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The Children in Acorns Room Make Ice Cream

The Children in Acorns Room Make Ice Cream

With the recent warm weather, the children in the Acorns room at Filton Avenue Nursery School found a creative and refreshing way to cool down—by making ice cream in a bag! This exciting activity combined fun with learning, as the children explored the science behind...

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Have Your Say: Dovercourt Road Safety Improvements

Have Your Say: Dovercourt Road Safety Improvements

Bristol City Council is seeking your views on new proposals to make Dovercourt Road, Petherbridge Way, and Constable Road safer for walking and cycling, while reducing through traffic. The proposals are part of improvements to Concorde Way - the key walking and...

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Summer Fayre 2025 – A Wonderful Success!

Summer Fayre 2025 – A Wonderful Success!

We're delighted to share that our Summer Fayre was a fantastic day filled with joy, laughter, and a strong sense of community spirit! We were thrilled to see so many families, friends, and supporters who created such a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the day,...

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Position Available: School Site Manager

Position Available: School Site Manager

Start Date: 18th August 2025Contract Type: PermanentWorking Hours: 35 hours per week, Term Time Only plus 3 additional weeks (to be negotiated)Working Weeks: 42 weeks per yearTypical Hours: Start at 06:00 and return to site for lock-up by 17:30 (exact hours...

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The Children in Acorns Room and the Butterfly Lifecycle

The Children in Acorns Room and the Butterfly Lifecycle

Following our core story The Very Hungry Caterpillar, the Acorns embarked on a real-life journey of transformation by raising their very own butterflies! We began with tiny caterpillars, carefully feeding and observing them as they grew. The children were fascinated...

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Newsletter – June 2025

Newsletter – June 2025

To all our families, I can’t quite believe we’re already halfway through our final term of the year – time has flown! It’s been a joy to watch your children grow and flourish this year; they’ve achieved so much and made us all proud. In Acorns, the children have been...

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Our First Annual Culture Café Was a Success!

Our First Annual Culture Café Was a Success!

Thank you for all your delicious donations of food and for coming along and supporting us. We would like to say a special thank you to the following local businesses for their kind donations: Lockleaze Family Community Club Kimling Chinese takeaway Areeshaz M&M...

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Parent and Carer Questionnaire: Starting School

Parent and Carer Questionnaire: Starting School

We've been asked by Sarah Swann from Bristol's Early Years and Childcare Service to share some valuable resources with families preparing for the exciting milestone of starting school this September. Dear Parent/Carer, We very much hope that your children are enjoying...

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