Clubs Booklet - RGS Prep by RGS Guildford

Clubs

Our clubs at a glance...

“There's a head-spinning number of extra curricular clubs on offer.”

- Muddy Stilettos

Introduction

We hope this booklet gives you insight into the breadth of exciting clubs on offer at RGS Prep. Our clubs are age appropriate; some are offered to all Year Groups and others are available to select Year Groups or by invitation.

Please note:

• Our club programme evolves termly; club availability may vary and not every club listed will be offered each term.

• For more information about clubs and the wraparound care we offer, please visit: rgsg.co.uk/rgs-prep/clubs-afterschool-care/

Beyblade Club

Step into the battle arena and unleash your Beyblade in our Beyblade Club! Each session is filled with epic spin-offs, tactical play and friendly rivalries as boys compete to become the ultimate Blader. Whether you’re customising your Beyblade or mastering new techniques, you’ll be sure to have fun with your friends.

ComputerXplorers

Dive into the digital world with our ComputerXplorers Club! This technology-based club offers exciting activities such as coding, animation, game design and digital art. You’ll develop key tech skills in a fun, handson environment. It’s a fantastic foundation for entering the digital world.

Quizmaster Club

Think you’ve got what it takes to be the ultimate quiz champion? Quizmaster Club puts your knowledge to the test. Team up with your friends and take on fun challenges, brain teasers and quick-fire questions about everything from space and animals to superheroes and sport.

Pre-Prep Choir

Wraparound Care

Our wraparound care offers flexible support for busy families, starting with Breakfast Club from 7.30am, followed by before-school care from 8.00am. After the school day, children can enjoy a variety of engaging after-school clubs running until 6.30pm.

Gardening Club

Grab your gloves and get ready to dig, plant, and grow in our Gardening Club! Plant colourful flowers, grow tasty vegetables and create bug houses. You’ll learn how plants grow, why worms are important and how you can help take care of the Earth. Each session is a mix of hands-on learning and fun science, perfect for curious minds of all ages.

Sing your heart out in our Pre-Prep Choir. This club is all about making music together and having fun. You’ll learn new songs, practice singing techniques and rehearse for performances in front of your family and friends.

Table Tennis Club

Quick reflexes, focus and fun define our Table Tennis Club. You’ll enjoy learning the techniques and developing hand-eye coordination. Each session is filled with friendly competition and fast-paced play, making it a great way to stay active and have fun.

Origami Club

Enjoy a world of creativity and tranquillity with our Origami Club! Here, you’ll discover the ancient art of paper folding, transforming simple sheets into masterpieces. Each session helps you to develop fine motor skills and a keen eye for detail. Imagine creating your own paper animals, flowers and geometric shapes! It’s a calm and creative way to unwind and you’ll leave each session with a sense of achievement and a new skill to show your family and friends.

Football Club

Join the excitement of our Football Club and learn the fundamentals of the world’s favourite game through skills practice, teamwork and match play. You’ll grow in confidence and develop your football skills in a thrilling club for football fans of all levels.

Touch Typing Club

Want to type like a pro without even looking at the keys? Through fun games and challenges, you’ll build your speed and accuracy on the keyboard. Each week, you’ll get faster, more confident and ready for an increasingly digital world where typing is a superpower. It’s a valuable skill that will help you in school and beyond.

Speedy Runners Club

Get ready to race in our Speedy Runners Club where you’ll enjoy energetic running sessions that build stamina, speed and strength. This club encourages a healthy mindset, goal setting and outdoor fun. Whether you’re sprinting or participating in long-distance running, you’ll develop your skills and push your limits.

Cricket Club

Whether you’re new to cricket or looking to build on your existing skills, you’ll learn the fundamentals of batting, bowling and fielding from our friendly sports staff. This club is all about teamwork, technique and having fun. You’ll enjoy developing your skills and making new friends while engaging with this classic game. It’s a fantastic opportunity to stay active and experience the thrill of cricket.

Orchestra

Join the harmony in our Orchestra where our young musicians unite to rehearse and perform beautiful pieces as a full ensemble. You’ll nurture your musicality, discipline and teamwork as you play alongside others in performance opportunities. It’s an inspiring experience for those passionate about music and eager to improve their playing in a collaborative environment.

Experience the fast-paced excitement of Futsal Club! This indoor version of football improves control, quick thinking and footwork. You’ll develop teamwork and tactical awareness in a high-energy setting. Whether you’re a football lover looking for an extra challenge or new to the sport, you’ll enjoy the thrill of futsal.

Futsal Club

Playball Club

Get ready for action with our Playball Club! Combining sport and skill-building, this club introduces you to a variety of physical games. Each session is designed to improve your coordination, teamwork and confidence. Whether you’re playing football, dodgeball or other fun games, you’ll enjoy staying active alongside your friends.

LEGO Club

Dive into a world of endless possibilities with our LEGO Club! Here, you’ll explore design, construction and storytelling using LEGO bricks. Whether you’re building a spaceship, a city, or a scene from your favourite story, you’ll develop skills that are as fun as they are educational. It’s the perfect club for any budding builder or inventor who loves to create and innovate.

Judo Club

Learn the art of Judo in a structured and safe environment. You’ll master the fundamentals of this martial art, including throws, holds and more. This club promotes physical fitness, discipline and self-confidence. It’s an exciting introduction to martial arts and selfdefence, where you’ll build strength, agility and respect for others.

Model Club

Let your imagination run wild in our Model Club! Refine your painting skills as you decorate your own models, from vehicles to fantasy figures. This club is perfect for those who love to create and work with their hands. You’ll develop attention to detail as you bring your models to life. It’s a wonderful outlet for imaginative hands and curious minds, with sessions often ending in playing with your newly made models.

Performance Club

Express yourself in our Performance Club! Through drama, movement and performance activities, you’ll explore character, storytelling and teamwork in a fun and creative space. This club encourages confidence, expression and creativity, making it ideal for budding actors and enthusiastic performers. Whether you’re acting out a scene, dancing or creating your own play, you’ll enjoy the magic of performance and the joy of entertaining others.

Crafting Club

Unleash your creativity in our Crafting Club! Over the course of a term you’ll explore new materials and techniques to create your own imaginative art pieces. From painting and drawing to sewing and collage, this club is all about expressing yourself and having fun. You’ll develop your creativity and a sense of accomplishment as you bring your artistic visions to life.

Rock Band Club

Have you ever wanted to be in a real band? Join our Rock Band Club and make your musical dreams come true! You’ll play instruments, learn new songs and rehearse with your bandmates to create amazing music together. With support from our friendly music teachers, you’ll build your skills and confidence and work towards exciting performances. Whether you’re strumming a guitar, banging on drums or singing your heart out, you’ll experience the joy of making music and the thrill of performing.

Athletic Development Club Business Club

Get moving with our Athletic Development Club! Through fun exercises, games and activities, you’ll develop strength, coordination and agility. Each session is designed to help you grow stronger and more confident, while building a lifelong love for physical activity.

Phonics Club

Explore the world of phonics and build a strong foundation for reading through engaging games, songs and activities in Phonics Club. Each session is designed to make learning enjoyable and interactive, helping you recognise letters, blend sounds and develop early literacy skills.

Explore the exciting world of business. Budding entrepreneurs will learn the basics of business, from ideas and branding to money management. Through fun projects and challenges, you’ll develop creativity, problem-solving and leadership skills. This club is a brilliant introduction to the world of enterprise.

Biathlon, Triathlon & Cross-Country Club

You’ll build endurance, determination and a love for active challenges. Each session is an adventurous training experience. Whether you’re racing round the field or honing your transition skills between disciplines, you’ll enjoy the thrill of pushing your limits and achieving your goals.

Art Scholars’ Club

Designed for passionate young artists, our Art Scholars’ Club offers more advanced projects and creative challenges. You’ll explore different media, techniques and styles. From painting and drawing to sculpture and mixed media, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your artistic skills. It’s a wonderful space for artistic growth and expression, where you’ll be encouraged to experiment, innovate and prepare a portfolio for potential secondary school scholarships.

Coding Club

Explore the world of programming with our Coding Club. You’ll learn the basics of computer programming through games, challenges and creative projects. This club develops logical thinking, problem-solving and digital confidence. Design your own video game, website or solve coding puzzles as a great introduction to the world of coding and technology.

LAMDA Club

Prepare for the spotlight in our LAMDA Club. This performancefocused club helps you excel in LAMDA speech and drama exams. You’ll grow in confidence, expression and communication skills through activities like monologues, duologues, and improvisation. Our experienced instructors provide personalised feedback and support, making it the perfect place to boost your acting abilities.

Multi-Sports Club

Get ready for action with our Multi-Sports Club! Each week, you’ll dive into a dynamic mix of sports, from soft archery to golf and putting games. This club is perfect for boys who love to stay active and try new things. You’ll develop coordination, teamwork and confidence through engaging physical activities and fun challenges. Whether you’re scoring goals, shooting hoops or sprinting to the finish line, you’re sure to enjoy this varied club.

Chess is a classic game that builds resilience and critical thinking. Join our Chess Club and challenge your mind! Whether you’re a beginner or an aspiring grandmaster, this club offers the perfect place to learn and develop your chess skills. You’ll sharpen your concentration, strategy and patience while enjoying friendly competition.

Chess Club

Kapla Club

Join our Kapla Club and let your imagination soar! Using wooden planks, you’ll create everything from tall towers to cool creatures. This club is perfect for little builders who love to play and imagine. Each session is full of fun and creativity, where you’ll learn to stack, balance and design.

Music Technology Club

Enter the exciting world of music technology with the M:Tech course. You’ll create your own soundtracks for engaging projects like movie trailers, TV adverts, and radio shows. Using modern music software, you’ll explore key concepts such as melody, rhythm and arrangement. Whether you already play an instrument or are just starting your musical journey, M:Tech is perfect for children of all abilities.

Fitness Club

Stay strong and energised in our Fitness Club! This club promotes physical wellbeing through fun, age-appropriate workouts and active games. You’ll build strength, flexibility and healthy habits while enjoying a variety of exercises and activities. Whether you’re doing circuit training or playing fitness games, you’ll develop a positive mindset and a love for staying active.

Dodgeball Club

Dodge, duck, dip and dive in our Dodgeball Club! This highenergy club is full of exciting team games that build agility, coordination and teamwork. You’ll enjoy the thrill of dodging balls and strategising with your teammates to win the game. It’s a fun-filled way to stay active and improve your reflexes.

Tennis Club

Serve up some fun in our Tennis Club! You’ll be introduced to the fundamentals of tennis, including grip, footwork and basic strokes. This club promotes agility, coordination and sportsmanship. Whether you’re new to the game or looking to improve your skills, you’ll enjoy learning and playing in a supportive environment.

STEM Club

Embark on an exciting adventure into the world of science, technology, engineering and maths with our STEM Club! Through hands-on experiments and innovative challenges, you’ll spark your curiosity and develop essential problemsolving skills. Each session is a practical introduction to STEM, where you’ll learn to think like a scientist, engineer or mathematician.

Mindfulness Club

Find your inner peace with our Mindfulness Club! In this tranquil environment, you’ll learn simple techniques to calm your mind and focus your attention. Activities include breathing exercises, colouring and mindful games, all designed to support your emotional wellbeing and self-awareness.

Disco Club

Dance and groove in our Disco Club! This club is all about having fun and moving to the beat. You’ll enjoy fun music with your friends. Each session is filled with energy and excitement, perfect for young boys who love to dance and express themselves.

String Ensembles

String Ensembles provides a great opportunity for to learn, practise and perform with other young musicians. Whatever instrument you play, this club is the perfect place to grow your musical skills and enjoy the magic of ensemble playing. You’ll learn to listen, harmonise and perform as part of a group. It’s an ideal club for those passionate about music and eager to improve their playing in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Basketball Club

Dribble, shoot, and score in Basketball Club. Through engaging drills and games, you’ll learn the fundamentals of basketball, including dribbling, shooting and passing. This club promotes teamwork, coordination and confidence on the court. Whether you’re new to the game or looking to improve your skills, you’ll enjoy the fast pace and fun of basketball.

Learn more...

If you wish to learn more about clubs at RGS Prep, please email: rgsp-clubs@rgsg.co.uk.

For information about our other departments, pastoral care and the many extra-curricular opportunities on offer, please visit rgsg.co.uk.

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We look forward to welcoming you to our school.

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