Dragons

Dragons

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Our Blessing: May we have the courage to keep trying, even when learning feels difficult.

We offer a wonderful EYFS setting where every child can thrive.

Our lovely EYFS setting offers a warm nurturing environment where children are encouraged to learn, explore and grow at their own pace. With a small class size and the dedicated care of the class teacher, Mrs Hunter, every child is known, valued and supported as an individual.

Our child-led approach allows children to follow their interests, develop their independence and become confident, curious learners. Our free-flow classroom gives children the freedom to move between learning spaces, make choices and explore both indoor and outdoor environments throughout the day.

Starting school is a huge milestone, and our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) is designed to make that transition joyful, safe and inspiring.

We believe children learn best when they are happy, curious, and actively engaged. Rather than rigid desk work, our classroom and outdoor areas are vibrant spaces where children learn naturally through play, discovery, and guided small-group activities.

Everything we do is built around nurturing the whole child across three core areas:

Confidence and Friendships: Helping your child settle in, build lasting bonds, share, and express their feelings with ease.
Speaking and Listening: Immersing them in stories, songs and conversations to develop a rich, confident vocabulary.
Active Movement:Strengthening both; fine motor skills for things like pencil grip and using scissors, and gross motor skills through active outdoor play.

As these foundations take root, we introduce early reading, phonics, writing and hands on maths alongside creative arts and nature exploration. By the end of Reception, your child won't just be ready for Year 1- they'll have developed a genuine love for learning.