FAQs
What questions do families frequently ask?
Here, you’ll find answers to common questions about Elaine’s Little Fishes, making it easy to access the information you need.
What are your operating hours?
We’re open Monday to Thursday, from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
What age range of children do you care for?
We provide care for children from 3 months old and upwards, offering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment tailored to each stage of development.
Do you provide meals for children?
Yes, we provide healthy snacks and balanced meals to support your child’s growth.
Can you cater for children with food intolerances or allergies?
Yes, absolutely. We take all allergies and intolerances very seriously. Individual dietary requirements are carefully followed, and meals are prepared with strict attention to avoid cross-contamination. Parents are encouraged to discuss any specific needs during the settling-in process.
Do you provide vegetarian options?
Yes, we do. Vegetarian meals and snacks are available and can be tailored to meet your child’s dietary needs and preferences.
How can I enroll my child?
To enroll, simply contact us via phone or email, and we’ll guide you through the process.
Are there funding options available?
Yes, we accept government funding for eligible families. Please reach out for details.
What was the outcome of your most recent Ofsted inspection?
Our most recent Ofsted inspection, carried out on 18 December 2023, rated us as ‘Good’ in all areas. The inspector highlighted our warm, caring environment and the way we support children’s learning, development, and emotional wellbeing. The curriculum is thoughtfully integrated into daily activities, and parents spoke positively about their children’s progress.