Before/After School Clubs - wrap around childcare
Danesholme Infant and Junior Academy’s Breakfast & After School Club is committed to working in partnership with parents and carers to provide safe, stimulating and enjoyable childcare for children who attend the Danesholme Academies.
At present, Breakfast and After School Club is only available to children in Reception to Year 6.
The club is run by suitably qualified staff who are employed by the Greenwood Academies Trust. Overall management of the club is by the Executive Principal of the Academy.
Breakfast and After School Club is held in the School Hall at Danesholme Junior Academy. The club also has access to the Academy’s facilities, such as the playground, field, and ICT suite.
The registration form must be completed before you can use the provision, It also acts as an agreement to our terms and conditions (see below). Payment will also need to be paid via our online Parent Pay portal.
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Please note: the academies remain cashless. If you experience problems with your ParentPay account please contact the office of the Academy your child attends, and we will be happy to help.
If we cannot offer a space we can place your child to a waiting list.
Opening Times
We currently only provide term time child care. The After School club will be closed on teacher training days and in the case of any emergency school closure.
Breakfast club is from 8:00am to 8:30am. Breakfast is served between 8:00am and 8:15am. Children are taken to their classes at 8:30am.
After School club runs from 3:10pm to 5:30pm. Infant Academy children will be collected from their classrooms and walked to the juniors. A snack is served to the children at about 4:00pm.
Wraparound Care (After School) phone line:
01536 850912
Fees and Payment
Breakfast club – £3.50 (inc breakfast) |
Afterschool Club – £7.00 till 5pm or £8.00 till 5:30pm (inc snack) |
Sessions are loaded onto ParentPay for you to pay at your convenience. However failure to keep up with payments will mean that your child’s place may be withdrawn with immediate effect until your account is brought up to date.
Once you have booked sessions full fees are payable even if your child is absent due to illness etc. No refunds will be given for cancellations other than in exceptional circumstance and by agreement with the Principal.
Any alterations to bookings will need to be advised in writing at least a month in advance.
If you have any questions or queries about the provision, please do not hesitate to get in touch by emailing us or calling the Junior Academy on 01536 741657
Requesting a place for before & after school clubs - wrap around childcare - form to complete
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Once a place becomes available, we will contact you via text message & email & your ParentPay account will allow you to pay for your sessions.
Childcare vouchers
If you would like to use Childcare vouchers to pay for your before/after school club sessions, please email us at admin@danesholmejunioracademy.org with the following information:
- Pupil's full name
- Pupil's class
- Childcare voucher provider
- Name of Parent/Carer the Childcare Voucher Scheme is registered to
Information for your Childcare Voucher Provider
Your Childcare Voucher provider will ask for the following information:
- Full name and address of school
- School Department of Education (DfE) number
- School Unique reference number (URN)
These details are below:
Danesholme Infant Academy Email: admin@danesholmeinfantacademy.org
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Danesholme Junior Academy Email: admin@danesholmejunioracademy.org
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Universal Credit/Tax Credit information
If you are in receipt of certain benefits, you may be able to claim some childcare costs back from your benefit provider.
If you would like to make a claim, they will require a letter from Danesholme Junior School.
To request this, please contact the school office with the information your benefits' provider is requesting, and we will arrange this letter for you.
If your benefits' provider does not state which information they require, we will produce a letter including the following information:
- Pupil's start date at Danesholme Infant/Junior Academy
- Full name and address of school
- School Department of Education (DfE) number
- School Unique reference number (URN)
- Cost of the before/after school sessions