"Taking steps to be the best you can be"

 Vision: To allow young people at risk of social exclusion in society to build self-esteem and learn key life and social skills to promote independence, emotional well-being and be confident, independent  members of society.

 

Mission Statement: To unlock the potential and build self-esteem in vulnerable young people through specialised holiday camps with a focus on social, emotional and life-skills development in a unique family environment.

 

Our Values: 

• Mutual respect

• Trust

• Celebrating achievement

• Reflective

• Empathetic environment

• Unique family environment

 

"Taking steps to be the best you can be"

 

   Ms Naj D'Silva, Founder and Director

 

• BA International Business & Languages (1st class honours)

• PGDE Physical Education (with distinction)

• Assistant Head at The Holmewood School, London 

• UK Winner of NAS Professional Award: Most Creative Community Enterprise (Feb 2017)

• Winner of UK TES Senior Leadership Team Award (2019) & TES Independent Schools Wellbeing Award (2018)

• Outstanding teacher/Senior Leader (Ofsted 2015 and 2018)

• Speaker at the Bett Show, the world leading education technology conference (2016)

• Autism accreditation officer (2014)

• Part of the small team to set up the Holmewood School (2010)

• Forest school level 3 leader

• Experience of outreach teaching work (Zimbabwe, Nepal & Norway)

• Paediatric outdoor first aid qualification

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Camp Dates, Times and Prices

2020 Dates:

 

• Easter 2020 dates: 30th March-3rd April 2020

• Independent Living Summer residential camp: Dates: 27-31st July 2020 (The Cotswolds, Oxfordshire)

 

 

Days/Times:

• Monday-Friday

• 10am-3pm

 

Prices:

• £55/day

• £250/week (saving of £25)

• NEW residential camp fee: £399.00

 

Extra Nice Stuff:

 

Tea, coffee and home-made cake for tired parents: 2.30pm-3pm every Friday!