Matt Talbot Nursery School, Belfast
ONLINE APPLICATIONS / OPEN DAY Our OPEN DAY is 3rd December 2025 4pm - 7pm.   Applications open Wed 7th - 21st January 2026, online applications are available on the EA Website. If you need any help with the application process, or would like to visit the school please contact us on 02890321997.
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Mission statement

Our vision in Matt Talbot Nursery School is to;

Create a happy, safe community where everyone is valued, respected, and inspired to grow and learn at their own pace.

"HAPPY AT PLAY, LEARNING ALL DAY"

Welcome to our school website. 

Our school is a happy and friendly place where children are happy to play and learn all day. A small oasis located in New Barnsley, West Belfast we strive to create a stimulating learning experience and establish supportive relationships with parents. Enjoy browsing our new website and contact us with any further questions.

Yours faithfully

Carole McStravick

Principal of Matt Talbot Nursery School

OUTSTANDING ETI Inspection May 2013

 

Latest News

Christmas Dinner and Christmas Party
19th Dec 2025
This week we enjoyed our lovely Christmas dinner together in school. We even had...
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Santa Cookies..
18th Dec 2025
We made cookies for Santa today. We can’t wait to put these out for Santa...
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Santa called into Matt Talbot
16th Dec 2025
Santa called into Matt Talbot Nursery School today to wish everyone a Merry Christmas....
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Upcoming Events...

Monday, 5th January 2026
Term 2 (Back to school.)
Friday, 9th January 2026
NI WATER ('Our Wonderful World of Water' classroom session.)
Wednesday, 14th January 2026
Parent Coffee Morning (Lynne the school dentist will be joining the coffee morning. Giving parents a chance for an informal chat.)
Tuesday, 20th January 2026
Karen Diamond (Music Therapy)
Wednesday, 21st January 2026
Parent Group (Making Keyrings)
Friday, 23rd January 2026
Mini's Music (Action Rhymes and Fun)
Tuesday, 27th January 2026
Karen Diamond (Music Therapy)
Wednesday, 28th January 2026
Make A Sound 9.30am (Music and Movement Session)
Parent Group (Making Keyrings)
Belfast City Council Play Worker (Dry Messy Play)
Tuesday, 3rd February 2026
Karen Diamond (Music Therapy)
Wednesday, 4th February 2026
Make A Sound 9.30am (Music and Movement Session)
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