Camp Parkside – Stafford holiday camp
Ofsted-registered holiday club for ages 5–12 on the outskirts of Stafford, at Parkside Primary School, minutes from M6 Jct 14, with ample parking. Open every school holiday.
Children help shape their day
Each day features multiple sessions where children choose from a variety of activities: football, painting, LEGO building, science experiments or dancing. With over 50 activities across the week, children don’t follow a fixed plan, they follow their curiosity.
The venue
- Large sports hall
- Large sports field
- Outdoor playground
- Quiet areas
- Rated compliant by Ofsted
Times & prices 2026
| Core day 8.30am – 5.30pm | £33 |
| School hours 9am – 3.30pm | £27.50 |
| Morning 8.30am – 12.30pm | £22 |
| Afternoon 1.30pm – 5.30pm | £22 |
Per child. Opening hours 8.30am – 5.30pm, with shorter time slots available. Save 20% with Tax-Free Childcare, or pay with childcare vouchers. Book now, pay later.
Next camp
Mon 26 – Fri 30 October 2026
Halloween camp: pumpkin hunts, fancy dress and a Monster Mash disco
HAF funded places:
What to bring
A packed lunch, a bottled drink and sensible, weather-appropriate clothing. Venues are nut-free.
October half term camp timetable
Mon 26 – Fri 30 October 2026
Pumpkin Patch Day
On Monday, we’ll be decorating our very own pumpkins! We’ll then put our skills to the test with witch’s hat ring toss, enjoy some storytelling and finish with an exciting pumpkin hunt!
Tricks, Treats & Crafts Day
On Tuesday, we’ll be making our very own delicious chocolate apples! We’ll also get creative designing Halloween bunting before putting our aim to the test with pumpkin target throwing!
Witch / Wizard School Day
On Wednesday, we’ll be designing our very own wands or spell books, experimenting with cauldron bubble painting and mixing magical potions! We’ll then put our wizarding skills to the test with Quidditch pong and broomstick relay races!
Monster Mayhem Day
On Thursday, we’ll be making our very own monster masks before taking on mummy wrapping and action-packed zombie Nerf battles! We’ll also enjoy monster bingo and finish with a spooky skeleton hunt!
Monster Mash Fancy Dress Disco
On Friday, it’s time to dress up and join our Halloween disco! We’ll have a best-dressed competition, play Musical Monsters and finish the week with lots of fun trick-or-treat games!
If your child does not like any of the activities listed, other activities will always be available.
FREE trials available – book a free trial session.
Find us
Camp Parkside
Parkside Primary School
Bradshaw Way, Parkside Ave
Stafford
ST16 1TH
Parent line: 01543 651 894
Ofsted URN: 2550193 · View Ofsted report
Every child is welcome. If you would like to chat about your child before they start, email us and we’ll arrange a call.
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