St Michael’s Nursery
Busy, Happy Days
No two days are exactly the same — but every day is full of discovery, play and purposeful learning. Here’s a sense of what life looks like at St Michael’s Nursery.
A Typical Day
8:00am Doors open — early drop-off welcome
8:30am Morning welcome, free exploration and self-chosen play
9:15am Group time — stories, songs, phonics introduction
10:00am Snack time — social, calm, child-led
10:30am Outdoor learning and physical play
12:00pm Lunchtime
1:00pm Rest / quiet time for younger children
1:30pm Creative activities and small group learning
3:00pm Story and reflection time
3:30pm End of core day — wraparound care continues
6:00pm Latest collection time
Times are illustrative. Sessions and hours are flexible — speak to us about what works for your family.
Learning Through Play
We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, with a strong emphasis on child-led learning through play. Children aren’t rushed — they’re given time and space to explore, to wonder and to develop at their own pace, with skilled practitioners guiding and extending their thinking.
Indoor & Outdoor
Our indoor environment is carefully designed to be stimulating without being overwhelming. Our outdoor space is used every day, in all weathers — because we believe fresh air, movement and exploration are not optional extras.
See It for Yourself
Words only tell half the story. Come and experience the warmth and energy of a day at St Michael’s Nursery.
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