--- title: "Nursery" url: "https://www.fairfieldprimary.co.uk/classes/nursery" school: "Fairfield Primary School" --- # Nursery ## Welcome to the Nursery Page Providing an inclusive and nurturing learning environment where a high-quality curriculum, diverse enrichment opportunities, and personalised development empowers every child to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our Nursery Unit is taught by Mrs. K. Newby (Teacher) and Mrs. L. Barrow (Teacher). We have fantastic support from Mrs. L. Wood, Miss. S. Bell and Miss. L. Freedman our Teaching Assistants. - Meet the Team - Admissions - Curriculum ### Meet the Nursery Team ![Mrs K Newby](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/imagecache/360x480c/people/Katy_Mitchell.jpg) #### Mrs K Newby ##### Nursery Teacher ![Mrs L Barrow](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/imagecache/360x480c/people/L_Barrow(1).jpg) #### Mrs L Barrow ##### Nursery Teacher ![Mrs L Wood](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/imagecache/360x480c/people/L_Wood.jpg) #### Mrs L Wood ##### Nursery Support ![Miss S Bell](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/imagecache/360x480c/people/367-B4F126A99E(3).jpg) #### Miss S Bell ##### Nursery Support ![Miss L Freedman](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/imagecache/360x480c/people/76307C4285(1).jpg) #### Miss L Freedman ##### Nursery Support ### Admissions to Nursery All 3 and 4 year olds are eligible for up to 15 hours a week of free nursery provision from the term after their 3rd birthday and some children maybe entitled to an additional 15 hours of full nursery education (where parents are eligible please see link below to the Children and Families Information Service). This is based on children attending nursery for 38 weeks of the year for 5 x 3 hour sessions per week, either every morning or every afternoon, although other flexible options are available. For more information regarding the 30 hour childcare eligibility: [30 Hour Free Childcare](https://fid.cumberland.gov.uk/kb5/cumberland/directory/advice.page?id=Tlkrj_OezeA) Our Nursery is run by trained and experienced staff who are on hand to support you and child throughout the whole Nursery stage. The team is led by Mrs Johnston (EYFS Leader). ### Nursery Applications Application Form (PDF) 270 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/files/documents/NEW_SA13__FORM_-_Cumberland_Council_Parent_Declaration_Form_Early_Years_Funded_Entitlements_2025_Updated.docx.pdf) Application Form (Word) 60 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/files/documents/NEW_SA13__FORM_-_Cumberland_Council_Parent_Declaration_Form_Early_Years_Funded_Entitlements_2025_Updated.docx) EYFS Policy 612 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/files/documents/EYFS_Policy_December_2020(1).pdf) Nursery Curriculum Overview 731 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/files/documents/Nursery_Years_Planning_Overview(4).pdf) ### EYFS Curriculum & Associated Documentation EYFS Policy 334 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/files/documents/EYFS_Policy(1).pdf) Nursery Long Term Plan 305 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/files/documents/Nursery_Long_Term_Plan.pdf) Nursery Curriculum Overview 305 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/files/documents/Nursery_Years_Planning_Overview(5).pdf) Reception Curriculum Overview 405 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/files/documents/Reception_Curriculum_Overview.pdf) EYFS Skills, Vocabulary & Knowledge 576 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/files/documents/EYFS_Skills_Vocabulary_-_Knowledge_(2).pdf) Parent Guide to EYFS 1.14 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/files/documents/A_Parent_Guide_to_EYFS.pdf) EYFS Curriculum Handbook 1.93 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/files/documents/The_Early_Years-_Curriculum_Handbook.pdf) EYFS Calculation Policy 914 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/files/documents/Fairfield_Primary_School_Calculation_Policy_EYFS(2).pdf) EYFS Pre-Nursery Maths Plan 179 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/files/documents/Pre_Nursery_Maths_LT_Plan(1).pdf) EYFS Nursery Maths Plan 254 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/files/documents/Nursery_Maths_LT_Plan.pdf) EYFS Reception Maths Plan 269 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/files/documents/Reception_Maths_LT_Plan(3).pdf) EYFS Development Matters Guidance Document 25.74 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/files/documents/DfE_Development_Matters_Report_and_illustrations_web__2(1).pdf) EYFS Birth to 5 Matters Guidance Document 7.30 MB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/files/documents/Birthto5Matters.pdf) ### Classes - [Nursery](https://www.fairfieldprimary.co.uk/classes/nursery) - [Reception](https://www.fairfieldprimary.co.uk/classes/reception) - [Year 1](https://www.fairfieldprimary.co.uk/classes/year-1) - [Year 2](https://www.fairfieldprimary.co.uk/classes/year-2) - [Year 3](https://www.fairfieldprimary.co.uk/classes/year-3) - [Year 4](https://www.fairfieldprimary.co.uk/classes/year-4) - [Year 5](https://www.fairfieldprimary.co.uk/classes/year-5) - [Year 6](https://www.fairfieldprimary.co.uk/classes/year-6) ![Fairfield Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/images/logo/Fairfield_logo.png) #### Fairfield Primary School Gallowbarrow Cockermouth CA13 0DX 01900 821133 01900 821132 #### Academies Within Our Trust: - [Broughton Moor Primary School](https://broughtonmoorschool.co.uk/) - [Broughton Primary School](https://broughtonprimarysch.co.uk/) - [Cockermouth School](https://cockermouthschool.org/) #### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/fairfieldprimaryschool/) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/fairfieldprimaryschool/) [![](https://www.fairfieldprimary.co.uk/images/logo/LFLT_Logo(1).png)](https://learningforlifetrust.co.uk/) Company Number: 09690231 (England & Wales) Registered Office Address: Fairfield Primary School, Gallowbarrow, Cockermouth, CA13 0DX © Copyright 2025–2026 Fairfield Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.fairfieldprimary.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)