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Summer Holiday Meal Vouchers
Mon 18 Jul 2022Household Support Grant - Summer Holiday Meal Vouchers
As part of the Household Support Grant Scheme, Hillingdon will be providing Edenred food vouchers to all children entitled to benefit related free school meals during the summer holiday period. Parents/ carers will receive two payments to cover the six weeks holiday, the first payment will be sent week ending 22nd July and a second payment week ending 12th August.
Further information is available on this website: Household Support Fund - Hillingdon Council
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Holiday Activities and Food Programme (HAF) 2022
Mon 18 Jul 2022Holiday Activities and Food Programme (HAF) 2022:
The HAF programme, funded by the Department for Education, offers children the chance to participate in free holiday provision, including healthy food and enriching activities coordinated by the local authority.
The HAF programme is open to school-aged children (reception to year 11) who receive benefits-related free school meals. Through our programme of healthy food and fun activities, children and young people can develop new skills, take part in creative and physical activities, learn about food and cooking, and enjoy free nutritious meals each day.
This summer our HAF programme in Hillingdon will be offering eligible children the chance to participate in up to four weeks of free activities - maximum of 4 days per week/16 across the summer. We have over 5000 places on weeklong programmes being delivered across the Borough, working with over 20 different providers. Activities include sports programmes, life skills, creative arts, outdoor adventure activities and multi-activity summer camps.
Programmes are delivered across the whole borough utilising schools, leisure centres, outdoor spaces and other community venues to bring the activities to the local communities of eligible children.
For further information please see Information for parents - Hillingdon Council
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FIESTA 2022
Mon 18 Jul 2022FIESTA 2022:
FIESTA is one of the summer holidays programmes being delivered from 25th July to 26th August 2022 and is offered to children and young people in school years 1 to 12. FIESTA delivers from various locations across the Borough including the Young Peoples Centres in Ruislip, South Ruislip, Harlington and Uxbridge, and from local sports facilities and community venues including the Compass Theatre. This year's offer includes Summer Fun and Big Summer multi-activity programmes, Musical theatre for young people with disabilities and support needs, cricket, netball, tennis, First Aid, plus much more. There really is something for everyone.
Bookings are now open! You can book via the web on Summer Activity Programme 2022. - Hillingdon Council. There are 3 different types of tickets that can be booked; 1. resident tickets - if you live or are educated in Hillingdon, 2.non-resident tickets - if you live outside the borough and do not attend a Hillingdon school or 3. HAF tickets - for children and young people who are on free school meals who families are in receipt of benefits (theses families would have already received an email on how to book. If you feel that you are eligible for HAF and not received an email, please contact HAFprogramme@hillingdon.gov.uk).
For further details please contact FIESTA@hillingdon.gov.uk
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Free Family fun cycling events: Bikesperation
Thu 14 Jul 2022Hillingdon Council is organising two Free Family Fun Cycling Events this summer. Come and join us to try out a variety of bicycles or have a go at the Smoothie bike. You are also welcome to bring along your bikes and have them checked over by our Borough Cycle instructors and join in some basic cycling skills on the day. We hope to see you at one of the two events:
Bikesperation Community Cycling Event
5th August
9:30-12:00
Minet Cycle Track, Hayes
Bikesperation Community Cycling Event
18th August
10:00-15:00
Kings College Playing Fields Ruislip
All ages are welcome. There will be no refreshments available so please bring your own.
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Summer Fayre
Tue 12 Jul 2022The Summer Fayre was a great success, thanks to all who helped to organised and run the fayre, especially our parent/carers and of course to everyone who came along!
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MyHealth Asthma Workshops
Tue 12 Jul 2022MyHealth are running FREE Asthma workshops for parents/ carers who have children with asthma. These sessions are run by the Hillingdon Hospital asthma nurses giving you the chance to learn from health professionals and to ask them questions directly. Some of the content included in these sessions includes asthma attacks, asthma triggers, inhaler techniques and asthma action plans.
The workshop is run online using ZOOM from 4pm - 5pm over several dates- you can register your FREE place from this link.
You can also contact the MyHealth team on tel: 01895 543 437 or nhsnwlccg.myhealth@nhs.net
Asthma Workshops (PDF) [185KB]
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Newsletter - June 2022
Wed 06 Jul 2022 -
EYFS Induction Meetings
Wed 06 Jul 2022On 05.07.22, we held our annual transition day, in which all the children meet their new teachers and teaching assistants.
We also hold induction meetings for our new Nursery and Reception families.
This year, we had such a great turn out to our talk. The children also got to see their environments and Reception had a food-tasting session.
The slides from our meeting can be found here:
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Summer Fayre
Mon 04 Jul 2022 -
Year 1 Trip to Hampton Court Palace
Thu 30 Jun 2022As part of our topic, 'Who was King Henry VIII?' our Year 1 pupils visited Hampton Court Palace. What a wonderful experience it was for them!