Out of School Hours Learning (OOSHL) & University Of The First Age (WUFA) Team
- Manager - Lisa Holland
- Co-ordinators - Susan Taylor, Karen Rutherford & Taryn Abel
- Physical Activity Coach - Chris Dearden
- Administrator - Jamie Cooper
‘Are you meeting your Out Of School Hours Learning needs?’ targeted at educational professionals, head teachers and other authorities, to promote the huge variety of effective and well run Out Of School Hours activity within the borough. It also acknowledges the positive effect such activities have on those who attend by collating all the evidence generated both nationally and locally. Are you meeting your Study Support needs? (.pdf, 532kb)
‘The Impact of Out Of School Hours Learning’ targeted at those people within schools and other organisations that have the challenge of planning and implementing study support activities within their school or organisation. It is intended as a solid starting point for the evaluation of the effectiveness of OOSHL and provides some useful resources to assist in this process. The Impact of Out Of School Hours Learning’ (.pdf, 595kb) , The Evaluation Factor (.pdf, 1460kb)
OOSHL Update Spring 2009
This document contains all the updated information in relation to Out of School Hours Learning for Spring 2009.
OOSHL Update Spring 2009 (.pdf, 1339kb)
Menu of Providers
This document contains specialist providers from across the Wigan Borough that can support you with your Out of School Hours Learning. The document includes arts, sports, music, drama and other specialist project leaders. This document will be updated regularly to include new providers.
Menu of Providers (.pdf, 539kb)
Indemnity Form
This form has been created to support you in your Out Of School Hours Learning activities. The provider is able to outline their commitments in the project and agree to terms and conditions as drawn up by the CYPS Legal Team. This document can then be kept as a record of arrangements that have been made.
Indemnity Form (.pdf, 31kb)
Health & Safety Document
These Health & Safety guidelines contain examples of the information which needs to be collected in order to safe guard children and young people in both the Out Of School Hours arena and outside of the normal school day including:
- Parental Consent Forms
- Risk Assessment Forms
- Fire alarm procedures
- Behaviour policies
- Child protection guidelines
- Feedback forms for venues such as Children’s Centres to assist in future provision
- Collection of children via coach or minibus
- Site management responsibility forms
- University of the First Age Super Learning Day Guidelines
- Use of school kitchens and food safety in OOSHL
Health & Safety Document (.pdf, 595kb)
Consultation
Here is a simple consultation tool for you to use with the children and young people of your community to gauge what kind of Out of School Hours Learning activities they would like to attend. The activities within this document reflects the providers available that can be found within the Menu of Providers on this page.
Consultation for OOSHL Activities (.pdf, 12kb)
If you require any further information about the Out Of School Hours Learning Team and the service we provide please don't hesitate to contact us.
