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.
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Provision
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Breakfast club
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Wrap around care – after school
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Timings
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7:45-8:45 am
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3:15-4:30 pm
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3:15-6pm
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4:15-4:30 pm
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4-4:30 pm
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Any child collected after 4:30pm
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Cost
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£2.50
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£6
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£10
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£2
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£4
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£10
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We also offer music tuition, which does include a cost. For further information please contact the school office.
Academic Year 2026-2027
Autumn 1
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Before School |
Lunchtime |
After school |
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Monday
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Breakfast club |
Reading Buddies/Librarians |
Year 3 and 4 football |
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Craft Club Year 5 and 6 |
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Tuesday |
Breakfast club |
Reading Buddies/Librarians |
Year 5 and 6 Rugby |
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Year 1 and 2 History |
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Wednesday |
Breakfast club |
Reading Buddies/Librarians |
Multiskills Year 1 and 2 |
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Year 5/6 Boys Football |
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Homework Club LKS2 |
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Home work Club UKS2 |
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Thursday |
Breakfast club |
Reading Buddies/Librarians |
Crochet Club Year 5 and 6 |
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Year 4 /5 / 6 Girls Football |
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Sign Squad – Year 6 |
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Friday |
Breakfast club |
Reading Buddies/Librarians |
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Year 5 / 6 Athletics |
Homework Club KS1 |
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Y4/5 Girl’s Football
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Science in Lower KS2
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