Early Years Foundation Stage
Our Early Years classroom is a joyful, nurturing space where children learn through play, exploration, and meaningful interactions. We focus on building strong relationships, developing communication skills, and fostering curiosity.
Children in EYFS enjoy:
- A rich, language‑filled environment
- Opportunities to explore indoors and outdoors
- Carefully planned activities that develop early reading, writing, and maths
- Time to play, imagine, build, and create
- Support to develop independence and confidence
We work closely with families to ensure every child has the best possible start to their school journey.
Upcoming EYFS dates
View full calendarKnowledge Organisers
These outline the key vocabulary, concepts, and knowledge children will explore each term.
Learning Overviews
Hedgehogs Class
Learning Overview
Term 1 2026/2027
Timetable
PE days - Hedgehogs class will start their PE lessons in Term 2.
Children should have a PE kit in school every day, consisting of a T-shirt in their House colour, black jogging bottoms, or shorts, a PE sweatshirt, and black jogging bottoms, or shorts, a PE sweatshirt, and outdoor trainers/plimsolls. outdoor trainers/plimsolls.
PE kit may be worn to school on class PE days.
Useful Resources & Weblinks
Activities, websites, and ideas to support learning at home.
http://www.letters-and-sounds.com/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ovJIxTQpsU (blending cvc words - Phase 2)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlpsmpWOUFY (pure sound production - read, write inc.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvMyssfAUx0 (tricky word song)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gxxLnfS5Ts (Mr Thorne saying all letters and sound clip)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hB5ZRtfNKGo (little boy sound talking or blending cvc words, with his mum at home)