Frequently Asked Questions

What time do you open & close?
We open for breakfast club at 7.30am-8.50am & 1.20pm-6.15pm

Do you help with homework?
Homework Is supervised . Our staff assist the children with their written homework while encouraging them to try their best. Reading cannot be supervised.

Do you provide breakfast?
Yes, we provide cereal and toast each morning.

Do you provide lunch?
No, children bring in their own lunches. We have a kettle, toaster and microwave. Food can be reheated. All food requiring reheating must be stored in our fridge at the start of the day.

How much are your fees?
We offer different prices for different registrations. Please contact us on +353 85 260 2839 or harrysafterschool@gmail.com for a quotation

Do you offer a daily rate?
No

Do you offer an hourly rate?
No

Is there a deposit required?
Yes, one months fee is required in advance to secure your place

How much notice must I give if my child is leaving the service?
We require two calendar months notice

Do the children watch TV?
No

Can you do different days each week?
No, we cannot facilitate different days each week. You must have set days each week.

Can you cater for part time places?
Yes, We offer a 2day, 3 day or 5 day place.

Do you cater for pre school children?
No, we only cater for school going children.

Can you cater for children with nut allergies?
Yes, we work closely with families to ensure individual needs are met

What days of the year are you closed?
We are only open for school term – September to June. We do not operate on school holidays/midterm etc

What do the children do in a typical afternoon?
We have activities like Arts & Crafts, Games, Dress Up, Music, Messy Play, Chill out area, use of 2 outdoor areas (yards), we offer spaces for relaxing, choice play and group activities.

Do you run camps?
No but will see the demand each midterm and it may be an option in the future.

Do you facilitate dropping the children to afterschool activities?
Yes, if based in the school

Do you collect children from afterschool activities?
No