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The Clifton Centre Summer School

Thursday 17th Oct 2024

A total of 12 students engaged in this year’s Clifton Centre summer programme.

The programme included a mixture of on-site and off-site activities including…..

Cooking, Multi-Sports, Breakfast Club, Go-Karting, Board Games, Art & Crafts, Music Production Workshop, High Ropes Adventure, Jump Ninja and Blackpool Pleasure Beach.

Thanks to all the staff who were involved in the planning and delivery of the programme. The students loved it!

 

Aims & Objectives

·         To offer a wide range of challenging yet rewarding activities across the summer holidays.

·         To engage young people in enrichment activities that develop students’ confidence and self-esteem, resilience and leadership skills.

·         Setting high expectations for student behaviour, conduct & social skills, through pro social modelling and supportive guidance.

·         Promote positive attitudes from students towards each other and towards the wider community.

·         To reduce the risk of young people becoming involved in anti-social behaviour/offending over the holiday period.

·         To encourage young people to be responsible, respectful and active citizens.

·         Daily discussions around students understanding of fundamental British values including: democracy, individual liberty, the rule of law and mutual respect and tolerance.

·         Improve team-building skills and encourage new friendships and improve peer relationships.

·         Ensure all y/p have an enjoyable yet challenging experience.

Feedback from students:

-          It was really fun and Blackpool was really good

-          It was fun, really enjoyed it

-          Liked the go karting

-          Thank you for taking us was really nice and appreciate it

 

Feedback from parents/carers:

-          Thank you so much! It’s kept him busy over the summer and he’s loved it!

-          ***** really enjoyed it!

-          ****** really enjoyed her time on the summer programme it kept her out of trouble and her in a little routine on the days she was in. She was happy doing cooking and thoroughly enjoyed all the days out

-          It was good for *** to engage to engage in the activities in the holidays. It was also good for her to do some cooking at school which she enjoyed.