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Petition launched by angry parents desperate to save West Lothian nursery school
dailyrecord.co.ukA petition has been launched by angry parents of one of nine West Lothian nurseries under threat of closure.The future of St Joseph’s Nursery in Whitburn is hanging in the balance after the council announced that a “reduction in the demand for places” in its nurseries could lead to closures.But the parents of children at St Joseph’s dispute the nursery is under-subscribed and say it would have a detrimental impact on the community if it closed.Anette Jane Thomson, who launched the petition, said any closure would affect families in the growing Heartlands community those in Whitburn.She is also hoping parents will attend an education meeting at the Civic Centre in Livingston at 10am on Tuesday to make their voices heard.She said: “This is a fully subscribed to nursery at capacity, despite how West Lothian council are trying to phrase it on their article.
The nursery has space for 30 children term time, and all these spaces are currently full.“If the nursery closes, we will be forced to find another venue for our children, a course of action which is not practical for a large amount of parents, as local nurseries do not offer term time hours.“St.
Joseph’s nursery is a part of the lower end (infant end) of the school. The nursery kids that go, are often younger siblings of children already attending the school, or children that have come to our nursery due to the excellent reports and care provided by the nursery staff.“The nursery children share facilities, lunch hall and gym hall with the school at large and are very comfortable going into P1 when that stage comes due to having attended the nursery within the school and building bonds with the primary school children from their first days in nursery.”Nearly 150 people
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