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Encouraging children to feel happy, safe and secure in a stimulating environment

Welcome to Waltham Pre-School

We would like to welcome you and your family to Waltham Pre-School and Out of School Club, providing childcare and pre-school education for children aged 0-11 years in the village of Waltham in Grimsby and surrounding areas.

We are committed to providing the highest standards of childcare and pre-school education in a relaxed, caring and happy environment which is safe and secure and allows all children the opportunity to develop skills, concepts and knowledge through play.

Nursery

Our nursery caters for children aged six weeks to two years, with dedicated areas supporting babies to reach their first milestones.

Pre School

Providing childcare and pre-school education for children 2-11 years, developing skills, concepts and knowledge through play.

Holiday Club

During the school holidays we operate a Holiday Club for children aged 2-11 years. Morning sessions and full days available.

Breakfast Club

Breakfast sessions, including breakfast from 7.30AM Mon-Fri. Also available for children attending Waltham Leas Primary Academy.

Out Of School Club

For parents of 2-11 year olds who need some extra hours at the end of the day. Collection available from Waltham Leas Primary Academy.

School Trips

During the year we organise a variety of visits and trips for enrolled children to help them to learn more about our local community.

Nursery

Our nursery caters for children aged six weeks to two years, with dedicated areas supporting babies to reach their first milestones.

Pre School

Providing childcare and pre-school education for children 2-11 years, developing skills, concepts and knowledge through play.

Holiday Club

During the school holidays we operate a Holiday Club for children aged 2-11 years. Morning sessions and full days available.

Breakfast Club

Breakfast sessions, including breakfast from 7.30AM Mon-Fri. Also available for children attending Waltham Leas Primary Academy.

Out Of School Club

For parents of 2-11 year olds who need some extra hours at the end of the day. Collection available from Waltham Leas Primary Academy.

School Trips

During the year we organise a variety of visits and trips for enrolled children to help them to learn more about our local community.

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Waltham Pre-School

2 days ago

Baby Room explorers

Our little adventurers in the baby room have been soaking up the sun whilst diving into the sensory heaven in the garden. Every squish,splash and exploring the flowers is building curiosity, motor skills and love for Natures simplest wonders. ... See MoreSee Less

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6 days ago

Life Cycle Of A Frog

Room 2 has had a lovely week learning about the life cycle of a frog, which is inspired by the book of the week ‘Tad’. The children have been very engrossed in understanding the life cycle and learning the new words of each development of a frog, from frogspawn, tadpoles, froglet to frog. They have been very creative making and decorating their own frogs, using fine m ... See MoreSee Less

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Waltham Pre-School

4 weeks ago

Happy Easter

Room 2 would like to wish everyone a huge ‘Happy Easter’, we hope you enjoy your Easter holidays. All the staff cannot wait to see you after the two weeks and find out all the fun adventures you’ve all been on. ... See MoreSee Less

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4 weeks ago

Garden Fun

Room 2 have had a fabulous afternoon showing all their grown ups the new garden, they have loved getting the adults involved with all the fun the garden has to offer. On behalf of all staff in room 2, we would like to say a big thank you for joining us in our garden party. ... See MoreSee Less

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Waltham Pre-School

1 month ago

Room 1

Getting up, close and personal to some of our smaller garden inhabitants! How exciting to discover how a snail carries its house

and his body is called a foot! How extraordinary that worms

can wriggle their way down into soil so quickly, how bees

are super important for pollinating delicious fruits and vegetables for us to eat and how they can even make us (and bears

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1 month ago

SuperWorm

Room 2 children have had a super week immersing themselves in lots of activities relating to the book of the week, ‘SuperWorm’. They have enjoyed working as a team to explore the garden, looking for bugs using tick lists and pencils to mark off the insects they have found; the worms were the most popular find

. The children have been very creative making superworms from playdou ... See MoreSee Less

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1 month ago

Red Nose Day

Room 2 children have had a lovely crazy day, doing something funny for money. They have enjoyed exploring different activities relating to Red Nose Day or the colour red, we would like to say a big thank you for joining in with decorating own noses at home and showing us your creative side. ... See MoreSee Less

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1 month ago

This week in room 1 we looked at a book called “Not a Stick” by Antoinette Portis. It is a beautifully designed book, celebrating the power of the imagination! We have added the online version link below for you to continue sharing with your children. We have seen so many wonderful creations from the home learning challenge and we have noticed the children really using their imaginations throug ... See MoreSee Less

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1 month ago

Room 2 have been Under the Sea this week following our book of the week ‘Barry the Fish with Fingers’ We have cared for our Pre-school fish ensuring they are safe, clean and fed daily, tested our physical abilities to cut and create our own Barry Fish and developed hand eye co-ordination as we caught fish with hook and eye fishing rods. On Thursday we tasted Fish Fingers for snack! Yummy!At gro ... See MoreSee Less

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Waltham Pre-School

2 months ago

The warm sun came up and “pop” out of the egg came a tiny and very hungry caterpillar

We have explored this very familiar story through every activity possible and the room 1 children have absolutely loved it! We even had a very special surprise with some real caterpillars- delivered yesterday so watch this space for updates!Try our Butterfly Yoga at home too! youtu.be/oYI0TPJOuGk?si=NBhtlg ... See MoreSee Less

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2 months ago

This week in Room 2 we have predominantly focused on the children’s interests alongside lots of activities built around our story of the week, ‘What the Ladybird Heard’. The children have shown great interest in re-enacting their experiences this week such as being the teacher. They have shown great communication skills as they made marks for their peers names on a register and used our sign ‘g ... See MoreSee Less

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Waltham Pre-School

2 months ago

Current Vacancies - March 25Due to rising numbers we are looking to appoint enthusiastic, experienced Early Years Practitioners. There is some flexibility regarding the age group for the positions ; 0-2 , 2-3, 3-4 years, dependent on the candidate’s experience. Experience within 0-2 years would be an advantage. Part time and full time hours are available, with flexibility around personal circu ... See MoreSee Less

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Feedback From Parents

Parent

2024

It’s always a hard choice when choosing a Pre-School for your child but Waltham Pre-School made the transition so easy and are very reassuring. Thank you to the amazing team for all you have done for Child F.

Parent

2024

Room 1 staff are amazing. Child L is so happy and is thriving. Thank you for the interventions you have done to support her speech. Child L loves coming to nursery and is enjoying all the activities! Thank you for all your hard work.

Parent

2024

Child G has had a fantastic experience at Waltham Pre-School. His confidence has grown alone with his skills and language. It is lovely to see him making friends along the way.

Parent

2024

It’s always a hard choice when choosing a Pre-School for your child but Waltham Pre-School made the transition so easy and are very reassuring. Thank you to the amazing team for all you have done for Child F.

Parent

2024

Room 1 staff are amazing. Child L is so happy and is thriving. Thank you for the interventions you have done to support her speech. Child L loves coming to nursery and is enjoying all the activities! Thank you for all your hard work.

Parent

2024

Child G has had a fantastic experience at Waltham Pre-School. His confidence has grown alone with his skills and language. It is lovely to see him making friends along the way.