About Us
Millfields Creative is a place where children discover, create and grow through music, art and performance.
We believe that every child is naturally creative. Through inspiring projects, small groups and a supportive atmosphere, we help children build confidence, develop new skills and enjoy the excitement of creating something together.
Each camp is designed to encourage curiosity, teamwork and self-expression while making lasting memories in a fun and welcoming environment.
Meet the team
Sabina Begum is a qualified Mathematics and Philosophy teacher, having graduated from the University of Oxford. She is passionate about providing a well-rounded education that nurtures curiosity, creativity and confidence in every child.
Drawing inspiration from a range of educational philosophies, she believes children learn best when they are encouraged to think independently, explore their interests and develop a genuine love of learning. Her aim is to help every child become a confident, independent learner in a supportive and inspiring environment.
Beyond teaching, Sabina has a love of travel and discovering different cultures. She has also worked as a chef and enjoys the arts, music and dance, bringing warmth, creativity and a broad perspective to everything she does.
Benoît Hansen is an engineer, professional musician and experienced educator with a passion for helping young people discover their potential. Having taught music, mathematics and science in several countries, he combines creativity, curiosity and encouragement to create inspiring learning experiences where every child can thrive.
Benoît believes children learn best through creativity, exploration and hands-on experiences. He is passionate about building confidence, nurturing each child's individual strengths and creating an environment where curiosity, friendship and a love of learning can flourish. His aim is for every child to leave Millfields Creative with wonderful memories, new skills and the confidence to keep exploring the world around them.
Craig McAtear is a multi-talented artist and hair stylist with a passion for creativity in all its forms. Whether painting, designing, crafting or bringing imaginative ideas to life, he has an exceptional ability to turn almost anything into a creative project.
Energetic, enthusiastic and full of positivity, Craig has a natural gift for engaging children through hands-on activities that inspire imagination and self-expression. His warm personality, playful approach and boundless creativity make him an instant favourite with children, who love his sense of fun and encouragement.
What Makes Us Different
🎵 Professional musicians
🎨 Creative learning
🌳 Small groups
❤️ Friendly atmosphere
🎤 Real performances
📍 Based in Hackney
Our Philosophy
We believe children learn best by doing, creating and exploring. Inspired by the educational ideas of Jean Piaget and Rudolf Steiner, our workshops encourage curiosity, imagination and hands-on learning. Through music, art and collaborative projects, children build confidence, develop practical skills and discover the joy of expressing themselves in a supportive environment.
Ready to join us?
Give your child an unforgettable week of creativity, friendship and discovery. Spaces are limited to keep our groups small and personal.
Book your place today and let the adventure begin!