Smooth operations

By Julian Grenier, Nursery World, 30 May 2002

One early excellence centre is setting an example for the foundation stage, as Julian Grenier finds The thinking behind Ashbrow Infant and Nursery School's new Early Years Unit is explained by headteacher Ann Whitworth. 'We've always felt that five years old is a more natural break than four. So we have brought our nursery and reception classes into a single, open-plan area. This fits with our very well-founded philosophy about how young children learn, and about how we can organise the school to cater for that.'

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