Now taking registrations

We are now taking registrations for playground holiday sessions at New Ark.

Please complete and return our registration form with a cheque for the relevant fees made payable to “Newark Play Association Ltd”.
• If your children are new to us please do call to arrange a visit before you decide to register.
• If your child currently attends New Ark please return your registration form before Wednesday 24th July to avoid a 10% late surcharge

We suggest that you closely read our playground information sheet 2013-14 which answers many queries about attending New Ark.

A summary of fees and due dates is here. Key points to note are:
• Our holiday year runs between July 2013 and June 2014.
• During school holidays we are open Monday-Friday 10am-12pm and 2pm-5pm – these times are free for registered children. We welcome visitors – please call us before setting off.
• Additional childcare is available between 8.30 -10am, 12pm-2pm and 5pm-6pm at £4 per hour per child. This is available for registered children only and places are limited.
• We are closed from 2-6 September for our repairs and maintenance week.
• We will be running summer holiday Eco Sessions for under 8s and other planned activities such as baking, outdoor cooking and den building.

If you have children aged under 5, details of how they can access New Ark are here.

After school and holiday session fees for school age children

Holiday registration

• 1 child is £40
• 2 children is £60
• 3+ children is £90

– Covers most school holidays between July 2013 – June 2014.
– After Wednesday 24 July an additional 10% surcharge is applied.
– Includes entry during school holidays between 10am-noon and 2-5pm (except Christmas and our 2 maintenance weeks).
– Registered children can book into additional childcare provision outside these hours at £4 per hour per child – please ask for details
– Registered children get priority booking for special activities eg Eco Sessions (forest school)

 Afterschool registration

• 1 child is £20 per term
• 2 children is £30 per term
• 3+ children is £45 per term

– Covers one term at a time (3 terms per year).
– Afterschool autumn registration fees are due by Friday 30th August 2013 – after this date an additional 10% surcharge is applied.
– Dates for spring and summer registration fees are to be advised.
– Includes entry daily after school between 3.45-6pm.
– Registered children may book onto our walkover service from Newark Hill school, which costs £2.50 per day and includes toast and tuck.

• Illustration for families who wish to attend all year i.e. holidays plus 3 terms of afterschool
• For 1 child you pay £40 and 3 x £20. This totals £100 (average of £2 per week).
• For 2 children you pay £60 and 3 x £30. This totals £150 (average of £3 per week).
• For 3+ children you pay £90 and 3 x £45. This totals £225 (average of £4.50 per week).

Visitors

Visitors are welcomed during school holidays sessions 10am-noon and 2-5pm. Please call us before setting off as visitor numbers are restricted. You will be required to complete visitor’s paperwork before leaving your child with us. If you wish to access additional childcare you will need to be fully registered with us.

• Visitor fees
• 1 child is £4 for one session, or £7 for both morning and afternoon
• 2 children is £6 for one session, or £10 for both morning and afternoon
• 3+ children is £9 for one session, or £15 for both morning and afternoon