Features to inspire learning outside the classroom

Southill Primary School pupils outside the Tower of London.

Day trips, residentials, overseas: these school trips have it all covered

The 2024 finalists for this special award are schools that have created visits and experiences that are brilliant, powerful and exciting. 

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Conyers School student during a trip to Berlin

A spotlight on the School Trip Champion 2024 finalists

Four fantastic advocates for learning outside the classroom have been shortlisted and are awaiting your vote to determine this year’s winner.

LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort workshop

LEGOLAND: fun is at the heart of our workshops

James Chapman at LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort talks about learning through play and making school visits as memorable and easy as possible. 

Case Studies

St Albans School pupils on a visit to Futuroscope in France

The Loire Valley: creating memories and cultural experiences

We hear from Cécile Coudert, French teacher at St Albans School in Hertfordshire, and her pupils about what happened on their trip to the Loire Valley in France.

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Pupils from King Edward's School Witley enjoy a visit to Futuroscope

Teacher on the benefits of a cultural visit to Futuroscope

Julie Hinton from King Edward’s School Witley describes how her pupils reaped the rewards of a visit to Futuroscope in western France.

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Reassuring parents and carers about school trips

Andy Smith from EVOLVE Advice on what schools can do to ensure families feel informed and reassured about educational visits.

Walsall Academy students and staff at Everest Base Camp

Watch: school’s journey to Everest Base Camp

The students and staff of Walsall Academy captured their incredible expedition on film. Shadow headteacher Jon Clarke shares their experience. 

A performance at the Theatre by the Lake, Keswick

7 regional theatres with school-friendly shows and workshops

Check out these brilliant regional theatres offering discounts for schools, top performances and a selection of inspiring workshops. 

Teachers in a meeting

How teachers and EVCs plan their educational visits

We hear from teachers and EVCs about their planning process for educational visits and why it’s important to start early for maximum rewards.

Children on a school trip to the Weald & Downland Living Museum

Building connections outside of the classroom

Anne Hunt on how learning beyond the classroom creates crucial links with arts, nature, science, and heritage.