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Moonbeams Preschool
Meadows Community Centre
299 Arbury Road
Cambridge CB4 2BL

Term dates 2026-2027

Autumn Term 

7th Sep - 23rd Oct 2026

closed for half term 26th Oct - 30th Oct 2026

2nd Nov - 18th Dec 2026

closed for Christmas/New Year  21st Dec - 1st Jan 2027 

Spring Term 

4th Jan - 12th Feb 2027

closed for half term 15th  Feb - 19th Feb 2027

22nd Feb - 25th  Mar 2027

closed for Easter 26th Mar - 9th Apr 2027 

Summer Term 

12th Apr - 28th May 2027

closed for bank holiday Monday 3rd May 2027

closed for half term 31st  May - 4th Jun 2027

7th Jun - 16th Jul 2027


 Our ethos
Through play, discovery and meaningful experiences, we prepare children not just for school, but for life. 

At Moonbeams Preschool, we believe in nurturing the unique potential of every child in a warm, caring and inclusive environment. Our ethos is rooted in respect for the individuality of each child, encouraging curiosity, creativity and a love for learning through play-based exploration. 

We prioritise the prime development of communication and language, personal social and emotional development and physical development in a safe, welcoming, supportive and stimulating environment where all children feel valued and confident to express themselves. 

We are committed to building strong relationships with the families and the community, recognising the importance of this for a child’s development. 

Guided by compassion, patience, understanding and a broad array of knowledge, we aim to create a foundation that supports life long learning and deep sense of belonging. Moonbeams embraces diversity and encourages the importance of celebrating, learning and teaching of these for children to appreciate everyone is different. 

We will aspire to promote kindness, empathy and respect for each other whilst promoting British Values with in the setting. 

Proud  to be rated 'Good' by OFSTED
at our recent inspection 16th June 2025

Our staff and volunteers

offering professional, dedicated care to your child and supporting you all the way to school

Stephanie Champion - Manager, SENCO, Designated safeguarding lead,  LAC officer, Domestic abuse officer. Level 3.
Aimee Jakes -  Deputy Manager, Designated safeguarding lead, ENCO. Level 3. 

Tracy Warnes - Basic child protection. Level 3.

Nicola Farrow - Basic child protection. Level 2.
Heidi Scott - Basic child protection. Level 2.
Ashleigh Wicks- Basic child protection. Level 2.

Daniel Mclaren -  Basic child protection. Undertaking Level 2.
Tracy Mays - Basic child protection. Unqualified.