Laithes Primary School

All free events happening over the holidays! The dark shaded ones also include free inflatables!

Free events!!!

🌳⚽ INTRODUCING… GRASSROOTS IN THE PARK 2026! ⚽🌳
This summer, we’re taking sport and physical activity straight to your community…
🔥 FREE sessions. Local parks. All summer long. 🔥
From 20th July – 28th August, Grassroots Sports Academy Yorkshire is bringing non-stop activities across the Barnsley area, giving young people the chance to get active, make friends, and have fun in their local parks 💪
📍 We’ll be delivering sessions in:
St Pauls Field • Smithies Rec • Cudworth Park • Royston Park • Wombwell • Hoyland • Shafton • Grimethorpe • Brierley… and MORE!
⏰ Sessions running daily:
✅ Morning (10am–12pm)
✅ Afternoon (1pm–3pm)
✅ Selected evening sessions (4pm–6pm)
🎯 Expect:
⚽ Multi-sport activities
🎯 Games & challenges
👥 Social, fun & inclusive sessions
🌞 A positive summer environment for all
📅 Check out the full timetable below 👇
(See calendar image for exact locations & times each day)
🙌 Book on via https://grassrootsportsacademy.co.uk/booking/

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Today we say a very heartfelt goodbye to Mrs Fletcher and Mrs Betts! We want to thank them both for their dedication, care, drive and support over the years. We wish Mrs Fletcher all the very best in her new role and Mrs Betts a very happy retirement! From all the staff and children at Laithes Primary # # #

What's on in our area this summer? Lots of great activities!