Stroud Minis

Fun and playful sports sessions for little ones in Stroud

Archway School


10.00am - 11.00pm


£6.25 per session


Every Saturday!

Toddlers enjoying Atlas Minis sports session at Archway School in Stroud

BOOK YOUR ARCHWAY MINIS PLACE NOW:

BOOK HERE

📱 Archway Minis Phone Number:

07547 215934

👆 Please note this phone number is only active during Minis hours.

☎️ Office Phone Number:

01453 497457

📍 Address:

Archway School
Paganhill
Stroud
GL5 4AX

OPEN IN GOOGLE MAPS
Parents and toddlers taking part in Atlas Minis Saturday morning session

PER SESSION

🕒 10.00am - 11.00pm

🧒 Per child = £6.25


Please click the button below to see our Minis FAQ's

Minis FAQ's

WE RUN EVERY SATURDAY

Our Minis adventure at Archway School runs every saturday, term time and in the school holidays! However, we do shut down during the Christmas period.

CHRISTMAS CLOSURE

Closed: 27th December - 3rd January

Smiling children learning balance and coordination at Atlas Minis Stroud

When it comes to finding a trusted early years activity provider, nothing matters more than knowing your child is in safe, high-quality hands. That's why our Atlas Minis sessions at Archway School in Stroud are fully Ofsted registered — giving parents complete peace of mind that their little ones are supported, cared for and having heaps of fun in a safe environment.

Being Ofsted registered means we meet strict standards for safety, care and activity delivery, ensuring every session is led by qualified, DBS-checked staff who know how to make children feel happy and confident. It also allows parents to pay using Childcare Vouchers or the Government's Tax-Free Childcare scheme, making Atlas Minis both flexible and affordable.

Our Stroud Ofsted registration number is: 2788428

To view our full Ofsted reports and find out more about our commitment to quality, simply click the button below.

Ofsted Reports

Click the button below to book your place:

BOOK NOW

STROUD MINIS

@ ARCHWAY SCHOOL


Atlas Minis at Archway School in Stroud is a joyful introduction to physical activity for children aged 2-5, designed to spark curiosity, movement, and confidence from the very start. Rooted in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) approach, each session is full of energy, imagination, and play — all delivered in a safe, nurturing environment where every child feels seen, supported, and celebrated.

From football and athletics to movement games and creative play, our Stroud sessions give little ones the chance to explore, move, and grow while having heaps of fun. Every activity is carefully designed to develop coordination, balance and teamwork, all through games that feel more like play than “exercise.” Whether they're hopping, rolling, running or learning to take turns, your child is developing important life skills in the most enjoyable way possible.

At Atlas Minis Stroud, we believe children learn best when they're happy, active and engaged. That's why our friendly, DBS-checked coaches keep every session playful, imaginative, and confidence-building — helping children make friends, express themselves and discover what their bodies can do. It's not just about sport — it's about laying the foundations for a healthy, confident and active future, one joyful Saturday morning at a time.

Atlas Camps Minis delivering EYFS sports and play sessions at Archway School
Fun and friendly early years football club for young children in Stroud

ALL ABILITIES CATERED FOR

At Atlas Minis Stroud, we believe every child deserves the chance to move, play and shine — no matter their starting point. Our sessions at Archway School are designed to welcome all abilities, from little ones taking their first steps into sport to confident movers already full of energy and curiosity.

Led by our friendly, DBS-checked coaches, each session is tailored to suit every child's pace and personality. Through imaginative games and age-appropriate activities, children are gently encouraged to try new things, build confidence and discover what their bodies can do — all in a fun, nurturing environment.

From balancing and hopping to kicking, running and chasing, every activity at Atlas Minis Stroud helps children grow stronger, more coordinated and more self-assured. Because for us, it's not about being the best — it's about feeling proud, making friends and finding joy in every playful moment.

A TYPICAL SESSION AT OUR ARCHWAY MINIS

OVERARCHING PRINCIPLES

At Atlas Minis Stroud, everything we do at Archway School is guided by a few simple but powerful principles. These shape how our coaches work, how your child grows, and how we ensure every family feels part of the Atlas journey.

Caring, approachable coaches

Our team at Archway School are not only highly trained, but also warm, welcoming and full of energy. By building trust and strong relationships with children and their families, we create a safe, positive space where every little one can truly thrive and feel at home.

Every child is unique

We recognise that every child develops differently — and that's something we celebrate. Each Atlas Minis session in Stroud is carefully adapted to suit individual needs, so every child feels supported, included and able to get the most out of their time with us.

Strong foundations for growth

Our sessions provide the perfect starting point for learning and confidence-building. By understanding each child's pace and personality, we help them flourish both on and off the pitch — developing balance, coordination and self-belief along the way.

The power of play through football

At Atlas Minis Stroud, football is just the beginning. It's a tool for building teamwork, communication, spatial awareness and resilience — all wrapped up in fun, age-appropriate games. Every session at Archway School helps children grow in confidence, capability and joy for sport.

SAFETY AT THE HEART

At Atlas Minis Stroud, your child's safety and wellbeing are at the centre of everything we do. From the moment our little ones arrive at Archway School to the moment they head home, we create a secure, nurturing environment where they can explore, play and grow with confidence.

Our caring, fully-trained coaches understand the needs of younger children and are passionate about making every session both safe and fun. With rigorous safeguarding procedures, attentive supervision and an unwavering commitment to high-quality care, parents can relax knowing their child is in trusted hands.

Because when children feel safe, supported and happy, they're free to discover, learn and shine — and that's what every session at Atlas Minis Stroud is all about.

FULLY INSURED

Our Atlas Minis are all fully-insured to the highest level for ultimate peace of mind.

THOROUGH POLICIES

Our childcare policies are rigorously reviewed regularly by our compliance lead, ensuring Ofsted compliance from every angle.

CHILDCARE PROFESSIONALS

Every member of our coaching team is fully trained and DBS-checked, with many working term-time in other childcare and educational settings.

Refer a friend scheme

Minis FAQs

Tax Free Childcare
Atlas Camps branded stars - Fun and engaging school holiday clubs for kids.