from every experience.

We are proud to offer:

  • Open 7.30am to 1.00pm
  • From 1 years +
  • Flexible childcare
  • 15-30 hours funding available
  • Highly qualified staff
  • Caring and nurturing environment
  • Lots of fun & activities to explore
  • Forest School approach

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    Things to know about Oving

    Key information

    Address: Footsteps Pre-School Oving, Oving Village Hall, Bowling Alley,
    Oving, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. HP224FJ

    Opening hours:
    Open 7.00am to 1.00pm (term time only)
    Please note, Oving is a term time only pre-school.

    Telephone number: 07743 871369

    Email: Oving@footsteps-nursery.co.uk

    Key contacts:  Area Manager, Natasha Hamer

    Our policies: Please visit values & policies

    Fees and How do I apply: See our Application form

    Summer School Term 2022
    Term Starts: 5th September 2022
    Half Term: 24th Oct – 28th Oct
    Christmas Closure: 20th Dec – 3rd Jan
    Half Term: 13th – 17th Feb
    Easter holidays: 3rd – 14th April
    Bank Holiday: 1st May
    Half Term: 29th May – 2nd June
    Summer Holiday 2023: 24th July – 4th Sept

    Covid Update

    Policies

    Download Your Application Form Here

    Statement of Intent – Oving

    Our Aims

    • Every child will have opportunities to reach their full potential and feel proud of their achievements.
    • Every child will be involved in outdoor learning, and take part in activities in line with our Forest School approach.
    • Every child will feel welcomed, loved and encouraged during their time at Footsteps.
    • Every child will learn to work with the people around them and appreciate different cultures, faiths and family values as part of our wider Footsteps family community.
    • Every child will learn about the natural world and how to care for our environment, and engage with the local community
    • Every child will learn to tackle new challenges and take calculated risks to build confidence in their decisions, independence, skills and resilience.

    To read our full statement of intent Click Here

    Our Senior Team

    Tasha, Senior Manager

    Our Oving pre-school is a setting with plenty of fun, giggles and exploring the world through a huge range of activities and play. Our staff are dedicated to providing your child with an encouraging and supportive approach to their well-being, as well as to setting strong foundations for their education.

    We will love getting plenty of fresh air and exercise and in our extensive outdoors space

    Abi, Deputy Manager

    We are so excited to have Abi on the team at Footsteps Oving. Abi is Level 3 qualified and we first met her at a placement during her training. Now 3 years on she brings a wealth of experience and new ideas to our brand new site at Oving. Abi loves animals, cooking and her favourite activity is everything to do with imaginative play. Abi said:

    “I am absolutely thrilled to be part of the Oving team! Having worked at other Footsteps sites previously, I absolutely loved the warm and caring environment, home from home feel, outside play and how dedicated the team are to providing amazing experiences for all the children. I can’t wait to be part of all the adventures, fun and learning that comes with being part of the Footsteps family”.

    Contact us

    For more information, please contact us on 07743 871369 or email us at Oving@footsteps-nursery.co.uk

    Headoffice:
    Next to Chalfont St Peter Football Club, Mill Meadow, Gravel Hill, Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire, SL9 9QX

    0845 5198776*

    *Please note, call charges may apply

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    Contact our nurseries

    Chalfont St Peter: 01753 886477

    Farnborough: 01252 542222

    Little Footsteps Explorers Preschool – Leighton Buzzard: 07478 649473

    Maple Cross: 01923 710818

    Watermead: 07865945297

    Oving: 07743 871369

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