clubs & classes COCKTAILS (NON-ALCOHOLIC) & CANAPES Mon 15 Aug 10.30 – 12.30pm This workshop is aimed at older children and teens. For 11-16 yrs. £22.50 (£40 for two siblings). West Wickham / Shirley venue: SUMMER PUDDINGS Wed 17 Aug 10.30 – 12.30pm Participants will prepare some lovely summer puddings. For five-15 yrs. £19.50 (£35 for two siblings). PACK UP A PICNIC Wed 24 Aug 10.30 – 12.30pm Participants will prepare some tasty picnic food. For ages five to 15. £19.50 (£35 for two siblings).
Multi-Activity
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DOWNSEND LODGES+ Downsend School, Leatherhead Lodge, Leatherhead KT22 8ST 07899 011275 www.downsend.co.uk 11 Jul - 26 Aug. Details as for half term.
EK SPORTS AND LEISURE Greenacre School, Sutton Lane, Banstead SM7 3RA
Whitgift School, Croydon High and Sutton High School, Sutton 01235 832222 www.apassionfor.co.uk
Workshop with a free performance for family and friends on the last day. four- to seven-year-olds (mornings only); eight-18year-olds (all day).
STAGECOACH MERTON PARK 020 8942 3502 www.stagecoach.co.uk/mertonpark
Visit the website for special offers.
1 – 5 Aug.
SHAWFIRE KIDS Bears Wood Scout Camp Site, Oswald, Forestdale CR0 9HJ 07956 940 043 www.shawfirekids.co.uk
SUPER CAMPS MULTI-ACTIVITY DAY CAMPS
Workshop with performance for family and friends on the last day. 10.00 – 1.00pm for four- to seven-year-olds; 10.00 – 4.00pm for eight – 16-yearolds. Contact Claire Guy for further details.
THEATREBUGS CHILDREN’S DRAMA WORKSHOP 01932765525 / 07850211786 www.theatrebugs.co.uk
Royal Russell School, Croydon; Whitgift School, Croydon; Sutton High School, Sutton and Aberdour School, Burgh Heath
Mon - Fri 9.20 - 4.30pm; extended hours available(8.00 – 6.00pm) at extra cost. A chance for children to follow their passion or discover a new one. They will spend a week focusing on their chosen activity and will work on a project, dance routine or music performance depending on their chosen course. Check the website for dates / details of courses available at particular sites. For six -16 yrs (age ranges vary according to workshop). From £154/week - see website for early booking discounts.
BARRACUDAS ACTIVITY DAY CAMPS Trinity School, Shirley Park, Croydon CR9 7AT 0845 123 5299 www.barracudas.co.uk Multi-activity camps. Ages 4½ to 16 years.
Children will get to experience our range of over 40+ activities (sports, arts and crafts) ranging from Motor Quads and Climbing to Friendship Bracelets and Clay Modelling. For four-14-year-olds. See booking website for early discounts.
Multi-Sports, Tennis, Dance, Gymnastics camps. Multi-Sports and tennis will be running each day whilst Dance and Gymnastics camps will be at select times. For four - 16yr olds. For further details contact Rachael Porsz.
Performing Arts / Dance DOWNSEND+ Downsend School, Leatherhead KT22 8TJ
DANCE FOCUS HOLIDAY CAMPS
01372 385403 / 07909 861280 www.downsend.co.uk
01737 213 281 info@football-focus.co.uk www.football-focus.co.uk
11 Jul - 2 Sep. Details as for half term.
9.00-12.00pm (half day); 9.00-3.30pm (full day). For four - 11-year-olds.
Redhill & Reigate venues
STAGECOACH SHIRLEY
Shirley High School, Shirley Church Road, Croydon, CR0 5EF 020 8949 1116 Shirley@Stagecoach.co.uk www.stagecoach.co.uk/shirley 7
The Wells Centre, Spa Drive, The Wells, Epsom KT18 7LR: 25 - 29 Jul 9.00am - 12.00pm The Scout Hut, 106a West Street, Ewell Village, Epsom KT17 1XR: 25 Jul - 29 Jul 2.00pm 5.00pm Workshops for ages 3½ to eight
Sports
C/O Sutton Tennis Academy, Rose Hill Park, Sutton, SM1 3HH 020 8641 6611
Sport specific coaching weeks– ideal for sports-mad children who want to spend a week focusing on a particular sport. Sports include tennis, netball, football and swimming – check the website for dates / details of courses available at particular sites. For eight-14-year-olds. See website for early booking discounts.
11-plus Tuition
Secondary school in Wallington, Surrey SM6 0800 242 5525 www.holidaylearningclub.com
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SUTTON HOLIDAY CAMPS
Mon – Fri 9.20 - 4.30pm, extended hours (8.00 – 6.00pm) available at extra charge. Mad About Swimming times: 4.30 6.00pm (8.00 - 9.30am at Whitgift).
11+ HOLIDAY LEARNING CLUB
01235 832222 www.supercamps.co.uk Mon - Fri 9.20am – 4.30pm with free extended hours cover (8.00 6.00pm).
01235 832222 www.madaboutsports.co.uk
Mon 25 -Fri 29 Jul
01372 210807 www.eksports.co.uk
Details as for half term entry.
A PASSION FOR… HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS
DON’T STOP BELIEVING - A “GLEE”-FUL WEEK
ACTIVATE SPORT Croydon High School, Old Farleigh Road, Croydon CR2 8YB 0115 973 1676 www.netballroadshow.co.uk 26 - 28 Jul 9.30 - 4.30pm, extended hours (8.30 -5.30pm) available. INTERNATIONAL NETBALL ROADSHOW
FOOTBALL FOCUS HOLIDAY CAMPS Redhill & Reigate venues 01737 213 281 info@football-focus.co.uk www.football-focus.co.uk 9.00-12.00pm (half day); 9.003.30pm (full day). Ages four to 11years.
MAD ABOUT SPORTS COACHING WEEK Aberdour School, Burgh Heath; Royal Russell School, Croydon ; Whitgift School, Croydon Sutton High School, Sutton
Mon 1 Aug-Fri 19 Aug 9.00am - 3.30pm The Holiday Learning Club provides unique holiday club facilities for the parent whose child has 11+ exams ahead, particularly those sitting them this year. The club offers daily 11+ practice tests, 11+ tutoring as well as fun physical activity. It offers an affordable way to incorporate childcare with 11+ tuition. For nine- and ten-year olds. £200 per week for bookings before 17 Jun ; £250 per week thereafter. A £100 nonrefundable deposit secures a place.
SOUTHERN TUTORS Held at Rosebery School, Epsom 01372723947/07986564651 info@southerntutors.co.uk www.southerntutors.co.uk INTENSIVE 11 PLUS COURSES 25-29 Jul; 22-26 Aug Verbal and non-verbal reasoning, Maths and English classes for nine- and ten-year olds. Fees vary according to number of days attended. Contact the tutors (not the school) for further details. We try our best to make sure the information listed is correct, but please always phone before setting out in case details have changed. Please also remember to say you saw the class listed in Families LondonSurrey Borders. We regularly update our website, so visit www.Families-LSB.co.uk for a more extensive and up-to-date guide to events in your local area.
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May-June 2011