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Category Archives: Latest News

INFORM: Parent’s Feedback

July 19, 2017
Ilkley Preschool

Annual Parental Feedback Form – The Results Each year we ask the parents and carers of our children to complete a feedback form of 10 questions. We are always open to hearing the thoughts and comments of our parents and carers and always consider any feedback, good or bad, carefully. This year we have had 12 responses from […]

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DANCE: Tiny Toes Ballet

June 9, 2017
Ilkley Preschool

On Wednesday we had a lovely visit from Louise of Tiny Toes Ballet, a new baby and tots ballet class in Ilkley, Otley, and Guiseley. The children had a great time dancing with lots of props (including teddies and pom-poms) to keep them entertained. Louise runs classes are for children aged between 6 months and 4 years. […]

Categories: Announcements, Children's Activities, Latest News

GROW: Free Trees

May 26, 2017
Ilkley Preschool

We’ve received some lovely photos from our children, and their families, of their free Woodland Trust trees they took home to grow. We have now achieved the Bronze Award on the ‘Woodland Trust’s Green Tree Schools Award’ and we are currently working towards the Silver Award. We have received: Silver Birch, Cherry, Downy Birch, Rowan, Oak, Crab Apple and Dog Rose varieties. […]

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Our Nativity Performance

December 14, 2016
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It’s a Mystery!

November 30, 2016
Ilkley Pre-school

It all started on 29th November when we arrived at pre-school and noticed that a strange little door had appeared in the Messy Room. It had a notice on the front saying ‘Little Helpers Wanted’ and a key hung up beside it. On 30th November a pile of green glitter was left outside the door! […]

Categories: Announcements, Latest News Tags: #Glitter, christmas, Ilkley

New! Mud Kitchen

October 13, 2016
Ilkley Pre-school

This year we have a new addition to our outdoor play area with a bespoke Mud Kitchen! It was designed and made, free-of-charge, by Tracy’s husband, Jason, and with the kind co-operation of his employers at British Hardwoods, Cross-Hills.  We would like to give them a HUGE THANK-YOU for all their hard work!

Categories: Announcements, Children's Activities, Latest News

We are Award Winners!

July 6, 2016
Ilkley Pre-school

We are thrilled to announce that we WON the Bradford Libraries Rhyme Challenge Award for Best Practice PSLA yesterday at a ceremony held in the Banqueting Suite of Bradford Town Hall. Tracy received the reward from the Deputy Lord Mayor and was accompanied on the day by our pre-school chair, Vanessa, and one of our children. Four […]

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Ilkley Carnival 2016

May 4, 2016
Ilkley Pre-school Playgroup as mini Liquorice Allsort Bertie Bassets

Thank-you to everyone who joined us in this year’s carnival parade. You all did a fantastic job in not very pleasant conditions! A big thank-you also to everyone that joined us on the craft afternoons and/or took things home with them to prepare. We couldn’t do it without all your help. In particular I would like to thank Vanessa […]

Categories: Children's Activities, Community Events, Latest News Tags: #IlkleyCarnival16, #IlkleyPreschoolPlaygroup, HelpingYoungMindsGrow, Ilkley

Facebook Posts

January 27, 2016

Have you seen our recent facebook posts lately? You may have noticed that we try to publish a post almost every day. It’s a great way to keep up-to-date with our activities and see what your child has been doing whilst they are here with us. Please ‘Like’ our posts or comment in order to […]

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‘3 for Free’ Limited Offer!

November 4, 2015

Here at IPP we welcome prospective parents to pop in at anytime and take a look around our ‘outstanding’ pre-school and outdoor area, chat to staff and see a typical playgroup session for themselves. For a limited period only (between  02/11/15 and 18/12/15) we are currently offering ‘3 for free’. The first 3 sessions will […]

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