Find out all you need to know about our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
At Valence Primary, we are understanding, respectful and have a positive attitude towards life. We aspire to achieve well at school and beyond. In Early Years we learn through play, exploration and real-life experiences, both in the classroom and in our outdoor learning environment.
Nursery at Valence
The Nursery at Valence Primary School aims for your child to have the best foundation to their primary education by developing their skills through enjoyable and meaningful learning experiences. We provide a secure environment in which your child will be happy and develop confidence and independence in a warm, friendly and happy atmosphere.
Our school–based nursery proudly offers high-quality early education and childcare for children eligible for the 30 hours free childcare code. Our experienced staff provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can learn, play, and grow. We offer morning sessions which start at 08.30 am and finish at 11.30 am. We also offer full-day sessions, which start at 08.30 am and finish at 3.30 pm.
We aim to work closely with parents /carers to create a positive and supporting partnership.
Session Times
- 8:30 to 11:30 am at St. George’s Road or Bonham Road
- 12:30 to 3:30 pm at St. George’s Road or Bonham Road
- 8:30 to 3:30 pm at St. George’s Road or Bonham Road - limited spaces, further details upon request.
Chargeable Extras
| Description | Unit | Unit Price | Line Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free entitlement hours – 15 hours per week (3 hours per day) | Weekly |
Free |
Free |
| Free entitlement hours – 30 hours per week (6 hours per day) | Weekly |
Free |
Free |
| Lunch Meal (1 hot meal and dessert provided daily if selected | Per meal |
£2.00 |
£2.00 per meal |
| Afternoon session –12.30pm - 3.30pm (For children only eligible for 15 hours funding) |
Daily | £18.00 | £18.00 per session |
| Additional voluntary services (e.g. trips, visitors to school) | Ad Hoc |
Ad Hoc |
Ad Hoc |
|
Total |
N/A |
If you do not wish to pay for a school dinner, you are requested to provide a healthy packed lunch.
If you only qualify for 15 hours funding, you are not required to send your child to Nursery for a full day unless you require the extra hours (these extra hours are chargeable).
Nursery Admissions
To find out about admissions to the nursery at Valence please visit our Nursery Admissions page - Valence Primary School - Nursery Admissions
Reception at Valence
Reception at Valence Primary School aims for your child to complete the best foundation for their primary education by building on and developing their skills through enjoyable and meaningful learning experiences. We provide a secure environment in which your child will be happy and develop confidence and independence in a warm, friendly and happy atmosphere.
Reception Admissions
To find out about admissions to the nursery at Valence please visit our Nursery Admissions page - Valence Primary School - Reception Admissions
Downloads
To learn more about the Early Years at Valence you can download our Nursery and Reception prospectus' below.
