The Grove School
Little Grovers Nursery
2025-26
A school based nursery for age 3-4 year olds for the year before compulsory school age based within our Early Years Unit
We are a term time school day nursery and these are the sessions we offer during term time.
morning session of 3 hours 8:45-11:45
afternoon session of 3 hours 11:45-2:45
all day of 6 hours 8:45-2:45
extra time of ½ hour 2:45-3:15
Should you wish to apply please see our Nursery Admissions Policy and complete the Nursery Application form and the Parent Declaration form. Applications for 25-26 school year will be subject to dates for admissions panel as mentioned below.
Should you wish to register an interest for 26-27 or beyond please complete a Note of Interest form.
If your child is eligible for Early Years Pupil Premium then please complete the EYPP form.
If your child is eligible for Free School Meals then please complete the Economic EYPP form.
Overview of the Admissions Process 2025-26
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for places in the: |
Autumn term 2025 |
Spring term 2026 |
Summer term 2026 |
Autumn term 2026 |
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Apply by: |
30th June 2025 9am |
20th October 2025 9am |
2nd February 2026 9am |
18th May 2026 |
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Admissions panel meet in: |
July
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October
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February
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May |
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Receive a letter about your application before: |
4th July 2025 |
24th October 2025 |
6th February 2026 |
22nd May 2026 |
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Reply to the letter |
Reply to the letter within 2 weeks to accept a place (or ask why you did not get a place). You can telephone, email or write to the school. Pay deposit |
Reply to the letter within 2 weeks to accept a place (or ask why you did not get a place). You can telephone, email or write to the school. Pay deposit |
Reply to the letter within 2 weeks to accept a place (or ask why you did not get a place). You can telephone, email or write to the school. Pay deposit |
Reply to the letter within 2 weeks to accept a place (or ask why you did not get a place). You can telephone, email or write to the school. Pay deposit |
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Start at Nursery
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3rd September 2025 |
6th January 2026 |
20th April 2026 |
2nd September 2026 |