Extra-Curricular Activities
We offer a range of additional services, starting with a breakfast club at 7:45am, after-care provision immediately after school from 3:15pm to 6:00pm, and an extra-curricular programme which runs every Friday for all year groups.
Our overriding aim is to provide a programme of activities which capture the aptitudes and interests of the children in our care. With this in mind, the Trust makes provision for a range of booster and enrichment activities in the school holidays. This is an opportunity for children to enrich their learning, try out new things, have fun and meet friends.
The extra-curricular clubs below for Reception will take place every Friday on the following dates, from 3:15pm to 4:00pm:
13th November, 20th November, 27th November
Reception
Arts and Crafts
Children will have the opportunity to explore different art materials, develop their creativity and create their own wonderful masterpieces.
A fun and engaging after-school club where our little artists can create, explore and enjoy!
The extra-curricular clubs below for Years 1 to 6 will take place every Friday on the following dates, from 3:15pm to 4:00pm:
18th September, 25th September, 2nd October, 9th October, 16th October, 13th November, 20th November, 27th November, 4th December
Year 1
Arts and Crafts
The club will include a combination of exploration, creativity, and skill development tailored to the developmental stage of Year 1 and 2. These activities will contribute to the holistic development of the children by engaging them in imaginative and hands-on experiences.
Year 2
Storytellers and Pretenders Club
In this fun and imaginative club, children will read a new story each week — then bring it to life through creative play, drawing or role-play. Children will be acting out characters, creating simple props, or inventing new endings. This club encourages a love of stories, builds confidence, and lets imaginations run wild!
Painting
Children will be learning about famous artists, exploring different painting techniques from watercolours to acryllics, using brushes and other tools to help develop hand eye coordination, fine motor skills, boost confidence and express emotions in a creative way.
Year 3
Ballet Fun Club
Fun ballets for children is the perfect guide to dance movements and music. Children will be introduced to the basic steps of ballet, various jumps, turns, and quick gliding or sliding steps. Also, they will begin to use new and expressive steps and gestures.
Book Mark Club
Get creative and have fun in our exciting after-school Bookmark Club! Colour, design, and craft your very own unique bookmarks to take home and enjoy. Let your imagination run wild with different colours and fun patterns, perfect for book lovers and young artists alike!
Year 4
Let's Get Sewing
This club provides students with an opportunity to learn how to sew by using some basic stitches. They will learn how to mend their clothes and be creative by sewing and designing some fun items.
Sketching Club
Participants will be able to understand ‘what is sketching in the field of art?’ and the differences between drawing and sketching. They will learn new pencil techniques for sketching purposes. In this process, they will learn greater precision and detail that is required in the field of sketching. Each week we will be experimenting with different styles and techniques. In these sessions, replicating various 3-D models and sketching landscapes will be targeted. Participants will explore the world of sketching and enhance their creativity.
Year 5
Budding Engineers and Scientists Club
The Budding Engineers and Scientists Club is an exciting, hands-on extracurricular programme designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and innovation in young minds. Through fun and engaging investigations, practical challenges, and collaborative projects, pupils will explore the fascinating worlds of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
The club encourages children to think like scientists by asking questions, making predictions, testing ideas, and drawing conclusions from their investigations. At the same time, they will develop the skills of engineers by designing, building, testing, and improving models to solve real-world problems.
Ancient Worlds Club
Year 5 will journey through the ancient world, exploring fascinating civilisations from Mesopotamia to Ancient Egypt, the Persian Empire, Greece and Rome. Pupils will uncover how people lived, ruled and innovated, and how these early societies shaped the world we live in today.
They will also explore the mystery of Atlantis, debating whether it was real or simply a legend. With interactive activities, discussions and creative tasks, this club is designed to spark curiosity and bring history to life in a fun and engaging way.
Year 6
Mathematical Reasoning Puzzles
The Year 6 Mathematical Reasoning and Puzzles Club will provide pupils with additional opportunities to develop their reasoning, problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Through a range of engaging mathematical puzzles, investigations and reasoning questions, pupils will strengthen their confidence in explaining their thinking, selecting efficient strategies and tackling unfamiliar problems.
The club will encourage resilience, perseverance and collaboration, enabling children to approach mathematical challenges with greater confidence and feel well prepared for their end-of-key-stage assessments.
Discover the Joy of Reading
The Reading Club will provide pupils with the opportunity to develop a lifelong love of reading in a relaxed and enjoyable environment. Through a wide range of engaging books, stories and group discussions, pupils will explore different authors, genres and themes while sharing their ideas and recommendations with their peers. The club will encourage curiosity, imagination and confidence, helping children to develop positive reading habits and discover the pleasure that reading can bring both in and beyond the classroom.
