School Closed for an INSET Day? Fun & Flexible Day Camps in Balham, South West London
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Is your child's school closed for an INSET day or teacher training day next week?
While INSET days are important for teachers, they can sometimes leave parents wondering what to do with the children — especially when you still have work and other commitments. Join us for inset day camps easily accessible near areas in South West London.
At House of GPA, we make school closure days easy with exciting children's day camp options in Balham and South West London.
Our camps are designed to keep children active, entertained and engaged throughout the school holidays and school closure days, with options available for different ages and interests.
Inset Day Camps in South West London: You Don't Have to Book a Full Week!
One of the biggest benefits of our camps is flexibility. You don't have to commit to a full week or book multiple days. Daily bookings are available, making our camps a convenient option if you simply need something fun and active for your child on an individual INSET day.
Whether you need childcare for one day, two days or an entire week, you can choose the option that works best for your family.
We offer:
Full-day camp bookings
Half-day camp bookings
Multiple-day bookings
Individual daily bookings
So, if your child's school is closed for just one day, you can book just that day!

Which House of GPA Camp Is Right for Your Child?
We have a variety of camps available, offering something for different ages and interests. All of our camps are drop-off and collection, with the exception of our Toddler Camp 1-3 years.
Gymnastics Camp | Ages 3–14
Our Gymnastics Camp is perfect for children who love to move, jump, tumble and explore gymnastics. Campers can take part in gymnastics activities alongside games and other fun activities throughout the day.
With full-day and half-day options available, it's a great choice for both active children and those who are looking to try gymnastics for the first time.
Gymnastics & Cooking Camp | Ages 3–13
Why choose between being active and getting creative?
Our Gymnastics & Cooking Camp combines gymnastics with fun cooking activities, giving children the opportunity to stay active while learning and creating delicious meals and treats.
K-Pop Dance Camp | Ages 5–11
For children who love music and the Netflix hit series, K-Pop Demon Hunters, our K-Pop Dance Camp is packed with choreography, creative activities and plenty of opportunities to dance. Whether your child already attends dance classes or simply loves to perform, it's a fun way to spend a day away from the classroom.
Michael Jackson Dance Camp | Ages 5–11
Children will learn choreography inspired by the King of Pop, Michael Jackson! Join us for a fun-filled camp session listening to some of MJ's best hits! Children are encouraged to share us their favourite Michael Jackson songs for games and activities!
Acro Tumbling & Gymnastics Camp | Ages 7–16
For older children and young people who want to take their gymnastics and tumbling skills further, our Acro Tumbling & Gymnastics Camp provides focused training and skill development. It's a great option for children who already enjoy gymnastics, tumbling, cheerleading or acrobatic skills.
In The Night Garden and Bluey Toddler Camp | Ages 1–3
We haven't forgotten our littlest campers! Our Toddler Camp is designed specifically for children aged 1–3 and provides an age-appropriate introduction to movement, gymnastics, play and creative activities. A parent or carer is required to attend with children participating in our Toddler Camp.
Looking for INSET Day Activities Near You?
House of GPA is conveniently located in Balham, making our camps accessible to families across South West London, including Balham, Clapham, Tooting, Streatham, Wandsworth, Battersea, Norbury and surrounding areas.
If you're searching for INSET day childcare in South West London, day camps in Balham, or fun activities for children when school is closed, our flexible camp options could be the perfect solution.
Make Their Day Off a Day to Remember!
An INSET day doesn't have to mean a day stuck at home.
Whether your child wants to tumble, dance, cook, play, create or simply enjoy a fun-filled day with other children, House of GPA has a camp option to suit them.
And remember — you don't need to book a full week!
Daily bookings are available, alongside half-day, full-day, multiple-day and weekly options.
So if school is closed next week, why not give your child a day filled with movement, creativity, new experiences and fun?
Explore our upcoming camps and book the day that works for your family!




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