News
22nd November 2024
We had an amazing visitor to our Nursery School this week- Alan from Wee Critters. Alan showed us some of his fascinating animals and told us some facts. We found out what they eat, where they live,...
14th November 2024
We had so much fun during Halloween season at Matt Talbot Nursery. We invited parents to help carve pumpkins at our very own pumpkin patch. We went on a Halloween walk around our streets to see all...
Spring trips to our local park
25th April 2024
During the spring and summer months we will walk to our local park once a week! We had our first visit on Thursday and the children thoroughly enjoyed it. ...
21st March 2024
This week was the beginning of our walks to use the pitch at our local youth club. We can't wait for the better weather to play more outdoor games and have fun in the sun. ...
St. Patrick’s Day celebrations!
15th March 2024
We celebrated St. Patrick's day by welcoming "wee folk" Irish traditional music band into our school. They played beautiful Irish instruments and told us how they were made, it was very interesting...
8th March 2024
We celebrated World Book Day this week in school. The children dressed up as book characters and we had a day of reading stories, telling stories and using our fantastic imaginations. ...
8th March 2024
We have had our second visit this school year from Wee Critters. Allen brought in his fascinating animals for us to meet. ...
7th February 2024
The children had so much fun on superhero day. They dressed up as their favourite superheroes and had a special themed Jump, Jiggle and Jive as well as lots of other fun activities. ...
2nd February 2024
We had a visit from Joe from Gathering Drums. He showed us how to play the African drums in different ways. He sang lots of happy songs with us and we had lots of fun. ...
2nd February 2024
Our grandparents day was a big success. We chatted, had tea and scones and showed our grandparents around the classroom. We finished the morning with a raffle! ...
20th December 2023
We have had so much fun in the run up to Christmas. We had a visit from Jo Jingles, the Litter Elf, a visit to Santa (and the grinch)! We went on a Santa mile walk, had a tasty Christmas dinner, a...
27th November 2023
We had a fantastic trip to the Ulster Museum where we explored all the animals in the story of the Guffalo. We toured the museum and had a walk outside where we met a family of squirrels! ...
23rd November 2023
We had a wonderful visit from the firefighters at Springfield Fire Station. We were allowed to use the hose and knock down a cone with the water! We learnt all about the fireman's uniform and how it...
17th October 2023
We have been doing lots of fun Halloween activities in the classroom like carving pumpkins, digging for spiders and making gloop! We have a special Halloween Jump, Jiggle and Jive on Halloween week...
21st September 2023
It was brilliant to have Melissa from Jump, Jiggle and Jive back in our school! The nursery children were so excited for our first session of the year. We listened to the music and moved our bodies...
6th June 2023
We had a special visit from the PSNI who came into our school to talk about the importance of keeping safe. We also got to pet their very friendly and clever dogs who listened just as well as us!...
26th May 2023
Thank you to everyone for making our sports day a great success. Lot of fun was had by all!!!...