What's New? – Page 17
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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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SponsoredHow SEA LIFE centres bring climate change impact to life
Primary pupils will become the ultimate conservation champions as part of an exciting challenge available across all SEA LIFE centres.
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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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School Travel AwardsOur awards prize money paid for an exciting rainforest visit
Winchmore School in Enfield took a group to the Living Rainforest with their prize money after school travel coordinator, Karen Tidmarsh won the School Trip Champion Award.
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FeaturesZipping, bouncing and learning in historic mines and quarries
There were surprises above and below ground as Rob Yandell was thrown off things, down things and around things at three of Zip World’s sites in North Wales.
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InterviewWhat is good CPD and how to reassess your school’s approach
The founder of the Teacher Development Trust, David Weston, gives the key ingredients for successful continuing professional development (CPD).
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SponsoredChester Zoo: inspiring students and embedding learning
A focus on Chester Zoo, a major wildlife charity, and all that it has to offer school groups.
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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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FeaturesOur inspiring school trip to CERN’s Science Gateway Centre
Student Finley Simpson shares his experience of the new Science Gateway Centre at CERN in Geneva.
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VideoWatch: Teacher Ted explores Disneyland Paris
Our friendly mascot had fun at Disneyland Paris, while attending European Study Tours’ LIVE! conferences to learn about careers in media, business studies and computing.