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Website www.stjohns-wayside.co.uk
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Latest News
Spring 2025 Newsletter
- Friday 21 March, 2025
JOB OPPORTUNITY
- Friday 03 January, 2025
An opportnity to join our lovely team of Early Years Teachers/practitioners. please ask for appl...Autumn 2024 Newsletter
- Thursday 05 December, 2024
News, Notices & Events
Spring 2025 NewsletterPosted: Friday 21 March, 2025 |
Autumn 2024 NewsletterPosted: Thursday 05 December, 2024 |
We are moving premises, Please read attached.Posted: Friday 30 June, 2023 |
Summer 2023 NewsletterPosted: Friday 30 June, 2023 |
Autumn 2022 NewsletterPosted: Thursday 15 December, 2022 |
Annual Stakeholders Meeting on ZOOM- 15th NovemberPosted: Thursday 28 October, 2021 |
Autumn 2021 NewsletterPosted: Thursday 28 October, 2021 |
Summer 2021 NewsletterPosted: Thursday 28 October, 2021 |
Spring 2021 NewsletterPosted: Thursday 28 October, 2021 |
Closure of St Johns Nursery Playgroup OakmerePosted: Wednesday 16 December, 2020 Please see the attached email sent out to all parents of current children.
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Autumn 2020 NewsletterPosted: Wednesday 07 October, 2020 |
Spring 2020 NewsletterPosted: Wednesday 07 October, 2020 |
Re-opening of playgroup 22nd June 2020Posted: Monday 08 June, 2020 Please see the attached letter which is being sent to those parents who have asked for their children to return from 22 June 2020. A text message was sent to all families before the half term. Please text us if you have not received this message relating to reopening. As some mobile numbers were out of date, we may not have reached everyone. We hope this provides assurance that we are doing our very best to keep the children, their parents and the staff team as safe as we can. We look forward to seeing many of you from 22nd June |
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Summer 2019 NewsletterPosted: Wednesday 22 May, 2019 |
Spring 2019 NewsletterPosted: Wednesday 22 May, 2019 |
Autumn 2018 NewsletterPosted: Wednesday 22 May, 2019 |
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Summer 2018 NewsletterPosted: Wednesday 08 May, 2019 |
Sports Relief 2018Posted: Wednesday 14 March, 2018 We have decided to join with Oakmere School to raise money for Sport Relief and walk the equivalent from John O’Groats to Land’s End (1000 miles).
Please see the attached for further details. |
Spring 2018 NewsletterPosted: Friday 09 March, 2018 Please see attached all our news for the Spring term. |
30 hours - Childcare ChoicesPosted: Monday 05 March, 2018 St John´s is offering the 30 hours free childcare for 3 and 4 year old children who are eligible to receive the funding. Please see the attached information sheet for full details. |
Tesco Bags of Help GrantPosted: Monday 05 March, 2018 Don’t forget to
vote for us using your blue token at Tescos!
Ask in store for yours!!
Thursday 1st March to Monday 30th April 2018.
Please see attached for more details. |
PLAYGROUP CLOSED FRIDAY 2ND MARCH 2018Posted: Friday 02 March, 2018 Due to the snowy weather conditions and as all local schools are closed including Oakmere, the playgroup will also be closed on FRIDAY 2ND MARCH 2018. We hope you have an enjoyable weekend and see you on Monday 5th March. |
Autumn term 4th September to 19tn DecemberPosted: Monday 04 September, 2017 We hope you have enjoyed your summer. |
Potters Bar Carnival 11th June 2017Posted: Friday 26 May, 2017 Attached is all the information you will need to come and join us in the Potters Bar Carnival on Sunday 11th June, 2017 |
Photography sessionPosted: Thursday 23 March, 2017 Thursday 4th May 11am until 1pm |
Woodland walksPosted: Thursday 23 March, 2017 Please be advised of the following woodland walks dates.
Thursday 20th April 9:30am
Friday 28th April 9:30am
Wednesday 3rd May 1:30pm
Tuesday 16th May 9:30am
Thursday 25th May 1:30pm |
Summer term 19th Arpil 21st July 2017Posted: Thursday 23 March, 2017 We hope you enjoy your Easter holidays. |
Autumn TermPosted: Tuesday 14 June, 2016
We return for the Autumn term on Monday 5th September normal time. |
Induction DayPosted: Tuesday 14 June, 2016
Our induction for the new children will be on Friday 9th September at 12.30pm. |
PhotographerPosted: Thursday 28 April, 2016 The photographer will be coming in on Wednesday 11th May from 11am. |
May Half Term 30/05/16 to 03/06/16Posted: Thursday 28 April, 2016 We finish normal time on Friday 27th May and return back on Monday 6th July. |
Woodland walksPosted: Thursday 28 April, 2016 Thursday 5th May 9.30am
Friday 13th May 9.30am
Wednesday 18th May 1.45pm
Tuesday 24th May 1.45pm |
Spring term 5/1/16 to 1/4/16Posted: Wednesday 06 January, 2016 25th March Good Friday, 28th March Easter Monday - No Playgroup We finish playgroup on Friday 1st April and return back normal time on Tuesday 19th April |
February half term 15/2/16 to 19/2/16Posted: Wednesday 06 January, 2016
We finish on Friday 12th February and return normal time on Monday 22nd February. |
Woodland WalksPosted: Tuesday 10 November, 2015 Tuesday 17th November 9.30am Thursday 26th November 1.30pm Monday 30th November 9.30am Friday 11th December 9.30am Wednesday 16th December 1.30pm |
Christmas Jumper Day on Wed 16th DecPosted: Tuesday 10 November, 2015
To raise some funds for equipment for playgroup we have decided to hold a Christmas jumper day. We would love to see your children come in wearing their festive jumper and ask for a donation of £1. |
Parent Consultations Fri 4th Dec from 12.30pmPosted: Tuesday 10 November, 2015
We would like to take this opportunity to invite all parents/guardians to a parent consultation and look at your child´s learning journal. |
Nativity Play Thursday 10th DecemberPosted: Tuesday 10 November, 2015
We are planning to perform our nativity and all the children from St Johns nursery playgroup are invited to take part. |
Woodland Walks for Autumn TermPosted: Monday 05 October, 2015 Thursday 24th September 1.30pm Wednesday 30th September 9.3apm Monday 5th October 9.30am Tuesday 13th October 9.30am Friday 23rd October 9.30am |
Christmas Holiday Mon21st Dec - Fri 1st JanPosted: Monday 05 October, 2015
Last day of term Thursday 17th December. Inset day Friday 18th December and Monday 4th January. We return on Tuesday 5th January normal time. |
Octoober Half Term Mon 26th Oct - Fri 30th OctPosted: Monday 05 October, 2015 Last day of term Friday 23rd October. We return normal time on Monday 2nd November. |
Last Day of term Friday 17th JulyPosted: Tuesday 30 June, 2015
We finish on Friday 17th July at 12pm and return back to Playgroup on Thursday 3rd September normal time. |
Dates for the woodland walks this half termPosted: Tuesday 30 June, 2015 Thursday 2nd July 1.30pm Wednesday 8th July 9.30am Friday 17th July 9.30am |
Party Thursday 16th JulyPosted: Tuesday 30 June, 2015
We are having a Party to say goodbye to the children who are leaving St Johns Nursery Playgroup. All children are invited, if your child is not usually in on a Thursday they are welcome to attend with you accompanying them. The party starts at 10am and finishes at 12pm. |
Friday 3rd July Parent ConsultationPosted: Tuesday 30 June, 2015 These will be from 12.45 to 13.45, this is a lovely opportunity to see your child´s learning journals and to see how well they are developing. |
Woodland WalksPosted: Wednesday 22 April, 2015 Fri 24th April 9.30 Wed 29th April 9.30 Thurs 7th May 13.45 Tue 12th May 9.30 Mon 18th May 9.30 |
May Half Term 25/05/15-29/05/15Posted: Wednesday 22 April, 2015
We finish on Friday 22nd May normal time and return on Monday 1st June normal time. |
May Bank HolidayPosted: Wednesday 22 April, 2015
We are closed on Monday 4th May |
Easter Holidays 03/04/15-17/04/15Posted: Tuesday 03 February, 2015
We finish on Thursday 2nd April and return on Monday 20th April normal time.. |
Half Term 16/02/15 - 20/02/15Posted: Tuesday 03 February, 2015
We finish on Friday 13th February normal time, we return on Monday 23rd February. |
woodlnd walkPosted: Tuesday 03 February, 2015 Please see our letter for the dates of the woodland walks
this term
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Induction Day for the new childrenPosted: Wednesday 17 December, 2014
We are holding an Induction day on Friday 9th January in the afternoon at 1pm, for all our new children and their parents/carers. |
Christmas holiday 22/12/14 - 02/01/15Posted: Wednesday 17 December, 2014
We finish on Thursday 18th December and return back on Tuesday 6th January normal time. |
November 2014 NewsletterPosted: Tuesday 16 December, 2014
Please read about our news and upcoming events in our November 2014 newsletter. |
Job VacancyPosted: Tuesday 16 December, 2014
We are looking for a Temporary Part Time Playgroup Practitioner. Please see the advert for more information. |
Woodland walksPosted: Thursday 04 September, 2014 We will be starting our woodland walks this term, these will be on a different session each week. Parents/carers are more than welcome to come along. It´s a great opportunity for the children to explore another environment, to support their physical development, their knowledge and understanding of the world and to encourage their confidence in new situations. Dates for our walks: Friday 5th September 9.30, Wednesday 10th September 9.30, Thursday 18th September 1.30, Monday 22nd September 10am (TBC), Tuesday 30th September 10am (TBC), Wednesday 8th October 1.30, Friday 17th October 9.30, Tuesday 21st October 1.30. |
Induction day 19/09/2014Posted: Saturday 23 August, 2014 Our induction day will be held on Friday 19th September at 1pm. We welcome the new children and their parents/carer. You and your child will meet the staff and be introduced to their key person. At St John´s we recognise and respect that parents are children´s first and most enduring educators. When parents and practitioners/key person work together in early year´s settings, the results have a positive impact on children´s development and learning. |
Half term 27/10/2014Posted: Saturday 23 August, 2014 October half term 27/10/14 to 31/10/2014. We finish at 12pm on Friday 24th October and return on Monday 3rd November normal time. |
Autumn term 03/09/2014Posted: Saturday 23 August, 2014 We return back to playgroup normal time on Wednesday 3rd September. |
End of the summer termPosted: Monday 21 July, 2014 Tuesday 22nd July is our Last day of term, we finish at normal time of 3.15. We say goodbye to the children who are leaving us and wish them well in their new school. |
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