Starting School

Starting school is an exciting milestone for children and their families. In this section, you’ll find helpful information and practical tips to support your child as they prepare for this important step.

Every child settles in their own time, and with the right support, this transition can be a positive and rewarding experience.

Starting Reception

A guide for parents and carers with key information about what school expect children to be learning before their first day

Skills for Starting School

From the BBC's CBeebies Parenting website, tips and activities to support the skills your child needs to start school - from potty training to language learning.