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
Using thermometers to measure temperature
Drowning Prevention Week
This week is Drowning Prevention Week. With summer coming, children are very likely to be around water so it is really important we work with them to keep them safe- especially due to the fact so many of our children have missed out on swimming lessons during Covid....
Which wild grasses can we find?
Adjectives to describe our fantasy characters (using textures)
VIRTUAL PARENT CARER TRANSITION SUPPORT EVENT
The Gateshead 0-19 Service are holding virtual transition meetings in July to support Parents and Carers with their child or young person's transition. Please see and share the attached flyer for more information about how to join the virtual information and chat...
Just a day in the life of Grace Darling
The children have learned about what Grace Darling did every day. They role-played her day and wrote diary entries.
Manipulating clay
In art the children have had their first experience of manipulating clay. They really enjoyed learning how to use it.
Life cycle of a plant
We Have been learning about the life cycle of a plant. Then we realised we had two parts of the life cycle in our growing collection - the seedling and the young plant.
Predicting and debugging
The children were using sequences and predicting where the Beebots would land. They then debugged their programs.
Capacity investigation- how many litres fill the buckets?
Programming Robots
In computing we have been working really hard to program devices. We have been using robots and seeing if we can get them to travel to the destination Miss Winskill has selected. This has also linked to our maths unit- position and direction.
Time Capsule Burial
Head Boy and Head Girl have been very busy this morning. Along with Miss Winskill and Miss Livingstone, the children visitied the Linden Homes site and were involved in the burying of the time capsule. As you can see they make fantastic models! Inside of the time...











