Burrington Pre-school
Welcome to Burrington Pre-school playgroupWe meet at Burrington Parish Rooms on Wednesday and Thursday mornings from 9.00am to 11.30am during term time.
Our aim is:
To enhance the development and education of pre-school children (3 to 5 year olds) in a parent involving, community based group
To provide a safe, secure and stimulating environment
To work within a framework which ensures equality of opportunity for all children and families
To enhance the development and education of pre-school children (3 to 5 year olds) in a parent involving, community based group
To provide a safe, secure and stimulating environment
To work within a framework which ensures equality of opportunity for all children and families
We offer your child:A curriculum leading to approved learning outcomes
Fun and friendship with children and other adults
Individual care and attention
We offer you:
The opportunity to be directly involved in the activities of the group and in your own child's progress.
The Curriculum
Each child is supported in developing their potential at their own pace. Through careful planning of appropriate play activities with adult guidance as needed, we deliver a curriculum which leads to nationally approved learning outcomes. When children leave us they should progress with confidence to our local schools.
The opportunity to be directly involved in the activities of the group and in your own child's progress.
The Curriculum
Each child is supported in developing their potential at their own pace. Through careful planning of appropriate play activities with adult guidance as needed, we deliver a curriculum which leads to nationally approved learning outcomes. When children leave us they should progress with confidence to our local schools.
There are six areas we focus on:Creative development
Knowledge and understanding of the world
Communication, language and literacy
Numeracy
Emotional, personal and social development
Physical development
A typical daily timetable
9.00 Arrive.
9.00 - 10.30 Freeplay - to include painting, craft.
Construction area - duplo, blocks.
Role play area - Home corner, dressing up.
Small world area - farm, cars, dolls house.
Reading and writing area - books, paper, puzzles.
Investigation area - natural materials, water play.
The register is taken.
10.30 Tidy-up time.
10.35 - 10.50 Snack time.
10.50 - 11.15 Physical activity time - bikes, bats and balls, hoops.
We are able to use the school playground for outdoor play.
11.15 - 11.30 Story time and singing
11.30 Home time
9.00 Arrive.
9.00 - 10.30 Freeplay - to include painting, craft.
Construction area - duplo, blocks.
Role play area - Home corner, dressing up.
Small world area - farm, cars, dolls house.
Reading and writing area - books, paper, puzzles.
Investigation area - natural materials, water play.
The register is taken.
10.30 Tidy-up time.
10.35 - 10.50 Snack time.
10.50 - 11.15 Physical activity time - bikes, bats and balls, hoops.
We are able to use the school playground for outdoor play.
11.15 - 11.30 Story time and singing
11.30 Home time