OPEN DAYS 2022

We would love you to come and meet our Headteachers, our Early Years team and have a tour of our wonderful school. We will be running tours on the following days. Please email to let us know you are coming.

10TH OCTOBER 9.30AM TO 11AM

11TH OCTOBER 3.45PM TO 6PM

17TH OCTOBER 3.45PM TO 6PM

19TH OCTOBER 9.30AM TO 11AM

Please email  attendance@gkcs.school to add your name to a session.

Welcome to The Early Years at Great Kingshill Combined School. Please see the Reception and Preschool tabs for more information regarding the different classes. 

Applications to Preschool are made via the preschool email preschool@gkcs.school or the school office.

If you are interested in your child joining Reception then please contact the school office for more information. 

The Early Years Foundation Stage

There are seven areas of the Foundation Stage Curriculum which covers from birth to age 5.

The Three Prime areas:

- communication and language

- physical development 

- personal, social and emotional development

Four specific areas:

- literacy

- mathematics

- understanding the world

- expressive arts and design

Assessment

There is a Reception Baseline assessment at the beginning of the Reception year. The end of EYFS assessment takes place at the end of the Reception year and the Early Years Foundation Stage Profile is completed at this point.