Opening times

Both of our Nurseries are open for 190 days each school year. We broadly follow the term dates of the Local Authority schools in the area.

Scottow opening hours:            Monday to Friday; 8.50am to 3.20pm.

North Walsham opening hours: Monday to Friday; 8.45am to 3.15pm.

Additionally, children entitled to 3 and 4 Year Old Norfolk CC funding may attend Twilight sessions for an additional hour up to two days each week. (North Walsham: Mondays and Wednesdays, Scottow: Tuesdays and Thursdays)

September 2022 – July 2023

Summer Term 1:  Tuesday 18th April – Friday 26th May

Brightstart will be closed on May Day Bank Holiday – Monday 1st May

Brightstart will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday 8th May 

Summer Term 2:  Monday 5th June – Friday 21st July

September 2023 – July 2024

Autumn Term 1:   Wednesday 6th September – Friday 20th October
Autumn Term 2:   Monday 30th October – Wednesday 20th December
Spring Term 1:     Thursday 4th January 2024 – Friday 16th February
Spring Term 2:     Monday 26th February – Wednesday 27th March
Summer Term 1:  Monday 15th April – Friday 24th May

Brightstart will be closed on May Day Bank Holiday – Monday 6th May

Summer Term 2:  Monday 3rd June – Friday 19th July

Emergency Closure