Pebbles Nursery Class
White Cliffs Primary and Nursery school offer a Nursery provsion for 2-4 year olds. The class is called Pebbles. The nursery offers an exciting, creative curriculum, which has been carefully designed to challenge and inspire young children.
The nursery staff are led by a qualified teacher and practitioners hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 3 qualification. Every adult in the setting has a passion for working with young children and an in-depth understanding of child development. Our staff to child ratios are in line with the OFSTED regulations.
The Nursery is open term-time only in line with the school.
Funding
The Nursery offers 2,3 and 4 year olds up to 30 hours weekly childcare under the government funding scheme. Funding is offered 38 weeks per year, during term time only. Parents will be required to sign a parent/school contract stating when and where children are accessing their 15 hours free entitlement.
The Nursery is registered under the Free for 2 Scheme which entitles eligible 2 year olds, 15 hours of free nursery education. Additional fee paying sessions can also be accessed depending on availability in the Nursery.
We are also pleased to offer 30 hours extended childcare.
Children can be admitted into the Nursery from the age of 2 years.
Sessions
Pebbles Nursery Session times are as follows:
| Morning Session | 8.45 - 11.45 (3 hours) |
|---|---|
| Afternoon Session | 11.45 - 14:45 (3 hours) |
| Additional Half Hour Session | 14:45 - 15:15 (30 minutes) |
The 15 hour free entitlement may be made up using 5 x 3 hour morning or afternoon sessions which can be used flexibly if available. Additional sessions can be purchased subject to availability.
Admission
A printed copy of our admission forms are available from the school office.
Please complete the admission forms and return them to the main school office. Once received a member of staff will process your application and an acknowledgement will be sent.
Presently there is a waiting list to join Pebbles Nursery.
For more information please contact the Nursery team on: pebbles@whitecliffsprimary.com or call 01304 206174 option 4.
