Tanfield Lea Community Primary School offers a full range of childcare provision which we have listed below:
Breakfast Club
The school operates a Breakfast Club for all children from 7.50 am until the start of school. Cost is £2 per day and takes place in the Upper School Hall or if your child stays for a full week, the weekly cost is £8.
Children will be given a breakfast of cereal and either toast or crumpets as well as a drink. Once they have had their breakfast they will have the opportunity to play games, colour in or go with the Sports Coach for other physical activities. Please contact the office for further details or drop in one morning.
Wrap Around Care
Starting in September 2025, the school will offer Wrap Around Care from after school finishes to 6.00 pm for all children from Pre-School to Year 6.
After Care can be contacted via email: aftercare@tanfieldleaprimary.co.uk
or via phone: 07880 472222 (this phone operates from 3.00 pm – 6.00 pm Mondays to Fridays).
Bookings are via SchoolComms. Mrs Robertson is the contact for this.
The price structure is as follows:
- End of school – 4.15 pm £4
- End of school – 5.15 pm £7 (this includes a snack)
- End of school – 6.00 pm £10
Bookings will need to be made at the start of the week and can be made in advance until the end of the summer term 2026.
If your child is attending a school-led free club (eg School Council, Cookery Club, Art and Crafts, Football) and you want them to stay until 5.15 pm, you would pay £4 for 4.15 – 5.15 pm and £7 if until 6.00 pm.
Please note that your child should NOT bring a snack with them for After Care, this will be provided by the school from 4.15 pm onwards.
Mr Ashman and Mrs Robertson will give further details about the sports activities on offer in the first school newsletter of the year.
Please see the attached PowerPoint which was shown to parents who attending our meeting on 23 June 2025.
After Care Meeting for Parents 2025
