Pre-School Education

Develops and broadens the range of children’s learning experiences

To help them become confident,eager and enthusiastic learners,

Who are looking forward to school

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Children play, meet friends and enjoy themselves

Free Play

Structured Play

Together Time

Snack Time

Physical Exercise

Group Time

Emotional, personal and social development

Communication and Language

Knowledge and Understanding of the World

Expressive and Aesthetic Development

Physical Development and Movement

Each area is broken into KEY ASPECTSStaff plan activities to develop these aims

Staff plan

Routines

Themes

Programmes of work

Staff observe children

playing,

talking

listening interacting

Staff evaluate Plan next steps in learning and development

Support and challenge

Report to parents

Pre - School Programmes

Preparing for ReadingInterest in booksAwareness of printRecognising letters

Learning to listen

Phonological awarenessListen and Colour

Preparing to write

Fine motor controlHand eye coordinationStory writing skills

Beginning Number

Structured maths programme

Readiness to Learn

Nursery - Home Links

Curriculum News Newsletter

PoliciesWebsite

Parents’ Evenings Open Days

Literacy & Numeracy Science at Home

Sing - a - Long Nativity Play Santa Graduation

Time to Talk Adventure Ted Story Sacks

Eat Well to Play Well

Recent Developments

Citizenship Making decisions Pupil CouncilPupil surveys

Eco project-Recycling

Tooth brushing

Eat well Play well

Gardening

I.C.T.Technology

Assessment is for Learning Strategies

AifL Assessment is for Learning Result of research into how children learn

Assessment FOR Learning

Assessment AS Learning

Assessment OF Learning

A.I.f.L. StrategiesTo empower pupils to take responsibility for their own learning

Clear Learning Intentions W.A.L.T.

Success Criteria W.I.L.F.

Self / Peer Assessment Traffic lights Thumbs up Talking Partners

Quality Questioning Thinking time Effective FeedbackTwo stars and a wish

Personal Learning Planning target setting

Parents’ Group

Fundraising

trips treats resources

Grants