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School Clubs

Extra Curricular Activities

In order to extend our curriculum provision we offer a range of extra – curricular activities. These are open to all pupils and are offered on a first come first served basis, however the pupils who can attend are changed on a termly basis.

Breakfast Club

Every morning – open to children from Nursery through to Year 6. Run by school staff. Drop off at the dining room entrance from 7.45am – £2.50 per session – includes breakfast. If you are interested in putting your child’s name down for a place, please contact the school office.

After School Club
Our after school club runs Monday to
Friday 3:15-6pm. Children are provided with a snack and a range of activities are on offer each evening. We do offer discounts for multiple children from the same family. If you are interested in putting your child’s name down for a place,  please contact the school office.
Provision
Breakfast club
Wrap around care – after school
Timings
7:45-8:45 am
3:15-4:30 pm
3:15-6pm
4:15-4:30 pm
4-4:30 pm
Any child collected after 4:30pm
Cost
£2.50
£6
£10
£2
£4
£10

We also offer music tuition, which does include a cost. For further information please contact the school office.

Silver

 

Academic Year 2026-2027

Autumn 1

 

Before School

Lunchtime

After school

Monday

 

Breakfast club

Reading Buddies/Librarians

Year 3 and 4 football

 

Craft Club Year 5 and 6

 

Tuesday

Breakfast club

Reading Buddies/Librarians

Year 5 and 6 Rugby

 

Year 1 and  2  History

 

 

 

 

Wednesday

Breakfast club

Reading Buddies/Librarians

Multiskills Year 1 and  2

Year 5/6 Boys Football

 

 

 

 

Homework Club LKS2

 

 

Home work Club UKS2

 

Thursday

Breakfast club

Reading Buddies/Librarians

 Crochet Club Year 5 and 6

Year 4 /5 / 6 Girls Football

 

 

Sign Squad – Year 6

 

Friday

Breakfast club

Reading Buddies/Librarians

 Year 5 / 6 Athletics

Homework Club KS1

 

Year 5/6 Homework 11.9.26

Year 5/6 Homework 11.9.26

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