Payhembury Pre-school

We have received an update with regards to Early Years funding and the roll out of the 30 hour entitlement. To receive the extended entitlement funding in September parents will have needed to apply directly to HMRC and be in receipt of the 11 digit code as soon as possible to allow the school to have registered all codes by 31st August 2017. In order to do this you will need to carry out the following; • Visit https://www.childcare-support.tax.service.gov.uk/ • Follow on-line instructions to register as a Gateway user – for this you will need proof of identity for which you […]

The children had a great day out at the Aquarium on Wednesday. They were really well behaved and they all had lots of fun. Thank you to all the helpers. School meals forms and the new menu are available from either Mrs George or the school office. They are also available from the school website http://www.fortfederation.com. Please return your forms on your first day back after Easter.

After a summer break we are excited to be getting back into the swing of things and will be starting our term this year with 17 children which is fantastic. We had a lovely leaver’s picnic and sports day for our mini athletes at the end of term where we said goodbye to five children all going on to school. We look forward to hearing how they get on! Over the last year amongst exciting day to day activities we have enjoyed outings, (most recently to the Royal Oak Fruit Farm which was great fun) fundraisers, (one was we raising […]

This term has seen a few changes at Pre-School; we have said a huge thank you and goodbye to Sonya James our Deputy Playleader. Sonya has been with us for five years and has helped so many of our little ones through their early years, she has helped Pre-School through so many changes as it has continually grown and she will be very much missed. We wish her all the very best in her new adventure with Brooklyn. We now have a new Deputy Playleader called Naomi Hooper. Naomi has recently been working as Deputy Playleader at Little Acorn Pre-School […]