nursery calendar
Autumn Term 2026
- Staff Training Day: Tuesday, 1st of September 2026
- Nursery Re-Opens for Fully Funded Children: Wednesday, 9th of September 2026
- Nursery Early Closure : Friday, 25th September 2026 at 3:30pm
- Nursery Closes for Fully Funded Children: Friday, 23rd October 2026
- Coaches/Deputy Training Day – Half Day: Friday, 23rd October 2026
- Nursery Re-Opens for Fully Funded Children: Monday, 2nd Nov 2026
- Nursery Closes for Fully Funded Children: Monday, 2nd Nov 2026 Friday, 11th of December 2026
- Nursery closes for the year: Wednesday, 23rd of Dec 2026
Spring Term 2027
- Staff Training Day: Monday, 4th January 2027
- Nursery re-opens for the year: Tuesday, 5th of January 2027
- Nursery Re-Opens for Fully Funded Children: Wednesday, 6th of January 2027
- Nursery Closes for Fully Funded Children: Friday, 12th of February 2027
- Nursery Re-Opens for Fully Funded Children: Monday, 22nd of February 2027
- Nursery Closes for Fully Funded Children: Thursday, 25th of March 2027
Summer Term 2027
- Staff Training Day: Monday, 19th of April 2027
- Nursery Re-Opens for fully funded children: Tuesday, 20th of April 2027
- Nursery Closes for fully funded children: Friday, 28th of May 2027
- Staff Training Day: Friday, 4th June 2027
- Nursery Re-Opens for Fully Funded Children: Monday, 7th of June 2027
- Nursery Closes for Fully Funded Children: Wednesday, 21st of July 2027
Staff Training Days
- Tuesday, 1st of September 2026
- Friday, 23rd October 2026 (Coaches)
- Monday, 4th January 2027
- Monday, 19th of April 2027
- Friday, 4th of June 2027
Nursery is closed for all bank holidays
- Friday, 25th December 2026– Christmas Day
- Monday, 28th December 2026 – Boxing Day Bank Holiday, Substitute day
- Friday, 1st January 2027 – New Year’s Day
- Friday, 26th March 2027– Good Friday
- Monday, 29th March 2027 – Easter Monday
- Monday, 3rd May 2027 – Early May Bank Holiday
- Monday, 31st May 2027 – Spring Bank Holiday
- Monday, 30th August 2027– Summer Bank Holiday
Terms & Conditions
- Training Days
- The Nursery reserves the right to cancel or reschedule any scheduled training day. In such cases, the Nursery will provide a minimum of 4 weeks’ notice to parents/carers.
- Half-Day Closures
- In exceptional circumstances, the nursery may need to close for a planned halfday for essential operational, compliance or staff development reasons. Where this occurs, parents will receive at least four weeks’ notice and will be offered either an alternative session, subject to availability, or an invoice adjustment.
- Note: Funded entitlement sessions are delivered across WMB’s published funded weeks. Private sessions, stretched funding arrangements and holiday care are charged in line with each child’s booking pattern and the parent agreement.”
- Parents should speak to the nursery manager if they are unsure whether their child is on a term-time funded-only place, stretched funding arrangement, or fullyear paid place.


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