NURSERY
Miss Page
Welcome to Nursery
Effective Early Years development is all about learning through play and this is what we do best at Rowlands Gill Nursery!
We love to get creative, challenge and expand young minds, helping them grow across all areas of learning. We believe in working with your children; following and supporting their interests, providing an active, enabling and engaging environment.
Nursery Admissions 2018/19
All children are entitled to 15 hours of free provision provided over 38 weeks. some working parents can claim 30 hours of childcare with a validated code available through HMRC. Where a parent or carer chooses to take up fewer than 15/30 hours or chooses to split their entitlement with another provider the criteria will be applied regardless.We provide and allocate nursery places at Rowlands Gill Primary School using the local authority Nursery Education Admissions Policy.
We have 15 and 30 hour places available for the summer 18 term so please contact us if you would like more information.
Nursery Hours are: 8.45-11.45 Monday to Friday for AM sessions, 12.15-3.15 Monday to Friday for PM sessions. Children taking up a 15 hour place will be offered an AM or PM session. If these times are not suitable please contact school as we look at each place individually to suit the needs of the parents and children.
Children taking up a 30 hour place will do 8.45-3.15 Monday to Thursday and 8.45-12.45 on a Friday
We are a friendly team consisting of;
- Miss Page – Nursery Teacher
- Miss Corr – HLTA
- Mrs Preston – TA
- Mrs Tones – HLTA
- Miss King – HLTA
- Miss Brown – Apprentice TA
We use this blog to share all our fantastic news with you, adding photographs and information to keep you updated on what is happening. We would love to hear your thoughts and what your cherubs have been up to at home with friends and family.
Please check back to see your Nursery Super Stars in action!
Thanks
Miss Page
Downloads:
Please click on the link below to download a Nursery admission form.
Our Class Blog
BRONZE AND SILVER AWARD BLAZING THE TRAIL
We are proud to share the news that our fantastic children have achieved bronze and silver certificates for Gateshead's Blazing the Trail project. Let's go for gold!
Improvisation in music
Spring Online Book Club
Thank you to all the parents who supported the recent onsite book fair. We raised £501.48 in total which gives the school £182.89 in rewards to spend, helping us to increase the range of books we can offer to our pupils. For those of you who did not manage to come...
Presenting our Volcano Research
The children presented their volcano research on two volcanoes. One in Guatemala and another in Iceland. They researched the impacts of the volcanoes and whether they were environmental, social, or economic impacts. Everyone did a great job of presenting their...
Forest School
What a perfect day for forest school! 6A discussed the rules and most importantly how to stay safe around the fire. They helped Mrs Beattie to prepare the fire in a safe way so they could make their own campfire banana boats! They were very popular, as was the hot...
Waterproof or not?
In Science we have been learning all about different materials and their properties. We found out that paper umbrellas were not waterproof so decided we could do a better job and tried to conduct a test to find which material would be the best for creating an...
Blazing the Trail Friendship Award
Year 3 Multisports Workshop at Thorp Academy
Online Safety Session for Parents
For those who weren't able to attend our Online Safety session for Parents, please see the attached handout and link to a video clip. It was a very useful meeting with some great tips to help parents to keep children safe online. I hope you find this useful. If you...
How can I explore a character’s feelings in a narrative?
In English, we have been exploring how to show information about a character, using the various senses.
Creative Performance Festival at Gateshead Leisure Centre
Super Scientists !!
The children really enjoy play floor is lava, so today we became super scientists to see if we could make an exploding volcano and make lava. We mixed lemon, baking powder, lemon juice and food colouring to see if we could make an big eruption. The lemon started to...











