Weston Park
Weston Park Community Nursery
One of the newer nurseries in the YMCA Fairthorne Group family, Weston Park nursery is already an important part of the local community. The childcare delivered is of an exceptional standard and the experienced staff team understand the importance of play-based learning, healthy eating and time spent playing outside. Scroll down for details on session times and prices.
Community Partnership
Weston Park Community Nursery is a purpose built nursery opened in June 2006 and is located within the grounds of Weston Park Infant School. YMCA Fairthorne Group are working in partnership with:
- SureStart
- Weston Park Infant School
- Southampton City Council
Together we provide the very best in Pre-School facilities and Day Care Provision.
Play Based Learning
A play based curriculum is enhanced by high standards of staff, equipment and resources, with daily activities based on the new Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum. This is divided into four areas of learning;
- A unique child
- Positive relationships
- Enabling development
- Learning and development
These cover all of the learning areas;
- Communication, language and literacy
- Personal, social and emotional development
- Mathematical development
- Knowledge and understanding of the World
- Physical development
- Creative development
All of our indoor and outdoor activities are aimed at developing children's self esteem, confidence and social skills through the use of the above strategies.
Our Nursery Garden
Children are encouraged to play and learn in the external environment. In our garden we have a vegetable plot to watch our plants grow, a woodland walk to discover nature and wildlife and a large grassed area with raised mini-hills to roll down!
Healthy Eating at Nursery
During the nursery day we provide a hot lunch and healthy mid-morning and afternoon snacks. All meals and snack times are fun and sociable and can meet your child's individual dietary requirements.
Peace of Mind
As with all our nurseries, Weston Park Community Nursery is OFSTED registered and has a dedicated, well-trained staff team.
All staff undergo an enhanced CRB disclosure before commencing work.
Free Pre-School Sessions
Each child in the UK is entitled to 15 hours of free pre-school sessions per week effective from the term after their 3rd birthday. Please contact us if you require further information regarding this.
Session Times & Prices
The nursery is registered for 32 children from 2 - 5 years old and offers a wide provision of care including full days, half days and sessional care.
Pre School Sessions | Price | Nursery School | Price |
| 9am-12pm | £10.50 | Full Day 8am-6pm | £32.00 |
| 12pm-1pm inc lunch | £5.80 | Half Day AM 8am-1pm | £16.50 |
| 1pm-3.30pm | £8.75 | Half Day PM | £16.50 |
Opening times are Monday - Friday from 8am - 6pm for 51 weeks of the year. The Nursery is closed between Christmas and New Year.
Registration
Prospective parents are welcome to arrange an appointment to view the nursery. Please contact us if you have any further questions.
Postal Address
YMCA Weston Park Community Nursery
Weston Park Infant School
Newtown Road
Weston
Southampton
Hampshire
SO19 9HX
Ofsted Reg: EY 330646
