Bolton School Nursery

• Children Enjoy Easter Bonnet Competition

  

  Friday, 23 March 2018

  Today, children in the Nursery Class at Bolton School enjoyed an Easter Bonnet Competition. The children created some wonderful bonnets with their parents at home and there was a prize for the best two bonnets, judged by Laura Smith, Kidzone...

• Springtime Education for Nursery Class at Smithills Farm

  

  Tuesday, 20 March 2018

  Bolton School's Nursery Class for 3 and 4 year olds spent an enjoyable day down on the farm - Smithills Farm that is - learning about animals and Springtime. Class Teacher Mrs Browning tells the story: "We have just arrived back from an amazing day...

• Nursery Class Creates Special Mother's Day Canvas

  

  Friday, 09 March 2018

  Three and four year old girls and boys in Bolton School's Nursery Class have had a busy week creating special Mother's Day canvases. They also offered some lovely messages, including:  “I love my mummy because she is lovely and so special.”  “I...

• Nursery Class Celebrate World Book Day

  

  Thursday, 01 March 2018

  Bolton School's Nursery Class for 3 and 4 year olds has enjoyed World Book Day festivities. The children came dressed as their favourite book character, brought their favourite storybook as well as their favourite cuddly toy.

• Celebrating World Book Day 2018

  

  Thursday, 01 March 2018

  Children at Bolton School’s Nursery joined in the fun on World Book Day by dressing up as their favourite book characters. There were lots of Gruffalos in attendance, but Nursery staff also spotted The Tiger Who Came To Tea, Peter Rabbit, Stick Man,...

• School Receives Corporate Heraldry Award

  

  Wednesday, 21 February 2018

  Following an application prepared and submitted by Old Boy Malcolm Howe (1948-1956), Bolton School has been awarded the Heraldry Society’s Corporate Heraldry Award. The submission detailed the many and varied ways in which the School has used its...

• Nursery Class Provides So Much More

  

  Tuesday, 23 January 2018

  Mrs Louise Browning is the new teacher for Bolton School’s Nursery Class for 3 and 4 Year Olds. She joined the School in September last year, and has had a wonderful and busy first term getting to know the Nursery Class. Mrs Browning joined Bolton...

• Book Tells the Story of Bolton School Girls’ Division

  

  Wednesday, 17 January 2018

  Eric Fairweather, Archivist at Bolton School, has written a new book which charts the chronological history of Bolton School Girls’ Division. ‘Pride in the Past; Confidence in the Future’ traces the genealogy of women’s education and the formation...

• Singalong at Christmas

  

  Thursday, 21 December 2017

  Children at the Nursery were joined by their parents and grandparents for a festive Rhythm Time singalong session. They enjoyed singing, dancing and playing along to a host of Christmas tunes with their families and friends from the Nursery. The...

• Christmas Celebration with Parkview Residents

  

  Tuesday, 19 December 2017

  Children from Bolton School Nursery and the Nursery Class visited Parkview Residential Home for two special Christmas visits. The children entertained the residents with songs from their Christmas production of ‘Away in a Manger’. The children sang...

• A Baby in Maurice’s Manger!

  

  Tuesday, 05 December 2017

  Caterpillars, Butterflies and the Nursery Class got the Nativity season at Bolton School off to a spectacular start when Maurice the Mule found a baby in his manger!   ‘Away in a Manger’, written by Niki Davies and performed by the three and four...

• Discovering Diwali at Hindu Temple

  

  Wednesday, 18 October 2017

  The children in the Nursery Class have learned all about the Hindu celebration of Diwali. As part of this learning, the class, plus some children from the Butterfly Room at Bolton School Nursery, visited a local Hindu temple to find out what happens...

• Children Enjoy Woodland Nature Area

  

  Wednesday, 04 October 2017

  Nursery Class Teacher Mrs Louise Browning and the new Nursery Class have been enjoying themselves as they make weekly visits to a woodland nature area on the School site. Mrs Browning said: "Although the children have daily access to outdoor...

• Nursery Announces Employee of the Month

  

  Monday, 02 October 2017

  Parents and staff have been busily voting for the employee of the month. In September, the winner was Khatija Shabir! Parents commented that she is very warm and welcoming in the Tweenies room and goes the extra mile to enable everyone to settle...

• Rhythm Time for First Steps

  

  Friday, 29 September 2017

  Children in the First Steps room at Bolton School Nursery enjoyed Rhythm Time with Sarah Brooks, who visits the Nursery every two weeks to deliver this session. They listened to and sang along with a host of nursery rhymes and were also able to play...

• Cookery School Teaches Children about Healthy Eating

  

  Friday, 29 September 2017

  Every Friday afternoon, the Bolton School Nursery Class for 3 and 4 Year Olds has been joining children from the Nursery's Butterflies class to develop their skills in making, cooking and baking different types of healthy food from worldwide...

• Nursery Class Starts Intergenerational Visits

  

  Wednesday, 27 September 2017

  Children in the Nursery Class for Three and Four Year Olds have enjoyed their first visit Park View Residential Home on Chorley New Road. The children shared songs and stories with the residents, as well as getting involved in art activities. One...

• Nursery Staff Raise Money in Memory of Tragic Toddler

  

  Tuesday, 01 August 2017

  This summer, members of staff at Bolton School Nursery took part in a duathlon to raise money for When You Wish Upon a Star in honour of Scarlett Walker, a toddler who died tragically last year. Scarlett’s grandmother Carol Walker works at the...

• Down on the Farm with the Caterpillars

  

  Tuesday, 27 June 2017

  Children in the Caterpillar Room at Bolton School’s Nursery visited Smithills Open Farm in Bolton to spend some time with the animals! The children got to feed the sheep, deer and llamas by hand. They were also able to hold some of the baby...

• Children Learn About the Emergency Services

  

  Wednesday, 07 June 2017

  Children at Bolton School Nursery have enjoyed an exciting week learning about the emergency services and all the important work they do in the region. Older children enjoyed talks from the ambulance service, which involved looking at the different...

• School Wins Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service

  

  Friday, 02 June 2017

  Bolton School has won the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) 2017. This unique UK national honour was created by The Queen in 2002 to mark the occasion of her Golden Jubilee, recognising excellence in voluntary activities carried out by...

• Muddy Puddle Walk Raises Funds for Save the Children

  

  Tuesday, 09 May 2017

  Children at Bolton School Nursery were thrilled to splash through puddles, squelch through mud and explore the world around them – all to raise money for charity. The Peppa Pig’s Muddy Puddle Walk took place on the Boys’ Division sports field,...

• Dough Disco

  

  Monday, 08 May 2017

  Children at Bolton School Nursery and their parents were invited to a Saturday drop-in session. They enjoyed a fun-filled ‘dough disco’ as well as a host of other mark making activities on the day.

• Easter Egg Hunt

  

  Monday, 10 April 2017

  An amazing time was had by all at Bolton School Nursery’s Easter Egg Hunt! All the families at nursery were invited and over a hundred people came along. The sun shone and there was even music from a live band to enjoy. There was face painting,...

• Healthy Body, Happy Me

  

  Monday, 03 April 2017

  Children at the Nursery took part in a host of activities promoting ‘Healthy Body, Happy Me!’ The Caterpillar Room organised different events with each day focused on a different sense: Smelly Monday, Tasty Tuesday, Watchful Wednesday, Listening...

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