Holiday Activities and Food (HAF)
Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) for children and young people from Reception to year 11 who receive Benefits Related Free School Meals
We are excited to share the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme will be running this Summer holidays between Monday 27 July and 21 August 2026. Eligible pupils can book up to 16 days and only attend one club per day. Only eligible pupils in receipt of benefits related free school meals can attend the fun activities over the holidays. Bookings will go live on Wednesday 17 June 2026.
Eequ booking site will automatically check your eligibility once a parent/carer has created an account and entered their child's details. If you live in Southend and attend a school outside the city we will require evidence that you get Benefits Related Free School Meals. Our booking site can translate the information to your native language. Need more information? email HAF@southend.gov.uk
Please look at the Livewell site for more information https://www.southend.gov.uk/HAF