Entries by Catherine Hayward

School’s newsletter 24/25 – Term 3, newsletter 18

Hi All Here is an overview of our week at Nursery School: Indoor focus – We have continued with our term’s theme of Winter and Investigation, the children enjoyed doing another science experiment (Walking Water) with Marlena where some children helped to prepare the experiment, then watched in awe as the red water ‘walked’ up […]

School’s newsletter 24/25 – Term 3, newsletter 17

Hi All Here is an overview of our week at Nursery School: Indoor focus – The children have been busy creating cold pictures and linking this to the current weather and season. They have enjoyed discussing temperatures and sorting out hot and cold pictures to show their understanding. The children have been role-playing in the […]

School’s newsletter 24/25 – Term 3, newsletter 16

Hi All Happy New Year and welcome back. I hope you all had a lovely break and are ready for the year ahead 😊 Our returning children have come back and it is like they have never been away, which is a really positive sign. This term we are welcoming eight new children to Nursery […]

School’s newsletter 24/25 – Term 2, newsletter 15

Hi All, What a busy last week we have had here at Nursery School! On our trip to visit the local shop, we learnt a new song: Stop, look, and listen before you cross the road. Stop, look, and listen before you cross the road. Use your eyes and your ears before you use your […]

Schools newsletter 24/25 – Term 2, newsletter 14

Hi All, Here is an overview of our week at Nursery School: Indoor focus – We have been busy comparing quantities when making reindeer food, and making pirate punch by mixing different colours to create new colours. We have had a focus on emotions and encouraging the children to express how they are feeling throughout […]

School newsletter 24/25 – Term 2, newsletter 13

Hi All Here is an overview of our week at Nursery School: Indoor focus – Well, Christmas has arrived including two little elves who the children have been finding each day as they move around during the night. The children have enjoyed making reindeer food, they have been comparing quantities and identifying the ingredients. The […]

School newsletter 24/25 – Term 2, newsletter 12

Hi All Here is an overview of our week at Nursery School: Indoor focus – The children had fun exploring and investigating the changes when playing with the gloop (cornflour & water). In the water tray we had some dinosaurs that had been frozen and the children had to think about how they could rescue […]

School newsletter 24/25 – Term 2, newsletter 10

Hi All Here is an overview of our week at Nursery School: Wow experience – This week the children made ‘Cheese Twists’ and added poppy seeds. This linked in with discussions around ‘Remembrance Day’ where the children were encouraged to express their ideas and feelings. Indoor focus – On Monday we recognised it was ‘Remembrance […]

School newsletter 24/25 – Term 2, newsletter 11

Good Morning Here is an overview of our week at Nursery School: Wow experience – This week most children were able to make beans on toast, Marlena read a story that explained where the beans begin and the processes involved to enable them to reach our plates. The children loved this activity and asked lots […]

School newsletter 24/25 – Term 2, newsletter 9

Hi All Here is an overview of our week at Nursery School: Wow experience – This week the children made Diwali Sweets – Coconut Squares which linked to our theme of ‘Diwali – The Festival of Light’, we discussed how during this festival people celebrated by going to parties, dancing, watching fireworks, and eating. Indoor […]