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The Children’s kitchen Lunchbox Sessions
The Children's Kitchen Food Sessions are a time to share ideas, learn new skills, and make some food to take home. In these sessions we will introduce the new Nutritional Guidance for Early Years settings. The sessions will focus on ways to make lunchboxes balanced...
Children in Need: Teddy Bears Picnic at Hartcliffe Nursery School
We’re excited to share we will be celebrating Children in Need on Wednesday 12th November with a special event that’s sure to bring smiles and snuggles! To mark the occasion, we’re inviting all our children to take part in a Teddy Bears Picnic held in their rooms....
Free Parenting Groups – Starting January 2026
The Bristol Parenting Team are now taking expressions of interest for their parenting groups starting in January 2026. These free courses are available to any parent or carer with children aged 0 to 8 years old. The programmes run across Bristol and online, making...
School Photos – Wednesday 26th November
We are excited to remind you that school photos will be taking place on Wednesday 26th November 2025. Individual photographs will be taken by class throughout the morning. If you would like to have a sibling photograph taken, please arrive at the nursery for 8:00am....
Down Syndrome Awareness Month
This October, we're proud to celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month and join Down Syndrome UK's wonderful "TO BE" campaign! At Hartcliffe Nursery School, we're lucky to have the amazing Tomas as part of our nursery family. Every day, Tomas reminds us of the joy that...
Update on Next Steps for Oak Room in October 2025
This term, our approach to SEND provision has continued to evolve in line with our commitment to inclusive, neuro-affirming practice that recognises and celebrates the unique strengths of every child. We are proud to place all children’s individuality at the heart of...
Hartcliffe Community Conversation
Together we can create a better Hartcliffe but we need your help! Join in a community conversation about employment, skills and adult learning. Free tea, coffee, cake and snacks. Join the chat on Friday the 7th of November, running from 10.00am until 12.00pm at...
Important Reminder: We Are a Nut-Free Nursery
We would like to remind everyone that Hartcliffe Nursery School is a nut-free environment. This includes chocolate spread, which should not be included in sandwiches or packed lunches brought to nursery. Many chocolate spreads contain nuts or are manufactured in...
Primary School Places for 2026
If your child was born between 1st September 2021 and 31st August 2022, you will need to apply for a school place by 15th January 2026. You can visit the Bristol City Council website to learn more and apply. If you have any problems, please pop in and see us, and we...
Request for Parents of Returning or New Children Throughout the coming School Year
A request to parents of returning children and/or new children throughout the coming school year - please ensure you update us with any changes we hold for your child. Either email the school or complete a changes form which is available in our Reception area. Address...