Thank you for taking the time to visit our Nursery School page - we hope that
you will find it interesting and informative.
Although life still feels very different regarding Covid19, we are working around the current challenges to warmly welcome you and your child to the Nursery and to Stoke Hill Federation.
Our Federation includes the Nursery the Infant School and the Junior School. We work collaboratively to ensure that all of our children are happy, develop a love of learning, make friends and have smooth transition from Nursery right through to Year 6.
We will continue to add information to the website so please keep popping back to have a look!
Our dedicated and experienced team provide a warm, safe and welcoming environment for all children and their families. We are a fully inclusive Nursery and nurture each child at every stage of their learning journey.
Clare Farion
Clare is the Nursery Teacher and leader and has been teaching in the Nursery for nine years. She has a passion for early years of education and is inspired by the Reggio Emilia way of learning and exploring. See the link below for some more information about Reggio Emilia.
Laura-Jane Channing
Laura-Jane is currently on her maternity leave, looking after her new baby boy. Laura-Jane leads the creative learning in the Nursery and develops the children's imagination through projects and discovery. She believes that every child is an artist in their own unique way.
Rosie May
Rosie is our very experienced and full time Nursery practitioner . Rosie enjoys seeing how each child learns and develops in their own unique way, Working with young children brings happiness to her day! Find Rosie outside in her wellies with children fascinated to watch or discover something new.
Kaley Giongo
Kaley has a specialism in the Early Years of Education and works part-time in the Nursery . She is pleased that both of her own children came to the Nursery. Kaley is particularly interested in learning through quality play and through the environment.
Janine Bowker
Janine works part-time in the Nursery and has two daughters who both attended Stoke Hill Nursery, Infant and Junior schools! Janine delights in working with children. Knowing that her job is to help children achieve their full potential brings a huge smile to her face.
Please take time to read this information. We hope it will help you and your child with settling into the Nursery.
Nursery Sessions
Our Nursery sessions run in line with the school term. We offer morning and afternoon sessions as well as a full day.
A morning session is from 8.45am-12.00pm and an afternoon session is from 12.30pm - 3.00pm.
A full day is from 8.45am-3.00pm and children bring a packed lunch from home. Your child may be entitled to a free school meal, please speak to the admin team about this.
All families can access their 15 hours Early Years entitlement and some families may be eligible for 30 hours of funding. Speak to our administrator for more information and advice.
‘Children in the Nursery are looked after extremely well and their behaviour is outstanding’.
Come and have a look
Please contact the main office to arrange to come and have a look at our wonderful setting. Our Nursery lead teacher will show you around, answering any questions you may have.
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