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Welcome from our Headteacher
A warm welcome to Filton Avenue Nursery School (FANS) and we hope you find our website useful, informative and inspiring. Here at FANS, we are proud to have served our local community for over 80 years as a Nursery School.
It is a privilege to work as the Headteacher having been here for over 11 years as a room teacher, Assistant Head and SENco. I am passionate about continuing our work to provide an outstanding teaching and learning environment for your children and to ensuring our dedicated and experienced team offer you all the support you need in these challenging times.
I look forward to welcoming you all to our outstanding Nursery School whether you are returning or totally new to us – it is an exciting moment for you and your children.
With very best wishes,
Sarah Woodfield
Headteacher
News from Filton Avenue Nursery and Children’s Centre
Our New Sandpit
We are pleased to introduce our new sandpit, just in time for the warmer weather! As you can see, the children have already begun to enjoy exploring this exciting new environment. https://youtu.be/9K1BmERi-Eg
Coronation Celebrations
We have been celebrating the Coronation of King Charles III with lots of fun activities, including a parade and a maypole to dance around.
Coronation Celebrations
Thank you so much for your understanding and support during the recent teacher strike days. A quick reminder about bringing named sunscreen for your child to keep in school (the sun will shine soon!) As we approach another Bank holiday on Monday 8th May, I wanted to...
An Important Message for Parents and Carers Whose Children Move on to Primary School This Year
For all parents and carers whose children move on to primary school this year – You should have heard from the local authority about which school your child will attend in September. Please let your key person know, and we will contact the school so they can visit...
Beech and Willow Closure on Thursday 27th April and Tuesday 2nd May 2023
As previously communicated, I can confirm that Beech and Willow will be closed to children (3-4 year-olds) on Thursday 27th April and Tuesday 2nd May 2023. However, Acorns will remain open. There will be no after school provision on these days. Apologies once again...
Incredible Years Parenting Course
Are you a parent of a child aged 3 to 11 years with challenging behaviour? Do you want to learn positive parenting skills and strategies to manage conflict and encourage good behaviour? If yes, join the Incredible Years Parenting Course at Filton Avenue Nursery School...
Welcome to Filton Avenue Nursery School and Children’s Centre
This is an aspirational place built on love, courage and respect. Together we are the heart of the community. Please come and take a look and see what a great place this is
We recognize the power in working together throughout your child’s formative years and are happy to hear any suggestions, feedback and comments that look to build on this great Nursery School and Children’s Centre.
This is a lovely place for children to start their school experience.
Positive learning experiences mean that children are enthusiastic and confident young learners… Their happiness and confidence shone!
Acorns
Acorns room provides high quality early learning and care for children from 2 to 3 years. This provision is to support working parents or those returning to education or training. We also have free places for eligible children. These free places are allocated through a city wide referral system.
Beech and Willow
We provide two classrooms (Willow and Beech) for 3-4 year old pre-school children providing high quality learning and care.
Each child has an entitlement to 15 hours a week. We also provide paid wrap-a-round sessions for working parents.