Welcome to the Nursery Page
Producing lifelong learners in a safe and nurturing environment.
APPLICATIONS UPDATE: Due to unprecedented demand, we are not taking any further children in to the Nursery during the 2021/22 Academic year. If you wish to join the waiting list for a place, please get in touch with the team.
We are taking applications for September 2022.
All 3 and 4 year olds are eligible for up to 15 hours a week of free nursery provision from the term after their 3rd birthday and some children maybe entitled to an additional 15 hours of full nursery education (where parents are eligible please see link below to the Children and Families Information Service). This is based on children attending nursery for 38 weeks of the year for 5 x 3 hour sessions per week, either every morning or every afternoon, although other flexible options are available.
Children born between 1 April 2018 and 31 August 2018 can receive their free 15 hours a week from September 2021.
Children born between 1 September 2018 and 31 December 2018 can receive their free 15 hours a week from January 2022.
Children born between 1 January 2019 and 31 March 2019 can receive their free 15 hours a week from April 2022.
Children born between 1 April 2019 and 31 August 2019 can receive their free 15 hours a week from September 2022.
Children born between 1 September 2019 and 31 December 2019 can receive their free 15 hours a week from January 2023.
Children born between 1 January 2020 and 31 March 2020 can receive their free 15 hours a week from April 2023.
For more information regarding the 30 hour childcare eligibility:
30 Hour Free Childcare: http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/childrensservices/childrenandfamilies/cfis/freeearlyyears.asp
Our Nursery is run by trained and experienced staff who are on hand to support you and child throughout the whole Nursery stage. The team is led by Mrs Barrow (EYFS Leader).