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

Once there were lots of little girls and boys in room 1, and they were having tea with their friends in the classroom. Suddenly there was a ring at the door…..I wonder who that could be šŸ¤” šŸ…ā€¦ā€¦.. lots and lots of fun!!! We have balanced like tigers, had lots of tea, made lots of cakes, discovered patterns and stripes as well as going on special visits to the cafe! A special thank you to The blue Dragonfly Tearoom for providing us with some juice and a snack! The children loved it and would like to come back again in the near future! ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

What a treat Room 2 had this morning with a visit from PC Wilkinson. We learnt about the role of a police officer; to keep us safe and protect us from those that make ā€˜bad choices’. We all had a little taster of what it would be like to be a police officer ; trying on a jacket and a hat, and sitting inside the police car where we learnt why it has flashing lights and very loud sirens! We all had a great time! Thank you PC Wilkinson for sharing your job role with us today. šŸ‘®šŸš“ ... See MoreSee Less
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1 week ago

WE ARE GROWING!!Due to continued increasing demand, we are looking to add to our lovely team of Early Educators. Current Vacancies - May 25We are looking to appoint enthusiastic, experienced Early Educators. 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 as we begin to expand our Baby Room provision in September. Part time and full time hours are available, with flexibility around personal circumstances. Hours worked are the same regular sessions every week, with opportunities for optional additional hours when available. Ā£12.65 per hour (Ā£26312 FTE)The positions require the employee to work all year round between the hours of 7.30am - 6.00pm. (Term time only hours may be available for the right candidate) 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 : 6.6.25 ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

šŸ‡¬šŸ‡§ VE DAY CELEBRATIONS šŸ‡¬šŸ‡§šŸ¤© ROOM ONE 🤩 We play to learn We marked this very special day with music, activities and dress up! Remembering 80 years of freedom and happiness!We listened to war time music, we ate cucumber sandwiches and enjoyed yummy scones for a British Brunch! The children and staff have had a wonderful time. We also sang along with Brit the puppet (link below) youtu.be/PfpvJdtK-5c?si=6qwtFYKYWsIeq4b8 ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

šŸ‡¬šŸ‡§ Happy V E Day šŸ‡¬šŸ‡§Room 2 have had a super 8th of May Day, celebrating the very special occasion. The children have been interested in learning what the day is all about and have had lots of fun at our street style garden party. They look amazing in their red, white and blue outfits, thank you to everyone that has taken part and made this day extra special. ā¤ļøšŸ’™ā¤ļøšŸ’™ ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

I wrote to the zoo to send me a pet…….. room 1 fully immersed into their favourite story which we are continuing this week, just because we love it! ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

🌱.. Jack and the beanstalk..🌱Room 2 children have had a lovely week enjoying all activities linked with the book of the week, they have been role playing very nicely together, using great communication skills. They have enjoyed taking on each character in the story using hand puppets and masks. The children have loved exploring in the garden and taking their learning outside, from measuring beanstalks with cubes and planting their very own beans, to getting creative using different materials to create and decorate their own jack and the beanstalk picture. ... See MoreSee Less
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4 weeks ago

ā˜€ļøBaby Room explorersā˜€ļøOur little adventurers in the baby room have been soaking up the sun whilst diving into the sensory heaven in the garden. Every squish,splash and exploring the flowers is building curiosity, motor skills and love for Natures simplest wonders. ... See MoreSee Less
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4 weeks ago

🐸 Life Cycle Of A Frog 🐸 Room 2 has had a lovely week learning about the life cycle of a frog, which is inspired by the book of the week ā€˜Tad’. The children have been very engrossed in understanding the life cycle and learning the new words of each development of a frog, from frogspawn, tadpoles, froglet to frog. They have been very creative making and decorating their own frogs, using fine motor skills they have cut out images and placed them into the correct order to make their own frog cycle. ... See MoreSee Less
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2 months ago

🐣 Happy Easter 🐣 Room 2 would like to wish everyone a huge ā€˜Happy Easter’, we hope you enjoy your Easter holidays. All the staff cannot wait to see you after the two weeks and find out all the fun adventures you’ve all been on. ... See MoreSee Less
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2 months ago

🌷 Garden Fun 🌷Room 2 have had a fabulous afternoon showing all their grown ups the new garden, they have loved getting the adults involved with all the fun the garden has to offer. On behalf of all staff in room 2, we would like to say a big thank you for joining us in our garden party. ... 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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