Holiday Activities and Food Programme

Our HAF programme is open to school-aged children (reception to year 11) who receive benefits-related free school meals. HAF activity sessions run during Easter, summer and winter school holidays. This programme is funded by the Department for Education.

Winter HAF programme

Our HAF winter programme will be delivered from Monday 23 December to Friday 3 January 2025.

Please note:

  • Programmes may be subject to change.
  • Age groups with a minimum age of 4-years-old apply to children in reception.
  • A healthy meal will be provided as part of the programme. 

Be Active Sports and Clubs: Winter HAF

Monday 23 to Tuesday 24 December, 9am to 3pm
Thursday 2 to Friday 3 January 2025, 9am to 3pm
At St Catherine Catholic Primary School, West Drayton, UB7 7NX

Take part in activities such as arts and crafts, dodgeball, football and tag rugby.

Open to 4 to 12-year-olds

Book onto Be Active Sports and Clubs: Winter HAF

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email info@beactivesports.co.uk or call 07715 847132.


BM Youth: Holiday Activity Camp

Monday 23 to Tuesday 24 December, 10am to 2pm
Thursday 2 to Friday 3 January 2025, 10am to 2pm
At Brunel University, UB8 3PH

Take part in activities such as arts and crafts, dodgeball, football, basketball, cricket, tennis and archery.

Open to 5 to 11-year-olds

Book onto BM Youth: Holiday Activity Camp

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email info@bmyouth.co.uk or call 07507 487716.


C-Change West London: Winter Youth Filmmaking Club

Friday 27 to Monday 30 December, 11am to 3pm
At St. Margaret's Church, Uxbridge, UB8 1AB

Learn about filmmaking, script-writing, directing, acting and editing.

Open to 11 to 16-year-olds

Book onto C-Change West London: Winter Youth Filmmaking Club

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email taz@ccwl.org.uk.


Community Connex: Youth ConneX

Monday 23 to Tuesday 24 December, 10am to 2pm
Friday 27 December, 10am to 2pm
Monday 30 to Tuesday 31 December, 10am to 2pm
Thursday 2 to Friday 3 January 2025, 10am to 2pm
At Walter Pomeroy Hall, Uxbridge, UB8 3QY

A Special Educational Needs (SEN) programme with a range of activities to develop life skills and enhance knowledge. Activities include arts and crafts, football, badminton, mini golf, cooking and singing.

Open to 5 to 18-year-olds

Book onto Community Connex: Youth ConneX

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email ycxreferral@communityconnex.co.uk or call 020 8869 8484.


Compass Collective: Winter Project

Thursday 2 to Saturday 4 January 2025, 11.30am to 4.30pm
At Brunel University, Uxbridge, UB8 3PH

Improve your English, build your confidence and make new friends through this workshop. Lunch will be provided.

Open to 14 to 18-year-olds

Book onto Compass Collective: Winter Project

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, call 07843 168501.


Cricket for All

Tuesday 31 December, 10am to 3pm
Thursday 2 to Saturday 4 January 2025, 10am to 3pm
At Douay Martyrs School, Ickenham,
 UB10 8QY

Soft ball cricket games for all abilities. Come along and develop your cricket skills, make new friends and have fun.

Open to 6 to 14-year-olds

To book onto Cricket for All, email sgmltd99@gmail.com or call 07798 652623.


Full Court Holiday Basketball Camps

Friday 27 to Monday 30 December, 9am to 1pm (morning session) and 1pm to 5pm (afternoon session)
At Douay Martyrs School, Ickenham, UB10 8QY

Build confidence, meet new friends and learn basketball skills through a range of fun games, competitions, drills and matches.

Open to 7 to 11-year-olds (morning session) and 12 to 16-year-olds (afternoon session)

To book onto Full Court Holiday Basketball Camps, email admin@fullcourtconnections.co.uk or call 07703 056303.


Genius Tuition Limited: Holiday Club

Monday 23 to Tuesday 24 December, 10am to 2pm
Monday 30 to Tuesday 31 December, 10am to 2pm

At Hayes Methodist Church, UB3 4DA

Take part in activities include arts and crafts, dodgeball and athletics.

Open to 4 to 14-year-olds

Book onto Genius Tuition Limited: Holiday Club

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, call 07508 147165


Genius Winter Holiday Club

Monday 23 to Tuesday 24 December, 12.30pm to 4.30pm
Monday 30 to Tuesday 31 December, 12.30pm to 4.30pm

At Hayes and Harlington Community Centre, Hayes, UB3 4HR

Winter wonderland themed activity camps. Activities include arts and crafts, dodgeball and athletics.

Open to 5 to 13-year-olds

Book onto Genius Winter Holiday Club

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, call 07490 627981


Get Active Sports Winter HAF Camp

Monday 23 December, 10am to 2pm
Monday 30 December, 10am to 2pm
Thursday 2 to Friday 3 January 2025, 10am to 2pm

At St Andrew's CofE School, Uxbridge, UB8 2BX

A range of activities to develop new skills and enhance knowledge. Activities include arts and crafts, dodgeball, cricket, gymnastics, athletics, tennis and tag rugby.

Open to 4 to 16-year-olds at foundation stage

Book onto Get Active Sports Winter HAF Camp

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email haf@getactivesports.com or call 01344 860868.


GLL: Family Swim Session

Monday 23 December and Thursday 2 January 2025 (1 hour timeslots)
At various locations

Attend a free family swim session as part of our winter programme.

Open to families 

Book onto GLL: Family Swim Session

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email hafprogramme@hillingdon.gov.uk or call 01895 277881.


Hillingdon Youth Offer: #DoSomethingThisHoliday

Tuesday 24 December, 10am to 3pm (school years 4 to 6)
Monday 23 and Friday 27 December, 10am to 3pm (school years 7 plus)

At Ruislip Young People's Centre, Ruislip, HA4 7SX

Tuesday 31 December, 10am to 3pm (school years 4 to 6)
Monday 30 December and Friday 3 January 2025, 10am to 3pm (school years 7 plus)

At Harlington Young People's Centre, Hayes, UB3 4ES

Take part in activities such as sports, cooking and crafts. Places are provided on a referral basis.

Open to school years 4 to 6 and 7+

Find out more about #DoSomethingThisHoliday

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email youthoffer@hillingdon.gov.uk or call 01895 277222.


Jam Coding: Junior Coders

Monday 30 to Tuesday 31 December, 9.30am to 1.30pm
Thursday 2 to Friday 3 January 2025, 9.30am to 1.30pm
At Swakeleys School for Girls, Uxbridge, UB10 0EJ

Workshops for budding coders and computing experts, with sessions in game-building, robotics, code quests and citizenship, stop motion animation and Minecraft challenges.

Open to 5 to 12-year-olds

To book onto Jam Coding: Junior Coders, email london.nw@jamcoding.co.uk or call 01895 590224.


Junior Adventures Group: Winter Wonderland

Monday 23 December, 10am to 2pm
Thursday 2 to Friday 3 January 2025, 10am to 2pm
At Whiteheath Junior School, Ruislip, HA4 7PR

Winter wonderland themed activity camp.

Open to 4 to 11-year-olds

Book onto Junior Adventures Group: Winter Wonderland

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email hello@junioradventuresgroup.co.uk or call 0333 577 1533.


Kidwise: Winter STEM Camp

Monday 23 to Friday 27 December, 10am to 2pm
Monday 30 to Tuesday 31 December, 10am to 2pm
Thursday 2 to Friday 3 January 2025, 10am to 2pm
At All Saints Church, Uxbridge, UB10 9BT

Learn more about science, technology, engineering and math.

Open to 5 to 11-year-olds

Book onto Kidwise: Winter STEM Camp

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email info@kidwisegroup.com or call 07944 593690.


London Taekwondo Falcons Winter Camp

Thursday 26 to Sunday 29 December, 10am to 2pm
At Botwell Leisure Centre, Hayes, UB3 2HW

Build confidence, meet new friends, and learn basic Taekwondo techniques through a range of fun games and drills.

Open to 5 to 16-year-olds

Book onto London Taekwondo Falcons Winter Camp

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email info@tkdfalcons.co.uk or call 07886 553504.


Omega Sportz Winter Camp

Monday 23 to Tuesday 24 December, 10am to 2pm
Thursday 26 to Friday 27 December, 10am to 2pm
Monday 30 to Tuesday 31 December, 10am to 2pm
Thursday 2 to Friday 3 January 2025, 10am to 2pm
At Botwell House Catholic Primary School, Hayes, UB3 2AB

Take part in a wide range of activities, including ball sports, science experiments, gymnastics, dance workshops, multi-sports and games, arts and crafts, and a winter party.

Open to 5 to 12-year-olds

Book onto Omega Sportz Winter Camp

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email info@omegasportz.com or call 07444 592073.


Our Parks: OurCamps

Thursday 2 to Friday 3 January 2025, 10am to 2pm
At Guru Nanak Sikh Academy, Hayes, UB4 0LT

Learn, grow and have fun with activities such as, arts and crafts, sports and drama.

Open to 5 to 11-year-olds

Book onto Our Parks: OurCamps

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email schoolcampinfo@ourparks.org.uk or call 07306 297789.


Premier Education: Winter Holiday Camp

Monday 23 December, 9am to 3pm
Friday 27 December, 9am to 3pm
Monday 30 to Tuesday 31 December, 9am to 3pm
Thursday 2 to Friday 3 January 2025, 9am to 3pm
At Hillside Infants School, Northwood, HA6 1RX

Take part in a wide range of activities, including arts and crafts, football, dodgeball, cheer, cricket, volleyball and fencing.

Open to 4 to 12-year-olds

Book onto Premier Education: Winter Holiday Camp

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email lbourne@premier-education.com.


Pro Touch SA and BM YTH Winter HAF

Monday 23 to Tuesday 24 December, 11am to 3pm
Thursday 2 to Friday 3 January 2025, 11am to 3pm
At Wood End Park Academy, Hayes, UB3 2PD

Take part in a wide range of activities, including football, tennis, basketball, painting, drawing, board games and quizzes.

Open to 6 to 13-year-olds

Book onto Pro Touch SA and BM YTH Winter HAF

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email holidays@protouchsa.co.uk or call 07507 487716.


Pro Touch SA: Goals Hayes Winter HAF

Monday 30 to Tuesday 31 December, 10.30am to 2.30pm
Thursday 2 to Friday 3 January 2025, 10.30am to 2.30pm
At Goals Hayes, Hillingdon, UB4 0LP

Take part in a wide range of activities, including football, tennis, basketball, painting, drawing, board games and quizzes.

Open to 6 to 15-year-olds

Book onto Pro Touch SA: Goals Hayes Winter HAF

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email holidays@protouchsa.co.uk or call 07706 357865.


PSD Funweeks Active Camps

Monday 23 December, 9am to 3pm
Thursday 2 to Friday 3 January 2025, 9am to 3pm

At various locations

A variety of physical activities and sports throughout the day, plus arts and crafts for children to enjoy.

Open to 5 to 11-year-olds (school years 1 to 7)

Book onto a PSD Funweeks Active Camp

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, call 020 3397 7409.


QPR in the Community Trust: QPR Soccer Schools

Thursday 2 to Friday 3 January 2025, 10am to 2pm
At Botwell Green Leisure Centre, Hayes, UB3 2HW

Learn new football skills, meet new friends and have fun during the school holidays.

Open to 5 to 12-year-olds

Book onto QPR in the Community Trust: QPR Soccer Schools

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email soccerschools@qpr.co.uk or call 020 8740 2509.


Star Player: Winter Extravaganza

Friday 27 to Monday 30 December, 10am to 2pm
At Guru Nanak Sikh Academy, Hayes, UB4 0LT

Learn, grow and have fun with activities such as, arts and crafts, dodgeball, laser tag, football, rounders and cricket.

Open to 5 to 16-year-olds

Book onto Star Player: Winter Extravaganza

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email starplayerltd@gmail.com or call 07801 260286.


Sports Plus Scheme: Yiewsley and West Drayton

Thursday 2 to Friday 3 January 2025, 9am to 3pm
At Yiewsley and West Drayton Community Centre, UB7 9JL

A variety of sports and activities, such as football, cricket, scooter hockey, tennis, gymnastics and golf.

Open to 4 to 11-year-olds

Book onto Sports Plus Scheme: Yiewsley and West Drayton

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email westlondon@sportsplusscheme.com or call 01932 568570.


Super Star Sport: Christmas Camp

Monday 23 December, 10am to 2pm
Monday 30 December, 10am to 2pm
Thursday 2 to Friday 3 January 2025, 10am to 2pm
At Heathrow Primary School, West Drayton, UB7 0JQ

A variety of sports and activities, such as football, tennis, basketball and gymnastics.

Open to 5 to 11-year-olds

Book onto Super Star Sport: Christmas Camp

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email info@superstarsportwl.com or call 01895 542952.


The Skipz Christmas and New Year Experience

Friday 27 to Monday 30 December, 10am to 2pm
At St Martin's Primary School, West Drayton, UB7 7UF and South Ruislip Young People's Centre, South Ruislip, HA4 0JE

Take part in arts and crafts, film making and photography activities.

Open to 5 to 11-year-olds 

Book onto The Skipz Christmas and New Year Experience

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email skipzhafhillingdon@gmail.com.


TXL: Ball For All Winter Camp

Friday 27 to Sunday 29 December, 10am to 2pm
At Global Academy, Hayes, UB3 1DH

Learn basketball skills at this fun-filled camp for all abilities.

Open to 11 to 16-year-olds 

Book onto TXL: Ball For All Winter Camp

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email info@transitionxl.co.uk.


U Teach Mi: Winter Tech Camp

Monday 30 to Tuesday 31 December, 9am to 3pm
Thursday 2 to Friday 3 January 2025, 9am to 3pm

At St Raphael's Catholic Primary School, Northolt, UB5 6NL

Take part in a wide range of tech activities, including coding, 3D modelling and VR game creation.

Open to 4 to 12-year-olds at foundation stage

Book onto U Teach Mi: Winter Tech Camp

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, email info@uteachmi.com or call 020 3962 7354.


West Drayton Kids Winter Wonderland

Monday 23 to Tuesday 24 December, 10am to 3.30pm
Friday 27 to Saturday 28 December, 10am to 3.30pm
At Southland Arts Centre, West Drayton, UB7 7PW

Discover how to stay healthy during the festive season. Activities include arts and crafts, cooking and sports.

Open to 5 to 16-year-olds

Book onto West Drayton Kids Winter Wonderland

Please note: If you need help with your online booking, call 07462 268488.

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