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.

New Pupil Admission Form

 

Our Class Blog

Christmas Potions…

Christmas Potions…

This afternoon, we have designed and created our very own Christmas pot pourri jars. We wore aprons, gloves and goggles to make us feel like real scientists! We had to listen very carefully to instructions and add a certain amount of each ingredient to create the...

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A Visit from the Paper Bag Princess!

A Visit from the Paper Bag Princess!

Today in our english lesson, we have been writing a letter from the Paper Bag Princess to Prince Ronald, telling him just how furious we are with the way he behaved. We even had the chance to ask the Paper Bag Princess questions before we wrote our letters and we were...

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FoRGPS Christmas Raffle Prizes

FoRGPS Christmas Raffle Prizes

Everyone has been so generous with donations this year and we have a wonderful selection of prizes to be won (see list below), so thank you all. Raffle tickets are now on sale and if you'd like to help with the fundraising for the school and buy any just get in touch....

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Tolerance – PSHE in Year 4

Tolerance – PSHE in Year 4

We've been doing some great thinking in 4B around the idea of 'Tolerance' and being more understanding of each other.  We had a really interesting discussion in class about different ways of dealing with things - Lily and Amy gave excellent suggestions and so we used...

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How do muscles work in pairs?

How do muscles work in pairs?

We learnt that muscles pull rather than push and that they have to move in pairs to move our bones. To demonstrate this, we attached two balloons to a kitchen roll tube and saw that when one muscle contracted (got shorter), the other one expanded (got longer), working...

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Making Muscles in Yr 4 Science!

Making Muscles in Yr 4 Science!

We've been having a great time in our Science lessons this week making muscles!  We used our understanding of how muscles work in pairs in the arm to make working arms!  It was a lot of hard work to get them right but our explanations of how they work were brilliant. ...

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UK leaves the EU on the 1st of January 2021

UK leaves the EU on the 1st of January 2021

With the forthcoming changes due to happen when the UK leaves the EU on the 1st of January 2021, all EU citizens need to be aware that there are certain things you need to do in order to ensure that you continue to receive benefits etc. while living in the UK. The EU...

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Pupil views wanted for a virtual paper chain

Pupil views wanted for a virtual paper chain

The Gateshead Council Commissioning Team would like to hear what is important to all children and young people in Gateshead and are hoping to find out how they're coping in the new Covid infected world.  To do this they have created an online questionnaire (see link...

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Silly Sentences!

Silly Sentences!

In our english lesson today, we were practising using adjectives, nouns and verbs and we played the silly sentence game. In this game, we had to write different word classes, fold the page over and pass it on to our friends. When we opened our pages up, we had worked...

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Investigating artefacts

Investigating artefacts

How lucky were we when Newcastle Museums Trust lent us a box of Stone Age artefacts, right from the early Stone Age to Neolithic times? We used our deductive powers to find out which period of the Stone Age they fitted into (depending on their sophistication and use...

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Class Christmas Parties 2020

Class Christmas Parties 2020

This year the School's Christmas parties will be held on the final week of the autumn term. In order to ensure the safety of staff and pupils, we have made some amendments to how they will be organised: All parties will be contained within bubbles rather than year...

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