News
22nd January 2020
Today we had a visit from Dentist Lynn. We discussed the importance of visiting the dentist, brushing teeth and not eating too much sugar. Lynn read a lovely story about brushing your teeth and we...
17th January 2020
James Nesbitt was filming his new film 'Bloodlands' in New Barnsley this week. The area around our school, including the school alley way was used for some of the scenes. Matt Talbot Nursery...
Planting Crocus Bulbs in New Barnsley with cllr. Michael Donnelly
15th January 2020
The children of Matt Talbot Nursery School were out this morning planting crocus bulbs with local Cllr. Michael Donnelly. Thank you to Michael, Heather and the NIHE for facilitating...
20th December 2019
The children enjoyed their Christmas party and disco in school. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all children and their families. See you all back on 6th January 2020....
Hampers for pensioners Christmas party..
19th December 2019
Thank you to everyone who contributed to our Christmas hampers for our local pensioners. It was greatly appreciated. ...
Visit to Post Office to post our letters to Santa
18th December 2019
We walked to the Post Office to post the letters we made for Santa in school. We sang christmas songs and a Christmas Elf appeared, took the letters and gave each child in our school a selection...
Visit to John Paul II Christmas Shows...
18th December 2019
Today we walked to John Paul II to watch their P1- P3 Christmas Shows. The boys and girls at John Paul II did so well and our children really enjoyed watching and even joined in some of the...
13th December 2019
We were so proud of the boys and girls at Matt Talbot and their performance in Our First Nativity. They all did so well. Thank you to everyone who came to watch the show and for helping it run so...
11th December 2019
The Litter Elf suprised our boys and girls today in school. She told us a lovely story about Santa and his reindeer. We also discussed the importance of keepng our environment clean and littering....
10th December 2019
The boys and girls had a lovely Christmas Dinner Party. Everyone had a Christmas Jumper on and we enjoyed our Christmas dinner, sang Christmas songs and even had a special visit from Santa! Each...
Christmas Music and Movement at John Paul II
9th December 2019
Mr Hunter from John Paul II kindly invited our boys and girls to take part in a fun and festive Christmas music and movement session at John Paul II. Our boys and girls thoroughly enjoyed this...
Visit to the Waterfront for the Christmas Panto...
5th December 2019
We went to the Waterfront to watch The Frozen Princess. The boys and girls had a fantastic time and really enjoyed the show....
26th November 2019
Health Action Heros completed a workshop in our nursery. ...