📍 Hutton, Brentwood · Ages 5–12

Compass Multi-Sports Camp atLONGRIDINGSOur home ground for 10+ years

Up to 15 sports across big open fields, courts and the school hall, led by the school's own PE teachers, Mr Warren and Mr Cooper.

🗓 Mon 26 – Thu 29 Oct ⏰ 9:00–16:00 · early drop-off 8:00 💷 £28 a day 🙌 1,200+ bookings in 2025/26
Limited spaces!
Two smiling children doing archery at a Compass camp
A coach with a group of children on the playing field
Children playing a game on the playground
10+years at Long Ridings
1,200+bookings in 2025/26
15sports, up to
2age groups: KS1 & KS2
Why Long Ridings

The camp local families keep coming back to.

Our multi-sport camp at Long Ridings Primary is where Compass camps call home. New to sport or already sporty, your child will try new things, build confidence and have an unforgettable day.

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Their school's PE teachers

Camp is led by Mr Warren and Mr Cooper, who teach PE at Long Ridings.

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Room to run

A big playing field, games court, track playground and the school hall.

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Two coaching groups

KS1 (Reception to Year 2) and KS2 (Year 3 and up), so every session is pitched right.

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3 sports + a theme

Three different sports every day, plus a daily theme like Nerf Battles or RC Cars.

Explore the grounds

Big fields. Proper courts. Room to run.

Take a look around the site your child will play on all day. Tap a spot, or tap the photo to see it full screen.

Mr Cooper (left) and Mr Warren (right) in the Long Ridings school hall Schools ManagerMr Cooper DirectorMr Warren
Meet your camp leads

The same two friendly faces, every holiday.

Mr Warren and Mr Cooper have run the Long Ridings camp for 10 years. They're also the school's PE teachers, so they know the site, the school community and lots of the children already.

Director

Mr Warren

Founder of Compass Sports and PE teacher at Long Ridings. In 2022 he worked with Sainsbury's to provide free lunches at camp.

Schools Manager

Mr Cooper

PE teacher at Long Ridings who runs our work with schools, and leads camp alongside Mr Warren.

  • Both lead the camp every school holiday
  • Qualified, DBS-checked coaches, with a trained first-aider always on site
  • Our most experienced camp leads, at our longest-running venue
October half term camp 2026

Multi-sports fun for ages 5 to 12

🗓 Monday 26 to Thursday 29 October⏰ 9am to 4pm, early drop-off from 8am✅ Book single days or the full week

Your child's day at camp

  1. Early drop-offA bookable extra at £8 per day, with quiet games and activities until camp begins.
  2. Drop-off and arrival gamesChildren choose between physical free play, a creative station, or brain challenges.
  3. Group warm-up gamesGames to get everyone moving together.
  4. Morning break and Coaches ChallengeSnack time, then beat the coach at a skill to win points for the afternoon presentation.
  5. Sport session 1
  6. Lunch and free play
  7. Sport session 2
  8. Afternoon break and Coaches Challenge
  9. Sport session 3
  10. Presentation and awardsThen home time at 4pm.

Good to know

  • Two groups: KS1 (our younger group, Reception to Year 2) and KS2 (our older group, Year 3 and up), so every session is pitched at the right level.
  • Three sports every day for each group, and at least one is always a camp favourite: Dodgeball, Football or Basketball ★.
  • All sports equipment is provided, including for Nerf Battles (foam-dart games with all safety kit supplied).
  • Bike and Scooter Day (Wednesday): children are welcome to bring their own bike or scooter. Helmets are a must: no helmet, no riding.
  • Surprise special games pop up through the week too: Compass favourites like POW, Champ, Hunter and Crazy Golf, taught by the coaches on the day.

🎒 What to bring each day

  • Packed lunch, snacks and a filled water bottle
  • Trainers and comfy sports clothes
  • A warm layer and a light waterproof for October weather
  • Wednesday, if they like: their own bike or scooter, always with a helmet
  • Thursday: their Halloween costume! 🎃

Theme days, every day

MondayPrize Hunt
TuesdayNerf Battles
WednesdayBike and Scooter Day
ThursdayHalloween Day

Themes run alongside the sports timetable at arrival games, breaks and challenges, so they never replace a single minute of sport.

Your full timetable, Monday to Thursday

Every day follows the same routine. The theme and the three sports change daily, so no two days at camp are the same. Tap a day.

Monday 26 October

Theme: Prize Hunt

Clues hidden around camp all day, with prizes at the afternoon presentation.

  1. Early drop-off (bookable extra)
  2. Drop-off and arrival games
  3. Group warm-up games
  4. Break and Coaches Challenge
  5. Sport session 1KS1Dodgeball ★KS2Cricket
  6. Lunch and free play
  7. Sport session 2KS1American FootballKS2Football ★
  8. Break and Coaches Challenge
  9. Sport session 3KS1BadmintonKS2Fencing
  10. Presentation and awards
  11. Home time

★ = camp favourite. We occasionally adapt the exact sports for weather, group sizes and safety, and every day still follows the routine above with at least one camp favourite included. Camps are run by DBS-checked, qualified Compass Sports coaches, and our holiday camps have been running for over eight years.

Book your days

Pick your days and you're in.

Book single days or the full week right here, through our secure ClassForKids booking system.

Prices

Per day£28
Full week (4 days)£100.80
Early drop-off from 8:00£8

Sibling discounts available. Questions? Email info@compasssports.co.uk. Childcare vouchers accepted. Full joining details are sent with your booking confirmation.

  1. 1Choose your days
  2. 2Add early drop-off if you need it
  3. 3Check your email for joining details
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How to find us

Long Ridings Primary, Hutton

Long Ridings Avenue, Hutton, Brentwood CM13 1DU. About 15 minutes' walk from Shenfield Station.

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Car park gate

Right next to Poppetts Day Nursery. All drop-offs and pick-ups happen here.

The front reception gate stays closed during holiday camps. Please use the car park gate.

  1. Follow sat nav to CM13 1DU.
  2. From the A129, at the mini-roundabout where Hutton Road meets Rayleigh Road, turn up Alexander Lane.
  3. Go over the railway bridge, then turn right into Long Ridings Avenue.
  4. Park considerately and walk in through the car park gate next to Poppetts Day Nursery.
  1. Shenfield Station (Elizabeth line and fast trains to Liverpool Street) is about a 15 minute walk.
  2. Walk along Hutton Road past the shops and turn up Alexander Lane at the mini-roundabout.
  3. Cross the railway bridge, passing Shenfield High School.
  4. Turn right into Long Ridings Avenue. The school is on the south side.
Good to know

Questions parents ask

Children aged 5–12. They're coached in two groups, KS1 (Reception to Year 2) and KS2 (Year 3 and up), so every session is pitched at the right level.

Camp runs 9:00 to 16:00. Early drop-off from 8:00 is a bookable extra at £8 a day, with quiet games until camp begins.

Up to 15 sports, such as football, dodgeball, basketball, archery and cricket. Each group plays three sports a day, and at least one is always a camp favourite.

Yes. We offer sibling discounts and early booking deals, and we accept childcare vouchers.

Camp is led by Mr Warren and Mr Cooper, the school's PE teachers. All our staff are qualified, experienced and DBS-checked, and there's always a trained first-aider on site.

A packed lunch, snacks and a filled water bottle, trainers and comfy sports clothes, plus a warm layer or waterproof (or suncream in summer). We're a nut-free camp. All sports equipment is provided.

Yes, on Bike and Scooter Day. Helmets are a must: no helmet, no riding.

At the car park gate next to Poppetts Day Nursery. The front reception gate is closed during camps.

💬 Any questions? We're happy to help.

✉️ info@compasssports.co.uk
Limited spaces!