We are a well-established village pre-school based between Oundle and Thrapston and offer term-time childcare from 2 years of age
We pride ourselves on the quality and dedication of our staff, our learning programmes and most importantly, the children in our care. We enjoy a close working relationship with our neighbour, Trinity CE Primary School, and are run by a supportive committee. Our offer
• Morning, afternoon or all-day sessions offered
• Inside and outside play areas
• Excellent child/staff ratios
• Competitively pr
13/08/2026
We would like to send a huge thank you to everyone who has supported our fundraising events. We have been able to purchase a lovely community Play two sided easel and get some lovely resources for the art area.
We have been very busy preparing Pre-School ready for the new academic year! We can't wait to see the children using our new equipment and resources!
Thank you once again for supporting us!
02/07/2026
We are running our Teddy Tombola and Jarbola tomorrow after school! Lots of prizes to be won!
Please come along and support our wonderful Pre-School!
30/06/2026
This Friday we will be holding our Jarbola and Teddy Tombola outside of Pre-School from 3pm
Bring your pennies! We have lots for you to win!
29/06/2026
Pre-School Assistant
✏️ A temporary position to start from 3rd September 2026- 21st July 2027
📅Term Time only
⏰Four days a week to include
Monday 9:30 - 14:30
Tuesday 9:30 - 14:30
Thursday 9:30 - 14:30
Friday 9:30 - 14:30
We are looking for someone to work as part of our committed staff team for 4 days a week, increasing to five days once funding has been confirmed.
You will need to have a real enthusiasm about working with young children and may have prior experience with the 2-4 year old age range and SEN
Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential.
Aldwincle Pre-School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
All applicants will be required to produce right to work in the UK documentation and will be subject to an Enhanced DBS and Barred List check.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide references.
To request an application form/ copy of the job description or for more information please email [email protected]
Closing date: Friday 3rd July 2026
29/06/2026
On Friday the children said goodbye to our beautiful butterflies, releasing them in the pre-school garden.
I wonder if anyone has spotted one flying around?
24/06/2026
Exciting news! 4 of our 5 cocoons have hatched!
We have 4 beautiful butterflies!
The children are eagerly awaiting butterfly number 5!
22/06/2026
This week is Insect Week!
We will be looking at different insects and where we might find them.
We will also be keeping an eye on our caterpillars that are in their cocoons! We are very excited to see them emerge as butterflies!
| Monday | 8:50am - 2:50pm |
| Tuesday | 8:50am - 3:50pm |
| Wednesday | 8:50am - 3:50pm |
| Thursday | 8:50am - 3:50pm |
| Friday | 8:50am - 3:50pm |