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Easter 2020
Frequently Asked Questions
Our response to your feedback A.K.A Frequently Asked Questions! Every year we ask for suggestions of things we could try or do differently to make CHIPS the best it can be. We use these ideas to plan delivery but unfortunately there are some things we can’t do that...
Please Donate
Dear All Today I am contacting you to ask a favour. Some of the toys and resources that your children happily play with when they attend CHIPS Playscheme are coming to the end of their lives. We would love to buy some new toys but as many of you are aware we are a...
Update 8/7/16 06:58am
Hello All confirmation letters have been sent out to parents. If you have not received yours please contact me via email chipsguildford@hotmail.co.uk
UPDATE 9/6/16 @ 20:34pm
Bookings are coming in thick and fast and there are not many spaces left at either school. Guildford Grove have a few spaces left over the 10 days and 8 out of the 10 days at Stoughton are now sold out
Booking Forms
All booking forms are to be sent back to the address on the booking form please complete with payment. C/O 20 May Crescent, Ash, Aldershot, Hampshire GU12 6PT
The future of CHIPS
As you are all aware we were only able to run for 3 weeks this summer due to our very limited funds. The future of CHIPS remains in the balance with our voluntary committee actively sourcing new funding. Without this CHIPS will be not be able to continue in its...
Life after CHIPS
If you feel your child is getting too old to attend CHIPS they can move onto FISH, which is run by Guildford Borough Council for children from the age of 10. Please contact the Fish Administrator at GBC on 01483 444769 for further details or check their website....
Committee Members / Volunteers
Have you any spare time? If so perhaps you would be interested in joining the CHIPS committee as a parent representative (we usually meet 4 or 5 times a year), or helping occasionally during the holidays as a volunteer. Please contact Helen Coulson for further...
October Update
Evaluations – Thank you to all of the parents and children who returned their evaluation forms. These evaluations are so important to us as they are used to help secure funding for the future provision of CHIPS. We are very pleased to announce the winner of the 1 week...
CHIPS on the beach/ on the move
The children enjoyed activities supporting the theme of the beach and on the move by having a pop up beach built for them and a CHIPS cycling course at Weyfield where one lucky child won a £125 voucher for Sports Direct. Amongst the many activities organised we...
CHIPS Summer 2015 – Weyfield School
Following a successful funding bid CHIPS was able to deliver activities at Weyfield School supporting the theme of CHIPS 'On The Move'. As an incentive the children were encouraged to walk, cycle or scoot to the scheme and in return they would be entered into a prize...
CHIPS Summer 2015 – Guildford Grove
CHIPS secured funding to provide the children attending the scheme a chance to experience playing on a beach. The theme for Summer 2015 at Guildford Grove was CHIPS ‘on the beach’, where activities were themed around the beach. For example, craft activities that were...
CHIPS On The Beach
BEACH Summer 2015 Guildord Grove One overcast Saturday morning we started to prepare Guildford Grove for CHIPS 'On The Beach'. A team of volunteers were promised a lunch of pizza in exchange to help assemble the beach. They had to be ready to carry sleepers and shift...
About CHIPS
CHIPS was established as a community playscheme managed by The North Guildford Holiday Playscheme Committee, a voluntary management committee in 2002.
Activities
Activities include arts, crafts and design, sports, music, dance, drama, and environmental play.
Our Staff
Dates 2024
Check the available play scheme dates for Summer and Easter school holidays 2024.