Nursery Provision
ADMISSION TO NURSERY 2023-2024 IS NOW OPEN & 30 HOUR PLACES AVAILABLE
At Fairfields we welcome visits to our school from prospective families and wherever possible we will try to accommodate this in line with the current Government guidance and restrictions. To discuss the possibility of a tour please contact the school and our staff will be happy to help – please email: admin@fairfields.herts.sch.uk or telephone 01992 633195
NURSERY APPLICATIONS
Admissions for nursery or pre-school places in Hertfordshire are managed by individual settings. Therefore, Fairfields Primary School & Nursery, is its own admissions authority for nursery and pre-school places. Please note, a place in our nursery or pre-school does not guarantee a place in Reception.
Nursery applications for September 2023 are open for children born between 1st September 2019 and 31st August 2020. All children are entitled to 15 hours free early education (15 hours FEE) from the term after their 3rd birthday.
From September 2023 we will be offering the following 2 provisions:
- 15 Hours comprised of five qualified teacher led mornings sessions 9.00am – 12.00pm
- 30 hours 9.00am – 3.15pm for those parents who qualify for the 30-hour free childcare provision. This will be comprised of the morning Nursery sessions with a qualified teacher and five afternoons and lunch club with our Pre-School Little fields. Click here to check your eligibility and for further information on 30-hours
Applications close Wednesday 1st March 2023, places will be offered from Wednesday the 8th March 2023 with parents/carers having one week to accept the offer.
PRE-SCHOOL APPLICATIONS
Applications for pre-school are also open, offering morning or afternoon places for children who will be aged 2 or 3 by 1st September 2023.
Please do not hesitate to call the school office if you have any admission queries.