Breakfast Club, After-School and Holiday Care
We offer a range of Extended Services, this means that we signpost, or have arranged provision of childcare at the beginning and end of the school day, as well as providing an extensive range of after-school clubs, and making use of our school building as a venue for the local community.
Following is some information about organisations that provide out of hours care provision on our school site or locally.
Widcombe Infants School Breakfast Club
A breakfast club is available at Widcombe Infants. It runs from 7.30 until the start of the school day, children can arrive at any time during the session. Junior children are accompanied across the road by staff. Each session costs £5.50.
To book call:
01225421998Or email:
widcombeinfants@palladianacademytrust.com
Ta-dah! Arts and Crafts Holiday and INSET Day Club at Widcombe Junior School
TA-dah is a brand-new holiday club for Widcombe Junior School children focussing on art and crafts, brought to you by Mrs Appleyard and Mrs Davies (putting the TA in TA-dah!)
The club will run at the Junior school on Monday 12th February from 9am till 3.30pm at a cost of £40.
The club will also run on our next INSET Day, Monday 11th March from 8.45am till 3.30pm at the same price.
There is also the option of adding on after-hours care on both days until 4.30 for an extra £7.
The children will bring home a bag of home-made crafts at the end of the day.
To book, or for more details, please contact Mrs Appleyard at a.appleyard@PalladianAcademyTrust.com
Sparks Sports and Coaching
Sparks Sports and Coaching deliver our sports after-school clubs. Clubs are booked and paid for using their website. After-school clubs finish at 4.30pm and Sparks offer an extended childcare service from 4.30 to 5.30pm, a drink and snack are included in this service. For more information visit www.sparksportscoaching.com
Mulberry After-School Club
This club runs from 3.15 to 5.30pm at Widcombe Infants School. Children will be picked up from the Juniors. A range of activities are offered and children will be encouraged to complete their homework. Each session costs £14.50 and a snack tea will be provided.
To book email : infomulberrygarden@gmail.com
or call: 07789 860070
Swainswick Explorers
Swainswick Explorers has a special relationship with Widcombe Juniors and will often organise Explorer Days around Widcombe on to coincide with our INSET days. Drop off and pick up is outside the school.
Look on their website for existing Explorer Days, you can also ask them to put on an event for you in Widcombe. www.swainswickexplorers.co.uk
They also offer Explorer Days, Playground Hopping and Biking Days in the school holidays that start and finish on the north side of Bath.
Further Information
Further information on childcare, after school childcare, parenting support and playschemes can be obtained from the BANES Council’s Family Information Service. They are contactable by telephone on 01225 394041email councilconnect@bathnes.gov.uk or visit One Stop Shop, 3-4 ManversStreet, Bath, BA1 1JQ.
The 1 Big Database childcare search will help you identify a range of childcare choices in our area, their website can be found at https://www.bathnes1bd.org.uk
