Squirrels Before and After School Club

Squirrels @ Ireland Wood is an inclusive before and after school club for children in school. It provides reliable and affordable care and supervision for children outside school hours. We aim to provide a homely environment in which your child can relax or take part in a varied selection of organised games, activities and outdoor play or have space to relax after their day of learning. Breakfast, snack and drinks are available and are included in the cost of childcare.
Squirrels is open for the following sessions, Monday to Friday, during term time only:
Breakfast session. 7.30am – 8.50am - £7.00 (includes drinks, cereal/toast until 8.30am )
Afternoon session 1. 3.15-4.30pm - £7.00 ( includes drinks and biscuit)
Afternoon session 2. 3.15 – 5.50pm £13.00 (includes drinks, biscuit and light snack)
For enquiries please email squirrels@irelandwood.leeds.sch.uk or contact the school office. For emergencies only, please call Squirrels on : 07712215486
A very warm welcome to Squirrels – Ireland Wood After School Club!
My name is Emma Lockwood, and I am the After School Club Manager. I am delighted to welcome all of our children and families to Squirrels. Whether you are joining us for the first time or returning for another fantastic year, we are so pleased to have you with us.
At Ireland Wood After School Club, we are committed to creating a safe, happy, and nurturing environment where every child feels valued, supported, and inspired. We provide a wide range of exciting activities, creative play opportunities, games, and quiet spaces where children can relax, make new friends, and enjoy their time after the school day.
Our dedicated team is passionate about ensuring every child has a positive, enjoyable experience. We look forward to getting to know each child and building strong relationships with our families. We believe that working in partnership with parents and carers is key to providing the very best care and support, so please don't hesitate to speak to a member of the team if you have any questions, concerns, or suggestions.
Thank you for choosing Ireland Wood After School Club. We are excited to share a year full of fun, laughter, learning, and memorable experiences with your children.
We look forward to welcoming you all and making this a fantastic year together!
Kind regards,
Emma Lockwood
Ireland Wood After School Club Manager