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Field Studies Council's response to fieldwork changes

Students face missing out on valuable experiences if plans to scrap fieldwork go ahead

T. rex exhibition forms new education programme in Nottingham

School visit to the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust's Mary Arden's Farm

Shakespeare’s Mary Arden’s Farm reopens exclusively for primary schools

Students face missing out on valuable experiences if plans to scrap fieldwork go ahead
T. rex exhibition forms new education programme in Nottingham
Shakespeare’s Mary Arden’s Farm reopens exclusively for primary schools

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Hear from the 2020/21 School Travel Awards partners about why they have been proud to support the initiative and their hopes for school travel.

Watch: the first visitors try out Legoland Windsor Resort’s new Mythica world

The new attraction, LEGO® MYTHICA: World of Mythical Creatures, opened at LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort on 29th May.

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Including how educational visits can help to re-engage students, an interview with the Eden Project co-founder about a new GCSE subject and the School Travel Awards special.

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Gardeners’ World Joe Swift thanks School Travel Awards for recognising The Garden Classroom Team

BBC Gardeners’ World presenter and patron of The Garden Classroom, Joe Swift, has thanked the School Travel Awards for recognising the work of The Garden Classroom Team which was announced as the Education / Learning Team of the Year.

School kids return to attractions in the Lake District for first trip after lockdown

The first school trip since lockdown has taken place on Windermere Lake and surrounding attractions, with pupils enjoying outdoor lessons involving boats, trains and automobiles.

Some of the best online reaction to the School Travel Awards 2020/21

We were delighted to see so many of our finalists and winners sharing their reaction and celebrations online with messages and pictures across social media. Here is just a selection…

School Travel Awards winners recognised for providing inspiring experiences

The winners of the 2020/21 School Travel Awards were revealed during a special online broadcast hosted by Olympian Katharine Merry.

New YHA youth hostel opening in Cheshire

YHA (England & Wales), the charity which welcomes schools to more than 150 of its youth hostels for a range of breaks, will add another to its list with YHA Chester Trafford Hall.

School bookings for the West End’s Wicked musical which returns in September

Schools can now book their tickets to see Wicked at London’s Apollo Victoria Theatre with performances resuming on Wednesday 15th September - just in time for the new school year.

Boris Johnson confirms residential trips are allowed in England

Residential visits can go ahead in England with schools now able to book future trips, the Government has confirmed.

Ultimate STEM School Trip will return to Winchester Science Centre

The Ultimate STEM School Trip offered at Winchester Science Centre will return in September with explosive activities, live shows and immersive exhibits all making up part of the visit.