Maryland Primary
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Where is it? East London.
Number and age of pupils: 420pupils aged four to 11.
What does it offer? In the after-school club, there are options to take specialist activities, at no additional cost, in yoga and arts and crafts. Every evening for 20 minutes the children take part in an online learning programme called Schoolfriend.com.A healthy snack is provided at the club every evening.
Who funds it? Schoolfriend etc and low-cost fees.
Who does it work with? Negotiations are taking place with two neighbouring schools - St Francis and Colgrave - to set up a walking bus to the after-school club at Maryland Primary School.