All Adventure and Activity Centres articles – Page 9
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FeaturesSchool trips 2018: what’s new?
2018 will see a range of new workshops, learning spaces and educational events open up to schools. The launches span the age groups and subjects range from Maths to English. Here’s a round-up of all the new things you can expect from the field of learning outside the classroom (LOtC) next year.
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News & IdeasNew Geography curriculum links given the green light at LEGOLAND
In 2018 LEGOLAND Windsor Resort will be opening its doors to both expanded and new attractions, which will feature iconic landmarks made of LEGO and tie in with the Geography curriculum.
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News & IdeasKidZania announces details on January school careers event
KidZania London has revealed the launch of the 2018 Careers Fair, a special three-day event for children where industry professionals will run a series of talks providing valuable insight into a whole host of different careers.
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FeaturesQ&A with The Postal Museum
The Postal Museum in London opened earlier this year; we talk to Sally Sculthorpe, the learning manager, about the appeal for school trips and what is on offer.
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News & IdeasKidZania launches cricket ground for kids
KidZania in London has revealed a new facility for its young visitors in partnership with Middlesex Cricket, called ‘Lord’s Cricket Ground at KidZania’.
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FeaturesTrips to get pupils into engineering
A round-up of school trips to get Key Stage 2 to 5 pupils inspired by engineering.
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News & IdeasJet2 launches ‘Ultimate School Trip’ competition
Schools across the UK have the chance to win a place for an entire class of nine to 13-year olds on what is described as the ‘Ultimate School Trip’ with Jet2holidays.
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News & IdeasSouthbank Centre to offer musical workshop next year
The Royal Festival Hall at the Southbank Centre in London will be offering schools a new music workshop from January 2018.
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FeaturesTen adventure experiences with educational benefits
A selection of locations for school trips suitable for the adventurous, courageous and the brave.
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FeaturesCase Study: Rock UK
A night walk, bush craft, and trying new foods were all part of a trip to Rock UK for All Saints CE Primary School pupils.
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News & IdeasPrimary and Secondary education available at The Blackpool Tower
Earlier this year, The Blackpool Tower extended its schools programme, with more workshops and interactive sessions now available.
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News & IdeasKidZania Challenge to put enterprise on the school agenda
Following the launch this weekend of the UK’s first entrepreneur festival for children held at KidZania, the attraction is inviting children to take part in a new KidZania Challenge, for Global Entrepreneur Week.
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News & IdeasNew rugby museum at Twickenham to offer education
The newly relocated World Rugby Museum at Twickenham Stadium, in London, will open in February 2018 with a new educational offering.
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FeaturesEight tips for booking your first ski trip
Select School Travel offers some advice to teachers and organisers planning their first school ski trip.
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News & IdeasEnglish Heritage properties offer expert-led school visits
A number of English Heritage properties now offer expert-led school visits linked with the curriculum.
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News & IdeasAdventure Wonderland offers new workshops for 2018
The theme park, Adventure Wonderland, near Bournemouth will be introducing two new workshops to its educational programme next year.
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News & IdeasNatural History Museum offers new workshops for Key Stage 2
The Natural History Museum in London has recently launched a new workshop for Key Stage 2 and redeveloped another.
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News & IdeasKidZania to take part in Parliament Week
The ‘indoor city run by kids’ will be taking part in Parliament Week on 14th , 15th and 16th November, by inviting children to partake in Parliament related activities.
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News & IdeasCadbury World unveils new curriculum-linked talks
Pupils visiting Cadbury World, in Birmingham, will see traditional chocolate making demonstrations on a self-guided tour of the Cadbury World attraction.
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News & IdeasYHA opens a new youth hostel
YHA’s brand new flagship Youth Hostel in Northumberland National Park is now taking bookings.