Provider Info
Oldbury United Sports Club at Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Oldbury United delivers a vibrant, high‑quality HAF programme designed to keep children and young people active, engaged and supported throughout the school holidays. Our camps combine sport, creativity, wellbeing and nutrition to give every participant a positive, confidence‑boosting experience.
What We Offer
Our HAF provision includes a full timetable of football coaching, multi‑sport activities, and team challenges led by qualified, DBS‑checked coaches. Young people take part in sessions that build fitness, teamwork, resilience and leadership skills — all in a safe, inclusive environment.
Alongside sport, we offer creative workshops, problem‑solving games, and personal development activities that encourage communication, decision‑making and social confidence. Every day includes a healthy, nutritious meal, learning around food, wellbeing and healthy lifestyles
We are a SEND inclusive deliverer where we can involve young people with Non-Complex Needs who do not require 1:1 support
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What activities are offered?
The main activity will be football fun. We will use this sport as a foundation to introduce other sporting activities, the other elements will ensure wider enrichment of our fun and safe based daily delivery. Participants will have exposure to a range of physical activities based on their requests.
There will be a multi-sport offer where children will play, football, tennis, dodgeball, unihoc, basketball and undertake athletics if they want to. Our sessions are participant focussed and set to an intensity level that everyone can be involved. We can accommodate children from beginner to advanced in their chosen sporting activity.
Where appropriate and with older groups, the sessions will be participant led and officiated by them to promote and improve self-belief, resilience, confidence, communication, and leadership skills. These skills will improve their competence in many other activities and promote their life skills. We will utilise the onsite gym apparatus and sensory garden to introduce wider elements of physical and psychological enrichment for our participants.
Our Saturday offer will see us deliver exclusively to a wider audience. We will target 11- to 16-year-old participants. They will receive sporting delivery as well as enrichment around safeguarding and nutrition education. to promote healthy living principles.
Our food and nutrition offer will see the participants receive a balanced diet and wholesome diet. We will use Phunky food purely nutrition materials to promote healthy eating and education information to them.
Children who participate widely will get fitter, healthier and more knowledgeable about food health if they engage in out HAF offer.
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What are the benefits of this activity?
Children enjoy our sessions, engage fully, appreciate the food offerings, and build positive relationships with their peers. The need for our provision is well-recognised. Many participants continue to engage with our services beyond HAF sessions and return whenever the program is available. We are committed to inclusivity, working with children who have physical limitations such as dyspraxia, asthma, and ADHD. This inclusive approach is now a standard part of our operations, significantly extending our reach.
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What makes this activity inclusive?
Staffing ratios will be 1 staff to every 10 children with level 2 coaches. We have quite spaces as well as changing rooms.
Please contact the provider for more information.
Great experience, all my children and other family members love the HAF Programme and think it’s highly helpful for us as a family. thank you so much.
My children really enjoyed their week at Oldbury United they made lovely friends there, and loved playing football.
Keeping my child active and safe all week
BOOKING INSTRUCTIONS:
Please book onto the sessions using the 16 digit code provided by your school.
Please wear suitable clothing for out door sports and bring a non fizzy drink.
Contact Email: admin@oldburyunited.co.uk
Social media:
Facebook: @OldburyUnitedfc
Instagram: @OldburyUnitedfc
Twitter: @OldburyUnitedfc
If your child does not receive free school meals please email the activity provider, your booking will not be confirmed until you have a response from the provider