Travelling Light Theatre Company visits Speedwell Nursery School
The team from Travelling Light Theatre Group came to Speedwell for the morning recently. We joined them in a circle to copy some sequences of movements- and then it was time to explore. They bought lots of different materials for the children to investigate and use in...
Local Parenting Support Groups – Bristol Family Hubs
Parents and carers may be interested in the range of free parenting programmes available through Bristol Children's Centres. These groups are designed for parents and carers with children aged 0-8 years and cover various stages of child development. The programmes...
Local Family Support Programme – Strengthening Families
Parents and carers may be interested in a free, inclusive course starting locally this autumn. Wellspring Settlement is running "Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities" every Thursday from 25th September 2025 for 12 sessions at their Settlement Site on...
Speedwell’s Community Goats Trip
We had a fascinating trip out of nursery to visit some goats that are living on a local playing field. Everyone held hands and listened carefully to the adults, especially when crossing the road. When we got there, we learned that the goats' names are Florence and...
Children’s Kitchen Visits Owl Class at Speedwell Nursery School
Owl Class has been delighted to welcome Kelly from the Children's Kitchen for a hands-on exploration of healthy eating. Kelly brought an exciting variety of fresh fruits and vegetables for the children to discover through touch, smell, and taste. Under her expert...
Help Raise FREE Donations for Speedwell Nursery School Every Time You Shop Online
We're excited to announce that Speedwell Nursery School has registered with easyfundraising, giving you a fantastic opportunity to support our school at absolutely no cost to yourself! How It Works Every time you shop online through easyfundraising, retailers will...
In Owl Room We Are Learning… (June 2025)
We Are Learning... To use Fine and Gross Motor Movements with Confidence, Purpose and Joy 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...
In Willow Room We Are Learning… (June 2025)
We Are Learning... To use Fine and Gross Motor Movements with Confidence, Purpose and Joy 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 reading stories linked to...
In Oak Room We Are Learning… (June 2025)
We Are Learning... To use Fine and Gross Motor Movements with Confidence, Purpose and Joy 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...
Family Singing Session at Little Hayes Nursery School
At the end of last term, Ellie Kirtley from Bristol Beacon led an amazing family singing session in the garden. The children were able to teach their parents the songs they had been learning this term, and everyone joined in with singing, moving, and playing...