Holywell Middle School

Childcare

• Each morning there is a pre-school breakfast facility

• Holywell has its own pupil well-being counselling service for its pupils. Pupils are recommended individually to take up this service and parents are involved in this process too.

Lessons+

The school offers its pupils a very wide range of enrichment activities.

• After school activities include: Art Club, Chef's Club, Key Stage 2 Science, Line Dancing, Street Dancing, and 'Rock School' for potential rock musicians and general fitness training.

• In addition, the school PE department coaches teams in a wide variety of sports - football, rugby, tag rugby, netball, hockey, cricket, basketball, rounders, badminton, volleyball, table tennis, athletics, cross country

• The Music Department runs a range of music groups out of lesson times - full orchestra, choir, samba band, and 'boomwhackers'

• In each of years 6, 7 and 8 there are opportunities for extended residential experiences - outdoor pursuits in Dorset, discovering sport, art and culture in and around Paris, history and geography in and around Swanage.

Details are available from the school office and are published to parents each term in the school newsletter.

Holiday activities

• The school organises Bikeability courses in the summer holidays.

• There is a two week sports activities holiday school at Holywell for the first fortnight of the summer holiday (Pupils in local schools - years 4 - 7).

Something for everyone

The school's Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) is available for community use - hiring through Cranfield Village Sports Association (currently used for football, netball
and tennis).

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