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
Net Madness
Today in maths, we have been learning what the net of a shape is. We made out own so we could see the link between the net of a shape and the 3D shape.
Electrical Conductors
We have been learning which everyday materials are able to conduct electricity. We set up electrical circuits to see which ones created a complete loop- this made the bulb shine and told us that electricity was able to flow through some materials and not others. The...
Newsletter 23.1.2023
Please see the link to our latest newsletter here:
Celebrating Chinese New Year – the year of the rabbit
The Island
Today, we created our own 'Readers Theatre'. We took parts and wrote lines for our characters. We chose our language so carefully.
Ratio
In year 6, we have been learning about ratio. We have been creating ratios and building towers to help us solve problems.
Y5/6 Basketball
As we look to next week where we have some of our year 6 children out for a basketball tournament at Thorp Academy, let's take a look at what the children got up to in their basketball PE unit. The children developed their ability to: dribble the ball at a jogging...
Multi-Skills
Reception children visited Gateshead Leisure Centre and took part in a range of multi-skills activities. It was a lot of fun but exhausting! The children worked very hard and worked well together as a team to complete the different activities. They used a range of...
Listening to stories
In Year 1, we have been loving listening to different stories in provision on the Yoto. We like being able to choose which story we like independently. Our current favourite is Peter Rabbit!
Computing – Branching Data bases
In computing, we created and selected attributes to create a data base to find animals using yes or no questions.
Potential Strike Action
Please see the letter from Mrs Clarke below regarding potential strike action during February and March.