Enrichment Classes at The Willows

Enrichment activities offer children valuable opportunities to develop creativity, build confidence, and improve social skills—all while having fun. These experiences encourage curiosity, support emotional well-being, and help children grow in resilience and critical thinking. By exploring new interests in a supportive setting, children gain a deeper love of learning and the chance to connect with others.

At The Willows, our Enrichment Classes evolve every half-term to stay fresh and aligned with the children’s interests. Each hour-long session offers a hands-on, interactive experience where children can explore new hobbies, develop talents, and build friendships in a positive, encouraging environment.

Our Enrichment Sessions

Children sign up for blocks of enrichment lasting 5 to 6 weeks, giving them time to really engage and develop their skills. Our sessions change regularly to reflect the things children are excited about, and currently include:

• 🌿 Litter Picking – helping our community and environment
• 🎭 Drama – acting, role-play, and creative expression
• 🎶 Recorders – learning musical skills and rhythm
• ⚽ Football Skills – improving coordination and teamwork
• 💻 Computing – coding, digital creativity, and problem-solving
• 🎨 Painting & Art – exploring different mediums and techniques
• 🌈 Sensory Activities – engaging all senses for relaxation and focus
• 🐴 Pony Riding* – a unique experience (subject to availability)
• 🏊 Swimming – developing water confidence and fitness
• 🏗 Construction – building and engineering challenges
• 🧱 LEGO – creative play and design
• 🧵 Sewing – learning practical skills and creativity
• 💍 Jewellery Making – designing and creating personal accessories

*Please note: Pony riding is offered when available and may be subject to scheduling changes.