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Pre-school session Monday to Friday 09:00 - 12:00
Wrap around care available between 08:00 and 15:00
Minimum attendance is 2 sessions a week
The Rainbow Pre-school provides sessional term-time care for 16 children aged 2.9 to 5yrs, supported and guided by qualified experienced staff. It is held in its own large purpose built unit (with separate entrance) attached to the main nursery with rear doors opening onto the large garden.
We follow the Foundation Stage Curriculum as set out by the Department for Early Education and we strive to promote the Early Learning Goals in language, maths, physical education, creative and personal and social development.
Included in the curriculum are the following:
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pre-reading and writing skills
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outdoor play
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letters and number work
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painting
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nature and science
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musical instruments
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modelling with clay and playdough
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craft work
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environmental issues
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role-play
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sand and water play
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dressing up
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creative play
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team games
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music and movement
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swimming
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cooking
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gym
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walks and outings
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project work
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storybooks and rhymes
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singing and dancing
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Government funding is available from the term following your child’s 3rd birthday for up to 5 sessions per week. Please contact the nursery for further information. |
