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Welcome to
Nursery

Children in the nursery are welcomed by our fantastic teachers Aysha and Jackie, who have been supporting nursery pupils to learn, grow and explore for over 15 years. Pupils in nursery have the opportunity to explore our indoor and outdoor learning spaces daily and are exposed to all areas of the early years curriculum, including access to our schools phonics program Read Write Inc and maths program Maths Mastery. Nursery children also have the opportunity to take part in weekly music lessons taught by a music specialist teacher. Our nursery runs daily from 8:30 am- 11:30 am, children can start nursery as soon as they are 3!

Upcoming Events For Nursery

Here’s what you’ve got to look forward to over the coming weeks.

Curriculum

Pupils in the Early Years are taught in accordance with the Department for Education’s early years foundation stage guidance. Topics are chosen to reflect pupil interests and needs.

We teach children mostly through games and play.

The areas of learning are:

  • communication and language
  • personal, social and emotional development
  • physical development
  • literacy
  • mathematics
  • understanding the world
  • expressive arts and design
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School Behaviour
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Autumn Term 2025
Spring Term 2026
Summer Term 2026
Autumn Term 2025

INSET Days for this term are:

  • Monday 1st September
  • Tuesday 2nd September

Students should not attend school on these days.

First Half Term Dates
Start Wednesday, 3rd September
End Friday, 24th October
Half Term Holiday Dates
Start Monday, 27th October
End Friday, 31st October
Second Half Term Dates
Start Monday, 3rd November
End Friday, 19th December
Spring Term 2026

INSET Days for this term are:

  • Monday 5th January

Students should not attend school on this day.

First Half Term Dates
Start Tuesday, 6th January
End Friday, 13th February
Half Term Holiday Dates
Start Monday, 16th February
End Friday, 20th February
Second Half Term Dates
Start Monday, 23rd February
End Friday, 27th March
Summer Term 2026

INSET Days for this term are:

  • Monday 13th April
  • Monday 20th July

Students should not attend school on these days.

First Half Term Dates
Start Tuesday, 14th April
End Friday, 22nd May
Half Term Holiday Dates
Start Monday, 25th May
End Friday, 29th May
Second Half Term Dates
Start Monday, 1st June
End Friday, 17th July