About Abbey Gates Wraparound Provision
§We are passionate about providing a welcoming, safe, nurturing and enriching environment for all.
§We strive to provide childcare that parents feel really happy with, secure in the knowledge that all children will be having fun, engaging in structured activities and also have time for some homely downtime.
§We aim to strike a balance between relaxation and stimulation– meaning that while all the children are having lots of fun – we’re teaching them new skills.
§We listen to the children about what they would like to do and plan our sessions to incorporate this.
§We provide lots of activities at breakfast club to activate their brains and get them ready for the school day.
Before School:
What does a typical session look like?
§Your child will be welcomed by one of our experienced team.
§We offer a broad range of choices in breakfast e.g.: bagels, toast, crumpets, muffins, fruit, cereal and a range of juices. Children are guided to eat healthily, along with encouragement to try new things.
What time does the breakfast session run?
§Breakfast starts at 7.30am and we will look after the children until school begins. We can accommodate different working patterns, and children can arrive at anytime to suit you.
§We understand that things can change last minute and where possible, we can take last minute bookings – you just need to message our team.
What will the children be doing?
§There will be a range of pre-planned activities for your child to access e.g. wake and shake,
§Of course, if your child needs a slower start to the day, we will provide a quieter, homely space for them too.
§Children can take part in Take Five and story time before the school day begins.
After School:
What does a typical session look like?
§Your child will be collected by one of our experienced team.
§Fruit, water and squash are always available to children.
What time do after school sessions run?
§After school sessions run until 6pm. We can accommodate different working patterns, and children can be collected at anytime to suit you.
§We understand that things can change last minute and where possible, we can take last minute bookings – you just need to message our team
What will the children be doing?
§There will be a range of pre-planned activities for your child to access e.g. sports clubs, creative tasks and STEM clubs.
§Of course, if your child needs a slower end to the day, we will provide a quieter, homely space for them too.
§Children can take part in school events being accessed by others e.g. discos, clubs etc.