{"id":76,"date":"2022-09-08T14:39:52","date_gmt":"2022-09-08T13:39:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/falklandprimaryschool\/?page_id=76"},"modified":"2025-02-04T14:45:44","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T14:45:44","slug":"nursery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/falklandprimaryschool\/parents-carers\/enrolment\/nursery\/","title":{"rendered":"Nursery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The session type offered at Falkland Nursery is:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>6hrs Mon \u2013 Fri (Term Time)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 class=\"page-title\">Nursery Places for 3 and 4-year-olds<\/h1>\n<div class=\"asset-contents\">\n<div id=\"content-area\" class=\"js-article-page article-content-wrapper featured-\" data-ret_date=\"01011970-0\" data-id=\"425245\" data-login-redirect=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/kb\/docs\/articles\/education2\/early-learning,-childcare-and-nurseries\/preschool-and-school-nursery\/nursery-places-for-3-and-4-year-olds\/_login\" data-fbs=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/_media\/ws\/mrl\/fbs\" data-fbc=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/_media\/ws\/mrl\/fbc\" data-fbd=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/_media\/ws\/mrl\/fbd\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-9 article-body\">\n<div class=\"article-container-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"article-container-public-content\" role=\"region\">\n<p>We offer Early Learning and Childcare to all 3 and 4-year-olds from the first intake after their qualifying birthday until they&#8217;re due to start school. This can be up to 1140 hours in most settings.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re offering different session times in these settings for 3 and 4-year-olds so you&#8217;ll have more choice.<\/p>\n<p>Families may be able to share their 1140 funded hours between different nursery settings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"information-box\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"service_teaser \">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"service_details col-sm-12 col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"description\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/services\/form-pages\/apply-for-a-fife-council-nursery-place\" data-refno=\"129246\">Apply for a Fife Council Nursery Place<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"article-container-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"article-container-public-content\" role=\"region\">\n<p><strong>Session 2025\/26<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applications for nursery sessions for 2025\/26 are now closed. Any applications received from 1st February 2025 will be considered late and processed from May 2025.<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><strong>Starting in August 2025:\u00a0<\/strong>Your child must be three before 31 August 2025<\/li>\n<li><strong>Starting in January 2026:\u00a0<\/strong>Your child must be three before 31 December 2025<\/li>\n<li><strong>Starting in April 2026:\u00a0<\/strong>Your child must be three before the last day of February 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are looking to change or increase your child\u2019s current placement type you must complete a new application form.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>What are my options?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are several different ways for families to access their entitlement. These include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/__data\/assets\/pdf_file\/0024\/306276\/Private-Nurseries-and-Playgroups-in-Partnership-12-March-2024.pdf\" data-refno=\"306276\">private Early Learning Childcare<\/a>\u00a0setting that&#8217;s in partnership with Fife Council<\/li>\n<li>At a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/__data\/assets\/pdf_file\/0024\/306276\/Private-Nurseries-and-Playgroups-in-Partnership-12-March-2024.pdf\" data-refno=\"306276\">playgroup<\/a>\u00a0that&#8217;s in partnership with Fife Council<\/li>\n<li>With a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/__data\/assets\/pdf_file\/0025\/306277\/Childminders-in-partnership-Public-Info-MASTER-30-October-2024.pdf\" data-refno=\"306277\">childminder<\/a>\u00a0who&#8217;s in partnership with Fife Council<\/li>\n<li>Term time in a Fife Council Early Learning Childcare setting<\/li>\n<li>Across the whole year in a Fife Council Early Learning Childcare setting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What session types are available in a Fife Council setting?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>6hrs Mon &#8211; Fri (Term Time)<\/li>\n<li>4hrs 40 mins am Mon &#8211; Fri (49 weeks)<\/li>\n<li>4hrs 40 mins pm Mon &#8211; Fri (49 weeks)<\/li>\n<li>10hrs Mon and Tues, Wed am (46 weeks)<\/li>\n<li>Wed pm, 10hrs Thurs and Fri (46 weeks)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How do I apply for a Fife Council Early Learning and Childcare (Nursery) place?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please complete an\u00a0online application, which can be accessed at the top of this page. This is an easy process that can be done from your smartphone, iPad or laptop. You&#8217;ll be asked to create a\u00a0mygov.scot &#8216;myaccount&#8217; if you don&#8217;t already have one. You&#8217;ll need this account right the way through your child&#8217;s education.<\/p>\n<div class=\"videoWrapper\">Before applying, you should check that your nursery setting offers your session(s) of choice.<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-container-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"article-container-public-content\" role=\"region\">\n<p>If you are unable to complete your application online, you can request a paper application from any council nursery. Once it&#8217;s completed, this should be handed into your first choice nursery, along with the evidence requested. You&#8217;ll need to make an appointment with the school directly to hand this in.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any difficulties applying online, please get in touch with your local nursery.<\/p>\n<p>If your child has additional support needs, please contact the headteacher of your first choice nursery.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"asset-contents\">\n<div id=\"content-area\" class=\"js-article-page article-content-wrapper featured-\" data-ret_date=\"01011970-0\" data-id=\"425245\" data-login-redirect=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/kb\/docs\/articles\/education2\/early-learning,-childcare-and-nurseries\/preschool-and-school-nursery\/nursery-places-for-3-and-4-year-olds-session-202324\/_login\" data-fbs=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/_media\/ws\/mrl\/fbs\" data-fbc=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/_media\/ws\/mrl\/fbc\" data-fbd=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/_media\/ws\/mrl\/fbd\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 article-body\">\n<div class=\"row bottom-boxes first\" role=\"region\">\n<section id=\"425267\" class=\"accordion col-xs-12 col-sm-3 col-md-3 js-enabled\">\n<div class=\"accordion-header col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 no-padding\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-container-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"article-container-public-content\" role=\"region\">\n<h3>Related Publications<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Early Learning &amp; Childcare Admissions Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/__data\/assets\/word_doc\/0027\/306279\/Early_Learning_and_Childcare_Admissions_Policy_September_2019_.docx\" data-refno=\"306279\">Early Learning &amp; Childcare Admissions Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Private nurseries and playgroups in partnership 2022-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/__data\/assets\/pdf_file\/0031\/358672\/PV_Services_in_Partnership_to_Deliver_ELC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-refno=\"358672\">Private Nurseries and Playgroups in Partnership<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Childminders in Partnership\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/__data\/assets\/pdf_file\/0025\/306277\/Childminders_in_partnership_-_Public_Info_-_MASTER.pdf\" data-refno=\"306277\">Childminders in Partnership<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row article-head-row\" role=\"region\">\n<div class=\"article-head article-footer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please contact the school office if you would like to discuss admissions outwith the usual timescales.\u00a0 \u00a0 All applications must be made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fife.gov.uk\/services\/form-pages\/apply-for-a-fife-council-nursery-place\">online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The session type offered at Falkland Nursery is: 6hrs Mon \u2013 Fri (Term Time) Nursery Places for 3 and 4-year-olds We offer Early Learning and Childcare to all 3 and 4-year-olds from the first intake after their qualifying birthday until &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/falklandprimaryschool\/parents-carers\/enrolment\/nursery\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22767,"featured_media":0,"parent":56,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-76","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/falklandprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/falklandprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/falklandprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/falklandprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22767"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/falklandprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/falklandprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":345,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/falklandprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76\/revisions\/345"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/falklandprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/56"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/falklandprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}