YOUR PRE-SCHOOL NEEDS YOU! This summer’s an important one: as you’re likely to have heard, on Friday 21 June we are throwing a party to celebrate our beloved pre-school’s 50th birthday. This is a momentous milestone for the village and a chance to raise a glass to the many ways in which our children, […]
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A Glorious Day For Wassailing
What a glorious day for a bit of wassailing at Forest Club today! We heated apple juice over the open fire at snacktime. We made sure to give the leftover apple juice to our very special crab apple tree! We sang our wassailing song and bashed sticks together to remind the other trees in our […]
28 February : The Big Chill!
UPDATED THURSDAY 1 MARCH : URGENT! School’s Out! Sorry for the late notice but a Red Warning has just been issue for the area so there is NO FOREST SCHOOL today as Bishop Sutton Primary School has been closed. Enjoy and stay warm and safe everyone! — Wow! What a chilly snap we are having! […]
10 March : Pre-School Open Day 2018
Come along and bring your family and littles ones to look around our setting and meet the team at our Outstanding Pre-School and Forest Club on Saturday 10 March, from 10am to 12pm. Discover how we use play, paint and active storytelling to give your child the very best early years support and prepare them […]
13 July : We met up with some old friends at our final Forest Club of the year
For our final Forest Club session of this year we invited Bishop Sutton Primary Year 6 to join us up in the forest, as Year 6 were actually our very first intake for our Pre-School Forest Club when we set up! It was great to see that the children from Year 6 still remembered all our Forest Club rules. […]
14 April : Happy Easter Everyone!
What a glorious day it was at our last Forest Club of the term – perfect for an Easter Egg Hunt, a spot of ‘whittling’ (with potato peelers!) and toasting many, many Hot Cross Buns over an open fire. Happy Easter everyone!
9 March : Baking up some mud pies!
Last Thursday was a fabulous morning for a bit of ‘baking’ in our little forest. The Forest Club children followed instructions to find a pot and fill it with lots of mud. Then they added water from the water butt, and after a lot of stir, stir, stirring, they put in the ‘oven’ until it […]
9 February : RSPB Pre-School Bird Watchers!
On Thursday 9 February, Bishop Sutton Pre-School Forest Club took park in The RSPB Schools Bird Watch. We went on a walk through the lanes and into the fields armed with our clipboards, crayons and ID sheets. The children spotted blackbirds, magpies, pigeons and sparrows among lots of other interesting birds. One child was convinced he’d […]