Easter
Kids Camp
We've got two kids camps running this Easter half-term, at Greasley Beauvale Primary and Albany Juniors. See below dates.
We've got lots of activities planned, including a bouncy castle, visits from an animal petting zoo and lots more including multi-sports, archery and of course DODGEBALL (kids favourite!) We return with Campers vs Coaches daily challenge as well as lots of other competitions and prizes.
We have limited space available, 48 children each day.
We have FREE spaces available for Nottinghamshire free school meal recipients thanks to the HAF programme by Nottinghamshire County Council and the Department for Education. To check you're eligible, click here.
Easter Kids Camps
Mon, 03 AprGreasley Beauvale Primary School
Tue, 11 AprStapleford
Easter Half-term Dates
Greasley Beauvale Dates
Below are the dates for Easter half-term.
What's on?
Monday 3rd - Easter bunny visit
Tuesday 4th - Easter activities
Wednesday 5th - Well-being Wednesday Yoga workshop
Thursday 6th - Interhouse competitions
Tuesday 11th - Easter bunny visit
Wednesday 12th - Lions Learners Petting zoo
Thursday 13th - Jake Wood healthy living workshop
Friday 14th - Easter party with bouncy castle
The dates underlined are funded by the HAF scheme which means Nottinghamshire based free school meal recipients are eligible for FREE places.
Albany Juniors Dates
Below are the dates for Easter half-term.
What's on?
Tuesday 11th - Easter bunny visit
Wednesday 12th - Easter party with bouncy castle
Thursday 13th - Jake Wood healthy living workshop
Friday 14th - Lions Learners Petting zoo
Limited places are funded by the HAF scheme which means Nottinghamshire based free school meal recipients are eligible for FREE places. Places will be chosen at random due to the amount of eligible pupils. Eligible children will be notified by Albany Juniors and able to complete a booking form after.
About Rileys Kids Camps
Guaranteed fun for your little ones
Rileys Kids Camps offer exciting, fun filled days EVERY half term at Awsworth Primary and Albany Junior School. Children aged 4+ are invited to attend, from any school in Nottingham/Derbyshire.
If you're looking for child care, that is affordable, fab value for money and will leave your little ones tired out, telling you all the fun things they've done in the day and telling you all their new friends names... then Rileys Kids Camps is for you!
Our days are scheduled with varied sports such as benchball, dodgeball (kids fave), hockey, cricket, basketball and of course football. We also have archery, play games like 'Capture the flag' and 'Treasure island' as well as free play.
Not forgetting our arts & crafts hour most days! From making rockets, designing your own outfits, spaghetti tower building and battle ship building out of recycling... we do it all!
We have introduced external companies to enhance our provision, which offers your little ones a broader variety of opportunities during their time with us.
We are looking to use local companies who can bring their expertise in to our settings and provide workshops for our children across a variety of areas. To date we have used; Lions Learners, who is a local petting zoo showcasing a variety of reptiles and animals to our children. Jake Wood PT who provides workshops around health and wellbeing and food education. Minii & Maxii and CAD for Fashion, who deliver workshops around art and creative design. We also use Polkadotplay for the hire of their bounce houses and inflatables duding our camps.
If you feel you could bring something unique to our camps, please contact us.
Get to know our team
Get to know our dedicated team of Kids Camp Coaches.
We only hire THE very best Coaches at Rileys Kids Camps. Most of our Coaches are actually Teachers in term time, or are in training to become Teachers! We look for certain qualities when hiring our staff...
1. Are they FUN?
2. Can they play dodgeball?
& 3. Are they LEGENDS
Blayne
Blayne is top boss and founder of Rileys Kids Camps and Riley Sport & Fitness. In term time, Blayne delivers Primary P.E across multiple schools in Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire, as well as interventions and programmes in Secondary schools AND runs boxing for fitness classes. He has TEN years experience in coaching and is loved by parents and kids alike! Blayne has a Degree in Sports Coaching (BA Hons), holds a full DBS and safeguarding certificate and first aid trained. He's the go-to man for EVERYTHING!
Rachel
Meet Rachel, our Head Kids Camp Coach! In term time Rachel is a Teaching Assistant at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School with a big focus on sports and is training to become a Teacher.
Rachel loves promoting and engaging children in sports in fun and excitable ways! Her love lies with dance, archery and anything competitive!
We're very lucky to have Rachel on our team, heading up our Awsworth camp!
Becky
Meet Becky!
Head Coach at our venues, Becky works for Riley Sport and Fitness full time and what a super star she is! She s super cool, fun and loves a challenge. Becky is an all rounded who loves cheerleading, gymnastics and dance. As well as ALL the fun stuff, Becky supports in planning and organising our venues, to make sure everything runs ship shape on the ground!
George
Say hello to one of our wonderful Head Coaches, George. George works at a Secondary School in Leicester, where he is a Geography Teacher and Head of House. We are very lucky to have George on our team, with his wealth of knowledge and experience.
In George's spare time, you will find him playing Cricket and Football. George loves to be competitive, which him great at our campers vs coaches daily challenge!
Lucy
Say hello to Lucy, (yes another Lucy), or you may know her as Miss Harris. We are super lucky that Lucy is working for us at half-terms. In term-time, Lucy is a Secondary school PE Teacher in the local area.
In Lucy's spare time, you'll find her playing cricket, running half-marathons, hiking, rowing and everything in between.
Lucy brings a wealth of experience to RKC, having worked at camps in the USA so is an experienced Coach as well as Teacher.
Laura
Laura is one of our newest Coaches, and in term-time is the Principle of The Nottingham Ballet School. We are proud to be partnering with Laura to bring high quality Coaching to RKC during half-term.
Laura is studying for her Masters in Education, and is a graduate from the Royal School of Ballet.
Fun fact about Laura, she has danced for the Royal family!
Hannah
Meet Hannah. In term-time, Hannah is a primary school Teacher! We are super lucky that Hannah spends her half-terms coaching for RKC.
Fun fact about Hannah, she is captain of Kimberley women's cricket team..and yes, that is Coach Hannah with Coach Lucy, they're besties and play cricket together too. Aren't we lucky to have two talented Teachers coaching for us.
Emma
Emma is our youngest (and coolest) of our Coaches at 18 years old, currently at University studying to be a PE Teacher!
Emma has progressed through a work experience role with us, through to a key member of our team. Emma is a super competitive swimmer and is always excited to be a part of Rileys Kids Camp!
Ben
Say hey to Ben!
Ben is one of our super Junior Coaches and is a credit to our A-team of staff.
You'll find Ben playing multi-sports, coaching the kids in football, cricket and hockey and being SUPER competitive in dodgeball.
Lucy
Meet Lucy. Lucy works as Teaching Assistant in Sport at Loughborough Grammar School during Term time. Fun facts about Lucy: she has 52 caps for Hockey for England and Great Britain, she is a qualified nutritionist and she is in training for the Austria half ironman in August!
Dan
Dan joined us for a work experience placement whilst studying his A-levels, and hit the ground running with the kids, leading to join us a Junior Kids Camp Coach.
Dan is currently studying PE, Physics and Biology, with the ambition to study sport and exercise science at University.
Dan is a keen cricketer, footballer player and loves a game of snooker. Dan is super competitive and loves our coaches vs campers c
Hollie
Hollie is one of our Junior Coaches, currently studying at sixth form, but heading to university in September to study medicine!
Hollie loves all things sporty and creative especially football! A cool fact about Hollie, she was brave enough to swim with sharks in Mexico, but is she brave enough to take on campers vs coaches?!
Don't take our word for it...
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FAQ
How do I book on?
Fill out the online booking form (at the top of this age) and complete payment online. You will receive a confirmation email immediately and a text/email 48 hours before Camp starts to instruct you on arrival/departure details
How do I pay?
Through our online booking system at the top of the page! Super easy and stress free.
What age range can attend?
4 to 11 year olds!
Do you do AM/PM sessions?
We don't offer AM/PM sessions.
What do they need to bring?
A packed lunch and a mid morning snack! We will sit down for lunch at 12pm whilst watching a short film. A drink (we have a drinks fountain for top-ups) and plenty of energy!
What should they wear?
Casual loose clothing or sports wear is great. No denim or jewellery. Trainers are a must!
What is your cancellation policy?
Unfortunately due to staffing ratios, if you have booked a child on our camp we are unable to refund you as we will have already organised enough staff for the day.
What happens if my child has booked on and is ill or has Covid-19?
If your child is ill and is unable to attend our camp on the days you have booked, unfortunately your payment is non-refundable. This is due to the nature of pre planning days/camps to accommodate staffing ratios.