Easter and Summer Activity Camps in Chelmsford, Essex
For ages 4 to 14 years!
Camp dates
EASTER
30th March - 10th April 2026
SUMMER
20th July - 21st August 2026 | 20th July - 21st August 2026 | Tech: 27th July - 6th August 2026 | Cookery: 10th - 20th August 2026
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New Hall School, The Avenue, Boreham, Chelmsford CM1 6FU
Give your children an Easter and summer they’ll never forget with our Chelmsford Ultimate Activity Camps!
Children can enjoy a range of over 40 sports, games and craft activities each week, all led by our inspiring staff in superb facilities. Take the stress out of childcare and join our outstanding school holiday club at New Hall School!
New Hall is an outstanding independent boarding & day school set in an idyllic and convenient location, on the outskirts of Chelmsford. We also offer camps for children aged 4 to 5 years at New Hall School in Chelmsford. Find out what your child's first camp experience will be like and how we tailor our programme to 4 and 5-year-olds.
An impressive former Tudor palace, children will experience New Hall's incredible facilities and spacious grounds. This includes a large sports hall, an indoor swimming pool, astro turf pitches, tennis courts, and a large woodland area for our Ultimate Survival programme.
For your reassurance, our staff, safeguarding practices, facilities and activities meet Ofsted’s rigorous standards. This Camp's Ofsted registration number is EY2832236.
Visit New Hall School's website for details about their school and Open Days. For more information, visit our FAQ page. You can also get in touch directly by contacting help@ultimateactivity.co.uk or call 0330 111 7077 today.
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New Hall facilities:
- Indoor swimming pool
- Large sports hall
- Dining Hall
- Classroom for arts & crafts
- Dedicated Early Years classrooms
- Playing fields
- Astro turf pitches
- Tennis courts
- Large covered play area
ULTIMATE ACTIVITY
Outstanding multi-activity camp for 4-14 years boasting over 40 activities every week from zorbing and art to dodgeball and archery. No two days are the same, and timetables are tailored per age group!
ULTIMATE TECH
A fun 4-day tech-based holiday activity camp for 8-14 year olds where aspiring technologists will get hands-on experience with today and tomorrow’s tech discovering, using and creating fun and engaging tech projects!
Camp Hours
- Monday to Friday | 8.30am to 5.15pm
- Extended hours available 8am to 6pm for £9.30 per day
- Book by the day or week for ultimate flexibility!
New Customer 10% Easter Discount:
- 10% off for all new customers on their first booking
- Find details and your code here
Discount Summer Early Bird Offer Now On!
- From just £48 a day when you book a week
- £55 per day - saving £7 per child!
- £240 per week - saving £70 per child!
- Offer ends Tuesday 28th April 2026 for Summer Camps
- Book now, pay later (3 months interest-free) with SuperCredit!
- Pay by childcare vouchers
- Book now and move dates for free two weeks in advance
Parents often ask...
Where do I drop off and pick up?
Camp registration takes place at New Hall School on The Avenue, Chelmsford (CM3 3HS). Look for the Ultimate Activity green flags and arrows.
What are the standard hours and is there an "Extended Day" option for the New Hall School camp?
Standard Day: Drop-off is between 8:30 am – 9:30 am. Collection is between 4:30 pm – 5:15 pm.
Extended Day Pass (EDP): For 2026, we offer an optional EDP for £9.30 per day, allowing drop-off from 8:00 am and collection until 6:00 pm.
Do you accept childcare vouchers or Tax Free Childcare?
Yes, you can use Tax Free Childcare or childcare vouchers to pay for some or all of your Ultimate Activity Camp booking at New Hall School. If you are booking online, just enter the amount that you would like to pay for using childcare vouchers/Tax Free Childcare, and who your provider is. To find us on HMRC Tax-Free Childcare, search for us with "Ultimate Activity Camps" or the postcode: CM3 3HS. Follow this link to find out more about childcare vouchers: https://www.ultimateactivity.co.uk/parent-guide/childcare-vouchers
Is the New Hall School Ultimate Activity Camp Ofsted registered?
Yes. This site is fully Ofsted registered EY2832236.
Does New Hall School camp offer swimming?
Yes, New Hall School camp has swimming! Children should pack their swimming kit each day they attend in case it is on the timetable (at least 2 days per week). You can enter details about your child's swimming ability during the booking process. Other facilities at New Hall School include: a large sports hall, dining hall, classroom for arts & crafts, dedicated Early Years classrooms, playing fields, astro turf pitches, tennis courts and a large covered play area.
What specialised programmes are available at New Hall School camp?
During the summer at New Hall School, the following specialist programmes are available: Ultimate Tech and Ultimate Cookery
What age is the New Hall School camp for?
Our camp at New Hall School is for ages 4-14 years olds.
Location
51.764095034958, 0.51009178161621
Ultimate Activity Camps at New Hall School
About Activity💦We aim to run swimming at least twice a week subject to lifeguard availability
Activities for 4 - 5 Years
Please note this timetable is just an example and will vary each day and week.
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Den Building
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Swimming
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Ultimate Inflatables
- Baseroom Activities
- Boccia
- Bowling
- Eco Explorers
- Football
- Mini Basketball
- Mini Olympics
- Mini Tennis
- Move & Grove
- Nature Trail
- Parachute Games
- Party Games
- Scatterball
- Story Adventure
- Treasure Hunt
- Ultimate Art
- Ultimate Dodgeball
- Ultimate Drama
- Ultimate Rhythm
- Yoga
💦We aim to run swimming at least twice a week subject to lifeguard availability
Activities for 6-7 Years
Please note this timetable is just an example and will vary each day and week.
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Tee Ball
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Pedal Karts
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Ultimate Inflatables
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Benchball
- Boccia
- Danish Longball
- Football
- Handball
- Kwik Cricket
- Move & Grove
- Nature Trail
- Olympic Challenge
- Parachute Games
- Party Games
- Scatterball
- Tag Rugby
- Tchouckball
- Ultimate Art
- Ultimate Dodgeball
- Ultimate Drama
- Yoga
💦We aim to run swimming at least twice a week subject to lifeguard availability
Activities for 8-9 Years
Please note this timetable is just an example and will vary each day and week.
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Archery
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Combat Archery
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Fencing
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Pedal Karts
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Tri-Golf
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Zorbing
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Benchball
- Boccia
- Danish Longball
- Football
- Handball
- Kwik Cricket
- Netball
- Olympic Challenge
- Rounders
- Scatterball
- Tag Rugby
- Tchouckball
- Ultimate Art
- Ultimate Camp Games
- Ultimate Dodgeball
- Ultimate Drama
- Ultimate Entrepreneur
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Uni Hoc
💦We aim to run swimming at least twice a week subject to lifeguard availability
Activities for 10-14 Years
Please note this timetable is just an example and will vary each day and week.
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Archery
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Combat Archery
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Fencing
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Pedal Karts
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Tri-Golf
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Zorbing
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Benchball
- Boccia
- Danish Longball
- Football
- Handball
- Kwik Cricket
- Netball
- Olympic Challenge
- Rounders
- Scatterball
- Tag Rugby
- Tchouckball
- Ultimate Art
- Ultimate Camp Games
- Ultimate Dodgeball
- Ultimate Drama
- Ultimate Entrepreneur
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Uni Hoc
Ultimate Tech Camp at New Hall School
About ActivityActivities for 7-14 years
Please note this timetable is just an example and will vary each day and week.
- Apps: Fitness Device
- Apps: Measuring & Spirit Levels
- Apps: Weather Station
- Arcade Game Building
- Arcade Game: Flappy Bird
- Arcade Game: Space Shooter
- Cyber Security
- Machine Learning
- Micro-Bit Build
- Micro-Bit Games
- Python Programming
- Robotics
- Website Building
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