All Residentials articles
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News & Ideas
Outdoor centre set to be transformed for year-round use
There are plans to transform a popular outdoor learning centre in Hampshire making it more available year-round.
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Sponsored
2024 Awards Finalist Profile: Conway Centres
Finalists for the Best Residential Experience category in the 2024 School Travel Awards, Conway Centres pride themselves on offering unique residential programmes.
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2024 Awards Finalist Profile: Camps International
Enjoy transformative expeditions that inspire, educate and empower with Camps International, which is a finalist in the Best School Tour Operator (Large) category.
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2024 Awards Finalist Profile: YHA
What YHA, a finalist in the Best Residential Experience category, can offer school groups and how the young people who take part will remember their experiences for a long time.
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News & Ideas
Students 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 & Ideas
Advice 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 & Ideas
New 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 & Ideas
Bursary 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 & Ideas
Everdon 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 & 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 & Ideas
New 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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Features
How to evaluate residentials and use the results
Learning Away expert Peter Carne OBE, on how to evaluate the impact and success of residential trips.
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Features
SEND considerations to make when taking learning outside the classroom
Becky Baldwin, learning outside the classroom coordinator at Castle Manor Academy in Suffolk, explains the considerations needed to take students with SEND on educational visits.
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News & Ideas
Bristol pupils enjoy a week of adventure in Snowdonia
South West-based coach company, Bakers Dolphin took the party of 48 students, aged between 13 and 15, from three different city schools for a five-day Outward Bound experience in Aberdovey.
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Features
The benefits of banning phones from school trips
Teachers have shared the positive impact that a ‘technology-free’ residential had on their pupils at Land & Wave in Dorset.
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Video
Watch: Pakeman Primary School pupils interviewed about residential
This moving video features interviews with children at Pakeman Primary School in north London about the impact the experience had on them.
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News & Ideas
Cirencester Deer Park students experience first ever residential thanks to UKSA
Cirencester Deer Park School in Gloucestershire has seen some of its students experience their first ever residential as a result of funding from UKSA.
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News & Ideas
Schools can win a Farms for City Children residential in sustainability competition
Grow24 is a cross-curricular competition aimed at primary students which focuses on their connection with nature and sustainability.
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News & Ideas
Resilience-building fencing sessions to be rolled out across Kingswood sites
Outdoor education group, Inspiring Learning, has launched a new partnership with British Fencing to deliver fencing sessions across its 11 Kingswood sites which are designed specifically to build resilience among young people.
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Case Studies
A school’s experience of a Farms for City Children residential
Katie Campbell, year lead and class teacher at Kelvin Grove Primary School, London, describes the impact a residential with Farms for City Children had on pupils.