YMCA After School Club @ Chase Lane Primary School

Activities: Children engage in an excellent range of activities that capture their interests

Skills , Knowledge and Behavior: Children concentrate very well on tasks and behave extremely well

Communication: Communication is key and there is a regular exchange of information between the club, parents and school

Community Building: Parents' comments are overwhelmingly positive and they are extremely happy with the provision offered

Programs and Resources: The manager liaises with school staff as needed, to ensure that there is a consistent approach to supporting children and meeting their individual needs

Welcoming and Professional Staff: Staff know the children extremely well and support their individual needs effectively

Safeguarding Training: All staff have a suitable understanding of the procedures to follow if they are concerned about a child's welfare

Play and Learning Integration: Children spend time carefully creating different structures with construction toys, while some younger children complete floor puzzles

Transition to Primary School: The experiences that children receive in the club truly complement and help to build on and consolidate the learning that takes place in school

Diversity Management: They plan creative activities and talk to children freely about celebrations, festivals and differences in people and communities beyond their own

Child Safety Management: All staff ensure that children are kept safe. The premises are secure and there are rigorous collection procedures

Children's Safety and Security: Children show that they feel safe and secure, and they confidently talk to staff if they have any worries or concerns

Teaching Personal Safety: Staff supervise children and help them understand how to keep safe online

Happiness and Settling: All children are happy, eager to play and clearly know the routine

Nutritional Menu: Children are provided with healthy snacks