--- title: "Free Easter Holiday Sessions Available for Children on Free School Meals" url: "https://st-bedes.org/news/2026-04-02-free-easter-holiday-sessions-available-for-children-on-free-school-meals" school: "St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form" --- # Free Easter Holiday Sessions Available for Children on Free School Meals 2 April 2026 Families across our community are being invited to take advantage of free, high‑quality holiday activities this Easter, thanks to the return of the Food and Fun Scheme. If your child receives benefit-related Free School Meals, they are eligible to access FREE holiday sessions packed with sport, play, and nutritious meals. This Easter, Fast Feet Football Academy will be delivering an exciting programme focused on football, physical activity, personal development, and confidence-building - all within a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. The week promises to be engaging, energetic, and enjoyable for children of all abilities. #### How to Book Families can secure a place by visiting the Durham County Council events page: - [Events – Durham County Council ](https://events.durham.gov.uk/11/Home/List)and searching for Fast Feet Football Academy. Alternatively, you can book using: - Your benefit-related Free School Meal ticket provided by school - Or by contacting funandfoodtickets@durham.gov.uk If you need help with booking or have any questions, the Fast Feet team is also available at: - hello@fastfeetfa.com This is a fantastic opportunity for children to stay active, have fun, and enjoy healthy meals during the Easter break. Don’t miss out! ![](https://st-bedes.org/images/02d3d4bb-792b-43b1-b095-6c464a2df446.png) [Sport](https://st-bedes.org/news/tag/sport) [Fast Feet](https://st-bedes.org/news/tag/fast-feet) [ Holy Week Begins with Whole-School Mass](https://st-bedes.org/news/2026-03-30-holy-week-begins-with-whole-school-mass) [Berlin 2026: An Unforgettable Learning Experience Beyond the Classroom ](https://st-bedes.org/news/2026-04-24-berlin-2026-an-unforgettable-learning-experience-beyond-the-classroom) ### About Us - [Headteacher's Welcome](https://st-bedes.org/about-us) - [Events](https://st-bedes.org/events) - [News](https://st-bedes.org/news) - [Our Community](https://st-bedes.org/about-us/our-community) - [Our Governing Body](https://st-bedes.org/about-us/our-governing-body) - [Our Mission & Values](https://st-bedes.org/about-us/our-mission-values) - [Our Prospectus](https://st-bedes.org/about-us/our-prospectus) - [Our Staff](https://st-bedes.org/about-us/our-staff) - [School Day](https://st-bedes.org/about-us/school-day) - [Vacancies](https://st-bedes.org/about-us/vacancies) ![St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form](https://files.schudio.com/st-bede-s-catholic-school-and-byron-sixth-form/images/logo/logo-footer-with-diocese-02(2).png) ### St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form Westway Peterlee SR8 1DE 0191 587 6220 ### Trust Information - [Website Terms](https://bccet.org.uk/website-terms/) - [Accessibility Statement](https://bccet.org.uk/accessibility-statement/) - [Privacy Notice](https://bccet.org.uk/privacy-policy/) ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/StBedesandByron/#) © Copyright 2025–2026 St. Bede’s Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://st-bedes.org/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)