After School Clubs
The British International School of Tenerife offers a diverse array of afterschool clubs designed to cater to a wide range of interests and talents. These clubs are available for pupils from nursery through to Year 13, accommodating children aged 4 to 18 years. Please ask the School Office for specific timetables.
PRIMARY SITE AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS
At our Primary Site, teachers offer a variety of engaging clubs aimed at enriching our students’ learning experiences. After the school day ends, students typically bring a snack to enjoy before their club activities, which usually run from 3:30 to 4:30 pm.
KARATE (Years 4-6)
Karate is perfect for those interested in martial arts and fitness, offering a supportive environment to learn basic techniques like punches, kicks, and blocks, develop practical self-defense skills, build discipline and self-control, improve overall physical fitness, and participate in friendly competitions and demonstrations.
BASKETBALL (Years 1-6)
Basketball is for students who love team sports, offering a fun environment to develop skills like dribbling, shooting, and passing, improve fitness and agility, build teamwork and communication, and participate in friendly matches and tournaments.
HOMEWORK CLUB (Years 3 & 4)
The Homework Club is ideal for students who want a quiet and supportive environment to complete their assignments. It offers a space where students can focus on their work, receive help from teachers and peers, and develop good study habits. This club is perfect for staying on top of schoolwork and improving academic performance.
HAMA BEADS (Years 1-6)
The Hama Bead Club is great for children who enjoy arts and crafts. It offers a creative space where students can design and create colorful bead patterns and projects. This club helps develop fine motor skills, encourages creativity, and provides a relaxing and enjoyable activity for students to express their artistic talents.
ROBOTICS (Years 3-6)
The Robotics Club is ideal for pupils interested in technology and engineering. It provides a hands-on environment where students can design, build, and program robots. This club helps develop problem-solving skills, encourages creativity, and offers opportunities to participate in competitions and showcase innovative projects.
YOGA (Years 1-6)
The Yoga Club is designed for students looking to improve their physical and mental well-being. It offers a calming environment where students can practice various yoga poses, enhance flexibility and strength, and learn relaxation techniques. This club promotes mindfulness, reduces stress, and supports overall health and wellness.
DRAMA TOTS (Nursery/Reception/Year1) by Mo Sands (Estrellas Theatre School)
Children can develop confidence, creativity, and self-esteem with Drama Tots, through interactive sessions that include singing, dancing, dramatic play, and the use of props and puppets.
Come and develop your creativity, teamwork, and communication skills in a fun and supportive environment!
MINECRAFT (Years 4-6)
With this club, children can explore the popular game Minecraft in
a fun and educational setting. They work together on various projects, such as building virtual worlds, solving puzzles, and completing challenges. They learn important skills like teamwork, problem-solving, and creativity while navigating the game’s blocky universe.
MATHS CLUB (Years 3 & 4)
The club aims to enhance their mathematical skills, boost their
confidence, and foster a love for numbers. It’s a great opportunity for kids to learn new concepts, work collaboratively, and enjoy the exciting side of maths with friends.
GERMAN CLUB (Primary)
SECONDARY SITE AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS
At our Secondary Site, we offer a combination of student-led and teacher-led clubs, fostering both leadership and collaboration among our students:
Dungeons and Dragons (Secondary)
This club is perfect for students who love fantasy, storytelling, and role-playing games. Participants create characters and embark on adventures in a collaborative and imaginative setting. It’s a great way to develop creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Chess and Chill (Secondary)
This club offers a unique blend of strategic gameplay and relaxation. Students can enjoy playing chess, whether they’re beginners or experienced players, in a friendly and supportive environment. The “chill” aspect provides a space for students to unwind, socialize, and engage in light-hearted activities. It’s a perfect balance of mental stimulation and relaxation, helping students develop critical thinking skills while also having fun and making new friends.
From Screen to Stage by Mo Sands (Secondary)
Designed for students who are passionate about both film and theatre, this club offers a unique opportunity to explore the adaptation of screenplays into stage performances developing acting skills through rehearsals and performances, focusing on bringing characters to life in a live theatre setting.
YOGA (Secondary)
The Yoga Club is designed for students looking to improve their
physical and mental well-being. It offers a calming environment where students can practice various yoga poses, enhance flexibility and strength, and learn relaxation techniques. This club promotes mindfulness, reduces stress, and supports overall health and wellness.
Study Skills Club (Secondary)
This is a supportive group where students gather to enhance their academic abilities through workshops on time management, note-taking, and test preparation, as well as peer support and resource sharing. The club fosters motivation and accountability, helping students set and achieve academic goals, ultimately improving their performance and confidence.
English Club (Secondary)
At this club, students practice and improve their English language
skills in a fun and interactive environment. Members engage in activities such as conversation practice, reading and discussing books or articles, and playing language games. The club often hosts events like debates, presentations, and cultural exchange sessions to enhance speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.
Spanish Club (Secondary)
This club is designed to support students who are learning Spanish as an additional language. It provides a welcoming environment where members can practice their Spanish skills through various activities such as conversation practice, reading Spanish texts, and engaging in cultural events. The club often utilizes resources like bilingual word mats, flashcards, and interactive tools to enhance learning.
Coding/Web Design Club (Secondary)
Students participating in this club will build technical skills, create impressive web projects, and connect with others who share an interest in technology and design.
Guitar Club (Secondary)
A welcoming space for students of all skill levels who share a passion for playing the guitar. Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced player aiming to refine your skills, this club provides the perfect environment to grow as a musician.
Singing Club (Secondary)
The Singing Club is a vibrant community for students who love to sing. Whether you’re just starting out or have been singing for years, this club offers a fun and supportive environment to develop your vocal talents.
Battle Bots – Robotics (Secondary)
In this hands-on course, you’ll design, build, and program a sumo robot from scratch—no prior experience needed. You’ll learn the basics of robotics, electronics with Arduino, 3D design, and battle strategies to prepare for a real tournament. By the end, you’ll have a fully functional robot and valuable tech skills for the future.
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French as an additional language (Phase 3 and Secondary) 
Spanish as an additional language (Parents)
English as an additional language (Parents)
Our Additional Language clubs are designed for lea78766rners who aren’t native speakers but are eager to develop their language skills. With a focus on speaking, listening, reading, and writing, these engaging classes emphasize practical communication that you can use in everyday life. Whether you’re supporting your child with homework, preparing to confidently hold conversations in real-world situations, or getting ready for an exciting adventure abroad, this club is your steppingstone to success!
Chimpnastics (Early Years)
Our Chimpnastic club in English is a playful and engaging way for our youngest children to develop essential movement skills while boosting their physical, cognitive, and social growth. Through fun-filled activities, they’ll build confidence, coordination, and teamwork—all while interacting with music and movement. Each child receives a playful monkey soft toy with long arms and legs, adding an extra element of fun to every exercise. Through engaging agility activities, children develop confidence, coordination and teamwork while moving to the rhythm of music.
Creativity and Craft (Phase 3)
Our Creativity and Craft Club offers a dynamic hands-on experience
where children explore a variety of crafts and sewing-based projects. From sewing and weaving to pottery and working with diverse textures and materials, students will develop essential skills while unleashing their creativity. All project materials are included in the class fee, ensuring a seamless and engaging experience. Through experimentation and imaginative play, children gain confidence, think outside the box and bring their ideas to life in a fun, supportive environment.
Dodgeball (Phase 3)
Dodgeball is an action-packed, high-energy game that keeps players constantly moving, thinking fast, and working together. This dynamic sport helps children develop strategic thinking as they learn the best techniques for throwing, dodging and catching to support their team. Students will master the rules and explore different throwing techniques to maximize their gameplay. Soft foam balls will be used, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Art and Body Expression (Parents) 
Dance-Expression-Art (Phase 3)
Dance-Expression-Art (Secondary)
These three clubs are led by a professional athlete who was a member of Cirque du Soleil until 2018. With a unique blend of art, dance and body expression, she brings creativity and dynamic movement to every session, inspiring participants to explore their physical abilities in exciting and artistic ways.
Gardening (Primary)
Come dig, plant, and grow in our vibrant garden space! Get your hands dirty as you learn how to care for flowers and veggies and watch your garden thrive. Whether you’re a budding gardener or just curious about nature, this is the perfect place to explore, connect and cultivate your magic touch with plants!
Table Tennis (Year 7-13)
Ready to test your reflexes and improve your skills? Our Table Tennis
Club is the perfect place to sharpen your game, compete with friends and enjoy fast-paced action! With limited spots available, this is your chance to learn new techniques and develop strategy and experience. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned player, this club is open to all levels!