• Stay and Play

    Castlegate Spylaw Road, Kelso, Scottish Borders, United Kingdom

    Welcome to another opportunity to come and Stay and Play at Castlegate!  This gives parents and carers the opportunity to join in with activities, meet your child's friends and the staff in their room, and even to bring in a talent / skill from home if you want - be it story telling, playing an...

  • Bake Sale and Raffle

    One of our parents is travelling to Tanzania in October to provide some dental volunteer work. She has asked if we could do a bake sale to help her raise funds to enable her to do this, and she will be popping in the day before to do some baking with the children. There will...

  • Grandparents’ Day

    Castlegate Spylaw Road, Kelso, Scottish Borders, United Kingdom

    We love our regular Grandparents' Day!  This is a time for our Grandparents to visit, play and chat with their Grandchildren (and also all the other children who love having you in to visit)!  There will also be plenty of time to chat to each other over a cuppa and one of Seonaid's renowned scones....

  • Hedgehogs’ Sports Day

    Our annual sports day for Hedgehogs is coming up!  All children in this class are invited to come and join in, and can bring 2 guests with them.  Coffee and scones will be available afterwards so if you have time please plan to stay and share a cuppa with us! We generally have a silver...

  • Leavers’ assembly

    This is our annual assembly for all children in Hedgehog class who are leaving to move on to 4 year old nursery or Primary One. Children can invite 2 guests to join come and watch them, and if you can stay with us after the assembly we'll have coffee and home-baking available. Looking forward to...

  • Hedgehogs’ Fun Day!

    End of term celebrations for Hedgehog class!  Staff will be planning lots of fun and games in the field to celebrate another great year, and to have lots of fun together before our leavers' move on to pastures new. If you child doesn't usually attend on this day then they are still very welcome to...

  • Scottish NMT Award 2019 – winners’ announcement!

    Hilton Glasgow

    We'll be attending the Gala Night to see if we've been successful in any of the categories we're nominated in: Individual Nursery Outdoor Learning Environment Nursery Room Leader (Vicki!) We will of course be hoping for the best, but in the meantime we're absolutely delighted to be 1 of the 5 finalists in each of...

  • Grandparents’ Day

    All Grandparents welcome to pop along for a play between 9.30 and 11.30. A cuppa and scone will be served at 10am. Please let staff in your child's class know if their grandparents will be attending - we can't wait to see them on the 7th!

  • Horizon Photography

    A photographer from Horizon Photography will be joining us for these days, and you can book your child / children / family in for a slot to get some great photos taken. Booking sheets are available in the office now. This is for any age group, and you can bring older / younger siblings along...

  • Full nursery parents’ evening

    This parents' evening is for every class from Rabbits through to Hedgehogs. Booking sheets will be available nearer the time - we'll let you know when they're ready. We'll also be joined by visual facilitator Clare from Listen Think Draw http://www.listenthinkdraw.co.uk/gallery/ to review Castlegate's vision, in drawings! She'll come earlier in the day to chat...