Our Story
Back in 2016, a group of educators and parents gathered around a scratched wooden table with one shared thought — what happens to a child’s creativity when the school bell rings? Homework needed focus. Energy needed release. Families needed support. That’s when SOLAVION was born.
Inspired by the warmth of after-school clubs from decades past, we set out to create a space that felt like a nostalgic community lounge — the kind with colorful bulletin boards, classic board games, and mentors who truly listen. A place where students could finish assignments with confidence and then dive into art, music, reading, or imaginative play.
What started as a small neighborhood program quickly became a trusted haven for families across the city. Today, SOLAVION blends structured study time with joyful play — balancing discipline and discovery in a way that feels refreshingly timeless.
We believe learning doesn’t stop at 3 PM — it simply changes rhythm. And every child deserves a space where their rhythm is celebrated.
SOLAVION After School Club
A retro-inspired play & study lounge where creativity, focus, and fun meet in a safe, inspiring space.
What Families Are Saying
“SOLAVION has completely transformed our afternoons. My son used to struggle balancing homework and playtime, but now he comes home proud of what he accomplished. The vintage, cozy vibe makes it feel like a second home.”
“The structured study time at SOLAVION has improved my daughter’s focus dramatically. The staff truly care, and the playful retro atmosphere makes learning feel fun rather than forced.”
“I love how SOLAVION blends creativity with academics. My son looks forward to the arts and crafts sessions just as much as finishing his reading assignments. It’s the perfect after-school balance.”
“SOLAVION gives us peace of mind. The mentors are attentive, the environment is safe, and the nostalgic design makes it feel warm and welcoming. It’s more than a study lounge — it’s a community.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about SOLAVION’s After‑School Play & Study Lounge.
What is SOLAVION and how does it support students after school?
What are the operating hours and daily schedule?
How does SOLAVION ensure safety and supervision?
Is homework help personalized for each child?
What types of enrichment activities are offered?
How can families enroll and what are the membership options?
Reach Out & Say Hello
Whether you're enquiring about enrolment, availability, or simply want to learn more about our welcoming after‑school community, we’re delighted to hear from you. Our team responds promptly and personally.
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SOLAVION
25 King Street
Manchester, England, M2 6AN
United Kingdom
+44 161 496 0000
