Curriculum | Springfield Convent School

Springfield Pre-School is run by a team of dedicated, well-trained and experienced educators who share a passion for early childhood education and provide an excellent foundation in a happy, safe and secure environment that is conducive to the total development of the whole child: the physical, cognitive, emotional, social and spiritual aspects. The Pre-School is a place where learning is fun.

School Hours

Monday to Friday
Nursery: 08:30 – 12:30
Pre-Reception: 08:30 – 12:30
Reception: 08:15 – 13:00

Also Available

Pottery
Tennis
Ballet
Move & Groove
Curious Cubs
Little Hockey Stars

Educational Support

Occupational Therapy and Education Support teachers available for all grades on the premises. Play Therapy, Language Therapy, Pyhsiotherapy and School Counsellor on site.

Facilities

The Pre-Primary curriculum is child centered and promotes the development of the whole child. Housed in light spacious classrooms, the Pre-School offers:

Nursery class for 3-4 year olds
Pre-Reception classes for 4-5 year olds
Reception classes for 5-6 year olds

Developmental areas are carefully monitored to ensure that any areas of concern are given extra input and sufficient stimulation. There is continuous liaison between the teachers and the parents.

The comprehensive education programme includes:

Numeracy & Literacy
Micro Lesson Groups (4-6 children)
Sight & Auditory Screening
Continuous Assessments
Religious Education & Outreach
Communication – encompassing life orientation skills
Creative Activities
Gross motor & fine motor development
Clamber Club – movement & ball skills
Kindermusik – singing, percussion, rhythm & movement
Educational visits & celebration of special occassions
OT Program in Pre-Reception
PALS Literacy Program in Reception