Enabling Every Child to Thrive and Shine
Our Vision
At Brightside Nursery Infant School, we believe every child deserves a bright start to learning and a brighter future. Our passionate staff nurture and inspire young minds in a safe, nurturing environment. We encourage curiosity, creativity, and a love of discovery in every child.
Our Ethos and Values
Our curriculum and approach to childcare are underpinned by core values that guide our interactions and learning experiences. We value:
- Empathy and Respect: We treat every child as an individual, celebrating their unique needs and backgrounds.
- Inclusivity and Diversity: We embrace the rich diversity of our school community, fostering a welcoming and inclusive space where every child can thrive.
- Empowerment and Independence: We believe in nurturing confident, independent learners who can solve problems and make responsible decisions.
- Creativity and Curiosity: We encourage exploration, discovery, and a love of learning through play-based activities and exploration.
Our Staff
Our dedicated and experienced staff are passionate about early childhood development. They are highly qualified and hold relevant early childhood qualifications. They are committed to providing exceptional care, setting high standards for safeguarding and promoting the well-being of every child in their charge.
Our Curriculum
Our curriculum is designed to meet the unique needs and developmental stages of young children. We focus on:
- Developing fundamental skills: Language, mathematical, social and emotional skills are honed through play-based learning experiences.
- Nurturing creativity: Opportunities abound for art, music, dramatic play and outdoor exploration to foster imagination and discovery.
- Promoting a love of learning: Inquiry-based learning and exploration encourage natural curiosity and a love of discovery.
Overall Assessment
The review is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the school's excellence in various aspects.
Teacher Quality and Student Happiness
The reviewer praises the teachers, describing them as "caring and dedicated" and "very good at their job." This is reflected in the children's happiness and remarkable development.
Home Learning Experience
The school's response to the coronavirus pandemic is commended, with the reviewer finding the home learning structure "so easy to use for parents" and "very interactive for the children."