Wakefield CU

The Children’s University™ is a national organisation providing 5-14 year olds with exciting & innovative learning activities & experiences outside school hours

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

We hope you're all excited for the summer holidays!
If you're looking for something to do over the break, why not try some of our Summer Challenges😀
Each activity you complete is worth 1 learning hour.
Send your evidence to us at [email protected].

[Wakefield College @wakeycollege]

What an amazing few nights it's been celebrating the achievements of our @WakefieldCU members at our annual Graduation Ceremony🎓

Huge congrats to all the graduates and thanks again to all the families for attending🎉

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

Invites have been sent to all members who have achieved gold awards this year.
We hope lots of you have received your invites and are excited for the ceremony. 🎓
Please can you book your places by the 19th June via the link on your invites.
Well done to all members! 🤩

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

Our May Challenge is here
Activities are low cost/free that you can do at home or locally.
Send your evidence to [email protected] by 7th June and we will send you a code for your CU Online account.
We look forward to seeing your fantastic creations!

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

Join us for a FREE family event next month at @CastlefordColl !
May-Hem is open to both CU members and the general public with a huge variety of games, activities, crafts and more available!
Register your interest at: https://t.co/KOi1kEdfGk

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

Take part in sessions with our tutors at May-Hem! 2024. @CastlefordColl Wednesday 29th May 10am-2pm.
Check out the leaflets below and in the previous post for more information.
Don't forget to register your interest at: https://t.co/KOi1kEdfGk

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

Take part in sessions with our tutors at May-Hem! 2024. @CastlefordColl Wednesday 29th May 10am-2pm.
Check out the leaflets below for more information.
Don't forget to register your interest at: https://t.co/KOi1kEdfGk

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

Today children in year 5 & 6 from @CherryTree_SCH came in for a taster session in Hair & Beauty at @CastlefordColl.
What a lovely afternoon in the salons, learning hair plaiting techniques and completing a manicure treatment.

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

Today we welcomed children from @CherryTree_SCH for a taster session in Carpentry and Joinery at @CastlefordColl .
A fantastic afternoon making wooden pencil boxes. They learnt to use the correct tools and after watching a demonstration from the tutor, created their own box.

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

Join us for a FREE family event next month at @CastlefordColl !
May-Hem is open to both CU members and the general public with a huge variety of games, activities, crafts and more available!
Register your interest at: https://t.co/KOi1kEdfGk

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

Today we welcomed @CherryTree_SCH for a taster session in Mechanics at @CastlefordColl.
Such a great afternoon learning about tools, how to use a car jack, removing and refitting a tyre and checking under the bonnet. The children got involved and left with fantastic new skills.

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

Take part in sessions with our tutors at May-Hem! 2024. @CastlefordColl Wednesday 29th May 10am-2pm.
Check out the leaflets below and in the previous post for more information.
Don't forget to register your interest at: https://t.co/KOi1kEdfGk

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

Take part in sessions with our tutors at May-Hem! 2024. @CastlefordColl Wednesday 29th May 10am-2pm.
Check out the leaflets below for more information.
Don't forget to register your interest at: https://t.co/KOi1kEdfGk

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

Today we welcomed @CherryTree_SCH for a taster session in Childcare at @CastlefordColl
What a fab afternoon we had making playdough & oobleck, painting & printing with fruit, creating ideas for tuff trays and thinking creatively using the very hungry caterpillar for inspiration

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

May-Hem is back for 2024! Wednesday 29th May 10am-2pm at @CastlefordColl
We have lots of free activities on the day from both our CU learning destinations and college tutors.
For more information and to register your interest visit https://t.co/hpwwW3WjUn

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

Our Spring Challenge is here
Activities are low cost/free that you can do at home or locally.
Send your evidence to [email protected] by 12th April and we will send you a code for your CU Online account.
We look forward to seeing your fantastic creations!

[Selby Children's University @CUSelby]

👋Welcome to the Selby Children's University!

We're excited to begin our journey and to start welcoming children from across the district.

We already have plenty of schools and learning destinations signed up, so make to sure follow as we announce them over the coming weeks!

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

@sonjiapeers Thank you :) Looking forward to meeting you soon.

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

Today marks 12 years of Wakefield Children's University and what an incredible journey it's been! We want to thank everyone who's joined us over the last decade and can't wait for what the future holds, starting with a very exciting announcement coming next week!

[Wakefield CU @WakefieldCU]

Happy Lunar New Year to everyone celebrating.
Take part in the activities below and earn extra learning hours.