Discover Local Community Activities This Summer
There are some lovely opportunities happening locally that may be of interest to parents and carers connected to Little Hayes and Speedwell Nursery Schools. These sessions offer a chance to meet others, learn new skills, and take some time for yourself in a welcoming,...
Meadow Vale Community Centre 40th Anniversary Free Fun Day
Meadow Vale Community Centre is celebrating 40 years in the community with a free Fun Day on Saturday 18th July from 12pm to 4pm, and everyone is welcome to join in! Taking place at Meadow Vale Community Centre on Meadow Vale, Speedwell, BS5 7RF, the afternoon is...
Cool Play at Hillfields Park Community Centre
If you are looking for a cool place to escape the heat this week, Hillfields Park Community Centre is hosting free Cool Play sessions on Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th June from 12pm to 3pm. The air-conditioned community centre on Thicket Avenue, BS16 4EH offers a...
Staying Safe Around Water: Little Hayes Meets Rob from SARA
At Little Hayes we have been learning how to stay safe around water, with Rob Burrows from SARA Today we had a lovely visit from Rob Burrows who is a volunteer with SARA. SARA supports the police and emergency services across the Severn region with lifeboat, flood,...
Toothbrushing and Dental Health
We are always talking with the children about how to care for themselves and make healthy choices. This week we have had another focus on dental health, including the importance of twice-daily toothbrushing and cutting down on sugary foods and drinks.The children in...
Could You Be a Governor at Little Hayes and Speedwell Nursery Schools?
We have an urgent vacancy for a parent/carer governor, and our Chair of Governors, Jill Gettrup, would love to hear from you! Parents and carers play a vital role in our governing body, and we are looking for someone who is passionate about making a real difference to...
Important Information for Families: Measles and the MMR Vaccine
We are sharing an important letter from Bristol City Council regarding measles, following a recent announcement from the UK Health Security Agency. We would encourage all families to take a moment to read it carefully. The key action is to check that your child has...
Gate Safety Reminder
Thank you for closing the gate. Please close all nursery gates to ensure everyone's safety. This simple action helps protect all our children by ensuring they cannot leave the premises unsupervised. For more information about staying safe whilst on the pavement,...
Exciting New Community Book Box at Little Hayes Nursery School
Sharing books and stories helps to build children’s language and communication skills and develop a love of reading. It also gives your child the chance to hear and recognise new sounds and words, which are the first building blocks of language. To support and...
In Willow Room We Are Learning… (June 2026)
We Are Learning... To use Big Movements with Co-ordination According to the Chief Medical Officer, children under 5 need 180 minutes of physical activity each day! This term we are getting active. We will be building and attempting our own obstacle courses, and...









