Outside The Classroom
A wide variety of clubs and activities are offered to children at lunch times and after school in addition to sports practices.
We encourage all of our pupils to participate in this important area of school life.
Below is the list for the Spring term of the 2023-2024 academic year. Most activities are free of charge.
Clubs and activities
Monday
Activity | Time | Venue | Year Group | Additional Information | Staff |
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Construction Club | 12.20pm-12.40pm | Nursery | Nursery | Full term. Max capacity of 8 | NB |
Board Games | 12.30pm-12-50pm | 2T Classroom | Year 2 | Full term. Max capacity of 24. Club will be split into 2 half term sessions if capacity reached | LT |
Singing | 12.30pm-12-50pm | 1C Classroom | Year 1 | Full term | BW |
Street Dance | 12.30pm-1pm | Junior Hall | Year 1 | Full term. Additional charge. Max capacity of 25. Invitation letter will be sent out before the start of term – not booked through portal | JBa |
Science Club | 12.30pm-1pm | Senior Science Room | Year 5 | Full term. Max capacity of 25. Full year commitment for those children already involved. Certified course. Continuing group. Not booked through portal | IC |
Football | 12.30pm-1pm | Senior Astro | Years 3 and 4 | Full term | LHa, AT |
Girls’ Football | 12.30pm-1pm | Senior Astro | Years 3 and 4 | Full term | LHa, AT |
Touch Typing | 12.30pm-1pm | ICT room | Year 4 | Full term. Max capacity of 30. Club will be split into 2 half term sessions if capacity reached | VH |
Languages | 12.30pm-1pm | 3N Classroom | Years 5 and 6 | Full term. Max capacity of 20 | LC |
Model United Nations | 12.30pm-1pm | 6N Classroom | Year 6 | Full term. Max capacity of 20. Full year commitment for those children already involved. Continuing group. Not booked through portal | JN |
Football | 3.40pm-4.40pm | Junior Astro/Hall | Year 2 | Full term. Additional cost. Max capacity of 30. Invitation letter will be sent out before the start of term – not booked through portal | GH |
Netball | 3.40pm-4.45pm* | Junior Astro | Year 4 | Full term. Max capacity of 24. *4.30 finish first ½ term, 4.45 finish second ½ term | LHa |
Swimming | 3.40pm-4.45pm | Pool | Year 5 | Full term. Invitation letters will be sent out before the start of term – not booked through portal. Y6 will have a whole term of swimming in summer term. | DJ, JP |
Rehearsals | 3.40pm-4.45pm | Music Room | Year 6 | Full term. Main characters each week and whole Year 6 or character groups when notified. Not booked though Portal. Emails to be sent with rehearsal schedule | AM |
Tuesday
Activity | Time | Venue | Year Group | Additional Information | Staff |
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LAMDA | 8am-8.50am | Junior Library/Junior Hall | Years 3 and 4 | Full term. Additional charge. Invitation letters will be sent out before the start of term – not booked through portal | RB |
Strings Taster | 8.15am-8.50am | Music Room | Years 3, 4 and 6 | Full term. Max capacity of 30. Those also involved in LAMDA rearrange LAMDA times and do music taster. Club will be split into two half term sessions if capacity reached | JMa |
Woodwind Taster | 8.30am-9am | Art Room | Years 3, 4 and 6 | Full term. Max capacity of 14. Those also involved in LAMDA rearrange LAMDA times and do music taster. Club will be split into two half term sessions if capacity reached | NW |
LAMDA | 12.10pm-1pm | 3N and 3H Classrooms | Year 3 | Full term. Additional charge. Invitation letters will be sent out before the start of term – not booked through Portal | RB/SS |
Board Games | 12.20pm-12.40pm | Nursery | Nursery | Full term. Max capacity of 8 | CC |
Languages | 12.30pm-1pm | 4C classroom | Years 3 and 4 | Full term. Max capacity of 20 | LC |
Netball | 12.30pm-1pm | Junior Hall | Year 3 | Full term. Max capacity of 20 | EC, KE |
Book Club F 8 No | 12.30pm-1pm | 6N Classroom | Year 6 | Full term. Max capacity of 8. Continuing group. Not booked through Portal | JN |
Book Club | 3.40pm-4.20pm | 1B Classroom | Year 1 | Full term. Max capacity of 30. Book will be provided by school | JB |
Lego | 3.40pm-4.30pm | 3N Classroom | Year 3 | Full term. Max capacity of 32. Club will be split into two half term sessions if capacity reached | CN |
Book Club | 3.40pm-4.30pm | 3H Classroom | Year 4 | Full term. Max capacity of 15. All pupils must purchase a copy of the book and commit to coming along every week | LH |
Yoga | 3.40pm-4.30pm | 5B Classroom | Year 4 | Full term. Max capacity of 8 | MB |
Brass Taster | 3.40pm-4.30pm | 2H Classroom | Years 3, 4 and 6 | Full term. Max capacity of 16. Those also involved in LAMDA rearrange LAMDA times and do music taster. Club will be split into two half term sessions if capacity reached | DM |
LAMDA | 3.40pm-4.30pm | 5W Classroom | Year 5 | Full term. Additional charge. Invitation letters will be sent out before the start of term – not booked through Portal | RB |
Football | 3.40pm-4.45pm* | Field/Astro | Years 5 and 6 | Full term. *4.30 finish first ½ term, 4.45 finish second ½ term | AT, MV |
Show Rehearsals | 3.40pm-4.45pm | Junior Hall/Music Room | Year 6 | Full term. Main characters each week and whole Year 6 or character groups when notified. Not booked though Portal. Emails to be sent with rehearsal schedule | AM |
Wednesday
Activity | Time | Venue | Year Group | Additional Information | Staff |
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LAMDA | 8am-8.50am | Library | Year 5 | Full term. Additional charge. Invitation letters will be sent out before the start of term – not booked through Portal | SS |
Swimming | 8.15am-9am | Pool | Years 5 and 6 | Full term. Continuing group – not booked through Portal | DJ, JP |
Orchestra | 8.15am-9.05am | Music Room | Years 3 to 6 | Full term. New members welcome – Grade 1 and above and able to read music reasonably. Whole year commitment needed. Booking on Portal not required | AM, EO |
LAMDA | 12.10pm-1pm | Senior Drama Rooms | Year 6 | Full term. Additional charge. Invitation letters will be sent out before the start of term – not booked through Portal | SS, RB |
Drama | 12.30pm-1pm | Senior Drama Rooms | Year 4 | Full term. Max capacity of 16 | MK-S |
Pilates | 12.30pm-1pm | Junior Hall | Years 4 to 6 | Full term. Max capacity of 40. Club will be split into two half terms if capacity reached | LC |
Book Club | 12.30pm-1pm | 5W Classroom | Year 5 | Full term. Max capacity of 12. All pupils must purchase a copy of the book and commit to coming along every week | CW |
Cricket – Net Session | 12.30pm-1pm | Senior Cricket Nets | Year 6 | Full term. Max capacity of 20. Invitation only. You will see availability on the Portal if your child has been invited. | MC/LHa |
Lego | 3.40pm-4.20pm | 2H Classroom | Year 2 | Full term. Max capacity of 24. Club will be split into two half term sessions if capacity reached | NH |
LAMDA | 3.40pm-4.30pm | 5C Classroom | Year 5 | Full term. Additional charge. Those also involved in swimming, rearrange LAMDA times with teacher. Invitation letters will be sent out before the start of term – not booked through Portal. | RB |
Swimming | 3.40pm-4.45pm | Pool | Years 3 to 4 | Half term. Invitation letters will be sent out before the start of term – not booked through Portal. Year 3 first half term, Year 4 second half term | DJ, JP |
Netball | 3.40pm-4.45pm | Senior Sports Hall/Courts | Years 5 to 6 | Full term | LHa, IC, Netball Coach |
Football | 3.40pm-4.45pm* | Field/Astro | Years 5 to 6 | Full term. *Invitation only. You will see availability on the Portal if your child has been invited. 4.30 finish first ½ term, 4.45 finish second ½ term | FY |
Thursday
Activity | Time | Venue | Year Group | Additional Information | Staff |
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LAMDA | 8am-8.50am | Library | Year 4 | Full term. Additional charge. Invitation letters will be sent out before the start of term – not booked through Portal | SS |
Swimming | 8.15am-9am | Pool | Years 3 and 4 | Full term. Continuing group – not booked through Portal | DJ, JP |
Choir | 8.15am-9.10am | Music Room | Years 5 and 6 | Full term. No auditions. Must commit to coming every week for the whole year. Booking on Portal not required | AM |
Creative Writing | 12.20pm-12.50pm | 1C Classroom | Year 1 | Full term. Max capacity of 20. Club will be split into two half term sessions if capacity reached | BC |
Choir | 12.30pm-1pm | Music Room | Years 3 and 4 | Full term. All welcome. No auditions. Must commit to coming every week for the whole year. Booking on Portal not required | AM |
Relaxing Minds | 12.30pm-1pm | 3N Classroom | Year 4 | Full term. Max capacity of 8. Starts 1st February as current course still running | VH |
Archery | 12.30pm-1pm | Senior Sports Hall/Junior Hall | Years 5 and 6 | Full term. Max capacity of 18. Sign in with Mr Copping before going to gym. Club will be split into two half term sessions if capacity reached | MJC, DV |
Dance | 12.30pm-1pm | Senior Dance Studio | Years 5 and 6 | Full term. Max capacity of 16. Black leggings, shorts or skort, dance shoes or trampolining socks required if possible | AD |
Story time | 3.40pm-4.20pm | RE Classroom | Reception | Full term. Max capacity of 20. Club will be split into two half term sessions if capacity reached | NS |
Book Club | 3.40pm-4.30pm | 3R Classroom | Year 3 | Full term. Max capacity of 15. All pupils must purchase a copy of the book and commit to coming along every week | SM |
Lego | 3.40pm-4.30pm | 4W Classroom | Year 4 | Full term. Max capacity of 30. Available to children who have not yet taken part. Club will be split into two half term sessions if capacity reached | KW |
STEM | 3.40pm-4.30pm | 5C Classroom | Year 5 | Full term. Max capacity of 40. Priority given to children who have not yet taken part. Club will be split into two half term sessions if capacity reached | HC, KR |
Kayak | 3.40pm-4.30pm | Pool | Year 6 | Four weekly. Max capacity of 8. Not booked through Portal. Email Mrs Smith direct if you have not already registered your child’s interest | AH, CS |
Fencing | 3.40pm-4.30pm | Senior Sports Hall/Junior Hall | Years 5 and 6 | Full term. Max capacity of 16. Priority to be given to children who have not yet taken part. Sign in with Miss Baker before going to gym. Club will be split into two half term sessions if capacity reached | HB, DV |
Rugby | 3.40pm-4.45pm* | Senior Field | Years 5 and 6 | Full term. Max capacity of 40. *4.30 finish first ½ term, 4.45 finish second ½ term | MS, FY |
Friday
Activity | Time | Venue | Year Group | Additional Information | Staff |
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Funky Fingers | 12.30pm-1pm | Nursery | Nursery | Full term. Max capacity of 8 | CH |
Yoga | 12.30pm-1pm | Junior Hall | Reception | Full term. Max capacity of 24. Available to children who have not yet taken part. Club will be split into alternate weeks if capacity reached | CR |
Climbing | 12.30pm-1pm | Senior Sports Hall | Year 4 | Four weekly. Max capacity of 8. Not booked through Portal. Email Miss Baker direct if you have not already registered your child’s interest | HB, MP |
Unwind Your Mind | 12.30pm-1pm | Junior Science Room | Years 5 and 6 | Full term. Max capacity of 12 | CF |
Minimus (Classics) | 12.30pm-1pm | 6B Classroom | Years 5 and 6 | Full term | RJ |
Girls’ Football | 12.30pm-1pm | Astro | Years 5 and 6 | Full term | LHa |
Football | 3.40pm-4.40pm | Junior Astro/Senior Gym | Year 1 | Full term. Additional charge. Max capacity of 30. Invitation letters will be sent out before the start of term – not booked through Portal | GH |
Chess | 3.40pm-4.40pm | 3H, 3N, 5W Classrooms | Years 1 to 6 | Full term. Additional charge. Invitation letters will be sent out before the start of term – not booked through Portal | SHL |
Hockey | 3.40pm-4.45pm | Astro | Years 5 and 6 | Full term. Max capacity of 40 | KG/LHa |
For additional charges please contact the Junior School office on 0161 419 2405 or sgjs@stockportgrammar.co.uk.
Music
Parents that would like their son or daughter to have instrumental or vocal lessons should fill out this form. For the 2023-2024 academic year, lessons are charged at £19 per half-hour lesson.
Here is a list of the peripatetic music staff.