Kimberley Leisure Centre
For more information on services at Kimberley Leisure Centre call:
0115 917 3366, or visit the website @ www.broxtowe.gov.uk/sport_kimberley.htm
Broxtowe Help Directory
For the Broxtowe Help Directory call:
01773 535 255, or visit the website @ www.broxtowehelpdirectory.org.uk
Children & Families
Click on the link below to access the Notinghamshire County Council 'Children & Families' section:
http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/home/social_care/childrenandfamilies.htm
In this area you will find information under the following headings:
* Support for Families
* Child Protection
* Services for Disabled Children and their Families
* 'Looked After' children
* Services for young people leaving care
* Deaf children and their families
* Standards
* ChildcareLink website www.childcarelink.gov.uk/notts
* Pathfinder Children's Trusts
Please click here for 'A Quick Guide to the Play Service' and to download a 'Play Service Enquiry Form' please click here.
Broxtowe Women's Project - Challenging Domestic Violence www.broxtowewomensproject.org.uk
www.thehideout.org.uk - The Hideout is the first national website for children and young people to inform about domestic violence and help them identify whether it is happening in their home. The site provides indirect and informal support to children and young people living with domestic violence or to those who may want to help a friend.
The Nat Puri Community and Education Centre
The Community Room has now been in use since June and is proving very popular and is used by many community groups. The room can be booked for use by community groups or businesses and is equipped with 12 laptops, an interactive whiteboard and projector. It has its own entrance, kitchen and toilet facilities and is completely separate from the school. It is available from 8.30 am to 9.30 pm all week. Early booking is advisable.
Courses, classes and Other Activities
'Tracing Your Family Tree' - This course started on April 24th for 10 weeks, 1 pm to 3 pm. There are still places available, if you wish to join please telephone Castle College on (0115) 884 2477/2749.
'CLAIT' - Computer course will commence on June 3rd, 5.30 pm - 8.30 pm. Please telephone Castle College if you wish to join, on (0115) 884 2477/2749.
The Kimberley Art Group meet every Monday night in The Nat Puri Community and Education Centre. For further details on joining the group please telephone Mrs Ann Wheat on 953 3725.
Mr Alan Potter runs an Art Class on Wednesday nights in The Nat Puri Community and Education Centre. For further details please telephone him on 938 4555.
EXTENDED SERVICES AT FEEDER SCHOOLS :
Out of school Clubs in Broxtowe
For information on 'Out of School Clubs Around Broxtowe' please click here.
awsworth Primary & Nursery School
* Various after school clubs throughout the year from 3.30pm-4.30pm.
* Cubs meet Wednedays at 6.30pm-7.45pm which is followed by Scouts at 7.45pm-9.00pm. Beavers meet in the school on Thursdays at 6.00pm-7.00pm.
* The Gregory School of Dance meets on Thursdays at 3.30pm-5.15pm.
Gilthill Primary School
* A breakfast and after school club for the parents of Gilthill children.
* A breast feeding support group for new mums – Wednesday mornings
* Two baby massaging sessions – Wednesday mornings
* The WEA run an adult yoga class on Tuesday evenings
* A ladies’ exercise class is about to begin on Monday evenings run by the Broxtowe community sports people.
For further details, please contact: 0115 919 0611
Mornington Primary School
* Little Dragons - Monday & Wednesday after school for primary age martial arts.
* Weightwatchers - Tuesdays 7.00pm
* Slimming World - Thursdays 7.00pm
* Family Yoga - Saturday morning.
For further details, please contact: 0115 975 7745
Further classes in the area:
For further classes in your local area please visit:
http://www.castlecollege.ac.uk/
http://www.eastwood-comp.notts.sch.uk/
LOCAL AUTHORITY SERVICES:
In addition to its many resources, the school also makes use of the wide range of support services made available to it from the Nottinghamshire County Council, Children & Young People's Services. Contact 0115 982 3823.
STUDENTS, PARENTS/CARERS AND TEACHERS BENEFIT FROM: EDUCATION WELFARE SERVICE The Schools Education Welfare Officer interviews parents/carers, students and makes home visits, if necessary. EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY SERVICE The Educational Psychologist makes regular visits to talk with teachers, students and parents/carers. CHILD HEALTH SERVICE The School Nurse is available to help sick and injured students. There are also staff trained in First Aid always on hand. ADVISORY AND INSPECTION SERVICE Supports Teachers and School in keeping quality and standards high. As well as benefiting from Inspectors with subject expertise, the School has the support of the Broxtowe Secondary Phase Inspector. EDUCATION LIBRARY SERVICE Support for the School Librarian and Teachers, and a loan system for the school library. ELEVENTH SESSION WORKSHOPS Runs Art and Design, Drama, Theatre and Dance, Music Workshops. IN-SERVICE TRAINING Teachers and other staff attend a significant number of courses regularly to enable them to build on their skills. CAREERS SERVICE The school has designated Personal Advisers from the Connexions Service who provide Careers Advice on a group and individual basis. AREA OFFICE The address for the Area Office is Operations & Community Services Division, South Base, Sir John Robinson Way, Arnold NG9 6DA. (0115 854 6000). Further information on LA Services can be obtained from the Area Officer, or the Director of Children & Young People's Services, County Hall (0115 982 3823). |
