At Lady Joanna we are proud to offer high quality wraparound care to support our families before and after the school day.

Whether your child joins us for a bright start to their day or a calm, engaging afternoon, Thornhill Thrive provides a variety of indoor and outdoor activities, space for home learning, and a friendly place to wind down with friends and staff, with a real home from home feel.   A fun environment where children can start and end their day with confidence and joy.

We welcome children from Reception to Year 6 offering both Breakfast Club and After School Club during term time.

Breakfast Club – 7:30am to 8:35am

Children can ease into the day in a calm, friendly setting, with time to eat, chat, and enjoy relaxed activities before school begins.

Daily breakfast includes:

• Toast
• A selection of cereals
• Yoghurt
• Fresh fruit
• Fruit juice & water

End of Term Specials (during the final week of each term)

• Pancakes
• Crumpets
• Pastries

We aim to make mornings stress-free for families, whilst ensuring children are nourished and ready to learn.  Please note that breakfast is served until 8:25am 

After School Club – 3:15pm to 6:00pm

Our Thrive After School Club offers a balance of fun, relaxation, and support at the end of the day. Children enjoy a mix of indoor and outdoor activities, social time with friends, and a teatime snack.  Children also have the option to complete their home learning in a quiet space, with support if needed.

Daily teatime menu:

 Fresh fruit and water are available every day.

Dietary Requirements

We aim to be a nut-free school  and can cater for:

• Vegetarian diets
• Gluten-free and dairy-free needs
• Allergies and intolerances

Please inform us of any dietary requirements when booking.

Our Team

Thrive is led by a passionate and experienced team who create a warm and welcoming environment for all children:

• Mrs Godden: Manager
• Tom Goldup: Deputy
• Miss Teehan: Deputy (currently on maternity leave)
• Mrs Ledner, Miss Boden, Mrs Hilder Jo Goldup: Assistants

Our staff are caring, friendly and committed to make every child feel safe, supported and valued.

Booking Information

• Termly bookings are available for regular attendance.
• Ad hoc sessions are also available with at least 48 hours’ notice.

We aim to be flexible to meet the needs of our families.

Contact Us

We offer termly bookings for regular attendance, with the flexibility of ad hoc sessions (with at least 48 hours’ notice).

If you would like to register your child for a place at Thornhill Thrive, please complete a registration form, read and sign the agreement and return it either to the office, or email Mrs Godden at thrive@ladyj.kent.sch.uk.  Please also use this email address to get in touch if you have any queries, or telephone the school office on 01233  812781.

Please be aware that the Thrive mobile is only monitored from 7:30am to 8:35am and 3:15pm to 6:00pm the phone is switched off during normal school hours, so all queries should be sent via email.

Also, please note that text messages are not monitored and will not be replied to.

Thornhill Thrive phone number 07542 992734