Established: 1984
Registered charity No. 1042976
Ofsted No. 139370

The Grove Pre-School Playgroup
Dorchester, Dorset
At the Grove Pre-School Playgroup we offer a safe, stimulating and caring environment where children can play, learn, and develop at their own individual rate.
Sessions
8:30am-11:30am – Monday to Friday
12:30pm-3:30 – Monday to Friday
11:30am-12:30pm – Lunch club for children booked in
8.15am starts and 3.45pm finishes are available by arrangement
All children are offered a minimum of two, 3 hour sessions per week. For three terms before going to school, all children are offered additional sessions.
Important Dates
Autumn Term 2023
Return – Friday 1st September
Training days-Friday 20th October and Monday 30th October 2023
Half Term – Monday 23rd October- Friday 27th October 2023
Return – Tuesday 31st October 2023
Break up for Christmas- Thursday 14th December 2023
Training Day – Friday 15th December 2024
Spring Term 2024
Return Tuesday 2nd January 2024
Training day- Friday 9th February 2024
Half Term – Monday 12th February – Friday 16th February 2024
Return – Monday 19th February 2024
School ends – Wednesday 27th March 2024
Training Day – Thursday 28th March 2024
Summer Term 2024
Return- Monday 15th April 2024
May Bank Holiday – Monday 6th May 2024
Half Term – Monday 27th May – Friday 31st May 2024
Return – Monday 3rd June 2024
School ends – Friday 19th July 2024
Fundraising Events
New ideas welcome – Please speak to a member of the Committee