If you are new to Octopus Children’s Daycare and would like to see what we do, please have a look at our Welcome Pack.
There are also some forms which you may find useful should you need to book extra sessions including our Wraparound Care, notify us of any holiday dates or apply to be put on our waiting list.
| Application Form For Daycare | Application Form for Wraparound Care | Changes Of Hours, Additional Hours and Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Click Here | Click Here | Click Here |
| Somerset County Council Term Dates 2022/23 | Somerset Council Term Dates 2023/24 | |
|---|---|---|
| These are this year's academic dates from September 2022 - August 2023 Click Here | These are this year's academic dates from September 2023 - August 202 Click Here |
| Welcome Pack | Ofsted Report 2019 | Local Offer |
|---|---|---|
| Click here for information | Click here for our most current report | Click Here |
Policies
ADMISSIONS
UNCOLLECTED CHILDREN
WHISTLE BLOWING
WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER PROFESSIONALS
Transition Policy
SUN PROTECTION POLICY
Sudden Death or Serious Injury
Student Committee and Volunteer Policy
Staffing Policy
Staff Privacy Notice
SEND Policy
Security Intruder and lockdown Policy
SAFE RECRUITMENT
SAFE GUARDING POLICY
RESERVES POLICY
Pets on the Premises
Parent Partnership Policy
Outings
Octopus Local Offer
Nutrition
Mobile Phone- Smartwatch Policy
Missing Child
MEDICATION POLICY
KEYPERSON
Intimate Care Policy
INDUCTION INCLUSION
ILLNESS
Home visiting Policy
HEALTH AND SAFETY
GDPR Policy and Privacy notice
Food Safety Policy
FIRE and EVACUATION
Fees and Payment
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
ENVIRONMENT
Emergency Closure
Early Years Foundation Stage Policy
Dignity and Respect Policy
CONFIDENTIALITY
UNCOLLECTED CHILDREN
WHISTLE BLOWING
WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER PROFESSIONALS
CONCERNS, COMPLIMENTS AND COMPLAINTS
COMMITTEE POLICY
BEHAVIOURAL MANAGEMENT
Arson Prevention Policy
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE
Allergy and Anaphylaxis Policy