Schools
South Gloucestershire Council - School Admissions
South Glos school admissions criteria and policies, lists of schools, school transport and special educational needs information.
www.southglos.gov.uk/NR/exeres/7f...South Gloucestershire Council - School Term Dates
Current and future school term dates are listed here.
www.southglos.gov.uk/NR/exeres/49...Natural Choice Nurseries
Our team of dedicated staff care for babies and toddlers from 3 months to school age, in a carefully converted former residential property with a large garden. We are a Quality Assured nursery, committed to providing the highest standard of childcare possible. Using the new Early Years Foundation Stage, we plan fun yet educational activities for our children based on observations of their individual needs.
Our award winning home-cooked meals use fresh, organic and wholegrain ingredients. We were shortlisted to the top ten (top two for the South) for the National Day Nursery Association awards - voted for by our parents. We accept childcare vouchers and are registered for Nursery Education Grant for 3 to 5 year olds.
www.ncnltd.co.ukOur award winning home-cooked meals use fresh, organic and wholegrain ingredients. We were shortlisted to the top ten (top two for the South) for the National Day Nursery Association awards - voted for by our parents. We accept childcare vouchers and are registered for Nursery Education Grant for 3 to 5 year olds.
37 Davids Lane, Alveston, BS35 3LN
Tel: 01454 419419
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Connexions West of England
We are an information, advice and guidance service for young people aged 13-19 focusing on education, employment and training whilst supporting on other issues that might affect young people's progression.
We visit schools across South Gloucestershire and run community drop-ins for young people seeking employment and training.
For further details please click below or call 0117 9612760.
www.connexionswest.org.ukWe visit schools across South Gloucestershire and run community drop-ins for young people seeking employment and training.
For further details please click below or call 0117 9612760.
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Impatient Vagrant Theatre Company
Impatient Vagrant offer affordable arts activities for all ages, based at Marlwood School. As well as weekly classes for young people we regularly stage new work inspired by the local area.
Our Youth Theatre (Ages 5-16) stage regular performances. We do not hold auditions we just require lots of energy and enthusiasm.
We work in schools, youth centres and community venues with one off workshops or longer term projects. More information can be found on our website below.
www.impatientvagrant.comOur Youth Theatre (Ages 5-16) stage regular performances. We do not hold auditions we just require lots of energy and enthusiasm.
We work in schools, youth centres and community venues with one off workshops or longer term projects. More information can be found on our website below.
Marlwood School
At Marlwood we aim to:
Tel: 01454 862525
Headteacher: Mr Keith Geary
www.marlwood.com- ensure all of us achieve our best in every aspect of school and community life
- promote enjoyment of learning
- develop the skills, initiative and flexibility essential in the twenty-first century
- value each other, our achievements and the environment in which we learn and live
- play our part in creating a disciplined, happy, safe and caring community
Tel: 01454 862525
Headteacher: Mr Keith Geary
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South Gloucestershire Music Service
The Service provides opportunities for young people to participate in performance activities, for which a termly charge is made. There is a wide range of training groups, ensembles, bands and orchestras meeting each week during term time.
Thornbury's centre operates on Saturdays 9.30am-12noon at Marlwood School, Vattingstone Lane, Alveston. For more information, please email Head of Centre Trudy Monday below.
www.southglos.gov.uk/musicserviceThornbury's centre operates on Saturdays 9.30am-12noon at Marlwood School, Vattingstone Lane, Alveston. For more information, please email Head of Centre Trudy Monday below.
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St Helen's CE Primary School
Headteacher: Jonathan Cooke
www.sthelensprimaryalveston.org.ukGreenhill, Alveston BS35 2QX
Tel: 01454 866530
Fax: 01454 866532
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St. Helen's Pre-School, Alveston
Our pre-school welcomes children from 2 and a half to 4 years old and can accept government granted places from the age of 3.
We are open on Monday all day, and Tuesday-Friday mornings. There is a lunch club option on Wednesday and Friday for children over 3.
We are very proud of our all seasons, outside area which the children are developing into a wonderful eco garden.
The team of staff and parents make this a friendly, local pre-school who welcome visits from prospective parents/carers and children. Just call the number below to arrange a convenient time.
Find us at the Jubilee Hall, Greenhill Road, Alveston and contact us on 07717216762 or click below to see our website.
www.sthelenspreschool.co.uk We are open on Monday all day, and Tuesday-Friday mornings. There is a lunch club option on Wednesday and Friday for children over 3.
We are very proud of our all seasons, outside area which the children are developing into a wonderful eco garden.
The team of staff and parents make this a friendly, local pre-school who welcome visits from prospective parents/carers and children. Just call the number below to arrange a convenient time.
Find us at the Jubilee Hall, Greenhill Road, Alveston and contact us on 07717216762 or click below to see our website.
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Calendar
Friday 24th February 2012
• Open Days
24th February (1.30–3.30pm) and 25th February (9.30am-12noon), Tockington Manor School, Tockington BS32 4NY
24th February (1.30–3.30pm) and 25th February (9.30am-12noon), Tockington Manor School, Tockington BS32 4NY
For details contact Tockington Manor School on 01454 613229 or click below.
www.tockingtonmanorschool.com
Saturday 3rd March 2012
• Scholarship Day
Tockington Manor School, Tockington BS32 4NY
Tockington Manor School, Tockington BS32 4NY
Academic, Music, Sport and Arts Scholarships and Bursaries available. For further details and an application contact Tockington Manor School on 01454 613229 or click below.
www.tockingtonmanorschool.com
Thursday 8th March 2012
• Marlwood School Community Lecture Programme: Ballooning
7.30-9pm, Drama Hall, Marlwood School, Vattingstone Lane, Alveston
7.30-9pm, Drama Hall, Marlwood School, Vattingstone Lane, Alveston
Enjoy an evening with Don Cameron from Cameron Balloons, Bristol to hear about:
- the beginning of the modern hot air balloon
- the ‘Bristol Belle’, which was the first modern hot air balloon in Western Europe
- why Bristol has become the world capital of balloons
- long-distance ballooning adventures
- the wonderful world of shaped balloons
FREE ADMISSION
www.marlwood.com
Saturday 24th March 2012
• Fascinating Rhythm and Dursley Male Voice Choir
7pm, Marlwood School, Vattingstone Lane, Alveston, Bristol, BS35 3LA
7pm, Marlwood School, Vattingstone Lane, Alveston, Bristol, BS35 3LA
South Gloucestershire's award-winning female four-part harmony chorus is putting on a show with the Dursley Male Voice Choir
Tickets are £8 per person and £6 concessions. For tickets contact Chloe Roberts by email below or on 07719 36870.
www.fascinating-rhythm.co.uk
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