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Forest School Holiday Club ALN children - Holiday Club

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This provider is registered with the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) or equivalent.

This provider was last inspected on: 18/03/2024

This provider has part-time vacancies for children aged between 4 years and 8 years. A maximum of 5 ALN children a day (aged 4-8 years) with 1:1 staff ratio..

This provider is registered for 54 places and is staffed for 54 places.


What we do

A holiday club situated mainly outdoors for Additional Learning Needs (ALN) children aged between 4-8 years. Tuesdays and Thursdays 10-3 during Easter and Summer holidays.

Who do we support

ALN Children 3-8 years

Is there a charge to use this service?

As agreed with Carmarthenshire County Council - Yes

Can anyone use this service?

This service can be accessed via the Carmarthenshire County Council.

Opening Times and Costs

Our opening times and availability

We are available: School holiday only. Every Tuesday and Thursday in Easter and Summer School Holidays

Easter holiday
Summer holiday

We are unable to provide wrap around care.

Tuesday 10-3
Thursday 10-3
Easter and Summer Holidays

Tuesday10:00 15:00
Thursday10:00 15:00

The ALN holiday club is on the same premises as the nursery but is based in the cabin and adjoining woodland, open 10:00 - 15:00 Tuesdays and Thursdays in Easter and Summer school holidays. The nursery itself is open throughout the year from 07:30 - 18:00, Mon- Fri.

About

About our service

This service is provided in both Welsh and English.

Provider has access to support and advice for Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
We run the club in conjunction with the Education and Children's Services department at Carmarthenshire County Council.
Provider has a working knowledge of the ALN Act and Person Centred Planning approaches
We have an up to date ALN policy in place.

Staff have accessed relevant ALN/disability training in the last 2 years?


Autism Awareness Elklan Speech and Language Level 3 trained
Outside space
Extensive outdoor area for the sole use of the small group of ALN children during the session.
Will you use real nappies for children in your care?
Disposable nappies are preferable please
Is the setting pet free?
chickens are in a penned area in the garden.
Offers Flying Start provision?
Offers Flying Start provision alongside other provision
Offers funded Foundation Phase Nursery places (three to four year old education)
This service is part of the Childcare Offer Scheme
This service accepts childcare vouchers

The cost is subsidised by Carmarthenshire County Council

This service is registered with the Tax Free Childcare Scheme


The cost is subsidised by Carmarthenshire County Councilno

Able to provide emergency/short term care?

Are you able to care for children whose main language is neither English nor Welsh?
Non verbal children are also very welcome.
We have communication boards and staff who are trained in signing.

Schools

We do not drop off at/pick up from any school.

We do not drop off at/pick up from any other places.

Social information

Address

You can visit us here:

Yr Hen Ysgol
Idole
Carmarthen
Carmarthenshire
SA32 8DG



Contact methods

Social media

Facebook

Instagram

Accessibility

Accessible toilets

Accessible parking

Access by ramps/level access

Baby changing facilities

Opening times

Tuesday 10-3
Thursday 10-3
Easter and Summer Holidays

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