Enrichment Curriculum
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading is proud to be able to offer a wide and varied selection of enrichment learning for our students outside of the core curriculum.
Enrichment activities are organised through Curriculum Departments. These include a full range of sporting, cultural and artistic activities; delivered during regular clubs and activities related to specific subjects. In addition, trips and visits during the school day, in the evening and over longer periods involving overnight stays all serve to add value to the taught curriculum.
The enrichment programme offered at Maiden Erlegh School in Reading is available to all students from Year 7 through to Year 11, with the aim of creating a holistic student that has qualities and skills both in and out of the classroom.
Some of the regular after school clubs we are running include:
- Homework Club
- Maths Drop-in
- Science Drop-in
- Art & Photography Clubs
- PE Clubs (Clubs vary throughout the year)
- Reading Rockets Basketball club
- Choir
- Band
- Debate club
- Silver Programme
- Culture & Diversity Discussion Group
- Creative Writing
- Plus, full Peripatetic music timetable
In addition to our regular activities, other special events which took place in recent years:
- E-safety day
- Meet the author event
- Music Celebrations
- Sports Day
- Thorpe Park visit
- Inter-form sports contests
- Disco
- Cultural day
- Silver programme challenge event
- Zoo visit
- Outdoor Education Residential
- Easter egg hunt
- Full enrichment week at MER
- Special Celebration events for effort and achievement
- Debate event