Wraparound Care
Wraparound Care at John Hellins Primary School
At John Hellins, we are proud to offer quality wraparound care to support our families and provide a safe, nurturing and fun environment for our children outside of standard school hours. Our Breakfast Club and After School Club are both run by our experienced and friendly school staff.
Breakfast Club
Time: 7.45am – 8.45am (Weekdays)
Cost: £4 per session (£5 for last-minute bookings)
Location: Onsite
Our Breakfast Club is a fantastic way for children to start their day. We offer a warm and welcoming space where children enjoy a healthy breakfast and take part in fun, themed activities.
Breakfast options include:
- A selection of cereals
- Toast and crumpets
- Yoghurts, dried fruits, and seeds
- Friday hot breakfast (e.g. bacon/sausage sandwiches, pancakes)
Children particularly enjoy our themed weeks, which have included:
- ‘Breakfasts from Around the World’
- Burns Night: Making traditional cranachan
- Science Week: Fun breakfast experiments
In the warmer months, children are encouraged to play outside and enjoy the fresh air. At 8.45am, our staff accompany the children to their classrooms ready for the school day.
Booking:
Sessions can be booked in advance via ParentPay up to two days before. Last-minute bookings can be made by contacting the School Office, subject to availability.
After School Club
Time: 3.15pm - 5.50pm (Weekdays)
Cost: £12.50 per session (£15 for last-minute bookings)
Location: Onsite
Our new After School Club offers a safe, fun, and caring space for children at the end of the school day. Staffed by our friendly and dedicated team, the club is designed to be a home-from-home environment where children can unwind, play, and enjoy a light nutritious tea.
Activities include:
- Crafts and games
- Staff-led themed activities
- Outdoor play (weather permitting)
- Quiet area for reading or homework
Light tea menu examples are:
- Pitta pockets with ham, cheese, or chicken
- Pasta with tomato & basil sauce
- Jacket potatoes with cheese and beans
(all served with vegetables and a dessert - yoghurt, fruit, or biscuit)
Children with dietary needs or allergies are fully catered for.
Bookings:
Sessions can be booked via ParentPay at least two working days in advance. For late bookings, please contact the School Office. Children attending extra-curricular clubs can join the After School Club at 4.15pm. Late pickups after 5.50pm incur a charge of £1 per minute.
If you have any questions about our wraparound care, please do not hesitate to contact the school office by phone or email:
01908 542405