Category: News and updates

16 February : It’s a Pop & Bop Party Success!

Thursday 17 February saw Bishop Sutton Village Hall full of children throwing shapes, busting moves and generally getting their groove on at our fantastic Bop & Pop Party fundraiser! And the best news is that as well as all the fun had on the day, we also raised nearly £400 to support our village Pre-School. […]

11 January : Active Story Making Inspires Children

Christmas brought Nativity time to many schools, but Bishop Sutton Pre-School had a novel way to inspire all it’s children, even the very youngest, to become story tellers for it’s performance of ‘The Grumpy Innkeeper’ with the use of Active Story Making techniques. ‘Active Story Making is a creative way of learning and remembering stories […]

10 December : Christmas Fayre Success for Pre-School

Saturday 10 December saw Bishop Sutton Village Hall full of Christmas shoppers, crafters and stallholders, which has resulted in a fantastic result of over £1100 raised to support our village Pre-School. With over 25 stalls to choose from, including Christmas decorations, gifts, beauty, jewellery, cards and books, visitors to the Fayre came and shopped all […]

15 December : Happy Christmas from Bishop Sutton Pre-School!

Every Christmas our Pre-School is invited to make a festive display for the Holy Trinity Church, Bishop Sutton; the church next to Bishop Sutton Primary School. Today we put up this new one! This has all been made with help from the children, and it’s a night time scene of Bethlehem with town houses and golden […]

5 November : Support Pre-School while you Christmas shop!

As you may have noticed, Christmas is coming!  And as more and more of us use online shopping to minimise the stress of getting our Christmas shopping completed, did you know you can help raise money for our Pre-School while you shop … it’s so easy to do and it will cost you absolutely nothing! […]

30 October : Owl Mummy where are you?

If you have been keeping your eyes open then you will have seen our fantastic entry into this year’s Harvey’s Scarecrow Trail – did you guess it correctly?  It was Owl Babies by Martin Waddell and Patrick Benson of course! Harvey’s Scarecrows originated to help 9 year old Harvey Hext fundraise for treatment of neuroblastoma, an […]

4 October : Additional Funding to Support Your Child’s Early Learning

Did you know that if you are in receipt of certain benefits then your child might be eligible for up to £300 additional funding to help enrich their early education? If you think you might qualify, then don’t miss out on your entitlement by simply ringing the B&NES Early Years Team on 01225 394317 and […]

27 October : Johnny G and The Funky Puppet Show!

Well lots of you came and joined us for a fun morning of high-energy entertainment from the brilliant Johnny G and his Funky Puppet Show, at our Half Term fundraiser on Thursday 27 October 2016 at Bishop Sutton Village Hall. Johnny G provided a morning of hilarious silliness with ventriloquist puppetry, music and magic, balloons and fun party […]

5 September : Call for Fundraisers!

Your Pre-School needs you!  Calling all Pre-School parents! You may not be aware, but Bishop Sutton Pre-School is run by a volunteer-led committee that has to raise a lot of money through fundraising to ensure the continuation of the Pre-School and the wonderful care it provides for all of our children. We can only do this […]

23 April: Rockola at the Village Hall

Well you rocked, and you rolled, and you raised an amazing £1765.00 for our Pre-School! So a big thank you to everyone who supported our Rockola Band Night in April.  It was a truly exceptional evening of dancing to hits from the 1960’s and 1970’s including The Beatles, The Eagles, The Beach Boys, T-Rex, Elvis, Iggy […]