Amalia

Strengths

• The pedagogical policy is implemented well in practice
• The VE programme Speelplezier is applied in a structured manner with appropriate furnishings and materials
• Good cooperation with basisschool Catharina Amalia and careful handover of toddlers
• Parents are involved in their child's development in various ways
• Staff members meet all qualification requirements, including language level 3F
• Sufficient indoor and outdoor space that is safely and appropriately furnished
• All staff correctly registered in the Personenregister Kinderopvang (Childcare Personnel Register)
• Stable childcare provision with fixed groups and mentorship

Violations

• The preschool education training plan was incomplete: missing information on how staff knowledge and skills are maintained regarding stimulating development (language, numeracy, motor skills, social-emotional), monitoring development and tailoring provision, involving parents, and ensuring transition to primary school (resolved via recovery offer)

Summary

Peuterleerplek Amalia in 's-Gravenhage, part of Stichting Jongleren, was inspected on 8 January 2026. The location provides preschool education (voorschoolse educatie/VE) to a maximum of 16 children aged 2.5–4 years at basisschool Prinses Catharina-Amalia. Overall, the location meets the quality requirements well. One violation was identified in the area of preschool education: the training plan contained insufficient specific information on maintaining staff knowledge and skills across several components. The holder made use of a recovery offer and the violation was resolved within the set timeframe. The advice to the municipality is: no enforcement action.