During term time in the Old School Rooms at St Michael’s we host a full spectrum of uniformed groups.
Details of spaces and subscriptions are available from the different group leaders listed below.
Beaver Scouts are boys and girls belonging to the first and youngest section in the Scouting family
In Scouting, we believe that young people learn well when they are enjoying learning by doing.
Who
Boys and girls aged 6–8
When
5.30–6.30pm on Mondays or 5.30-6.30pm on Wednesday
Where
The Old School Rooms (downstairs) or St Michaels School, Ratcliffe Drive
Contact
Please contact Beavers by visiting www.stokegiffordscouts.co.uk
Cub Scouts are young people aged between 8 and 10½
We make up the second section of the Scouting family, between Beavers and Scouts
Who
Boys and girls aged 8–10½
When
6:45–8:15 pm on Mondays
Where
The Old School Rooms (downstairs)
Contact
Please contact Cubs by visiting www.stokegiffordscouts.co.uk
The Scout Troop is the third section in the Scouting family, above Beavers and Cubs
Scouting aims to help young people achieve their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.
Who
Boys and girls aged 10½–14
When
7.00–9.00pm on Wednesdays
Where
The Old School Rooms (downstairs)
&
St Michaels School, Ratcliffe Drive
Contact
Please contact the Scouts by visiting www.stokegiffordscouts.co.uk
Solar Explorer Scout Unit
A busy, popular Explorer Scout Unit which offers young people the chance to participate in a variety of different activities that provide fun, challenge and adventure.
We operate and run the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme and provide numerous residential opportunities for the young people to participate in.
Who
Young people aged 14–18
8.15pm–9.45pm on Mondays
Where
The Old School Rooms (downstairs)
Contact
Please contact Cubs by visiting www.solaresu.co.uk
There are also several groups affiliated to St Michael’s who now meet elsewhere:
The Girl Guiding Group for girls from 5–7 years old
Rainbows have fun! They play games, have parties and make things while developing life skills.
Who
Girls aged 5–7
When
Tuesdays 4.30–5.30pm
Where
St Michael’s School
Contact
Contact name: Alix Evans
Email: 2ndstokegiffordrainbows@gmail.com
Phone: 07505 441422
For girls aged 7-10 years, either new or following on from Rainbows
A fun, safe environment where girls get the chance to try new activities and crafts.
Who
Girls aged 7–10
When
Tuesday evenings 6.00–7.30pm or Thursday evenings 5.30–7.05pm
Where
St Michael’s School
Contact
Louise Carver, 1stsgbrownies@gmail.com, 07776 388681
1st Stoke Gifford (St Michael’s) Guides
In Guiding today girls have the opportunity to develop leadership and management skills, gaining a sense of empowerment, learning to take the initiative and making lasting friendships at home and abroad.
Who
Girls aged 10–14
7pm–9pm on Fridays
Where
St Michael’s School
Contact
Name: Jackie Padgett
Email: stokegiffordguide@btinternet.com
Phone: 0117 969 8007