Play Schemes

Our Play Team offers exciting, action packed, creative play schemes designed to keep children busy and joyful during the holidays.

What are Play Schemes?

Playschemes are action packed events run by our award winning Play Team during school holidays. They are designed to capture the attention and imagination of your children by providing an exciting range of fun, creative and hands-on activities, all within a safe and friendly environment.

So be it one day or more, if you want a great solution for keeping the children occupied, our play schemes do just that!

What's planned for the next school holiday?

Hertsmere's Summer Fun Play Schemes 2009

Where	Date and Code	Scheme Name	Opening Times
Bushey Bournehall Primary School, Bournehall Avenue, Bushey, WD23 3AX	Monday 17th August - B17 Tuesday 18th August - B18 Wednesday 19th August - B19 Thursday 20th August - B20 Friday 21st August - B21	Artplay	9.30am - 3.30pm
Bushey Heath Bushey Heath Primary, The Rutts, Bushey, WD23 1SP	Monday 10th August - BH10 Tuesday 11th August - BH11 Wednesday 12th August - BH12 Thursday 13th August - BH13 Friday 14th August - BH14	Dramaplay	9.30am - 3.30pm
Elstree St. Nicholas Primary, St. Nicholas Close, Elstree, WD6 3EW	Monday 24th August - ES24 Tuesday 25th August - ES25 Wednesday 26th August - ES26 Thursday 27th August - ES27 Friday 28th August - ES28	Musicplay	9.30am - 3.30pm
Radlett Fairfield Primary School, Watford Road, Radlett, WD7 8LU	Monday 10th August - RD10 Tuesday 11th August - RD11 Wednesday 12th August - RD12 Thursday 13th August - RD13 Friday 14th August - RD14	Artplay	9am - 5pm
Radlett Fairfield Primary School, Watford Road, Radlett, WD7 8LU	Monday 17th August - RD17 Tuesday 18th August - RD18 Wednesday 19th August - RD19 Thursday 20th August - RD20 Friday 21st August - RD21	Sportsplay	9am - 5pm
South Mimms St. Giles Primary, Blanche Lane, South Mimms, EN6 3PE	Monday 27th July - SM27 Tuesday 28th July - SM28 Wednesday 29th July - SM29	Circusplay	9am - 5pm
Potters Bar Ladbrooke Primary School, Watkins Rise, Potters Bar, EN6 1QB	Monday 24th August - PB24 Tuesday 25th August - PB25 Wednesday 26th August - PB26 Thursday 27th August - PB27 Friday 28th August - PB28	Dramaplay	9am - 5pm
ARSENAL PROGRAMME SESSIONS
St Nicholas Primary School, Elstree	27th July - AS27	Soccer skills	10am - 3pm
St Nicholas Primary School, Elstree	28th July - AS28	Soccer skills	10am - 3pm
St Nicholas Primary School, Elstree	29th July - AS29	Soccer skills	10am - 3pm
Cost for Arsenal Programme: If you live in Hertsmere £36 for 3 days or £15 per day. If yo udo not live in Hertsmere £45 per 3 days or £20 per day.

Download the Hertsmere's Summer 2009 Flyer.

How to book? please complete the booking form  and send to the office. 

 

 

Please see what will I bring section below for terms and conditions. For all enquiries please call 020 8207-7801

We offer Five types of play schemes:

Artplay Fun

Exciting and creative activities. Whatever artwork they create (masks, pictures, models), they can take them home with them.

Sportsplay Fun  

A variety of sport activities offered alongside our established Artplay activities. (These will be offered at selected schemes).

Musicplay Fun - NEW!

A variety of music workshops, including DJ Mix and School of Rock. These will be offered at selected schemes alongside our established Artplay activities.

Circusplay Fun - NEW!

Learning some fun circus skills, including 'Clowning Around'. This is a three-day workshop offered alongside our establised Artplay activities.

Dramaplay Fun  

This scheme offers a great range of drama workshops alongside our established artplay creative programmes. They are perfect for both aspiring actors or simply children who love getting into costume and having fun. 

Dramaplay Fun

Please ensure that you specify which days you would like your child to attend when completing the form. Pricing is given below.

How do I book?

In order to book a place on any playscheme, you must ensure that you fully complete and return your booking form .

You must also tell us how you wish to pay:

• If you wish to pay by cheque then please include it with the form. (Further details on how to pay by cheque are found on the form itself).
• If you wish to pay by credit/debit card, then clearly select this option on the form.   

 

The  play scheme brochure can also be found in leisure centres, libraries and other public places.  If you would like to be sent a copy, please call 020 8207 7568  and we will add you to the Play Scheme mailing list. 

Places are given on a first come first served basis, so book fast!

How much will it cost?

You may book a child on any combination of schemes and there's no restriction on the number of days they attend. 

Prices

Option	Hertsmere Residents	Non-Hertsmere Residents
Normal Rate per day	£15	£20
Hert Card rate per day	£11	-
Sibling Rate per day	£11	£11
* Weekly charge discount	£50	£80

* For bookings of five days in the same week (excluding Arsenal)

How to pay

• Book and pay online from 15th July 2009.
• By phone: please tick the box to pay by credit or debit card on the booking form. Also include your telephone number and preferred time for us to call you to take payment.
• By post: to pay by cheque please send by post. Write your child's details and the scheme code you wish to book on the reverse of the cheque and attach it to the booking form.
• All payment types are accepted face-to-face at the Civic Offices.
• We are now registered to accept some Childcare vouchers. Please contact us to pay by this method.

 

Hert cards are available from Hertsmere Leisure Centres to borough residents on benefits such as:

• Jobseeker's allowance
• income support
• disabled persons tax credit
• housing benefit
• council tax benefit
• assistance with NHS charges
• free school meals or,
• if you have a GP referral. 

Hert card holders are able to get discounts on play schemes and some leisure centre facilities.  A card costs £2.25 for six months and covers two adults and up to four children under 16 living at the same address.

Please note that a Hert card is different to a Hertsmere Leisure card. 

What will I need to bring?

When your sign your child in on the day, please ensure you have brought the following:

• A nut free packed lunch with drink (See Packed Lunch Guidlines )
• A completed Medical Consent Form 
• For further information on what to bring please see our Advice and Guidance for parents or carers . This also contains a Policy Statement which you must read before signing the form.