CLUBS, HOBBIES AND Wrap around care
FUTURE-READY LEARNERS, SUPPORTED EVERY STEP OF THE WAY
We ensure children are equipped not only with academic knowledge, but with the skills, confidence and character to succeed in their next stage of education. Our vibrant clubs and hobbies programme encourages pupils
- build confidence
- make friends
- improve mental health
- develop team building skills
- improve organisational skills
- set achievable goals
- gain attention to detail and
- make future career choices (although there’s no rush!)
CLUBS AND HOBBIES
Please refer to the clubs list below to see what is on offer this term:
Many clubs tailor their offering to certain year groups. Please ensure that you book the correct day for your child's year group, as they will not be permitted to join a club out-of-year. Some of the clubs also offer a free place for Pupil Premium children. Please check with each club if they offer a free Pupil Premium place.
Unless otherwise stated on the timetable, all clubs will:
start week commencing Monday 8th September
end on Friday 12th December
Half Term Monday 27th - Friday 31st October
INSET Day: Monday 3rd November
We are always looking to improve our offering; if you would like to organise a club through us, or know of someone who would, contact Siobhan Gilroy via the School Office: 020 8673 0594 or lettings@ravenstoneprimary.org.uk
SCHOOL SPORTS SQUADS
Ravenstone has a successful history of sporting success through its school teams. Throughout your child's time at Ravenstone, there are opportunities to become part of the following school squads and the potential to then represent Ravenstone in school team events:
- Athletics
- Cricket
- Football
- Netball
- Swimming
PERIPATETIC MUSIC LESSONS
Does you child have an interest in music that you would like them to nurture beyond our weekly music lessons? Our carefully curated peripatetic music programme provides opportunities for child to gain knowledge and develop skills in:
- Guitar
- Violin
- Piano
- Singing
The lessons take place during the school day and a taught as part of a rolling weekly timetable that means children do not miss the same lesson each week. For more information, contact Siobhan in the School Office: 020 8673 0594 or admissions@ravenstoneprimary.org.uk
BREAKFAST CLUB
Ravenstone's Breakfast Club is available daily from 7:30 am for children in Reception - Year 6 and is hosted in our Lower Hall by familiar Ravenstone staff.
Breakfast is served until 8am and consists of cereal/fruit/toast with toppings and fruit juice/milk/water to drink.
The cost for each Breakfast Club session is £7.50 per child and must be booked and paid for for in advance via Arbor.
For our terms and conditions, follow the link below:
AFTER SCHOOL CARE
After School care is offered by Balham Community Centre’s Schools Out Club and hosted at Ravenstone until 18:30 daily.
School's Out Club is a leading provider of Wrap Around Care for primary school aged children, offering high quality childcare delivered in a safe and supervised environment. Our qualified staff are DBS checked to an enhanced level and have the following training processes in place:
- safeguarding
- first aid
- prevent
- equality & diversity
- food hygiene and health & safety
Staff are experienced and are passionate about the service we provide.
All of our clubs follow the principles of playwork and offer lots of free play and free choice activities. Children can try a range of activities including arts & crafts, sports and they can enjoy a variety of toys and games that are available daily.
A balanced tea is provided daily, through a planned menu and we are able to meet the dietary needs of all children.
Sibling discounts are available (on a 12 month contract) and childcare vouchers and tax free childcare are also accepted. School’s Out Club is OFSTED registered.
For more, including prices, follow the link below:
HOLIDAY CLUB
A Holiday Club is offered by Balham Community Centre’s Schools Out Club and hosted at Ravenstone for every school holiday apart from the Christmas period.
During the school holidays, we provide care for children aged 3 - 11 years. The club opens each morning at 8:00 am and closes at 6:30pm. We provide children that arrive before 9:00 am with breakfast and all of the children are given a mid-morning snack and afternoon tea. All children are required to bring a packed lunch each day.
Each day the children follow planned, prepared fun activities including table top and floor activities, arts & crafts, outdoor play, coached sports sessions and day trips. Our holiday club is packed full of fun and includes trips out to many of London's museums, commons, parks, adventure playgrounds and in the summer includes the beach!
The above is provided for one flat rate fee, with no additional costs for breakfast, snacks, tea or trips.
For more, including prices, contact Charlotte Hendley-Webb via email at: charlottebcc@btconnect.com or follow the link below:
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