Nursery

 

 

 Welcome to Bygrove!

 

 

 

Information for prospective nursery parents

2022

 

To apply for your child's 2022 nursery places:

• Read the Ready for Nursery in Tower Hamlets booklet.
• Apply online via the eadmissions portal
• For children born between 1 September 2018 and 31 August 2019.
• Deadline for applications - 16th February 2022
• Ask a member of the office team at Bygrove if you need any help with your application.
• You will receive notification of your child's offered nursery place from Pupil Services 6th May.
• Make sure you accept the officer by 20th May.

 

Nursery places for your child

There are two types of places: full-time & part-time

All children will be offered a part-time place (15 hours) by the Local Authority

Full-time places will be offered to children who parents:

• Are entitled to the additional 15 hours under the 30 hours childcare scheme or
• Would like to pay to top-up their hours

 

Wraparound care

If your child has a part-time place in the morning, they could attend breakfast session from 8:00am. 

If your child has a part-time place in the afternoon, they could stay for an after school session until 5:30pm. 

Full-time Nursery and Reception children wraparound care is from 8:00-5:30.

 

A typical day in the life of a nursery child 

• Soft start to settle in & be welcome by by key adults & classmates
• Literacy carpet
• Play & learn across the setting
• Adult focus activities
• Counting carpet
• Songs and rhymes
• Phonics
• Sharing stories
• Friday - Forest School