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             New home and new name for playgroup

             After 24 years at Upper Shaw Farm social centre, the playgroup of the
             same name will move across the road to the community facilities at
             Shaw Ridge Primary School and will be taking the name of the school.

                                                                     Close to M4 junction 16, just a short drive from West Swindon
                                                                        For children 3 months to fi ve years
                                                                        Open all year from 8am to 6pm
                                                                        Extensive outdoor play & garden
                                                                        Grant places available
                                                                     For information call: 01793 851495

                                                                                 www.thedaynursery.com
                                                                           Brinkworth Road, Wootton Bassett, Swindon SN4 8DS



                                                                     LITTLE FOXES CHILDCARE

                                                                             & EDUCATION
                                                                     FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS
             Sorting 24 years of materials, playgroup children help Jane Miller, centre, with
             colleagues Emma Gunston and Alison Pope decide what to keep and what to throw  Established 1986
                                                                         The Common, Brinkworth, Wilts
              “We’re  very  sad  to  be  leaving  committee - there aren’t that many   Tel: 01666 510356
             Upper  Shaw  because  we  have  a  of us around still. But it means we   Just a 15 minute drive from West Swindon & Priory Vale on B4042
             large  room, lots  of  storage  and  a  have  a  strong  family  ethos  and       An independent family run nursery offering quality care and education
             garden with two large store sheds,”  parents  feel part of their children’s      within a safe, secure, stimulating environment for all babies and children
             said  supervisor  Jane  Miller.  “The  pre-school experience.  from 0-5 and an out of school club for children aged 5-11 years
             farmhouse has been our home for   “Being inside the school build-      Open: Monday to Friday, 7.30am-6.30pm, 51 weeks of the year
             a long time but we’ve been told that  ing will mean a close relationship      Full, part time and term time places. Government funding for 3-5 year olds
             the council has to sell it to pay for  between the stages of our children’s
             the new schools.           development.”                   High staff to child ratios with qualifi ed and experienced teaching staff and
                                                                       nursery nurses
              “We’ll remain a community run   To enquire about places call the
             playgroup as we’ve always been,  playgroup on 07712 713369.      Nutritious 3 course meals, hydro pool, multi sensory room, school hall with
                                                                       gym apparatus, secure gardens, mini bus for trips out and about
             with  a  parent  run  management   www.shawridgeplaygroup.org.uk


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