The best part of summer isn’t the activities.
It’s hearing, “Can we go back tomorrow?” on the journey home.
That’s what Summer of Nations is all about. Every day, children travel to a different country through action-packed sports, creative challenges, themed games and unforgettable WOW experiences. From laser tag and inflatable fun to animal encounters and festival celebrations, every session is designed to spark excitement, build confidence and create memories they’ll be talking about long after summer ends.
Because the best holiday camps don’t just fill a day… they create the kind of summer children never want to end.
Ofsted Approved Settings ✅
How important is safety to you when choosing a holiday camp provider for your child?
At School of Play, we believe safety comes first. That’s why we’re proud to maintain a 100% pass rate in all Ofsted inspections so far.
This record reflects our commitment to ensuring your child’s experience is not only enriching but also completely safe.
💬 Curious about what makes us stand out? See the full reports and discover why parents and inspectors trust us—click the link below!
Our Camp Venues
Our holiday camps offer exciting and fun-filled experiences for children across Greater Manchester.
With venues in Urmston, Chorlton, Davyhulme, Eccles, Altrincham, Timperley, Sale and Macclesfield, we provide the perfect opportunity for children to enjoy their school holidays in a safe and engaging environment.
Key Information
CREATE Groups (Age 3.5 – 11 Yrs)
- Arts & Crafts
- Science Experiments
- Food Creation
- Theme Workshops
- Character Visits
- Get Active Outdoors
- Adventure Nature Trail
- Construction Play
- Imaginative Play
MULTI-SPORTS Groups (Age 5 – 11 Yrs)
*Please note, not all activities are done each week. Children may choose between options.
- Football (daily)
- Dodgeball (daily)
- Hockey
- Archery
- Kwik-Cricket
- Mini-Tennis
- Tri-Golf
- Rounders
- Kickball Rounders
- Badminton
- Volleyball
- Disc Golf
- Lacrosse
- Athletics
- Basketball
- Hoopball
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Netball
- Skittleball
See individual venue pages here.
- Packed Lunch | Morning & Afternoon Snacks | Drink
(NUT FREE ZONE) - Weather-appropriate clothing
- Adequate footwear for indoor and outdoor active play (no sandals or crocs)
- Sun lotion (summer holidays)
- Required Medication e.g. inhalers (if applicable)
- Nuts or food items that contain nuts e.g. nutella, peanut butter, nutty cereal bars, etc)
- Food containing sesame e.g. hummus
- Whole grapes – must be chopped in half
- Tablets, Phones or Electronic Devices
- Toys
To book your child’s place at any of our holiday camp locations, you must create an account on our online system, iPal v2.
What do parents think?
Are you or your child apprehensive about not knowing other children?
Why not give your child a ‘Tiny Tour Guide’ to ease any nerves on their first day? It’s quick, easy & free to do, and will help with any nerves you or they might be feeling. Follow the link below to find out more or to register your child.
How to Book Guide
How To Use Our Booking System
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