Welcome to Waltham Pre-School

We would like to welcome you and your family to Waltham Pre-School and Out of School Club, providing childcare and pre-school education for children aged 0-11 years in the village of Waltham in Grimsby and surrounding areas.

We are committed to providing the highest standards of childcare and pre-school education in a relaxed, caring and happy environment which is safe and secure and allows all children the opportunity to develop skills, concepts and knowledge through play.

Nursery

Our nursery caters for children aged six weeks to two years, with dedicated areas supporting babies to reach their first milestones.

Pre School

Providing childcare and pre-school education for children 2-11 years, developing skills, concepts and knowledge through play.

Holiday Club

During the school holidays we operate a Holiday Club for children aged 2-11 years. Morning sessions and full days available.

Breakfast Club

Breakfast sessions, including breakfast from 7.30AM Mon-Fri. Also available for children attending Waltham Leas Primary Academy.

Out Of School Club

For parents of 2-11 year olds who need some extra hours at the end of the day. Collection available from Waltham Leas Primary Academy.

School Trips

During the year we organise a variety of visits and trips for enrolled children to help them to learn more about our local community.

Nursery

Our nursery caters for children aged six weeks to two years, with dedicated areas supporting babies to reach their first milestones.

Pre School

Providing childcare and pre-school education for children 2-11 years, developing skills, concepts and knowledge through play.

Holiday Club

During the school holidays we operate a Holiday Club for children aged 2-11 years. Morning sessions and full days available.

Breakfast Club

Breakfast sessions, including breakfast from 7.30AM Mon-Fri. Also available for children attending Waltham Leas Primary Academy.

Out Of School Club

For parents of 2-11 year olds who need some extra hours at the end of the day. Collection available from Waltham Leas Primary Academy.

School Trips

During the year we organise a variety of visits and trips for enrolled children to help them to learn more about our local community.

Latest News

1 week ago

Room 2 had a super first week back to PreSchool, they have done really well with getting to the grips with new routines and making friendships/relationships with new teachers and peers 🥰. The children have done great exploring and interacting with others using new toys and activities.We have introduced a new interest table were the children can bring in an item from home, this term we are using the interest of colours, last week was the colour ‘red’ and this week the children are encouraged to bring in an item of ‘blue’. ❤️💙 ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

Room 1 children brought their favourite books from home into preschool today to celebrate ‘national read a book day’. We spent lots of time sharing our stories with our friends! 📖 www.booktrust.org.uk/globalassets/resources/research/benefits-of-reading---booktrust-2023.pdf ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

What a fabulous first week back to begin the new school year! Room 1 children old and new have had the best time exploring lots of exciting activities. We are very proud of our existing children who have helped the new starters settle into their new environment and routines. We are looking forward to having lots of fun over the coming months! 😊 ... See MoreSee Less
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1 month ago

Holiday Club have had a lovely week enjoying the sunshine and exploring all the nice activities in the garden ☀️. They have loved water play, making ice creams and having a refreshing water fight! To playing in the sand making sand castles and building dens with the large bricks. The children have done some great turn taking, sharing and playing together. ... See MoreSee Less
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1 month ago

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1 month ago

Current Job Vacancy- August 24Due to rising numbers we are looking to appoint enthusiastic, experienced Early Years Practitioners. There is some flexibility regarding the age group for the positions ; 0-2 , 2-3, 3-4 years, dependent on the candidate’s experience. Experience within 0-2 years would be an advantage. Up to 40 hours per week are available, with some flexibility around personal circumstances. Hours worked are the same regular sessions every week, with opportunities for optional additional hours when available. £11.75 per hour. The positions require the employee to work all year round within the hours of 7.30am - 6.00pm.Our employees receive a 50% discount for their own childcare costs within our setting. Candidates will be required to have a minimum of a 'Full and Relevant' Level 3 qualification in Childcare and Education.The following qualifications would be desirable but not essential as training will be given:SafeguardingFirst AidFood HygienePrevent DutyThe successful candidate will join an experienced, friendly and caring team who are passionate about Early Years Education. The successful candidate would be committed to providing high quality care in a safe environment with a sound knowledge of the EYFS.The candidate will be subject to a successful DBS check and two professional references. Application via CV forwarded to office@walthampreschool.org Closing date : 30.8.24 ... See MoreSee Less
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2 months ago

holiday clubbers have had a lovely week this holiday enjoying the sunny walks, exploring the woodland areas in search of conkers and playing football. They have loved going to the park and visiting the local cafe for refreshments ☀️ ... See MoreSee Less
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2 months ago

This week at nursery, we have been out to see Miss Fearn’s horses🐴The children absolutely loved it and were so excited to see the horses, we even fed them some carrots! They were shouting ‘horsey, horsey’!🥕 The children also had a little picnic snack at Grove Park🍌Another group of children also went on a visit this week, this time to the library on Thursday afternoon📚They enjoyed looking at and reading lots of stories, and also did some colouring. They too had a picnic snack at the park🍎 ... See MoreSee Less
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2 months ago

Room 2 have had a fantastic last week of term. We had a lovely morning at Waltham Windmill, the children all very much enjoyed this and were very well behaved. Thank you to everyone that was involved in helping, we are very appreciative of your support. Everyone has had lots of fun in the sunshine this week too. ☀️☀️☀️☀️ We had a good soak down with a big water play day. Last but not least, we would like to wish all the children moving onto their next chapter of their learning journey all the best of luck for the future. We are all very touched and thankful for all your generosity of such kind words and for the gifts we have received. Thank you very much and enjoy your summer break. ☀️☀️☀️☀️ ... See MoreSee Less
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2 months ago

Room 1 Beach Week part one!What a day, what a week, what a year! We celebrated the end of the school year with a splash! Enjoy these very special moments we have shared because us ladies in Room 1 have absolutely loved every single moment with your very special tiny people! Have the best Summer.☀️P.s. part two coming soon x ... See MoreSee Less
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2 months ago

Beach Week in full swing in Room 1 ... See MoreSee Less
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2 months ago

Room 1 have had a fabulous day celebrating England reaching the Euros final on Sunday! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Good luck to Gareth Southgate and the boys! Bring football home ⚽️ ... See MoreSee Less
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Feedback From Parents

Parent

2024

It’s always a hard choice when choosing a Pre-School for your child but Waltham Pre-School made the transition so easy and are very reassuring. Thank you to the amazing team for all you have done for Child F.

 

Parent

2024

Room 1 staff are amazing. Child L is so happy and is thriving. Thank you for the interventions you have done to support her speech. Child L loves coming to nursery and is enjoying all the activities! Thank you for all your hard work.

 

Parent

2024

Child G has had a fantastic experience at Waltham Pre-School. His confidence has grown alone with his skills and language. It is lovely to see him making friends along the way.

 

Parent

2024

It’s always a hard choice when choosing a Pre-School for your child but Waltham Pre-School made the transition so easy and are very reassuring. Thank you to the amazing team for all you have done for Child F.

 

Parent

2024

Room 1 staff are amazing. Child L is so happy and is thriving. Thank you for the interventions you have done to support her speech. Child L loves coming to nursery and is enjoying all the activities! Thank you for all your hard work.

 

Parent

2024

Child G has had a fantastic experience at Waltham Pre-School. His confidence has grown alone with his skills and language. It is lovely to see him making friends along the way.