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

How much rainfall falls in Rowlands Gill in autumn?

How much rainfall falls in Rowlands Gill in autumn?

Yesterday the children set to work trying to answer our question about rainfall so we set to work making rain gauges. The children worked in a team to measure 100ml marking on the water bottles so we can measure how much rain falls. They all worked really well as a...

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Bonfire NIght Poetry

Bonfire NIght Poetry

In 1/2M, we have been using our senses to write Bonfire Night poetry. We have used alliteration, onomatopoeia, and similes not to mention amazing adjectives to bring our writing to life.  

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Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day

After observing the two minutes silence on Sunday, Lewis went home and made a Cenotaph out of blocks and said “Mammy I’ve made this for the people that died in the wars”  In school, the children listened to The Poppy Story and watched 'Poppies' on CBBC. The children...

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Remembrance Day Art

Remembrance Day Art

This morning, as part of Remembrance Day, we used oil pastels and black paper to create these fantastic poppy fields with a soldier and a cross. We even used black oil pastel to create the shadows.

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Planning a suspenseful story

Planning a suspenseful story

After reading the story Marshmallows, we used a story pathway to help us sequence the events. It was a great story, featuring a boy scout, a river monster, a camp fire and quite a few marshmallows (but not quite enough!) We saw that the story had quite a few...

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School Christmas Dinner 2020

School Christmas Dinner 2020

Dear Parent/Carer Please click on the link below to view our letter giving details on how to book a School Christmas Dinner for your child on Friday, 11th Dec.  Booking must be made by Wednesday, 18th Nov. Christmas Dinner letter 10.11.20

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Autumn Poetry in Year 1/2M

Autumn Poetry in Year 1/2M

The children have been writing some poetry using their senses about bonfire night so I set them the task to use their skills to write some autumn poems and they have done brilliantly. Press the play buttons to hear them read their poems.   ...

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You shall go to the ball, Cinderella!

You shall go to the ball, Cinderella!

With a wave of the fairy godmother's wand, 1/2M was transformed to an amazing ballroom. The children danced the night away with Cinderella and the handsome prince in amongst the glamourous patrons. But be careful Cinderella because the ugly sisters Doris and Jezebel...

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Mondrian Digital Paintings

Mondrian Digital Paintings

Today in 1/2M, we were using the paintz website to create Mondrian style digital paintings. The children used the shapes tool and the fill tool to create their work. They used primary colours and even saved their work on Seesaw. I'm very impressed.

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Zoom, zoom zoom, we are going to the moon…

Zoom, zoom zoom, we are going to the moon…

After listening to the story 'Whatever Next',  the children worked together as a team and used a variety of resources to make rockets to go to the moon. The children used 2D and 3D shapes to design their own rockets, talking about the shapes they would need....

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