Overview
We offer free morning or afternoon sessions, Monday to Friday, for three hours each. This is available for infants from ages 3 and up.
Our morning sessions runs from 8:30 – 11:30 and our afternoon sessions are 12:45 – 3:45.
Both sessions include milk as a mid-session snack.
How to apply
Please complete the application form and email it to our Admissions Co-ordinator Mrs C Boyle – Admissions@arkacademy.org
- Deadline to apply to Nursery – 20 March 2026
- Nursery Offer Day - 16 April 2026
- Deadline to formally accept or decline the offer - 30 April 2026
If you have any questions about the admissions process, please contact Mrs Boyle.
The nursery will keep a waiting list which will be used to fill casual vacancies occurring as a result of an enrolled child leaving during the academic year or withdrawing from a place that has been offered.
Full information on the process can be found in our policies.
Open days
Join us at one of our open events and discover what makes Ark Academy an excellent choice.
Monday 10 November 2025 - 9am Tuesday 11 November 2025 - 5pm Tuesday 25 November 2025 - 9am Thursday 8 January 2026 - 9am |
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Fully qualified early years teachers
Our nursery staff are fully trained and qualified as educators, expert in delivering the government's Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.

Learning in nature
Children benefit from stimulating outdoor learning, where they are supported to explore nature and develop their movement skills.

Curriculum designed by specialists
Our early years curriculum is structured around storytelling, encouraging children to tell their own stories and listen to others' stories.
