Extended School Provision

Early Bird Club:

Early bird starts at 8.00am and is situated in the music and drama room and the sunshine room. It is run by two members of staff. We look after the children until the school starts at 8.45am. The children have fun playing games together and socialising with friends and staff. We can offer this facility free to eligible families and at a small cost to other families (currently £1.00 per day). Families can access this facility whenever they wish. There is no breakfast offered which keeps the costs down.

Breakfast club:

Breakfast club starts at 8.00am and is situated in hall. It is run by staff and governors. We look after the children until the school starts at 8.45am. The children are offered breakfast consisting of fruit juice or milk or water, toast and / or cereals. The children can socialise with friends and play together until school starts at 8.45am.

We can offer this facility free to eligible families and at a small cost to other families (currently £2.50p per day). Families can access this facility whenever they wish.

After school clubs:

Year 1 and 2 children can partake in a number of after school clubs. We can offer these free to eligible families. At the moment the following after school clubs are offered: multi-skill sports, football, dance, gymnastics and tennis. Booking is done directly with the club and the costs vary, although these are very competively priced. The children attend straight after school and finishing times vary depending on the club.

After school provision:

After school care is available at Crestwood After school club which is situated just down the road in the local secondary school within their community provision. Children can be collected from here by club organisers. It is open in term time only from 3.30-6.30pm. It costs £9.00 per session and includes tea. For more details phone 02380 641232 and ask to speak to Georgie or Ron Ware.

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