Castlereagh Nursery School

At Castlereagh Nursery School, we believe that every child is unique and deserves a nurturing and stimulating environment in which to grow and develop. We are proud to offer a purpose-built nursery school with excellent facilities, providing a warm, friendly, and caring atmosphere for our youngest learners.

Our Philosophy

We believe that children learn best through play, and our staff work hard to create a stimulating and engaging environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, and experimentation. Our experienced and trained teachers and nursery assistants provide guidance and support as our young learners explore, discover, and learn through play.

Our Facilities

Our school is set in mature grounds just off the Dual Carriage Way, offering an extensive outdoor garden and plenty of space for our children to play and explore. Our indoor facilities include two nursery classrooms, a sunroom, and an outdoor playground with a large climbing/balancing frame, sensory garden, and planting areas. We also have a dedicated outdoor sandpit and wooden house for imaginative play.

Our Approach

Our approach is built on the principles of child-centered learning, where we encourage children to take an active role in their learning and development. We believe in the importance of play in promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development, and our staff work closely with our families to ensure that every child receives the support and guidance they need to thrive.

Our Staff

Our team of experienced and trained teachers and nursery assistants are dedicated to providing a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment for our children. We take pride in our staff's ability to build positive relationships with our young learners, promoting confidence, self-esteem, and a love of learning.

Our Community

At Castlereagh Nursery School, we believe in the importance of building strong relationships with our local community and with our families. We work closely with parents and caregivers to ensure that our children receive the best possible start in life, and we celebrate our cultural diversity and promoting an inclusive and welcoming environment.

Our Aims

Our aim is to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment that encourages our children to grow, learn, and thrive. We strive to promote a culture of confidence, self-esteem, and a love of learning, and we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Our Values

We value the unique qualities and talents of every child, and we strive to provide an inclusive and welcoming environment that celebrates diversity and promotes a sense of belonging.