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News & IdeasSchools can try out latest experience at Cheddar Gorge
The immersive multi-sensory attraction has been unveiled at Cheddar Gorge & Caves in Somerset, telling the fascinating story of how they were created.
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News & IdeasEducation pack for The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe tour
Schools can make use of a free education pack before their visit to see The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe on tour.
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News & IdeasStudents reduce time on social media for UKSA trial
A number of students at maritime youth charity UKSA, reduced their screen time as part of a trial to ease social media induced anxiety.
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News & IdeasWicked Writers competition winners announced
Pupils have been submitting entries into the Wicked Writers: Be the Change competition in a bid to win a workshop and a theatre visit. Here are the winners.
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News & Ideas30 years of lifesaving education by the Safety Centre
The Safety Centre, which operates the Hazard Alley education centre in Milton Keynes, is celebrating three decades of helping children learn about the importance of safety.
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News & IdeasNew GCSE Study Boost day at Shakespeare’s Globe
Aimed at students aged 14-16, the event in London includes a tour, practical workshop and a performance.
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News & IdeasAlternative ideas for school trips abroad
We look at some of the more unusual places that children can experience culture and history away from the UK.
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News & IdeasThe Historic Dockyard Chatham to offer free school visits
A scheme has been launched at the attraction in Kent that will enable free school visits for students from high pupil premium schools.
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News & IdeasAdvice for planning trips for children with hearing loss
The Field Studies Council has shared some top tips to help teachers improve outdoor residential experiences for children with hearing impairments.
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News & IdeasNew School of Coding visits at JCA activity centre
JCA has joined up with the School of Coding to offer school trips linked to coding in what is thought to be the first partnership of its kind.
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News & IdeasBursary to help thousands of youngsters access residentials
A new fund has been launched to help 5,000 more children experience an outdoor residential at a centre in the Lake District.
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News & IdeasMuseum to host special STEM Careers days for pupils
Two of the events at the British Motor Museum are aimed at secondary school girls with the chance to meet and hear from inspirational women from the STEM workforce.
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News & IdeasGreat British School Trip scheme’s 25,000 extra school trip places
The Great British School Trip (GBST) initiative by Hyundai has added extra school trip places, pledging to support 60,000 children across the 2023/24 academic year.
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News & IdeasEverdon Outdoor Learning Centre celebrates its 50th anniversary
Everdon Outdoor Learning Centre near Daventry is celebrating 50 years of immersing thousands of children in nature.
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News & IdeasEnglish Heritage unveils new school visits
The charity which cares for more than 400 historical sites across England is welcoming pupils to both Bolsover Castle in Derbyshire and Grimes Graves in Norfolk.
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News & IdeasPupils can race each other on new Minifigure Speedway
We were among the first to try out LEGOLAND’s new rollercoaster, Minifigure Speedway. Here’s what we thought.
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News & Ideas“Down but not out” after Outdoor Education Bill vote
Martin Davidson, chief executive of The Outward Bound Trust, vowed to continue the mission to make outdoor residentials part of the curriculum after the Residential Outdoor Education (Wales) Bill was defeated by one vote.
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News & IdeasThree Peaks fundraiser launched to save educational visits
Teachers, staff and parents from Latchford St James CofE Primary School in Warrington will take on the Three Peaks challenge to raise money for educational visits.
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News & IdeasNew PGL programmes for Key Stage 2
PGL has launched two programmes under its REACH Framework to introduce young adventurers to new outdoor learning experiences.
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News & IdeasCross-curricular workshops at North Yorkshire Moors Railway
From steam and diesel train adventures to interactive activities, the North Yorkshire Moors Railway’s school packages invite pupils to experience the magic of the heritage railway line.