2. Pre-School Education Develops and broadens the range of children’s learning experiences To help them become confident,eager and enthusiastic learners, Who are looking forward to school 1

3. Children play, meet friends and enjoy themselves Free Play Structured Play Together Time Snack Time Physical Exercise Group Time

4. Emotional, personal and social development Communication and Language Knowledge and Understanding of the World Expressive and Aesthetic Development Physical Development and Movement Each area is broken into KEY ASPECTS Staff plan activities to develop these aims

5. Staff plan Routines Themes Programmes of work Staff observe children playing, talking listening interacting Staff evaluate Plan next steps in learning and development Support and challenge Report to parents

6. Pre - School Programmes Preparing for Reading Interest in books Awareness of print Recognising letters Learning to listen Phonological awareness Listen and Colour Preparing to write Fine motor control Hand eye coordination Story writing skills Beginning Number Structured maths programme Readiness to Learn

7. Nursery - Home Links Curriculum NewsNewsletter Policies Website Parents’ Evenings Open Days Literacy & Numeracy Science at Home Sing - a - LongNativity Play SantaGraduation Time to Talk Adventure TedStory Sacks Eat Well to Play Well

8. Recent Developments Citizenship Making decisions Pupil Council Pupil surveys Eco project-Recycling Tooth brushing Eat well Play well Gardening I.C.T. Technology Assessment is for Learning Strategies

9. AifL Assessment is for Learning Result of research into how children learn Assessment FOR Learning Assessment AS Learning Assessment OF Learning

10. A.I.f.L. Strategies To empower pupils to take responsibility for their own learning Clear Learning Intentions W.A.L.T. Success Criteria W.I.L.F. Self / Peer Assessment Traffic lights Thumbs up Talking Partners Quality Questioning Thinking time Effective Feedback Two stars and a wish Personal Learning Planning target setting

11. Parents’ Group Fundraising tripstreats resources Grants