Larbert Village P.S.Nursery Induction

Our School

� nursery

� dining hall/packed lunch area

� 7 infant classrooms

� 7 middle/upper classrooms

� main entrance

� 2 enhanced provision rooms

� boys/girls toilets

� support for learning room

� computer suite

� gym hall/changing facilities/assembly hall

High Expectations

Nursery Parents Children

Good Communication

GoodCommunication

Appropriately dressed

Targeted Learning Well Informed Involved in learning

Learning Feedback Involvement Accessing the whole curriculum

Range of Learning Opportunities

Pupil Voice in the Nursery

� Eco Schools

� Global Citizenship

� Routines

� Setting up and clearing away

� Planning

� Learning Feedback

Curriculum

� Curriculum for Excellence

� Learning Journeys

� Floorbooks (Consultation with children)

� Outdoor Learning (Parental Involvement)

We aim to promote a positive ethos where:

� There is total inclusion for all pupils

� There is a safe and pleasant teaching and learning environment

� Staff, pupils and parents are valued

� Visitors are welcomed

� Pupils are encouraged and motivated to give of their best leading to good citizenship and knowing their place in today’s society

How do we create this positive ethos?

� Positive Behaviour Display

� Discuss rules and responsibilities

� Positive Praise

� Visual Reminders

� Stickers and certificates

How can you find out what your child is up to in the nursery?

� Notes

� Open Events

� Curriculum workshops

� Parents’ Night

� Learning Journeys

� Website/Blogs/Twitter

� Monthly Newsletters

� Floorbooks

� Parent Forum

� Fliers for events e.g. workshops, PTA

� Any questions? Let us know!

Website, Blog and Twitter

Subscribe to our Website

Housekeeping

� Phone the school office if your child is going to be absent

� Let us know who will be picking up children if different from the usual

� If you are running late – ring nursery bell – if there is no answer – go to the main door at the school.

Change to Nursery Hours

Morning Session

� Soft Start – 8.40am to 9am

� Core Hours – 9am –

11.45am

� Soft End – 11.45am –11.50pm

Afternoon Session

� Soft Start – 12.20pm to 12.30pm

� Core Hours – 12.30pm

to 3.15pm

� Soft End – 3.15pm to 3.30pm

Staff Lunch – 11.50pm to 12.20pm

Every day is a learning day at Larbert Village

Nursery!

Any questions?