Funding extension for school holiday club scheme
Summary
The UK government has announced a three-year extension for the Time2Move holiday programme, which provides activities and meals for children in Cornwall who qualify for free school meals. This programme, run by Active Cornwall and funded by the Department for Education, supports over 12,000 children each year.Key Facts
- The Time2Move holiday programme is aimed at children aged 5 to 16.
- It offers activities and healthy meals for children during school holidays.
- The UK government has extended the programme for three more years.
- The programme is part of a £600 million national investment.
- Active Cornwall manages the programme locally, coordinating providers.
- Since 2021, £8 million has been invested in the scheme.
- The programme is for children eligible for benefits-related free school meals.
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