Bidbury Preschool

Bidbury Preschool Bidbury Preschool
Bringing curiosity, awe and wonder to create happy, confident and resilient children.

We are a happy, caring and friendly preschool that can give your children an individual and unique start to their school experience. We also offer for those who choose a seamless transition through to Bidbury Infant School from the time spent with us and the staff. We are a well-resourced learning environment that provides exciting opportunities for your children. We are currently on a curiosity j

ourney, to bring curiosity, awe and wonder into early childhood, creating the thinkers and doers of the future. Meet the Bidbury Team

Natasha Tyler - Manager, Designated Safeguarding Lead, ELSA
Claire Green - Deputy Manager, Deputy Safeguarding Lead, SENCO
Brooke Tate - Level 3 Early Years Educator, Training Thrive Practitioner
Samantha English - Admin Assistant, Practitioner
Leanne Fry - Level 3 Early Years Educator
Tegan Lemon - Level 3 Apprentice


Committee Members

Sam Pankhurst - Chair person
Emma Cobb - Secretary
Alex Ray - Treasurer


Funded Session Times:
AM Session 9-12
PM Session 12-3
ALL Day 9-3

Non Funded Sessions:
AM Session 9-12
PM Session 12-3
Breakfast Club: 7:30am – 9am at £5.00 payable on the door (cash or bank transfer)
Early Drop off: 8:30 – 9am at £2.00 payable on the door (cash or bank transfer)
Afterschool Club Monday - Thursday: 3pm – 5:30pm charged at a rate of £5.00 anytime till 4:00pm and then £12.50 up until 5:30pm
Afterschool Club Fridays: 3pm – 5:30pm charged at a rate of £5.00 anytime till 4:00pm and then £12.50 up until 4:30pm

Afterschool Club is bookable in advance only. Our fees are per hour:
2 year olds £5.20ph,
3/4 year olds £5.00ph. All fees are subject to change

You can find out more information about funding or paying for your childcare on the Best start in life website: https://beststartinlife.gov.uk/

01/09/2026
03/08/2026

Don't forget to apply for (or renew) your 30 hour working parent code by the 31st August.

03/08/2026

The Summer Bus Fare Offer is part of the government's Great British Summer Savings scheme.

✨ And that's a wrap! ✨What a wonderful, but emotional, farewell to our amazing school leavers. We celebrated together an...
20/07/2026

✨ And that's a wrap! ✨

What a wonderful, but emotional, farewell to our amazing school leavers. We celebrated together and finished the day with a well-deserved ice cream from Island Dreams Ice Creams🍦💛

We are so incredibly proud of each and every one of you. Watching you grow, learn, and flourish has been an absolute privilege, and we know you're all ready for your next big adventure. We wish you every success as you start your new schools—you'll all be amazing! 🌟

To all of our wonderful families, thank you from the bottom of our hearts for choosing us to care for your precious children. It honestly means the world that you continue to put your trust in us, year after year. The kind words, thoughtful cards, generous gifts, and heartfelt messages we've received have truly touched us and remind us why we love what we do. Thank you for allowing us to be such a special part of your children's early years—it is a privilege we never take for granted. ❤️

Now it's time to look ahead as we get ready to welcome our new starters and say hello again to our returning children for an exciting new term in September. We have so many exciting activities, learning opportunities, and adventures planned, and we can't wait to share them all with you!

Until then, have the most wonderful summer. Stay safe, make lots of amazing memories, and we can't wait to hear all about your adventures when we see you in September! ☀️🌈💚

Have the best summer from all of us at preschool! 🥰

💚🌿 **What an incredible year it's been!** 🌿💚Today was our **last full day with all of our wonderful children**, and what...
16/07/2026

💚🌿 **What an incredible year it's been!** 🌿💚

Today was our **last full day with all of our wonderful children**, and what a way to celebrate! ☀️💦🎉 We ended the day with an exciting **water-filled splash zone**, filled with lots of laughter, smiles, splashing and making special memories with our Bidbury family! 🌈💧😄

A huge **thank you** to all of our amazing children and families for making this year so special. Watching each and every child grow in confidence, learn new skills and build friendships has been an absolute privilege. ❤️

🎈 We can't wait to see you all at our End of Year Trip to Horizon Leisure TrustSoft Play Centre for our exclusive Bidbury Preschool private session! 🛝🎊

🎓 And to those of you getting ready for your next big adventure at school... we're not saying goodbye just yet! We can't wait to celebrate you one last time at our **Graduation Celebration on Monday**. We are so proud of each and every one of you and know you'll all go on to do amazing things. 🌟📚❤️

Have a fantastic weekend everyone! ☀️😊

💚 📸 💦 🌈 ❤️ 🧸 🎒 🎓 👩‍🏫 ✨ 🌱 🥰 👋

🐄 Makaton Sign of the Week: COW! 🐄This week's Makaton sign is COW! 🤟💚Why not have a go at practising the sign together a...
13/07/2026

🐄 Makaton Sign of the Week: COW! 🐄

This week's Makaton sign is COW! 🤟💚

Why not have a go at practising the sign together at home? Learning Makaton is a fun way to support communication, build confidence, and help everyone feel included. 🌟

Can you make the sign and think of some things that come from cows? 🥛🧀🐮 We'd love to see you practising—share your photos or videos with us! 📸💚

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☀️ Sunshine, warmer days and water adventures are here... but so are the risks. 💦Whether you're heading to the beach, sw...
06/07/2026

☀️ Sunshine, warmer days and water adventures are here... but so are the risks. 💦

Whether you're heading to the beach, swimming pool, river, lake or even spending time near paddling pools at home, a few simple safety steps can make all the difference.

We've shared a short water safety video and helpful poster packed with practical advice to help keep children and young people safe around water this summer.

🎥 Please take a minute to watch the video.
📌 Read and save the poster.
📲 Share this post with family and friends—you could help save a life.

Let's work together to ensure everyone enjoys the warmer weather safely and makes happy memories for all the right reasons. 💙



https://youtu.be/zwzB7So7jSM?si=vP7FTo5_QoUugEuM

🍫 Makaton Sign of the Week: Chocolate! 🤎Who doesn't love chocolate? 🍫 This week's Makaton sign is Chocolate! Learning si...
06/07/2026

🍫 Makaton Sign of the Week: Chocolate! 🤎

Who doesn't love chocolate? 🍫 This week's Makaton sign is Chocolate! Learning simple signs is a fun way to build communication and help everyone feel included. 💙

Why not give the sign a try and share it with your friends and family? Every sign you learn helps create a more inclusive community. 🤟✨

🍫 Have a go and let us know your favourite chocolate treat in the comments! 😋👇

🤎🍫

Hello! This week's sign is Chocolate.Join in with our Sign of the...

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Fraser Road
Havant
PO93EF

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+442392471472

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