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Aiming high at Ark All Saints
29th June 2026
At Ark All Saints, they aim for all scholars to leave equipped with the skills necessary for success at university or to pursue a career of their choice. They aim high – they will relentlessly pursue academic excellence for all children. They want to ensure that all scholars have mastery...
Uchildcare’s Summer Club
29th June 2026
Looking for exciting and reliable Ofsted-registered childcare for the summer 27th July - 27th August? Uchildcare’s Summer Club provides a fun and engaging environment for children. They offer a wide range of exciting outings and experiences. Prices start from £20 a day 8.30am –...
Harris Academy South Norwood
29th June 2026
Parents across Croydon and Bromley seeking a strong start to secondary education will find Harris Academy South Norwood (HASN) an inspiring choice. According to the school, its most recent Progress 8 data shows that HASN was the top-performing mixed comprehensive school in Croydon and Bromley, which...
Creative fun for families at The Conservatoire
29th June 2026
The Conservatoire in Blackheath has long been a go-to venue for parents looking for creative activities for their children in both term and holiday time. All tutors are both teachers and practising artists and musicians, and every single course is carefully crafted to help your child develop new skills,...
The IBelEve Summer Camp for girls
29th June 2026
This summer, give your daughter the opportunity to grow in confidence, build new friendships and enjoy an unforgettable experience at the IBelEve Summer Camp. Designed for girls aged 8–12, the camp offers a safe, supportive and inspiring environment where fun and personal development go hand in...
Costa Del Croydon returns this August!
29th June 2026
Looking for a free family day out this August? Costa Del Croydon, everyone’s favourite urban beach escape, will return to the rooftop of Centrale from 7th - 31st August 2026. Open seven days a week and completely free to attend, Costa Del Croydon brings sun, sand, and summer vibes to South London,...
Explore Nine Decks of Adventure at HMS Belfast
29th June 2026
Bring your explorers on board HMS Belfast, one of London’s most iconic landmarks, and step inside a floating city packed with stories and discovery. Families can navigate their way around the ship’s many rooms, climbing up and down ladders and exploring all nine decks together. Along...
Peppa Pig Live is back!
29th June 2026
Peppa is back this August touring at a theatre near you (Fairfield Halls, nonetheless) and she has all her family in tow. They have all had to adjust to new family member, baby Evie, and are excited to tell you all about the oinktastic highs and mud-splattered lows. Peppa Pig Live is perfect for...
Dulwich College
29th June 2026
Dulwich College is a happy, aspirational and flourishing community where every pupil is valued and inspired to thrive. With outstanding teaching, superb pastoral care, over 150 clubs and societies alongside Mental Health Awareness Week, Black History Month, and Pride Month, life at Dulwich is rich, purposeful...
Top 10 nationally for Progress 8 (2024): St Thomas the Apostle School
29th June 2026
St Thomas the Apostle School and Sixth Form is a boys’ Catholic school with a mixed sixth form in the heart of South East London. Their intake reflects their multi-faith community and they are a very popular choice in the local area, with families recognising the outstanding all-round education...
Discover your daughter’s next adventure at Blackheath High School open mornings
29th June 2026
At Blackheath High School, they believe girls truly excel and thrive when they are given the confidence to be themselves, the freedom to think independently and the opportunity to aim high. From Nursery to Sixth Form, they offer an outstanding girls-only education that combines academic excellence with...
Make this summer unforgettable at Battersea Park Children's Zoo
29th June 2026
From curious animals to outdoor adventures, days of fun await. Extra activities throughout the holidays, including the return of Wild Wednesdays, give little explorers even more reasons to get excited. Meet endangered, exotic and farm favourite animals, including adorable rare breed piglets, and...
Life is better on the water!
29th June 2026
Experience the best of summer in London with City Cruises on the River Thames! Get on board for a great day out for all the family and take in the capital’s iconic riverside landmarks. With their Hop on Hop off pass, you can strike the perfect balance between accessing main attractions and enjoying...
Garden Museum’s Neighbours Day
29th June 2026
If you live in Lambeth and are looking for free activities to do with your family this summer, go along to the Garden Museum’s Neighbours Day! Get to know your local museum at this free annual open day with art, gardening and community activities for all ages. Try some seed sowing and planting...
Get ready, London - The Hundred is back!
29th June 2026
This summer, the Kia Oval once again becomes a home of entertainment as MI London brings The Hundred to life with fast-paced action, big hits, and unforgettable fun for all ages. The Hundred is unmissable, with edge-of-your-seat action during short, exciting matches, expect revolutionary cricket on...
Where Young Women Thrive: Excellence and Opportunity at Norbury High
29th June 2026
At Norbury High School for Girls, they believe every young woman deserves an education that unlocks her full potential. Its community is built upon four core values: Empowerment, Empathy, Excellence, and Equality, which empower their students to become the confident, compassionate leaders of tomorrow. This...
Jump into Shakespeare’s stories as a family this summer
29th June 2026
Where will your imagination take you? The Olivier Award-nominated team behind Rough Magic (★★★★★ Broadway World) and Midsummer Mechanicals return to Shakespeare’s Globe for A World Elsewhere – a brand-new Shakespeare-inspired adventure for everyone aged 5+. Plus, get creative...
Funky Monkey Keyboard Classes - Electronic Keyboard Music Workshops
29th June 2026
Funky Monkey Keyboard Classes’ three-hour workshops are a perfect opportunity for beginners to try the electronic keyboard and make music the fun way! They teach small groups how to read and write music with all equipment provided and fun art sessions thrown in for variety. With expert teachers...
Join the Juniors at Blackheath & Elthamians Hockey Club!
29th June 2026
The new hockey season starts this September and they’re always looking for new members to join the growing junior section! Whether your child is completely new to hockey or already has experience, they welcome all abilities aged 6–16. With weekly training sessions, competitive matches,...