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Zebras is managed by Lyn Collins, a qualified Early Years Professional, Primary School Teacher and Senior Playworker with over 20 years’ experience. She is backed up by a team of over 14 caring, qualified staff.



NOTICEBOARD
Afterschool Club Information 2025
Wishing all our lovely Parents and
Carer's a wonderful New Year!
Just to say, both after-school sites will be running from the Cotham Gardens Elmgrove Site, Monday - Friday until further notice.
Open from the end of school until 6pm:)
Breakfast Club remains in the school hall at Cotham Gardens main site (access directly into the hall).
Holiday Club open Easter 2025!
Monday 7th April - Thursday 17th April
(Closed Good Friday 18th April)
Book now to avoid disappointment!
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We love Zebras!
We’re the Zebras Out of School Club, based in Cotham, Bristol, providing child-centred playcare (supervised by experienced, qualified staff) for children aged between 4 and 13+.
We offer the following services:
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Breakfast club @Cotham Gardens School
(for Elmgrove/Cotham Gardens Primary children)
ages 4-12yrs.
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Afterschool Playscheme @Elmgrove (open to all) for Reception/Year 1 aged children.
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Afterschool Playscheme @Cotham Secondary School (open to all) for Year 2 - Year 7 aged children.
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Holiday club @Cotham Secondary School (open to all), catering for children aged 4-13+.
Each service provides a safe, supervised and stimulating environment where children/young people can be active, create, express and enjoy themselves.
We were set up to meet the needs of working parents, carers and their children… and have been growing ever since.
We are an inclusive setting, catering for children with a range of needs on an individual basis.
Please contact: Lyn Collins 07759785014 for further details.
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CONTACT DETAILS
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General Enquiries:
Bookings Secretary (email only)
Lisa Collins
Email:zebrasbookings@gmail.com
Operations Manager/Director
Lyn Collins
Tel: 07759785014
Email: zebrasosc@gmail.com
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Breakfast Club Queries
Manager
Jim Collins
Tel: 07523110732
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Elmgrove/Cotham Contact Phone:
(available 3-6pm during school terms.
8-6pm school holidays)
Operations Manager
Lyn Collins
Tel: 07759785014
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Please visit our Registration and Bookings page to book your child into Zebras!
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HOLIDAY CLUB:
BOOKING NOW FOR EASTER 2025
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Places filling up fast....book now to avoid disappointment!
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£42 per child per day
£22 half day (morning/afternoon)
Breakfast & Tea included in the price, just bring a packed lunch!
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Our Ethos:
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Fun - We will support children to have fun and express themselves through play.
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Friends - We will support children to have opportunities to play with friends and peers.
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Freedom - We will support ALL children to have space, time, and opportunities for free play.
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LOTS OF FANTASTIC, FUN AND EXCITING ACTIVITIES
PLAY WITH FRIENDS AND MAKE NEW ONES
FREEDOM TO RUN, PLAY AND INTERACT WITH THE ENVIRONMENT
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Supervised and supported by our professional, experienced
and caring childcare team.
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WE HAVE A JAM PACKED SCHEDULE OF FUN TO SUPPORT CHILDREN'S PLAY!
Highlights include:
Bouncy Castle & Ball Pool daily
Trips
.......and so much more!
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COME AND JOIN US @COTHAM SECONDARY SCHOOL.
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For all children aged 4-12 years, from Bristol and the surrounding areas.
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Supporting Bristol's Belonging Strategy for Children and Young People: Vision Statement 2021-2024
Bristol’s Belonging Strategy for Children and Young People - Vision Statement (bristolonecity.com)
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Email: zebrasbookings@gmail.com for further details.
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Thank you for your support
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HOLIDAY CLUB OPENING TIMES 2025:​​​​​​
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- ​EASTER 2025 (2 weeks)
- MAY HALF TERM 2025 (CLOSED)
- SUMMER 2025 (5 weeks)
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The UK Interactive Entertainment Association (Ukie) has launched the Get Smart About P.L.A.Y campaign, encouraging more parents and carers to use tools that manage screen time and in-game purchases on video game consoles. Find out more at:
https://www.askaboutgames.com/get-smart-about-play/
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