Pre-school

Welcome to Beacon View Primary Pre-School!

At Beacon View Primary Pre-School, we pride ourselves on offering a warm and welcoming environment for both you and your child. Here’s what you can expect from us:

A Welcoming School Family

From the moment you and your child walk through our doors, you'll be embraced as part of our school family.

Open Communication

We believe in honest and open communication.
Your concerns are our concerns. We are here to listen and address any issues or questions you might have.

Your Child's Safety is Our Priority

Above all, the safety of your child is our utmost priority. We strive to create a secure environment where children can thrive.

Our Shared Goal

Together, through transparent communication and mutual trust, we aim to ensure that your child is not only safe but also happy and excited to spend their time with us.

Fun and Secure Learning Environment

At Beacon View Primary Pre-School, we have designed a fun and secure place for children to learn and grow. Our environment encourages:

Friendship Building: Children have the opportunity to create lasting friendships.
Creative Expression: Through activities like reading, painting, and imaginative play, children can express themselves and explore their creativity.
Active Play: From jumping and building to singing and making marks, there’s never a dull moment!
Fun-Filled Learning: We believe in learning through play, an essential part of each day where children are encouraged to explore and discover.

Preparing for the Future

We prepare children for a smooth transition into Reception and support them on their learning journey. Our professionally qualified staff are dedicated to providing individualised care, recognising, and nurturing each child's unique strengths, and supporting their overall development.

Come and join us at Beacon View Primary Pre-School, where learning is an adventure, and every child is valued!

Pre-school Admissions

Children can join our pre-school at the start of the term that falls after their third birthday. The pre-school is made up of three different sessions: morning, afternoon and full days. The timings for these sessions are as follows:

Morning: 8.45am – 11.45am

Afternoon: 11.45am – 3.15pm

Full Time: 8.45am – 3.15pm

(please note that a full day session does not include a free lunch, children must be eleigible for free school meals, bring a packed lunch or pay for a school lunch)

You can apply for any of the above sessions however, if we are able to offer you a place in our pre-school, we cannot guarantee an offer of your requested session.

All three and four year olds are entitled to receive 15 hours free of charge. We also provide full time places where the family is eligible to receive the 30 hour funding. You can find more information regarding this by visiting the government website: https://www.gov.uk/30-hours-free-childcare . If at any point you are no longer eligible to receive this funding, you will be required to pay any remaining fees.

To apply for a place at our pre-school, please contact the school to obtain a pre-school application form. Once completed please bring a copy of your child’s passport and proof of address to the main school office with your application.

Please note: the offer of a Pre-school place does not guarantee the offer of a place in Reception.