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Welcome to Early Years!

Welcome to Early Years! Meet our dedicated team including Mrs. Callaghan, Miss Norman, Mrs. Clark, and Miss Johnson, all highly qualified in Early Years education. We value teamwork and parent partnerships, with craft afternoons, parents evenings, and engaging activities for children at home. Weekly updates and communication keep you involved. Our curriculum follows the EYFS, with a focus on individual progress and high expectations. Every second of school attendance matters! Prepare for school with our induction process and support for developing independence skills. Get ready with school uniform, school dinners, and essential forms. Join us on this educational journey towards excellence together!

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Welcome to Early Years!

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  1. Welcome to Early Years!

  2. The Team • Mrs Callaghan – Early Years Phase Leader • Miss Norman – Nursery Class Teacher • Mrs Clark – Nursery Nurse • Miss Johnson – Nursery Nurse Highly qualified - every member of the team holds an Early Years qualification. Team work – between Nursery and Reception.

  3. Parents as Partners • An open door policy - you know your child best and we rely on your insight and knowledge. • Craft afternoons • Parents evenings • Christmas and Summer productions • Weekly nursery newsletter, school newsletter, website • Wow stars • Trips • Parent helpers – DBS • Homework - • Activities to do at home linking with our weekly theme • Reading records • Name writing, early phonics, number Please do catch us at the door at drop off or pick up if you have any questions or concerns.

  4. Our Day Morning Sessions – 8.45 am – 11.55am. Doors open at 11.45am for collection Afternoon Sessions – 12.25pm– 3.30pm Doors open at 3.20pm for collection Typically: • basic skills • calendar and register  • circle time  • choosing time • tidy up  • phonics • assembly  • choosing  • story and songs • home time (if there are any changes please let the office know in advance)

  5. The Curriculum • The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) • Learning journals • Topic and picture based curriculum which makes it very cross curricular and child centred.

  6. High Expectations Every year the results are getting better and progress this year and the percentage of children at age related expectations is higher than ever! The Early Years consistently has been judged as outstanding by LA and the school is currently working on its journey from ‘Good’ to an ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted Every second counts – attendance the children need to be in school at 8:45 so they can start their basic skills before the lessons start. Attendance is key! Introduce reading / story telling/ books to your daily routine.

  7. Getting ready for school • Various previous school/setting experiences (e.g. children’s centre) • We help your child to settle through this induction visit, a home visit and your support in the initial nursery sessions. What you can do: • Talk to your child about starting Nursery • Independence skills e.g. managing personal hygiene, dressing themselves, using cutlery, looking after their belongings

  8. What can you do next? • School uniform including book bag (labelled items, spare change essential) • School dinners • Filling in forms! • Read our Welcome pack.

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