Below is an example of what a typical day in the Nursery might involve.
08.50am
Registration
The Nursery day begins at 8.50am and finishes at 3.15pm. From 8.30am teachers are available to meet with parents informally to discuss your child’s progress.
09.15am – 10.00am
Teacher directed activity time
Throughout the week each class has a number of lessons which are adult led. This is a time when the teacher prepares a specific literacy, communication, topic or mathematical activity to support the pupil’s general learning.
10.00am – 10.50am
Milk / Fruit / story-time / play-time
10.50am – 11.45am
Teacher-directed activity time
As above. In addition, each class has a number of lessons led by specialists. These include Dance, French, Music, P.E and Library.
11.50am – 12.20pm
Lunch time
A hot lunch is provided.
12.45pm
Afternoon registration
12.45pm – 13.35pm
Circle time
This is an opportunity for the Nursery to enjoy a session with another class to explore storytelling, French and Music sessions.
1.35pm – 2.15pm
Child initiated activity time
The afternoon session in Nursery is less structured, with a focus on child-initiated play in our indoor and outdoor areas.
2.15pm – 2.45pm
Art / Craft / Project time
2.45pm – 3.00pm
Fruit Time
3.00pm – 3.15 pm
Story / Song-time
3.15pm
Going-home-time
