Important Dates
Please find below specific dates for your diary for Daycare events. Any questions, comments or queries please do not hesitate to ask Sammi Watkins - Childcare Manager.
Daycare Diary Dates
January 2019
16th- 30th January - Big School Garden Watch (make your own bird house at home to bring in for our Daycare garden)
22nd-28th January - Big farmhouse breakfast week (parents to send in photos of your children having breakfast)
29th January - Reading & storytelling Stay and Play Session 10.15am-11.15am
February 2019
7th February - Send a card to a friend day
14th February - Valentines Day
18th- 22nd February - Closed for term time only children
March 2019
6th March - Parents Evening 6-8pm (appointments required)
8th March - World book day (come dressed as your favourite character from a book)
12th March - Physical play Stay and Play Session 1.30-2.30pm
15th March - Wear green day (for St Patrick's day)
April 2019
15th- 22nd April - Closed for term time only children
16th- Wear pyjamas to work/Daycare day
17th April - Easter bonnet competition (make an Easter bonnet at home and bring it in to show)
19th April - Bank Holiday: Closed for all children
22nd April - Bank Holiday: Closed for all children
15th - 26th April - Closed for term time only children
May 2019
6th May - Bank Holiday: Closed for all children
15th May - International day of families (create a family tree at home and bring it in for your child's learning journey)
27th May - Bank Holiday: Closed for all children
27th - 31st May - Closed for term time only children
30th May - Phonics Stay & Play Session 4-5pm
June 2019
3rd June - Inset day: Closed for all children
10th June - Tea party for Queen's birthday (only for children attending this day, come dressed in your best party wear)
July 2019
10th July - Bring a teddy bear to Daycare day
12th July - Parents Evening 6-8pm (appointments required)
19th July - Loose parts Stay & Play Session 10.15am-11.15am
22nd July - Inset day: Closed for all children
22nd- 3rd Sept - Closed for term time only children
August 2019
26th Aug - Bank holiday: Closed for all children
30th Aug - National zoo awareness day (dress as your favourite zoo animal)
September 2019
2nd Sept- Inset day: Closed for all children
16th Sept - Health & wellbeing Stay & Play Session 1.30-2.30pm
19th Sept - International talk like a pirate day (dress up as a pirate)
October 2019
11th Oct- Inset day: Closed for all children
Parents evening TBC
28th Oct - 1st Nov - Closed for term time only children
November 2019
12th Nov - Early mathematics skills Stay & Play Session 4-5pm
22nd Nov- Inset day: closed for all children
December 2019
Christmas performance TBC
23rd- 27th Dec - Closed for all children
30th Dec - 3rd Jan - Closed for term time only children
Holiday closure dates for Term time only children
February - Half term week commencing 18th February 2019 (1 week closure)
April - Half term commencing 15th April 2019, returning 29th April 2019 (2 week closure)
May - Half term week commencing 27th May 2019 (1 week closure)
July - Summer holidays commencing 22nd July 2019, returning 3rd September (6 weeks closure)
October - Half term week commencing 28th October 2019, returning 1st November (1 week closure)
December - Christmas holidays commencing 23rd December 2019, returning 6th January 2020 (2 week closure)
Daycare is also closed for all children on the following bank holiday dates: 1st January, 19th April, 22nd April, 6th May, 27th May, 26th August, 25th December, 26th December
