Breakfast & After School Club

A great start to the day.

Our Extended Services includes The Breakfast Club. The Breakfast Club is free and open to all children attending St Mary’s on a first come, first served basis.  The club will operate on school premises in a safe environment, led by the Mr C Hilton, who is supported by a team of high quality trained staff whose purpose is to make sure the children have the very best start to their day.

The Greggs Foundation

From September 2022 our Breakfast Club has been supported by the Greggs Foundation. The Greggs Breakfast Club Programme was established in 1999 to help primary school children get a nutritious start to their school day. Every school is provided with fresh bread from their nearest Greggs shop, and a grant to support start-up and ongoing costs.

What’s on offer at Breakfast Club?

The Breakfast Club will offer-

A tasty breakfast – the most important meal of the day!

Breakfast Choices:

  • Variety of Cereals – Cornflakes, Cheerios, Rice Krispies and Weetabix, etc.
  • Variety of Drinks – fruit juice, water and milk.
  • Variety of Breads – bagels and toast with choice of spreads.
  • Variety of Fruits.

Breakfast Club Activities

The Breakfast Club provides a variety of free play and structured play with a broad range of activities and freedom for children to choose their own activities. From sports to board games, to creative arts and reading, there will be a selection of activities available to help the children get ready for the school day.

If you would like your child to get involved please sign up at the school office.


Afterschool Club - A perfect way to end the day!

Designed to provide the perfect finish to a busy school day, After-School Club runs from 3:15-4:15pm Monday to Thursday. Led by Mr C Hilton, it offers a wide range of activities from sports to creative arts, ICT to chill out zones, appealing to all children from Reception to Year 4. During the year specialist coaches will offer a range of activities including gymnastics, rugby and cricket.

After- school club is FREE for all children

Mr Hilton, supported by other staff, will offer a flexible timetable of events reflecting the needs of the children on the day, although each day there is a focus activity for everyone to enjoy. During the winter nights a movie club option is offered on one night, with drinks and snacks also provided.

What’s on:

Autumn term 1:

  • Multi-activities (ICT, Crafts, Outdoor play) – Monday, Tuesday and Thursday night.
  • Gymnastic club on Wednesday nights delivered by Newcastle Foundation

Autumn term 2:

  • Multi-activities (ICT, Crafts, Outdoor play) – Monday, Tuesday and Thursday night.
  • Multi-skills club on Wednesday nights delivered by Newcastle Foundation.
  • Dance Club every Thursday

Spring term 1:

  • Multi-activities (ICT, Crafts, Outdoor play) – Monday, Tuesday and Thursday night.
  • Country Dance club on Wednesday nights delivered by Newcastle Foundation.
  • Dance Club every Thursday

Spring term 2:

  • Multi-activities (ICT, Crafts, Outdoor play) – Monday, Tuesday and Thursday night.
  • Team Games club on Wednesday nights delivered by Newcastle Foundation.
  • Dance Club every Thursday

Summer term 1:

  • Multi-activities (ICT, Crafts, Outdoor play) – Monday, Tuesday and Thursday night.
  • Cricket club on Wednesday nights delivered by Newcastle Foundation.
  • Dance Club every Thursday

If you would like to book a place please complete an application form available from the school office. Places are  limited and will be allocated on a first come first served basis.