Before & After School Provision
WELCOME TO CHESWICK CHIMPS
Cheswick Chimps is an Ofsted registered childcare provider within Cheswick Green Primary School with a team of experienced staff. Cheswick Chimps is the collective name for our Before & After School provision, Pre-School and Wrap-around.
Our staff in our before and after school provision all work within our school and build strong, supportive relationships with the children who attend. This provision is located within our school. You can book a place for your child using our online booking form here.
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Mrs Ellis Before and After School Leader |
Our before and after school provision is located round the side of our school building by the EYFS & KS1 playground. We have a vibrant space designated inside school for our children to enjoy before and after school.
BEFORE SCHOOL PROVISION
This provision opens at 7:30 am for children in Pre-School -Year 6
A breakfast/ light snack of healthy food, including cereals and toast, are provided along with milk and water. There are different activities for children to engage in too. Breakfast is served until 8:30am.
For the 2025-2026 academic year, the charges are:
7:30 - 8:50 am £7.20
8:30 - 8:50 am £3.60
At 8:50 am, children are taken to their classrooms by staff.
AFTER SCHOOL PROVISION
This provision is available for children in Pre-School to Year 6.
Children booked into our after-school club are collected from their classrooms by a member of staff at 3:30 pm. Children are registered on arrival at the after-school club.
After-school club activities are inside and outside play (weather permitting) with free flow. Indoor activities include board games, puzzles, crafting activities along with playing with a selection of toys.
During the session, a healthy snack is available.
For the 2025-2026 academic year, the charges are:
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm = £7.20
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm = £10.00
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm = £11.50
Indoor Activities
We have a variety of indoor activities available for our children, including a reading corner, jigsaws, board games, toys, Lego, dressing up/role play and arts and crafts. Arts and crafts include seasonal activities, which includes Christmas, Easter, Diwali and Chinese New Year. Our crafts have included crocheting, bracelet making, paper weaving and clay pots. We aim to do a structured craft activity every Tuesday, although various arts and crafts are available every day. We also aim to do a baking/decorating food activity on a Thursday evening.
Friday evening is our film night although all other free flow indoor activities are on offer.
For our Before School club, we have more free flow play both indoors and outdoors. There is a selection of indoor and outdoor toys and equipment available.
Outdoor Activities
The children have a variety of activities available in our secure outdoor area. They also have access to our MUGA (Multi-Use Games Area) at our after school provision. Other activities (weather permitting) included are listed here:
Scooters
Climbing equipment
Football/Basketball
Free play
Outdoor toys
We also have access to our school hall if the weather is particularly bad.