Holiday Courses & Camps

Multi Sports with Scott Forbes

16-20 December 2019 (5 days)
17-21 February 2020  (5 days)
30 March - 3 April 2020  (5 days)
14-17 April 2020 (4 days)
24-28th August 2020 (5 days)

Ages 5-14
Single Day:  10.00-16.00 / Single Day Extended: 8.30-17.30
Single day: £35 / Single day (extended): £45
Full week (4 days):  £135 / Full week (4 days extended):  £175
Full week (5 days):  £150 / Full week (5 days extended):  £200

Individual days can be booked for convenience or book for the whole week! Prices include refreshments and a hot meal at lunchtime! Keep fit and make friends on this fun multi-sports camp which includes a full range of different sports including:

football / zorb games / hockey/ tennis / badminton / agility, team & skill games / tag rugby / nerf war / rounders / nature walk / volleyball

Children can choose a different variety of activities throughout the day whilst having a great deal of fun in the process. For boys and girls, all levels of sporting ability welcome, with groups allocated accordingly.

Run by UEFA B Licence coach, Scott Forbes and his team. 

For more information please contact the Courses Office: 01371 822 633, courses@felsted.org

Youth Mental Health One Day Course

18 January 2020

The Youth MHFA one day course is aimed to help people who work with, live with or care for young people between the ages of 8 and 18. It teaches participants to recognise and respond appropriately to signs of emotional and mental ill health. 

This course helps develop the understanding of mental health and mental ill health. The impact on young people of stigma on, and discrimination around, mental illness is discussed and the Mental Health First Aid action plan is outlined and practiced. Specific disorders, including depression, suicide, anxiety, self-harm, eating disorders and psychosis are also covered. The course finishes with work on recovery and resilience. By the end of the day, participants should have increased confidence and knowledge about helping young people’s emotional and mental health difficulties.

This course runs from 9.00 to 16.00, with short comfort and coffee breaks and a half hour lunch break. The cost is £100 per delegate for Felsted School parents. This includes lunch and all refreshments and course materials. 

To book please contact the Enterprises Team on courses@felsted.org or 01371 822633.

Squash with Richard Pilcher

19-21 February 2020
27-29 May 2020

9.30am - 12.00pm / 8–11 year olds
1.00pm - 3.30pm / 12–15 year olds
£65 per course

Try our three-day squash course for new and improving players, led by Felsted Squash Coach, Richard Pilcher. Acquire and develop skills in this fast-paced, fun and exciting game. It also offers children, who have never played the sport before, the chance to try a new sport that improves agility, hand-eye coordination and fitness. Run by Felsted Squash Coach, Mr Richard Pilcher.

For more information please contact the Courses Office: 01371 822 633, courses@felsted.org

Swim School

6-9 April 2020
14-17 April 2020
26-29 May 2020
20-24 July 2020
27-31 July 2020
10-14 August 2020
17-21 August 2020

Led by experienced Level 2 swim teacher Amanda Simmons, Felsted's swimming courses provide the perfect opportunity for children to receive quality coaching in small groups, by qualified and experienced teachers. These are highly intensive courses that focus on building confidence and improving the ability of each swimmer in a short period of time. Each participant will receive a certificate for their efforts.

9.00 - 9.30 Non Swimmers
9.45 - 10.15 Early Swimmers
10.30 - 11.00 Improvers

£65 per 5 day course
£55 per 4 day course

Non Swimmers (Age guideline 4+)
For complete beginners who are unable to swim. Maximum of 6 children per group.

Early Swimmers (Age guideline 5-7)
Ideal for children who have just started swimming without flotation aids and are able to cover a distance of 5 metres in a horizontal position. The course is designed to develop swimming technique and strength. Maximum of 8 children per group.

Improvers (Age guideline 7-9)
Ideal for children progressing from early swimmer to improver. Children must be able to swim a minimum of 10 metres unaided and with ease as this session will take place at the deep end of the pool. Maximum of 8 children per group.

For more information please contact the Courses Office: 01371 822 633, courses@felsted.org

Cricket with Jason Gallian

6 - 9 April 2020

9.30 - 12.30 (ages 6 - 10)
13.30 - 16.30 (ages 11+)

Tailored to specific age groups, boys and girls will receive high quality coaching designed to cover all basic and advanced cricket skills. Led by Jason Gallian, former England player and Director of Felsted Cricket, Jason has a wealth of professional experience which he brings to each programme and is keen to give all children a very high level of coaching.

All children are encouraged to bring their own kit, but spare kit may be available on request. Refreshments available.

Full week £120.00

Masterclasses: A unique chance for young cricketers aged 8 + to work closely with expert coaches.
Available from 6-8 April at 17.00-17.45. £40 per session.

For more information please contact the Courses Office: 01371 822 633, courses@felsted.org

Dance and Drama with Erin Simpson

14-17 April 2020 (4 days)
3-7 August 2020 (5 days)

Ages 7-14
9.30am - 4.30pm: £160 for 5 days.
9.30am - 4.30pm: £130 for 4 days.

If you love to dance, sing and act then come and be part of the show and enjoy a fun packed week with Erin Simpson. Boys and girls of all levels and experience are welcome!

Erin Simpson is a qualified teacher and professional performer and has been running these successful courses at Felsted for the past 10 years. She works in many independent and musical theatre schools and has just finished working as choreographer and musical director for a large production of Cinderella!

For more information please contact the Courses Office: 01371 822 633, courses@felsted.org

Netball with Lindsay Keable

6-8 April 2020

Ages 7 - 11
Full week (3 days): £110
Individual days: £40 per day
10.00 - 15.30

An excellent course for children of all levels and experience to learn and improve their performance in netball. All children will develop their skills and confidence through games, fitness and tactical planning. 

The course will feature different aspects of the sport, but will focus on: 

• Ball skills - passing and catching
• Movement skills
• Attacking
• Defending 
• Shooting 
• Mini fun tournament and shooting competition 

Refreshments will be provided throughout the day, with a hot meal at lunchtime. 

For more information please contact the Courses Office: 01371 822 633, courses@felsted.org

Hockey with Jo Westwood

26 - 29 May

This challenging course is aimed at introducing and practising various skill sets. Each session builds on the players' knowledge and skill with the aim of introducing new techniques to matches and games as the course progresses.

Run by Felsted School's Hockey Professional and Premier League hockey player, Jo Westwood; Jo has 90 senior Wales caps and has attended two commonwealth games. Jo still represents Wales and is involved with the GB U21 development training.

Both boys and girls with all levels of experience are welcome to take part in this action-packed programme; beginners are welcome on Monday and Tuesday only. Participants are encouraged to bring their own kit.

Refreshments are provided throughout the day, with a hot meal at lunchtime.

Ages 6-14
10.00 - 16.00
£165 full week (4 days in May)
£45 individual day

For more information please contact the Courses Office: 01371 822 633, courses@felsted.org