by Ali | Feb 6, 2026 | Fir Room, News from the Rooms
Fir Class has been exploring various construction examples this week, working on both large-scale and small-scale projects. The children have been working independently or together, either coming up with their own ideas or collaborating to bring shared visions to...
by Tom Walbrin | Dec 19, 2025 | Elm Room, News from the Rooms
This term the children have been exploring mark making using big and small movements, developing both gross and fine motor control through varied mark-making experiences. There has been wonderful engagement with role play, particularly caring for babies, which helps...
by Tom Walbrin | Nov 25, 2025 | News from the Rooms, Oak Room
The children in Oak Class have been exploring different elements of mathematics through engaging hands-on activities. There has been a sustained interest in completing different types of puzzles, from inset puzzles to more complex ones where the children have to match...
by Tom Walbrin | Nov 25, 2025 | Fir Room, News from the Rooms, Oak Room
Large-Scale Garden Art Children from our two-year-olds and three-year-olds have been making marks in the garden through exciting large-scale art experiences. We hung white sheets from the washing lines in the garden and used spray bottles filled with paint to...
by Tom Walbrin | Nov 21, 2025 | Beech Room, News from the Rooms
Recently, the children in Beech Class have been enjoying the story Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? This popular book has helped them learn about colours, and some children can even predict which coloured animal appears next in the story. This activity...
by Tom Walbrin | Oct 20, 2025 | News from the Rooms, Oak Room
This term has been full of rich experiences and joyful learning in the Oak Room at St Philips Marsh Nursery School. The children have been settling into their key groups, building friendships and developing a strong sense of belonging—an important part of their...
