SESSIONS & TERM DATES

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
9.15am - 11.45am
9.15am - 11.45am
9.15am - 11.45am
9.15am - 11.45am
9.15am - 11.45am
12.15pm - 2.45pm
​12.15pm - 2.45pm
12.15pm - 2.45pm
Value
Half Day or All Day Sessions are available. On a Monday, Tuesday and Thursday a lunch club operates between 11.45am and 12.15pm. There is a charge for lunch club.
A Typical Day At Pre-School
9.15am            
  • Children are welcomed into the Pre-School
9.30am           
  • Registration. We ask the children to sit on the mat in our library corner; we call the register and encourage the children to answer to their name.
  • At this time we involve the children in talking about the day of the week, the date, month, season and weather, using our calendar and weather chart.
9.45am              
  • Show and tell:  We encourage children to talk about items they have brought into Pre-School or photos they have brought in for our Links to Home Board.
  • Free play and fun
10.00am         
  • Rolling snack time - We provide a range of healthy snacks. Children are encouraged at this time to find their first name from the appropriate letter and picture pocket (photo in gallery) on our alphabet display board and hand it to the staff member at the snack table. 
  • Snacks can consist of one of the following items: toast; breadsticks; cream crackers; rice cakes; biscuits; satsumas; apples; various other fresh fruit when in season; raisins; carrot sticks; cucumber.  Drinks available are either water or milk.  We also take into requirement any dietary requirements/allergies the children may have. We have a water dispenser which is available to the children so that they can access drinks at any time during the session
  • Group Activity - Examples of this are parachute, skittles, obstacle course, colour and number recognition activities, group large scale arts and crafts, musical movement and dancing.
  • Small/ large group stories, songs and rhymes
  • Outdoor play in small and large groups
11.45am              
  • Lunch Club – children bring in a healthy packed lunch and then after we do colouring and worksheets
  • Free play and fun 
1.00 pm          
  • Snack time
  • Group activity
  • Small/large group stories, songs and rhymes
  • Outdoor play
2.45pm                
  • Home Time
Term Dates
Term dates 2021/2022

  • Closed Autumn half term: Monday 25 October 2021 - Friday 29 October 2021
  • Open Autumn Part 2:  Monday 1 November 2021 - Friday 17 December 2021
  • Closed Christmas Holidays:  Monday 20 December 2021 - Monday 3 January 2022
  • Open Spring Part 1:  Tuesday 4 January 2022 - Friday 11 February 2022
  • Closed Spring Half Term:  Monday 14 February 2022 - Friday 18 February 2022
  • Open Spring Part 2:  Monday 21 February 2022 - Friday 25th March 2022
  • Closed Easter Holidays:  Monday 28th March 2022 - Monday 18 April 2022
  • Open Summer Part 1:  Tuesday 19 April 2022 - Friday 27 May 2022
  • Closed May Day Bank Holiday:  Monday 2 May 2022
  • Closed Summer Half Term:  Monday 30 May 2022 - Friday 3 June 2022
  • Open Summer Part 2:  Monday 6 June 2022 - Thursday 21 July 2022