HOE
BRIDGE
Code Camp
Minecraft Engineers - Year 3 to 8
Minecraft Engineers is our latest exciting blend of coding, engineering and creativity designed to pique your child’s curiosity and provide a foundation in programming. Over two days, kids will build a rollercoaster by learning and applying coding, basic engineering concepts and command-based programming in an age-appropriate way that's also incredibly fun!
Minecraft Minis - Year 1 to 2
Children as young as 5 will learn how to play Minecraft Education in a safe and supportive environment through a range of engaging activities, developing essential skills like teamwork, problem-solving, and creative thinking over 2 days of fun.
Upcoming Camp Dates:
Summer
Thursday 1 August to Friday 2 August
Autumn
Monday 28 October to Tuesday 29 October
Code Camp
Timetable
Mincraft Engineers - Year 3 to 8
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Timings |
Thursday | Friday |
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08.30 am to 09.30 am |
Drop off - Free Play | |
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09.30 am to 10.30 am |
Setting up worlds/rollercoaster basics |
Redstone Tower of Terror |
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10.30 am to 11.00 am |
Break |
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| 11.00 am to 12.00 pm |
Redstone fundamentals/Tunnel of light |
Command Block fundamentals |
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11.00 am to 12.00 pm |
Lunch |
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1.00 pm to 2.00 pm |
Track switching with Redstone | Coding/Creating an aquarium |
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2.00 pm to 2.30 pm |
Break |
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2.30 pm to 4.30 pm |
Extending Track |
Finishing and looping rollercoasters High-five ceremony, wrap up |
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4.30 pm to 5.30 pm |
Pick Up - Free Play |
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Minecraft Mini's - Year 1 & 2
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Timings |
Thursday | Friday |
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08.30 am to 09.30 am |
Drop off - Free Play | |
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09.30 am to 10.30 am |
Introduction/Welcome to Minecraft |
Designing/creating a garden |
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10.30 am to 11.00 am |
Break |
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| 11.00 am to 12.00 pm |
Moving/placing blocks |
Building a greenhouse/Biome Bingo! |
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11.00 am to 12.00 pm |
Lunch |
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1.00 pm to 2.00 pm |
Building a castle | Planning a treehouse |
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2.00 pm to 2.30 pm |
Break |
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2.30 pm to 4.30 pm |
Adding the door/building a moat |
Building the treehouse/finishing up High-five ceremony, wrap up |
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4.30 pm to 5.30 pm |
Pick Up - Free Play |
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*timetables are subject to change
Age Groups
In order for your child to get the most out of their time at Hoe Bridge Camps, they will be grouped based on their current school year.
Please see the table below as a guideline for groupings but please note due to staff-to-child ratio regulations, age grouping on the day may be subject to change.
Pricing & Dates
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Camp |
Summer Camp Dates | Autumn Camp Dates | Camp Hours |
Price |
| 2 Day Minecraft Engineering - Year 3 to 8 | August 1 to 2 | 28 October to 29 October | 8.30 am to 5.30 pm |
£120 |
| 2 Day Minecraft Minis - Year 1 & 2 | August 1 to 2 | 28 October to 29 October | 8.30 am to 5.30 pm |
£120 |
Dropping Off & Picking Up
All children can be dropped off between 8.30am and 9.30am and picked up between 4.30pm and 5.30pm. During this time children have a choice of free play activities supervised by our camp staff.
All children must be in camp by 9.30am to start the days planned activities. If you wish to pick up your child before 4.30pm then just let our Camp Manager know in the morning so they can get your child ready for collection.
Medical
Our Camp Manager and a minimum of 5 other camp staff working each day are first-aid trained.
Please note any regular medication that needs to be administered during camp on your booking form online. If you have other medication that needs to be administered with short notice please speak to our Camp Manager in the morning of camp and they will ask you to complete a form so we can administer the medication.
Food
A water bottle, healthy lunch and two snacks must be packed daily for camp. Please note we are nut/sesame free so please remember no peanut butter or Nutella sandwiches!
Please also check out our FAQs page. If you are unable to find the information you need please drop us an email on info@hoebridgecamps.co.uk.
hoe bridge
coaches
Maddy has been working as one of Code Camp’s Lead Instructors for the past 2 years. Having worked with many of our Surrey partner schools, Maddy is used to leading both after-school clubs and holiday camps. Maddy has also worked at some of our fabulous corporate camps in London; Sky and Samsung to name a few! Maddy always comes up with fab ideas when helping the children develop their games and is passionate about coding and helping the next generation of computer programmers.
Testiomonials
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This was the first time we have used camp due to a change in our childcare arrangements. The children had the most wonderful week and I'd like to pass on thanks to the team.
Hardman Family