This week, our children explored how to keep their bodies healthy through physical activity, personal hygiene, healthy eating and everyday routines. We had lots of fun learning about germs and why washing our hands is so important. Using glitter and paint to represent germs, the children discovered how easily germs...

This week, our little explorers discovered the wonderful world of forests and woodland animals! Each day, we learned about different animals, including foxes, hedgehogs and owls, exploring where they live, what they eat, how they move and the sounds they make. We also discovered which animals are nocturnal and enjoyed...

This week at Our Lady’s Pre-school, we have been learning all about Harvest, where our food comes from and how we can look after our environment. One of the highlights was our very own potato harvest! 🥔 The children dug in the soil, searched for potatoes and collected what had...

This week at Our Lady’s Pre-School, we have been exploring the wonderful season of Autumn. The children have enjoyed learning through a wide range of hands-on, creative and sensory experiences, both indoors and outdoors. We explored our outdoor environment and collected autumn treasures, including colourful leaves, conkers, acorns, pine cones,...

This week, our topic was “Making New Friends and Feelings” The children have been learning about friendship, kindness, sharing and recognising different emotions. During circle time, we talked about how we were feeling and encouraged the children to express their emotions and listen to how their friends were feeling too....

What a wonderful first week of the new school year! 💛 Our weekly topic was “All About Me”, giving the children lots of opportunities to settle into preschool, explore their new environment and begin making new friends. The children enjoyed creating self-portraits and drawing faces, exploring different features and talking...

Looking for a warm, caring and nurturing pre-school for your child? Our Lady’s Pre-School Northfleet has places available for the 2026–2027 academic year! We welcome children from 2½ to 4 years old, providing a happy, safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, grow in confidence and develop important...

7th September 2026 Today we opened our doors and welcomed our wonderful children back to preschool after the summer break! 💛 It was lovely to see so many happy faces, hear little voices filling the rooms again, and feel the excitement of a brand-new school year beginning. 🥰 A new...

As another wonderful preschool year comes to an end, we would like to remind all families that Monday, 20th July 2026, is the last day of preschool before the Summer Holidays. We would like to thank all of our children and families for your continued support, kindness, and partnership throughout...

We recently celebrated a very special day at our preschool with our Graduation Ceremony and Summer Picnic. Our preschool graduates proudly received their certificates in recognition of all their hard work and achievements throughout the year. The children delighted everyone by singing a selection of songs, making the ceremony a...

Over the past two weeks, we have been focusing on Transition Week, helping our children prepare for starting school. The children have enjoyed a range of school readiness activities, including exploring school uniforms and bags, completing worksheets, practising fine motor and cutting skills, and developing their independence. They have been...

Our Preschool Garden is flourishing, and we are so excited to see all of our hard work paying off! We have started harvesting our first carrots and beans, and the children have also enjoyed picking some delicious strawberries. It has been wonderful for them to see how the fruits and...