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Features7 attractions to inspire STEM learning
Museums, science centres and other thrilling visits linked to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics to inspire young scientists.
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Case StudiesCase study: Niagara Falls and Canadian culture
Royal Liberty School went on an exciting and varied trip to Canada with Halsbury Travel. Science teacher, Adam Higgins reports back.
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FeaturesCarisbrooke College pupils discover Chinese culture and language
30 students from Carisbrooke College went on a cultural and linguistic journey into the heart of Asia, travelling across China and taking STO mascot Teacher Ted with them for the experience.
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ColumnNew curriculum: young people need these experiences now
James Blake, CEO of YHA (England & Wales) and chair of Access Unlimited, on why we can’t wait to give young people vital experiences.
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FeaturesThe results: School Trips & Learning Outside the Classroom Survey 2025
Our survey findings help us understand how schools plan and where they get their information from.
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News & IdeasHenry Moore Studios barn space reopening with new learning studios
Sheep Field Barn at Henry Moore Studios & Gardens will re-open on 1st April 2026 and feature a presentation on the sculptor’s life and work and a changing exhibition programme.
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News & IdeasExplore The World of Frozen at Disneyland Paris from spring 2026
The World of Frozen will open at Disney Adventure World on 29th March, 2026 with highlights including Elsa’s Ice Palace and a new themed ride.
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News & IdeasYoung V&A to host major Wallace & Gromit exhibition
The display celebrating 50 years of Aardman Animations will open at Young V&A on 12th February, featuring over 150 objects including never-before-seen models.
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News & IdeasCLOtC conference brings educators together in Leeds
Education professionals gathered at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds for the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom’s 2025 National Conference.
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FeaturesNew OEAP guidance supports inclusive trips for autistic pupils
The Outdoor Education Advisers’ Panel has published new guidance to help teachers and educational visit coordinators plan inclusive trips for autistic students.
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School Travel AwardsSchool Travel Awards: attractions, providers & schools celebrated
It was all smiles as the winners of the School Travel Awards 2025 gathered for a celebratory photo with their trophies, joined by this year’s host, Rory Bremner.
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News & IdeasWatch science on stage as Brainiac Live! tours UK
The stage show based on the popular ITV show will tour UK theatres throughout 2026, taking exciting science experiments on the road.
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FeaturesFam trip highlights Jordan as school trip destination
Jordan is firmly on the agenda for educational visits after a successful fam visit with highlights including camel rides in Wadi Rum, floating in the Dead Sea and exploring ancient Petra.
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News & IdeasWakehurst launches nature connectedness training for teachers
More than 100 teachers and EVCs will benefit from nature connectedness training sessions, designed to improve pupil wellbeing and inspire environmental action.
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News & IdeasHorniman Museum and Gardens unveils plans for nature learning area
The museum’s Nature + Love project, set to open to the public in 2026, will include opportunities for visitors to play, learn, and engage in nature.
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News & IdeasNew interactive STEAM gallery opens in Scunthorpe
Discover@20-21 is a hands-on space designed to inspire young artists, inventors, scientists and engineers.
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News & IdeasGovernment pledges enrichment entitlement for every child
The commitment is to provide every child with access to nature, outdoor adventure and arts and culture following a review of the National Curriculum.
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News & IdeasThe Harris reopens with dedicated learning spaces
The Harris in Preston has relaunched following a major £19 million restoration, featuring new areas for schools alongside exhibitions, tours and visitor facilities in the Grade I listed building.
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FeaturesTeachers explore Tallinn on TCBC School Tours’ 20th anniversary trip
Teachers joined tour operator TCBC School Tours on a trip to explore Estonia’s capital as a potential school trip destination through cultural, historical and culinary experiences.
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News & IdeasThe Boy at the Back of the Class touring with education resources
New dates have been announced for the 2026 UK tour of The Boy at the Back of the Class which will run through to May next year.