Clubs

Clubs and other extra curricular activities are run on a variety of days by our teachers and are open to all members of the school as indicated in the clubs letter below.

We aim to provide an exciting and engaging extra-curricular timetable which is matched to the children’s interests and needs. We encourage and support children to reach their full potential, providing a stimulating and interactive extra- curriculum timetable.

Our before, during and after school activities include the following opportunities:

Our before, during and after school activities include the following opportunities: 

After School Board Games 

This is a club where the children have an opportunity to play modern and classic board games such as Snakes and Ladders, Dobble, Monopoly, Uno etc. 

This club will also provide the children with a chance to develop friendships, work on social skills and have fun playing games together. 

Archery Club 

The children learn how to correctly handle a bow and arrow and develop hand eye-co-ordination. They part in a variety of fun competitions/games against peers, which builds self-esteem and gives them a sense of accomplishment. Archery is also great for improving focus, patience and even math skills. 

Arts and Crafts  

Welcome to Arts and Crafts club, we are all about being crafty and having fun. We aim to allow the children, to use their creativity and imagination. Making new friends and memories along the way. We will look forward to working with all the children that want to attend.  

Basketball 

Hi everyone, Mr Harris here and I’m so excited to start basketball club with you all! We will train our on the MUGA after school on a Wednesday and practise your dribbling, passing and shooting skills. It will be an excellent chance to keep fit, improve your basketball skills, make some new friends and also try our for the basketball team! Look forward to seeing you there! 

Book and Biscuit  

Come and enjoy a biscuit and listen to your favourite story at the end of a busy day . You will also enjoy a range of literacy activities based on the story of the week.  

Boxing 

Boxing club is a fun, energy burning club and pupils will gain knowledge of the sport boxing. The children will take part in active exercises each week. Also the children will learn self-control and improve self-confidence. 

Such skills include: 

• Boxing techniques and drills 

• Skipping, shadow boxing 

• Partner work, for example pad work 

• Circuit training 

• Strength training 

Creative Arts 

The Arts and Crafts club is an opportunity for the children to come and express themselves creatively, regardless of their artistic abilities. 

They will get to make a range of creative pieces based on a theme such as ‘Bonfire Night’ and will be able to choose from different materials and techniques. The children will be encouraged to mix with different age groups and the atmosphere will be relaxing yet fun. 

Crochet club 

The crochet club is an opportunity for the children to be creative and express themselves. The children will learn a variety of stitches to create a variation of things such as bookmarks and coasters; they will also further develop hand eye co-ordination. The children will have the opportunity to mix with different age groups in a calm, fun and relaxing atmosphere. 

Development Football 

Development Football is a confidence booster in the sport of Football so the children can excel and progress in all aspects of the game. 

The overall aim of the Football development club is to work on technique, speed, agility, and progressing finally onto mini sides matches. 

Dodgeball 

Dodgeball club is run every Wednesday morning and is open to all from Year 3, 4, 5 and 6. 

It is a fun and fast game that requires lots of stamina. We have been practising lots and improving our skills. 

Film Club 

During film club, children will be given an opportunity to watch a range of genres: comedy, Science fiction, documentaries and many more. Hopefully, this will not only develop the children’s interest and enjoyment of films but also develop their understanding of visual literacy skills. 

The children can bring their own snack and drink, then sit back, relax and enjoy​. 

Football 

Football Club was organised by holding trials for the Paget Football Year 3 and 4 Team, 5 and 6 Team and a Girls Team. 

Each week involves player and team development. It includes practising individual ball skills, developing their levels of fitness, improving self-confidence and understanding football as a game. The children have the opportunity to build upon our sporting values of teamwork, determination, passion, self-belief, respect and honesty. 

Friendship Club 

Is a place where you can come at lunchtimes. You will learn how to relax, play games, learn some new skills like how to calm yourself down and how to be a good friend. The most important thing is that you will have fun and make new friends. 

Gardening Club 

At Gardening Club, we encourage the children to learn about healthy and sustained vegetable growing. 

We grow arrange of vegetables including, potatoes, onions, lettuce and much more. We also learn about the process and preparation for growing a good crop and put this into practice. 

When the weather turns colder, we concentrate are making the garden area look tidy and liven it up by making scarecrows and other outside features. 

Hands & Voices 

Hands and voices is a choir with a difference. As well as learning songs to sing we will learn how to sign using Makaton. This will enable children with communication difficulties to fully participate. Our new found skills will be showcased with an end of year performance. 

Let’s Fizz 

An opportunity for the more energetic pupils to use some of that extra energy before returning to class on the afternoon. This will be a mixture of highly active activities and games. The idea is for children who do not usually volunteer to take part in physical activities to be given the opportunity to try new things. These will be children, that physical activity would benefit and help focus their minds and make them more calm and ready to learn. 

Life Skills 

Life club gives our children an opportunity to explore how we can live a healthy life and develop our life skills. The club offers a mixture of activities. This includes cooking healthy dishes, enjoying multi skills games, looking at food choices, growing food and being creative. Our intention is to help children think about how they develop their skills for life. 

Lunchtime Board Games 

Discover new games and classic favourites , make new friends and join the fun for some friendly competition and we can roll the dice together and have a blast! 

Media club 

Paget media team is a group of young students dedicated to covering and sharing highlights from school sports events. They attend matches, take notes and photos, and interview players to capture the excitement of each game. They then work together to produce engaging stories, emphasising teamwork and sportsmanship, building on their writing and editing skills. These articles are then shared in the school newsletter, allowing the school community to stay connected to student athletic achievements. 

Mindful Time 

Take part in mindful activities, calming music will help the children to relax and have a mindful break during lunchtime. The children will have colouring, craft and quiet games they can play before going back to class after lunch. The children who choose this club will make it their own and will choose different ways to show mindfulness in order to support their wellbeing. 

Multi-Skills 

At multi – skills we will be providing the children with a range of exciting and fun games. Some of these games will include basketball, dodgeball, rounders, running and obstacle courses, etc. The aim is to learn and develop new skills to support them. This will help build confidence and social skills. Looking forward to it! 

Netball Club 

Netball Club is run by Mrs Nussey and takes place on a Thursday after school. Netball club is open to all children from Years 4, 5 and 6 and we play outside most of the time, including in the cold weather so make sure you have warm PE kit for our sessions. 

At netball club, we teach the children how to play traditional seven-a-side netball as well as High 5 Netball. We also practise ball skills, tactics, drills and play mini matches. The children learn to play in all the positions in a team and practise attacking, defending and shooting. 

In netball we develop and put into practise all the school and sporting values through the competitions, leagues and friendly matches we play. 

It’s a great way for the children to get active, enjoy themselves and make new friends – oh and Mrs Nussey has a great time too! 

Olympic Legacy 

Olympic Legacy is for our Gifted and Talented pupils in KS2. The children have a regular weekly club to develop their sporting talent. At Paget we have lots of different sporting teams. Our teams are represented in three levels: 

• Level 1 – Intra Sport Competition 

• Level 2 – Inter Sport Competition 

• Level 3 – Sainsbury’s School Game Festivals 

Working together, accepting decisions and understanding that people have different abilities allows us to grow up to be confident and active. We follow the Sainsbury’s School Games values, which are: Honesty, Determination, Teamwork, Respect, Passion and Self-belief. 

Performing arts 

Come on in and welcome to the show! Performing Arts club will focus on children developing their skills  in singing, dancing, and acting. We will cover a variety of different musical styles, as well as just having fun with music! It will be a fantastic opportunity to develop confidence and to dance the worries away! 

Running 

Mr Harris is so excited to introduce our new running club to Paget. Running is a massive passion of mine, over the last few years I have competed in many races, including marathons and ultra marathons. Running is something that is good for your physical and mental health and it is something that has helped me massively. 

We will be taking the running club outside of school on a Monday lunchtime, stick as a group as we run different routes around Erdington. My ultimate plan is to take a team of runners to compete in a 10k race towards the end of the school year, a great challenge for us to aim for, and also get some amazing medals! Can’t wait to start running with you guys! 

Tag Rugby 

Tag rugby takes place on a Monday after school. 

The sport originates from rugby league and substitutes the tackling for a belt with Velcro tags. This means tag rugby is not a full contact sport but instead minimal contact. 

The aim is to teach the KS2 children the basics of rugby and the values that go along with it such as, team work, courage, resilience, confidence, determination and perseverance. The lessons will be fun and active lessons that the children will always walk out of it sweating. 

Times table-  

Welcome to our Times Table Club, the perfect place for young learners to enjoy mastering multiplication! We offer a range of fun activities, games, and friendly competitions that help make learning times tables engaging and enjoyable. Our club is designed for all abilities, ensuring that every child can progress at their own pace. With a supportive atmosphere and lots of encouragement, we aim to inspire confidence in maths. Join us and discover how fun and rewarding learning times tables can be! Let’s make maths exciting together! 

Try a Sport 

A club that explores a variety of different Sports across the Year. With the hope of having fun, whilst developing key skills in all aspects of sports, and to find hidden and undiscovered passions. 

Well-Being Wednesday 

Well-being Wednesday gives you the opportunity to switch off from the stresses of the day. Each week, we will look at various strategies that will help us remain calm and focussed. Some of these activities include meditation, mindfulness colouring, calming games, circle chat, reflective discussion, well-being strategies, yoga, plus much more. Each week we will have the opportunity to reflect on the week so far and discuss ideas and strategies that will help us navigate our busy days at Paget. It is also the ideal opportunity to chat will people you wouldn’t normally see during the school day. 

Young Leaders 

Our Young Leaders are represented by Year 5 and 6 pupils who work on various lunchtime activities across Foundation, KS1 and KS2. 

The Young Leaders use a variety of games and activities to support and engage pupils in a fun, safe and active lunchtime. The children have the opportunity to build upon our Sporting values of teamwork, determination, passion, self-belief, respect and honesty.