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Holiday Clubs in Reading

There are lots of great organisations that offer holiday clubs and camps in Reading during the school holidays.

Holiday Clubs and Activity Camps can of course relieve childcare headaches for parents who have to work. But also all of these clubs have been carefully created with children's development in mind, letting kids come away with new skills learnt in a safe, supportive environment.

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Holiday Clubs in Reading

uSports – Reading

uSports offer a variety of fun and engaging holiday camps. These can be spilt into four different categories. 

Mulit-Sports camps include a wide range of sports, games, and activities. The aim of our Reading holiday camps is to provide your child with as many opportunities as possible to get inspired by sport and to encourage them to lead a healthy lifestyle.

Shorter Day Holiday Camps; in line with Ofsted regulations, all children attending the camp who are 4 years old must only attend for 4 hours so will be on our shorter day booking page. This is for children who are currently in Foundation/Reception only and is not for any 4-year-olds who are yet to start.

Football Plus Camp uSports Ofsted registered holiday camps focus primarily on football skills and activities. You can expect football matches, games and skills throughout the day alongside lots of other fun sports and activities to make sure that the day is jam-packed full of fun from start to finish.

Girls Football Camp This camp is led by uSports female coaching team. The uSports girls only, Ofsted registered, holiday camp provides opportunities for young girls to have a fun day with their friends. This holiday camp will be football focused with a range of different skills, activities & matches throughout the day! The aim of our camp is to provide your child with as many opportunities as possible to get inspired by sport and to encourage them to lead a healthy lifestyle. This camp will run alongside our mixed football camp at the same venue.

uSports offer a 10% Sibling Discount and some camps accept childcare vouchers and/or offer HAF Spaces. Camps do not run on Bank Holidays.

Age Range: 4-12 years
Prices start at £25
Half Terms and Summer Holidays 

Locations include

  • Newtown Primary School, School Terrace, Reading RG1 3LS
  • Whitley Sports Camp at Geoffrey Field Junior School, Exbourne Rd, Reading RG2 8RH
  • Thameside School, Harley Rd, Caversham, Reading RG4 8DB 

Visit the uSports website for camp details and to book

Email: info@u-sports.co.uk


St Joseph’s College Holiday Club

St Joseph’s are proud to offer a variety of engaging and fun activities. There really is something for everyone from Pre-Reception all the way through to Year 8 at their holiday provision. The in-house staff have created a friendly and comfortable environment where the timetabled activities are delivered to the highest standard.  There is a fantastic line up of activities, including:

  • Bouncy Castles
  • Ultimate Frisbee
  • Swimming pool games
  • Easter Egg Hunt
  • A Variety of Easter Crafts
  • Dodgeball

There are also special external trips such as Mad Hatters Pottery, Bowling Trip and Bubble Football 

Dates: Half Terms and Summer Holidays
Times: from 8:00am – 6pm. Half day sessions also available. Sessions from £42 per day.
Age range: Pre-Reception to Year 8
Location: 
St Joseph's College, Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT
Find out more click 
here or to watch a video of the camp click here
Check availability and book here
Check out the Easter holiday programme 
here
Email: holidayclub@sjcr.org.uk
Tel: 0118 966 1000


StageAbility Berkshire

StageAbility run ‘Show in a Week’ drama camps where children rehearse a fun-filled musical across the week and then take the show into a local theatre for family and friends to watch. Catering for beginners as well as seasoned young performers, it’s such a great week and really does make memories to cherish.

Previous shows have included Mamma Mia and Matilda!

To view the upcoming shows and locations, and to book your child's space visit the website.

Dates: Easter and Summer holidays
Times: 10 - 3pm
Age range: 5 - 12 years
Location: Tilehurst, Mortimer and Wokingham.
Price: £60 per child

Check availability and book here
Email: jackie@stageability.co.uk


Ultimate Activity Camps

Get set for fresh air, fun and friends! Ultimate Activity Camps provide outstanding Ofsted-registered (& Covid-Safe!) activity day camps for children aged 4-14 during the school holidays, where the children's welfare and fun are at the heart of all they do! Children will enjoy a fantastic range of over 40 sports, games and art activities every week, led by engaging staff at amazing locations. Visit their website for dates, prices and activities!

Dates: Easter and Summer
Times: from 8:30am – 5:15pm, Extended Days 8:00am – 6pm
Age range: 4-14 years
Location: Various
Check availability and book here
Check out a Video of the camp here
Tel: 0330 111 7077

Email: help@ultimateactivity.co.uk


Jubilee Jets

They are an action-packed holiday club for primary school children based in Padworth, West Berkshire. Every day is filled with a great range of activities and they are proponents of free play. Unlike some holiday clubs, they think children should be able to choose how, what and with whom they play.

Find out more.


Kings Camps

Queen Anne’s School offers a great range of sports facilities for their summer camps, including the sports hall, swimming pool, activity rooms and outdoor area, making it an ideal venue for our sports camps all year round.

With over 30 sports and games for children aged 5-17, there’s something for every child to love.

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Energy Kidz

Micklands Primary School.

Energy Kidz holiday clubs are the perfect solution to ensure your child enjoys an exciting holiday to remember in a safe environment as they invite you to join them at their holiday clubs! Your child can expect an explosion of endless fun and action as they promise to deliver such an amazing experience, your child will be desperate to come back!

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KOOSA Kids

KOOSA Kids have been providing breakfast club & after school club childcare at The Heights Primary School since September 2020. We are delighted to now also be able to offer holiday club childcare, every school holiday throughout the year!

As with all the KOOSA Kids Holiday Clubs, our Ofsted registered Holiday Club at The Heights Primary School provides quality, affordable, reliable and fun childcare for children aged 4-13 years.

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Ufton Holiday Clubs

Our holiday clubs are based on a story which changes each week, children can join us for just one day or a whole week and become part of the story.

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That's all folks! If you know a great Holiday Club in Reading that we've not featured - please let us know and we'll add it here.

And don't forget, if you're looking for things to do in Reading, there are lots of things to do on our home page.

Looking for a holiday club around Berkshire? You can find guides for other areas below:

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