Nursery

RBC Nursery

Established in 1988, Rhiwbina Baptist Church Nursery is CIW registered and is a fun, exciting and friendly environment where children can learn in all developmental areas. With 30 children attending each term-time week day, the nursery is open between the hours of 9:05am – 12 noon every morning. Wraparound provision is available between 12 noon and 1:00pm for children over 3 years attending Rhiwbeina Primary Nursery in the afternoon.

For enquiries, please phone 029 2061 4644 after 12.15pm or email kids@rbc.ac.

Aims of RBC Nursery

RBC Nursery seeks to provide learning opportunities within a Christian environment, where we aim to:

  • motivate children to reach their full potential
  • encourage each child to make their own decisions to aid independence in later life
  • improve the all round development of each child; physically, mentally, socially, emotionally and spiritually
  • nurture relationships between home and nursery
  • introduce children to the routine of nursery
  • make children aware that God loves and cares for them individually
  • provide a happy, caring environment where children of all needs, are provided with a variety of activities to enrich their development.

Admissions

The nursery is accessible to children from all sections of the local community and is officially registered for a maximum of 30 children of both genders, from ages 2 years 6 months to 5 years. Children will only be admitted when they reach 2 years 6 months and must be toilet trained. Children may start mid-term or the following term.

Fees

Fees are payable at the start of each term and are calculated for days of the week attended. Term-time holidays and absence will not be subtracted from the overall fee. We accept childcare vouchers and are registered for the Childcare Offer.

Daily Fees:

Morning session – £14.58 

Wraparound Provision – £9.00

Snack – £0.75

Prices correct for September 2022 and are subject to change in line with the Childcare Offer. 

Staffing

Donna Rees and Sarah Jackson lead a team of qualified, experienced and volunteer staff and our staff to pupil ratio is 1:4 for 2 years 6 months and 1:8 for 3 year olds.

Leaders: Donna Rees & Sarah Jackson
Deputy Leader: Holly Holliday

Safeguarding Policy

In adherence to the Child Safeguarding Policy of RBC, all nursery staff and volunteers have current enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks and have completed Safeguarding training to CCPAS standards. The nursery has at least one qualified First Aider on duty at any time.

Wraparound Provision

Wraparound provision is available between 12 noon and 1pm for children attending Rhiwbeina Primary Nursery in the afternoons.

Curriculum

We are primarily an English speaking Nursery, however we do encourage simple Welsh language songs and cultural activities.

Every aspect of the Children’s play/learning falls inside The Foundation Phase. A range of activities suitable for pre-school children will be offered.