Crofton Junior School

Breakfast & After School Club

We are delighted that you are interested in sending your child/children to our breakfast & after school club, which is run by Crofton Infant and Junior Schools and exists to provide high quality out of school wrap around care to our parents.

We offer the children a wide range of activities and we aim to provide a consistently high quality provision that the children enjoy attending and where parents have confidence that their children are having fun in a friendly and safe environment.  

Whilst at the club your children will be able to participate in a wide range of activities, with opportunities to play games, play with toys, participate in physical activities and arts & crafts, as well as having the space and opportunity to complete homework and use quiet areas to relax and read. Fresh water is always available for the children to drink and we provide a hot breakfast and a hot evening meal daily.  

Crofton Cubs

From September 2022 we are delighted to be able to offer children in Crofton Cubs the opportunity to apply for the Breakfast, After School Club and Holiday clubs run here at Crofton. In order to qualify your child needs to be 3 years or older.

 

Breakfast Club

 

Our breakfast club opens from 7.15am, offering your children the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities and to enjoy a sociable breakfast, served between 7.15am and 8.15am.  The breakfast club is situated in Sparrow Hall and children must be brought on to the premises by the parent/carer whose responsibility it is to ensure that their child/children arrive safely to the club and that they are signed in. Children attending the breakfast club must arrive prior to 8.30am. A member of staff will escort all children in Years 3 & 4 attending the breakfast club to their classroom in time for registration and children in Years 5 & 6 will be released from the breakfast club to walk to their classrooms in time for registration .  

 

After School Club

 

Our after school club runs from the end of school until 6.30pm. Children in Years 2 will be walked over to Sparrow Hall on the junior site by the after school club staff and children in Year 3 attending after school club will be escorted by their teachers or teaching assistants to Sparrow Hall and children in Year 4 attending after school club will be escorted by their teachers or teaching assistants to the Rainbow room. Children attending the after school club in Years 5 & 6 should walk from their classrooms to (Year 5)  the Gym & (Year 6) the Media Suite. On arrival, the children will have the opportunity to participate in a wide range of already mentioned activities.  An evening meal will be served between 4pm & 5pm in the Main Hall.  For those with alternative or religious dietary requirements a vegetarian option will always be available.

To view the BASC Menu, please click here.

 

BASC Links

If your child attends an Extra Activity Club on the same day they attend the ASC please complete an Extra Activity form,  see below;

Extra Activity Club form - please click here

 
If your child will not be attending the ASC please complete a Non-Attendance form before 2pm on the day they are not attending or in advance if known, see below;
Non-Attendance form - please click here

The cost of the clubs;

Breakfast club per session - £7.25 inclusive of the breakfast.

After School Club per session - £14.50 inclusive of the evening meal.

 

We accept all childcare vouchers and Government Tax-Free Childcare account payments for the Breakfast, After School & Holiday Clubs.

Payments can also be made via the Arbor Parent Portal. 

 

Full details are contained in our BASC policy.

To see our BASC Policy, please click here.

 

 

How to apply for Tax Free Childcare

It’s free, takes around 20 minutes, visit www.gov.uk/apply-for-tax-free-childcare 

You’ll need your details (and your partner’s, if you have one), including your: 

National Insurance number

Unique Taxpayer Reference (UTR), if you’re self-employed

Government Gateway account details

APPLICATIONS FOR  PLACES  - TO APPLY FOR BREAKFAST & AFTER SCHOOL CLUB

If you wish to apply for a place for your child at the BASC , you MUST apply by completing the online application form below.  

BASC Registration Application Form - Junior

Please complete this form fully and submit. All forms will be date stamped as they are received to ensure that they are allocated appropriately to the waiting list. Please complete a separate form for each child that you wish to register and ensure you only request the days and sessions you require as these are the the days and sessions you will be registered on the waiting list for and any subsequent offers will only be for sessions requested on this form.