Before & After School
Before & After School for 2nd
Settling-in routines, after-school clubs and holiday-club activity packs that staff can just print and run.
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After-School Club Snack Policy & Easy Recipes
An after-school snack policy template plus 10 easy, allergy-aware snack recipes children can help prepare. Covers nutrition guidelines, allergy management, and the kinds of snacks that don't crash children's regulation.
Before-School Settling Activity Pack
Calm, gentle activities for children who arrive early and need help settling in. Reduces school-anxiety.
Wraparound Care Late Pickup Protocol
A clear protocol for what staff do when a child hasn't been collected by closing time — five-minute through one-hour escalation. Includes parent communication script and the safeguarding triggers.
Wraparound Care Staff Induction Pack
A comprehensive induction pack for new wraparound care staff — breakfast club, after-school club, holiday club. Covers safeguarding, behaviour expectations, allergies and medication, fire procedures, and the rhythm of a typical session.
After-School Club 30-Day Activity Planner
A 30-day activity planning grid for after-school club leaders — variety across art, sport, science, cooking, free play. Stops the trap of 'colouring sheets again' and gives staff a clear what-to-prep-when template.
After-School Club Behaviour Expectations — Child-Friendly Poster
A simple, child-friendly poster of after-school club behaviour expectations — different from school day rules, written in language children of 5+ can understand. Use it as the visible standard.
After-School Club Rainy Day Rotation Plan
When the weather kills outdoor time at after-school club — a 4-station rotation plan that gives every child variety in 90 minutes without staff exhausting themselves leading one giant activity.
Breakfast Club Arrival & Settle Routine
A clear arrival routine for breakfast club — what children do when they arrive, in what order, with adult supervision points marked. Stops the chaotic 7:30am free-for-all and gets children eating, regulated, ready for school.
Holiday Club Themed Week Pack — Around the World
A complete 5-day themed holiday club week — 'Around the World' — with daily plans, art and craft activities, food connections, music and movement, and a Friday celebration. Designed for staff with limited planning time.
Morning Arrival Routine — Visual Poster
A six-step visual poster showing the routine for arriving at school each morning — designed for younger children and pupils with SEND.
Settling-In First Week Activity Pack
Activities for the first week of term — getting-to-know-you games, classroom rules, and confidence-building activities for new starters.
After-School Club Activity Pack — 5 Ready-to-Run
Five ready-to-run after-school club activities — minimum prep, mixed ages, 30–45 minutes each. Includes equipment lists and timing.
After-School Club Pack — Arts & Crafts
Six print-and-run art and craft activities for after-school clubs. Designed for non-specialist staff with limited supplies.
After-School Club Pack — Sports
Six weeks of varied sports sessions for after-school clubs. Each session ends in a small-sided game.
After-School Craft Pack — 8 Ideas
Eight low-cost, low-prep crafts perfect for after-school clubs — friendship bracelets, paper plate masks, salt dough, weaving and more.
Holiday Club Week Pack
Five themed days of activities for school holiday clubs — sports, arts, mini-Olympics, building day, performance day.
Holiday Club — Detailed 5-Day Plan with Bake-Off & Showcase
A detailed five-day holiday club plan — sport, art, science, baking and a final-day showcase. Designed for mixed-age groups in school halls.
After-School Club Pack — Cooking & Food
Six no-cook recipes children can make as part of a cooking club — wraps, smoothies, fruit kebabs, no-bake cookies.
After-School Club Pack — Science Experiments
Six classic science experiments that work every time and need only kitchen-cupboard materials.