Yes! – we try to be outside as much as possible and have 3* designated ‘Outdoor Activity Play breaks’ – esp. when the weather is beautiful.
Post type archives: FAQs
Who teaches the activities?
All our specially trained MNS Presenters have experience teaching children in after-school clubs and camps. All have enhanced DBS checks, First Aid and extensive Child Safeguarding training.
What is the maximum class size?
Small 20-25 children per class – Venue Classroom dependent.
What is the Child to Instructor Classroom Ratio?
We always operate on a 1-10 Presenter to Child ratio. There is always a minimum of 2 Presenter on site at all times. We have one main presenter and an assistant who is there especially to look after the younger children. During term time most of our presenters run after school science clubs so are […]
Do you accept childcare vouchers?
Yes – but only at registered venues – please see this page for an up to date venue list and childcare voucher providers we are registered . To pay with childcare vouchers: just book online as normal and choose Pay by Other Method at Checkout. We will then email you a list of all our […]
Do you split the age groups?
No – our camp is all about working together on science projects as a Team and individually! It is not like a school or a Tuition Club. We always run our camps with a tried-and-tested ‘Mixed Age Dynamic’ which works really well because it gives extra responsibility to the older children and helps stretch the […]
Do I have to book a whole week or can I book single days?
The Camp is designed to be a week-long educational programme for maximum benefit to your child and is more cost-effective – we have a limited amount ‘individual days’ at a premium rate per day and no discount is applicable.
When do you run your Camps?
Every school Holidays – there are Six Holiday Camp Seasons February Half Term Holiday Camps – Early Bird Discount Expires 31 January April Easter Holiday Camp – Early Bird Discount Expires 06 March May-June Half Term Holiday Camp – Early Bird Discount Expires 6 May July-August Summer Holiday Camps – Early Bird Discount Expires 12 June October Half Term Camp – Early Bird Discount Expires 09 October December […]
What are the timings?
9am-3:30pm and Extended Hours can be booked online by request 8.30am-4.00pm.
What age is it open to?
Our camps are strictly open to children aged 5 years to 12 years old – at the time of camp (due to our Voluntary Ofsted registration)