SKSG Battello

Strengths

• The pedagogical policy is implemented in accordance with the policy plan, providing responsible childcare based on the four core pedagogical objectives
• Staff members create a familiar, pleasant atmosphere where children feel at ease
• Flexible care: children who wish to stay indoors may do so during cold weather
• All employees, trainees, volunteers, and regular visitors hold valid Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) declarations and are properly registered in the persons register
• Parents are actively involved through parent evenings, email, and the parent portal, despite there being no formal requirement for a mandatory parent committee
• The operator has made sufficient efforts to establish a parent committee and provides parents with the opportunity to participate

Summary

The annual inspection by GGD Groningen of SKSG Battello, an after-school care (BSO) facility with 30 childcare places located in the Boerhaaveschool, was conducted on 22 January 2026. The inspection involved an unannounced visit during which the pedagogical climate, staff and groups, and parental rights were assessed. The location meets all assessed legal requirements. No violations or areas for improvement were identified. The atmosphere during the observation was positive: children were at ease, staff engaged in pleasant conversations, and flexible arrangements were made in response to the cold weather conditions. The advice to the municipality is to take no enforcement measures.