Welcome to Acorn2Oak PreSchool

Preschool for 2-5 Year Olds

Situated in the Castle Hill area of Ipswich Acorn2Oak preschool has a modern purpose built premises, providing quality Early Years education for children aged 2-5 years. The preschool is managed by Tanya Harris who leads a team of highly qualified practitioners, ensuring a high standard of care with high staff to child ratios.

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Please contact the preschool or download an application form from this website if you are interested in your child attending our popular and established preschool.

Giving your child a positive start in their personal development and learning journey.

“30 hours free childcare available for working parents!”

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Our Preschool Pets

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We encourage the children to help care for our pets, chickens called Rosie & Albie, a turtle called Sheridan and fish in an aquarium.

School Uniforms

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Acorn2Oak Preschool T-shirts and Sweatshirts available to purchase at the preschool. Please speak to a member of staff for more details and prices.

Children's Activities

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Some of our children, playing together in the mud kitchen. Working together as a team, taking turns and building friendships during play. Getting messy is always lots of fun and a great way to learn new skills.

Supervised Tooth Brushing Programme

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Our preschool participates in the NHS Dental Health Care, Supervised Toothbrushing Programme. Our staff have received training to ensure we and the children undertake this safely - the children are fully supervised by staff when they are brushing…

Outdoor Play Area

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We are always improving and introducing exciting new play resources, in our lovely safe, enclosed garden. Where children can access all areas, to learn and have fun during their play.

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