Daily Routine

Nursery Opening and Closing

  • The nursery will be open from 7.30 am until 18.00 pm (Last pick up 17.50pm if you require feedback from a member of staff)
  • Morning sessions for fee paying children open from 7.30am -1.00pm
  • Afternoon sessions for fee paying children open from 1.00pm – 6.00pm
  • Morning sessions for FFE children  8.30am – 11.30 am (No charge)
  • Morning session for FFE children 8.30am – 12.30pm with lunch (charges apply)
  • Afternoon sessions for FFE children 1.00pm – 4.00pm
  • Afternoon sessions for FFE children 1.00pm – 6.00pm (Last pick up 17.55pm )
  • FFE 6 hours – 9.00am – 3.00pm
  • It is vitally important that children on FFE are collected and dropped off at the correct time due to staffing ratios. A charge of £25.00 will be made for lateness.

 

Our Routine

  • 7:30 – 9:15 – Nursery opens/Breakfast/Free Play
  • 9:15 – 9:30 – Register Time/Circle Time
  • 9:30 – 10:00 – Session begins/Weekly Activity/Free Play/ 1-1 Key Time
  • 10:00 – 10:30 – Morning Snack
  • 10:30 – 10:45 – Outdoor Play
  • 10:45 – 11:00 – Story Time
  • 11:00 – 11:15 – Jolly phonics/Numbers/Shapes
  • 11:15 – 11:30 – Preparing for dinner (toilets/aprons)
  • 11:30 -12:30 – Dinner at the school
  • 12:30 – 1:00 – Morning children go home/afternoon children arrive/free play/ faces washed
  • 1:00 – 1:30 – Afternoon Registration/Circle Time
  • 1:30 – 2:00 – Session begins/Weekly Activity/Free Play/ 1-1 Key Time
  • 2:00 – 2:30 – Afternoon Snack
  • 2:30 – 2:45 – Outdoor Play
  • 2:45 – 3:00 – Story Time/Circle Time
  • 3:00 – 3:15 – Jolly phonics/Numbers/Shapes
  • 3:15 – 3:45 – Weekly Activity/Free Play
  • 3:45 – 4:30 – Preparing for tea/Tea Time
  • 4:30 – 5:30 – Weekly Activity/Free Play
  • 5:30 – 6:00 – Prepare for home time/Nursery Closes

 

Activities

QEGS Nursery have quite a number of activities set out in the nursery that your children may like to participate in. Please see the list below to give you an idea of what we have on offer. (NB: we have a reduced activity timetable due to covid)

If you would like your child to join in any of the activities, please speak with your room leader or send an email to c.brown@qegsblackburn.com.

Monday
Swimming at the Hub Riverside afternoon sessions pre-schoolers only the cost is per term.
Forrest School Experience (no charge).

Thursday
Actiphons – Learning Phonics to movement £15 one off payment for the year

Friday
Swimming for the Morning children pre-schoolers only, the cost is per term.
Forrest School Experience (no charge).