Opal Playground

We are extremely proud to have been awarded Platinum Status by Opal (OPAL Outdoor Play and Learning) in July 2025.

This puts Wormholt Park School in the top 1% of UK primary schools in terms of the quality of our play offer!

Article 31 (leisure, play and culture) Every child has the right to relax, play and take part in a wide range of cultural and artistic activities. 

Opal stands for Outdoor Play And Learning and is a programme endorsed and supported by Sport England. OPAL’s mission statement is “To ensure that every schoolchild has an amazing playtime every day with no exceptions.”

We aim to:

• improve well-being
• develop self-regulation
• increase physical activity
• aid social and emotional development
• learn to manage risk
• HAVE FUN!!

Our playtimes are incredibly exciting, where children can develop physical, emotional, social and problem solving skills, while having so much fun! Please come along and see for yourselves.