b'SUMMER CAMPSince 2021, summer camp opportunities have been thoughtfully designed to support children from lower-income households who face significant social and educational challenges. This initiative, a collaboration between HNCP, Channing School, Brookfield Primary School, and Active Day Camps, has also extended its reach to benefit children from five additional local schools.In 2024, the summer camp at Channing Junior School welcomed children from six local primary schools. Notably, 80% of attendees were eligible for Free SUMMER School Meals, and nearly 25%The impact of the camp was evident in the childrens feedback:had Special Educational Needs, underscoring the programmes I really like the camp because of all the C MP focus on inclusivity andA teachers. I liked drama the best.addressing barriers to learning.Since The mornings featuredits inception in Summer 2021, the imaginative, curriculum-linkedI like computing best because you got to HNCP Summer Camp has been successfully facilitated through a collaboration between activities aimed at building keymake a game, and it was really fun.Channing School, a dedicated Summer skills. For example, in money Camp Coordinator (the former Deputy maths lessons, children honed Head at Brookfield Primary School), and essential life skills like budgetingIt helped me step out of my comfort zone.Active Day Camps. The primary objectives by planning a party, while literacy of the camp were to:sessions inspired creativity through Sci-Fi literature, givingI liked being active rather than staying at 1.Strengthen the partnership between HNCP, Brookfield children meaningful opportunitiesPrimary School, home!to practise their writing inand Channing School.engaging ways. 2.Offer pupils from the HNCP catchment area, particu ed who would like to return next year, every child When ask larly those eligible for Pupil Premium, aaised their handa testament to the camps positive After a hearty lunch, afternoonsenthusiastically rn enriching, fun, and educational camp were filled with energetic andimpact on their learning, confidence, and well-being.experience.creative activities led by Active Day Camps. These included The 2024 camp, held at Channing Junior dodgeball, rounders, laser tag,as the most successful to School wdrama, and arts and crafts . ,Students from six local primary dateschools attended, benefiting from the culminating in a highlight of the camps comprehensive educational and week: The Olympics. This event recreational offerings.fostered team spirit, strengthened friendships, and boosted the childrens confidence. Channing School provided the venue, staff, snacks, and lunch for the five-day camp, ensuring a well-supported and engaging experience for all participants. HNCP IMPACT REPORT 2020 - 2024 43'