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Video: Beech and Willow Room Beetle

Video: Beech and Willow Room Beetle

A child had been digging in the sandpit when they discovered a beetle. The children were concerned about the insect staying in the sand and have great ideas on how to best take care of the bug.  https://youtu.be/nAPctXESua4

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Video: Willow Room Obstacle Course

Video: Willow Room Obstacle Course

The children are beginning to challenge themselves by building an obstacle course. They are both sharing, trying out ideas and working together. Both children are remaining focused on what they are doing.  https://youtu.be/SxTvQ2k8cPg

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Video: Story Mapping Three Billy Goats Gruff

Video: Story Mapping Three Billy Goats Gruff

The children in Willow have been reading The Three Bill Goats Gruff for group time over the last two weeks. In this video, the children are reflecting on parts of the story through collaborative drawing. They are beginning to focus on the characters and use them to...

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Job Opportunities at FANS – May 2021

Job Opportunities at FANS – May 2021

These positions have now been filled. Keep an eye on our website for future opportunities. We have a couple of opportunities open at Filton Avenue Nursery School and Children's Centre. Part-Time School Administrator Level 4 – BG8 We would like to appoint an...

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Newsletter – May 2021: Term 5 News

Newsletter – May 2021: Term 5 News

Thank you all who met, zoomed or spoke by phone with your child’s key person in our ‘new look’ Parents review evenings at the beginning of this term. It was lovely to be able to share the learning and experiences your children are having at FANS, as well as discuss...

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Video: Making Biscuits

Video: Making Biscuits

In this video, the children enjoyed exploring the textures of each ingredient, whilst gaining experiences of measurement and the use of numbers in a practical context. https://youtu.be/CwnI1noz3Ck

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Update from our Headteacher – March 17th 2021

Update from our Headteacher – March 17th 2021

Hello Parents/Carers! It is unbelievable that we are here a year later from the beginning of this Pandemic and once again are slowly emerging out of a Lockdown. I trust you are all well and just want to thank you for your support during the last year – the whole...

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Video: Table Top Painting

Video: Table Top Painting

The children in Willow are exploring textures and starting to discover what happens when different colours are mixed together. https://youtu.be/S3y-CPWLuK8

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An Update on Our March 8th Re-opening

An Update on Our March 8th Re-opening

Hello everyone We trust you are all well and are enjoying the first early signs of Spring. Following my last letter and the news on Monday from the Prime Minister, we are making plans to re-open to all children from the 8th March. This is very exciting and while we...

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FANS Re-opening Next Steps

FANS Re-opening Next Steps

Dear Parents/Carers, I trust you are all getting through this lockdown and thank you for your continued patience in life returning to more normal times.  It has certainly been one of the most challenging times in the life of our school and for many of us in our...

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