Events
Autumn term dates 2025
Please note: All fees are due the first Friday of each month. To ensure you do not receive a late
payment charge please pay on time.
If you qualify for the Working Parents element of Childcare Funding with a child 9
months old and above, you have until 31 August 2024 to apply for your code that will be
viable as from 1 September 2024.
If you qualify for the Working Parents element of funding with a child aged 9 months old
and above, you will need to apply for a code between 1 October and 31 December 2024
to have a viable code for 1 January 2025.
If you plan to return to work between 1 October 2024 and 31 January 2025 you will need
to apply during this period as your code will be viable from 1 January 2025.
To apply go to: www.childcarechoices.gov.uk
To apply for Tax Free Childcare (help with childcare costs, whilst working),
visit: www.gov.uk/tax-free-childcare
You are required to reapply for your code and Tax Free childcare every 3 months. This is
the parent/guardian’s responsibility NOT preschools.
To see if you can apply for help with childcare costs whilst receiving Universal Credit
visit: www.gov.uk/help-with-childcare-costs/universal-credit
- Tuesday 3rd September
- Thursday 12 September
- Stay and Play session 9am – 10.30am
- Come along join in the activities available
and meet the staff.
- Week beginning 30 September
- Harvest Festival week.
- We will be collecting dried, tinned and
packeted food to donate to a local Food
Charity. All children are asked to bring in 1
item during the week.
- Suggestions for named Charity welcome
- Week beginning 7 October
- Festival week – Navratri.
- Thursday 10 October
- Preschool AGM
- All welcome. 7pm @ The
Black Pug. We do need new committee
members this year – preschool can only exist
with a committee in place. Come along and
see what we can achieve together
- Friday 11 October
- Kasenya Photography. Details to follow
- Friday 11 October
- Invisible Threads
- Music and Movement
session for Butterflies. Additional charge
Book online
- Week beginning 21 October
- Our Autumn trip to Pumpkins R Us is
proposed to take place this week. Book
online. Details to follow.
- Week beginning 28 October
- Thursday 31 October - Halloween
- Week beginning 4 November
- Tuesday 5 November
- Bonfire lunch. Book online
Details to follow.
- Week beginning 11 November
- Monday 11 November
- Remembrance Day. 11am – Butterflies to
observe 3 minutes silence in memory of
those lives lost
- Week beginning 25 November
- Tuesday 26 November
- Stay and Play session 9am – 10.30am, with
a Scottish themed Fund Raiser and
refreshments
- From Monday 2 December
- Christmas at Preschool begins
- Friday 6 December
- Invisible Threads. Music and Movement.
Book online
- Thursday 12 December
- Committee meeting. 7pm @ The Black Pug
- Tuesday 17 December
- Christmas singalong and fund raiser 9am –
10.30am
- Thursday 19 December
- Childrens Christmas Party and lunch. Book
online. Details to follow.
- Friday 20 December
- Preschool closes for Christmas
- Tuesday 7 January 2025