Holiday Clubs in Darlington

Please contact the organisers directly with the details provided for any further queries for specific holiday periods. These are all the ones I’m aware of that generally hold holiday clubs.

Information re-checked January 2026.

Sporting Futures

Taking place at St Augustine’s School, DL3 7HP

Multi sports and fun activities

For ages 4-13

£20 full day/ £90 full week

Half day option also available

Contact Liam Coates on 0776577106

Facebook: Sporting Futures

Website: www.sporting-futures.co.uk

ALP Active

Taking Place at Hummersknott Academy, Edinburgh Drive, Darlington, DL3 8AR

Multi sports including swimming and other activities-

Various time slots and durations available

£15-£22.50 per day

Discounts if booking 4 or 5 days.

Additional siblings 25% discount

Ages 5-14

Book here

Further info here

For any questions or queries call 01325 246469 or email bookings@hummersknott.org.uk

Big Kids Little Kids

172 Northgate, Darlington, DL1 1QU

For ages 4-12 years

Various activities tailored around children's interests

Contact them on 01325 461 999 for more information including prices or email bigkidslittlekids@live.co.uk.

You can also message them via their Facebook page here

West Park Day Nursery

They offer holiday clubs at West Park Academy, DL2 2GF and also St George's Church of England Academy in Middleton St George, DL2 1LD

For children ages 3-11

7:30am-6pm

Half day am or pm also available

Various activities including local day trips

Please enquire for up to date prices and availability by calling;

07946 621848 (Middleton St George)

07865 238558 (West Park)

Visit their website here

Sporting Chance North

Longfield Academy, Darlington, DL30HT

-Multi Sports Camp

-Dance Gymnastics/Cheerleading Camp

For ages 4-11

9am-12pm £7

Extended hours available.

Book here

Total Soccer Centre

Hummersknott Academy, Darlington, DL3 8AR

10am-3:30pm

Free early drop off from 8:30am

£30 for all 3 days or £12 per day

Daily drop in, no need to book!

For more information text Iain at TSC on 07449 155676.

Facebook page here

Tom Craddock Football Academy

St Aidans C of E Academy, Hundens Lane, Darlington, DL11LL

And Hurworth School, Croft Road, Darlington, DL2 2JG

10am-3pm

Different sessions for Year 1 up to Year 9

£50 for two days

To book call 07305 384007 or message via their Facebook Page here

FC Darlington Locomotives

Heathfield Primary School, DL1 1EJ

Girls only camp

10am-3pm

£15 per day or £40 per week

To book call/text Nathan on 07385901913 or message via their Facebook Page here

Darlington FC Foundation

St Aidans School, Darlington, DL11LL

10am-3pm

Suitable for ages 5-11

£12.50 per day, £60 per week

To book go to www.darlingtonfcfoundation.org.uk

Darlington Rugby Football Club

Blackwell Meadows, DL1 5NN

Suitable for ages 6-16

Occasionally run Rugby Holiday Camps.

For more info follow their Facebook page here

ADHOC HOLIDAY CLUBS

The following are all specific for with the next dates provided as these don’t always run annually;

Fairytale Princess Day at HC Vocal and Performance Academy

Aspen House, Chesnut Street, Darlington, DL11QL

Friday 27th February

Ages 3 plus

10am-4pm

£20 per child

More info and booking here

Cheer Camp at HC Vocal and Performance Academy

Aspen House, Chesnut Street, Darlington, DL11QL

Tuesday 24th February

Ages 3 plus

9am-5pm

£20 per child

More info and booking here

FREE COUNCIL/PARTIALLY FUNDED HOLIDAY CAMPS

These holiday camps/activities are provided for low income families. They include various activities and include a free meal at each session. To be eligible, families must be in receipt of benefits-related free school meals, in receipt of Universal Credit, or experiencing financial difficulties.

♦️Holidays are Fun (HAF) programme-Stockton on Tees Borough Council residents. More info at https://www.stockton.gov.uk/HAF

♦️Fun and Food Sessions-Durham County Council Residents. More info at https://www.durham.gov.uk/funandfood

♦️HAF programme- Darlington Borough Council residents. More info at https://www.darlington.gov.uk/leisure-and-culture/healthy-darlington/eastbourne-sports-complex/holiday-activities/

♦️HAF programme-Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland residents. More info at https://www.middlesbrough.gov.uk/children-families-and-safeguarding/support-for-families/holiday-activities-and-food-haf-programme/

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