HAF – Holiday Activity Food programme.
It’s Christmas!
Get involved in some outdoor adventure this December.
Take part in a range of our activities from our Bushy Wood site.
Part of the programme will include cooking lunch over a campfire.
This programme is only open to those aged 11-16
Transport will be available from Polegate Station to take you to Bushy Wood. If you would like this, Please select this at the time of booking.
The bus will leave Polegate at 09:45 and return at 16:15
HAF activities are available free of charge to young people in specific groups (defined below), as defined by the Department for Education who provide the funding for this programme. The funding is strictly targeted at these groups of people, and we are therefore restricted in who we can offer places to.
1. In receipt of benefits-related free school meals (FSM)
2. Referred to Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
3. Disabled, those with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), those with other special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) or on the disability register.
4. Young Carers
5. Have a disabled sibling
6. Referred to the School Mental Health Teams
7. Gypsy, Roma & Traveller
8. Children in Need (CiN), children on a Child Protection Plan (CP) and Looked After Children (LAC)
9. Ukrainian Guests
If you belong to any of the groups above, Please use the code “HAF” in the checkout.
Eligibility is checked by HAF@eastsussex.gov.uk
If you do not belong to any of the groups above, The course cost is £230pp
Community Junior water sport programme.
Like what you experienced with the HAF Project? would you like to do more? We have a great value activity offer for you. Join us for a weekly course to continue enjoying the activities buzz Active can offer you other offers will follow please keep an eye on the website for new details.



Community Water Sport Course.
£5 per session/ £30 for the course if eligible as below. £22.50 / £135 if not eligible.
For Ages 10-14.
Book onto the whole course, or individual sessions.
If you are eligible please use the Code – Community – when on the payment page.
A fun and exciting way of introducing children to the range of activities offered at the centre, including Windsurfing, Sailing, Paddle sport.
Offering you an affordable course to get involved with our activities.
£5 per person, per session for families from the following eligible groups- £22.50 if you are not e,igible for the reduced rate
- Free school meals.
- Young people in receipt of benefits-related free school meals (priority group)
- Referred to Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
- Have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)
- Have special educational needs or disability (SEND)
- Young Carers (look after someone at home)
- Have a disabled sibling
- Referred to the School Mental Health Teams
- Electively home educated
- Gypsy, Roma & Traveller
- Supported by “Family Focus”/”Troubled Families” services provided by the council
- Children in Need (CiN), Children on a Child Protection Plan (CP) and Looked After Children (LAC)
- Live in areas of high deprivation
- Have English as an additional language (EAL)
If you are eligible please use the Code – Community – when on the payment page.
2024 dates to be confirmed, please email us if you would like to be considered for this course.
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