{"id":17,"date":"2020-04-15T11:08:29","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T11:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirktonholmeps\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2026-04-21T09:20:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T09:20:12","slug":"nursery-class","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/kirktonholmeps\/nursery-class\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Learning Class"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Welcome to Kirktonholme&#8217;s Early Learning Class page<br \/>\n<\/strong><em><span style=\"color: #808080\">(Please scroll down for all information)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Early Learning Class Staff<br \/>\n<\/strong>Team Leader \u2013 Mrs Karen Moran<br \/>\nMrs Nicole Lynch<br \/>\nMiss Abby Mckendrick<br \/>\nMrs Fiona Thorpe<br \/>\nMrs Mirza Watt<br \/>\nMrs Kim Young<br \/>\nMiss Nicole Smith<br \/>\nMrs Rachel Cunningham<br \/>\nMs Elli Athanasopoulou<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Applications<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>To make a new application, please contact our School Office on 01355 222050. Application forms are completed<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">\u00a0with a member of our friendly ELC Team and you<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\"> will need to bring your child&#8217;s full birth certificate and two proofs of address.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>ELC Handbook<br \/>\n<\/strong>Please click on the image below to access our latest handbook.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2025\/08\/13134211\/Handbook-2025.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1rem\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1451\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2025\/01\/30160757\/hb-245x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2025\/01\/30160757\/hb-245x300.png 245w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2025\/01\/30160757\/hb.png 374w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/strong>Handbook 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ELC N<\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 1rem\">ewslette<\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 1rem\">rs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Plea<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">se cli<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">ck on the image to view our latest newsletter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2026\/04\/21091729\/ELC-April-May-26-Newsletter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1286\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl.png 224w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><strong> April\/May &#8217;26<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2026\/03\/02175031\/ELC-March-2026-Newsletter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1286\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl.png 224w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><strong>March &#8217;26<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2026\/02\/03114815\/ELC-February-2026-Newsletter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1286\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl.png 224w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/> <strong>February &#8217;26<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2026\/01\/05101130\/ELC-January-26-Newsletter.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1286\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl.png 224w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><strong>January &#8217;26<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2025\/12\/03114225\/ELC-December-2025-Newsletter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1286\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl.png 224w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><strong>December &#8217;25<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2025\/11\/20101339\/ELC-November-2025-Newsletter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1286\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl.png 224w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/> \u00a0<strong>November &#8217;25<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2025\/10\/06163341\/ELC-October-2025-Newsletter-1-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1286\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl.png 224w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/>\u00a0<strong>October &#8217;25<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2025\/09\/03164007\/September-2025-Newsletter-ELC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1286\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"99\" height=\"99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl.png 224w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/kirktonholmeps\/uploads\/sites\/13301\/2024\/09\/02144153\/elc-nl-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 99px) 100vw, 99px\" \/> <strong>September &#8217;25<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Kirktonholme&#8217;s Early Learning Class page (Please scroll down for all information) Early Learning Class Staff Team Leader \u2013 Mrs Karen Moran Mrs Nicole Lynch Miss Abby Mckendrick Mrs Fiona Thorpe Mrs Mirza Watt Mrs Kim Young Miss Nicole Smith Mrs Rachel Cunningham Ms Elli Athanasopoulou New Applications To make a new application, please &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a 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