Session Times 

Our session times are:- 

Monday             8.30 am- 3.30 pm
Tuesday            8.30 am- 3.30 pm (including our Rising Stars Session 12.00-3.30 pm)
Wednesday       8.30 am – 3.30 pm
Thursday           8.30 am – 3.30 pm
Friday                8.30 am – 3.30 pm

Term Dates 2024/2025

Autumn Term
Monday 9th September – Friday 20th December
(Half Term Monday 28th October - Friday 1st November)

Spring Term
Monday 6th January – Friday 4th April
(Half Term Monday 17th February - Friday 21st February)

Summer Term
Tuesday 22nd April – Friday 18th July
(Half Term Monday 26th May - Friday 30th May)

A Typical Day at thakeham Pre-school

  • Welcome and registration
  • Free flow play with a balance of child led and adult initiated play
  • Rolling snack from 9.30am where children are encouraged to choose snacks and help prepare the snack to share with the group. We provide a balance of nutritious food including the occasional treat!
  • Tidy up time inside & outside followed by group time which includes;
    Music & Movement, Group Story Time, Parachute Games etc.
  • Lunch time is 12pm
  • Monday afternoons are our PE Session (see inside curriculum for more information)