The Department for Education (DfE) has provided a grant of £1.8m to Bristol City Council (BCC) as part of their Holiday Activity and Food Programme (HAF).
HAF funding can be used to provide free school holiday activities, including a meal and health food education, to school-aged children and young people who receive free school meals (FSM). BCC and its partners have provided grant funding to over 100 different organisations since 2021 to run holiday activities across Bristol as part of the Your Holiday Hub programme, that meet the requirements set out by the DfE.
DfE Requirements are:
- available over the spring, summer and winter school holidays (not including half-terms)
- be a minimum of four hours long
- include a physical and enrichment activities
- include a free, healthy, nutritious and tasty meal
- educate children and their families about healthy eating
- provide advice and support to families
If you are unsure whether your child is eligible for a free YHH school holiday activity club please speak to your child’s education setting.
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Southmead Development Trust Southmead Adventure Playground (The Ranch)
- 0117 950 3607
Ward areas covered:
- Southmead
Bristol Rovers Community Trust
- 0117 952 2581
Ward areas covered:
- Lockleaze
Premier Education
- 07890742566
Ward areas covered:
- Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston, Easton, Filwood, Hartcliffe and Withywood, Lawrence Hill
Windmill Hill City Farm
- 0117 963 3252
Ward areas covered:
- Windmill Hill
Branches Out Forest School
- N/A
www.branchesoutforestschool.co.uk/branches-out-tc
Ward areas covered:
- Hartcliffe and Withywood
Lawrence Weston and Shirehampton out of school activities
- 07379520005
Ward areas covered:
- Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston
Shine Community Project
- 01174 033 033
Ward areas covered:
- Horfield, Lockleaze
SS Great Britain Trust
- 0117 926 0680
Ward areas covered:
- N/A
St Werburghs City Farm
- 0117 9428241
Ward areas covered:
- Ashley
Heswall Disabled Children’s Holiday Fund
- 07989745685
Ward areas covered:
- N/A
Baby Rhino Ltd
- 07917825762
Ward areas covered:
- Hartcliffe and Withywood
Felix Road Adventure Playground
- 0117 9541 409
contact@upourstreet.org.uk
Ward areas covered:
- Easton, Lawrence Hill
A.P.E. Project CIC (St. Paul’s Adventure Playground)
- 0117 954 2145
Ward areas covered:
- N/A
Bristol Metropolitan Academy
- 0117 377 2071
Ward areas covered:
- Eastville
African Caribbean Engagement
- 07939143528
Ward areas covered:
- Easton, Eastville, Lawrence Hill, St George Central
Extraordinary Links CIO
- 07847582221
Extraordinarylinks.org
Ward areas covered:
- N/A
Oldbury Court Out of School Clubs
- 07747650611
Ward areas covered:
- Frome Vale
Bizzy Kidz Club
- 07584 624 136
Ward areas covered:
- Eastville
Square Food Foundation
- 0117 4622686
Ward areas covered:
- Knowle
DET Entertainment & Chaysestar Entertainment CIC
- 07943223022
Ward areas covered:
- Eastville
Young Bristol
- 0117 929 2513
Ward areas covered:
- Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston, Bedminster, Stockwood
Teachsport & Buzzers Academies
- 07530767190
Ward areas covered:
- Eastville
Redcatch Community Garden
- N/A
Ward areas covered:
- Filwood, Knowle
Bristol Sport Foundation
- 0117 963 0683
Ward areas covered:
- Lawrence Hill, St George West
Full Circle @ Docklands
- 0117 9077 164
Ward areas covered:
- Ashley
Heart of BS13
- 07591636490
Ward areas covered:
- Hartcliffe and Withywood
Bristol Somali Youth Voice
- 07533736767
- N/A
Ward areas covered:
- Ashley, Central, Easton, Eastville, Frome Vale, Lawrence Hill
Hartcliffe and Withywood Community Partnership
- 07522102006
Ward areas covered:
- Hartcliffe and Withywood
KHAAS
- 0117 955 4070 / 07392068593
Ward areas covered:
- N/A
Bristol City Robins Foundation
- 0117 963 0636
Ward areas covered:
- Hartcliffe and Withywood, Hengrove and Whitchurch Park, Knowle, Lawrence Hill
Back2Basics Forest School
- 07498179241
Ward areas covered:
- N/A
Hillfields Family and Community Trust
- 0117 965 77 11
Ward areas covered:
- Hillfields
Kidzone, St Bonaventure’s
- 07760181381
Ward areas covered:
- Bishopston and Ashley Down
Fun 4 Families UK CIC
- 07498233499 24 hour line / emergencies only between 6pm and 9am
Ward areas covered:
- Hengrove and Whitchurch Park, Stockwood
Children’s Scrapstore
- 0117 9085644
Ward areas covered:
- Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston
Zebras Out of School Club
- Phone Number 07759785014
Ward areas covered:
- N/A
Young Carers Service Carers Support Centre
- 0117 939 2562
Ward areas covered:
- Frome Vale
Bristol Horn Youth Concern
- 07557510546
Ward areas covered:
- Central, Easton, Lawrence Hill
Ambition Lawrence Weston
- 0117 9235112
Ward areas covered:
- Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston
Oasis Hub South Bristol
- 0781 407 9814
Ward areas covered:
- Brislington East, Brislington West, Hengrove and Whitchurch Park, Knowle, Stockwood
The Vench Adventure Playground – Groundwork South
- 0771 039 2078
Ward areas covered:
- Lockleaze
Bricks
- 07709 264 201
Ward areas covered:
- Brislington East
Youth Moves
- 0117 363 4969
Ward areas covered:
- Filwood, Hartcliffe and Withywood, Knowle
Oasis Hub North Bristol
- 07788 338701
Ward areas covered:
- Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston, Henbury and Brentry
Barton Hill Activity Club
- 07908909026/07914768023
Ward areas covered:
- Lawrence Hill
TALO Community
- N/A
Ward areas covered:
- Ashley, Central, Easton
East Bristol Children's Centre
- 0117 3532899
Ward areas covered:
- Brislington East, Frome Vale
Preludes Music – Bristol Ensemble
- N/A
Pennyrawlings53@gmail.com
Ward areas covered:
- Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston, Easton, Filwood, Hartcliffe and Withywood, Lawrence Hill
Wider World
- 07739403785
Ward areas covered:
- N/A
Unique Voice CIC
- 0117 428 6240
Ward areas covered:
- Eastville, Hartcliffe and Withywood, Hillfields, Lockleaze, Southmead
Sunflower Collective C.I.C
- 07711076626
Sunflower_collective@outlook.com
- N/A
Ward areas covered:
- N/A
learning Partnership West
- 07771943325
Ward areas covered:
- Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston, Bedminster, Easton, Eastville, Filwood, Hartcliffe and Withywood, Henbury and Brentry, Lawrence Hill, Stockwood
Hartcliffe Club for Young People
- 01179640972 or 07808022192
Ward areas covered:
- Hartcliffe and Withywood
Wellspring Settlement
- 0117 9556971
Ward areas covered:
- Lawrence Hill
Eastside Community Trust
- 0117 954 1409
Ward areas covered:
- N/A
Imayla
- 07585 028609
Info@imayla.co.uk
Ward areas covered:
- Ashley, Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston, Hartcliffe and Withywood, Hillfields, Lawrence Hill, Stockwood
Community of Purpose CIC
- 01173825452
Ward areas covered:
- Filwood, Knowle
Munchkins Childcare Ltd
- Parent booking enquiries 07384 362 086 (Fay - Manager). While the holiday club is operational parents can call 07719 939 874 to reach the leader running the session. (Lorraine - Play Leader).
Ward areas covered:
- Brislington East
