What's New? – Page 62
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News & Ideas
Arboretum to host Thank You Youth Festival for KS3 & 4
The National Memorial Arboretum has invited young people to attend a full day of free workshops on 11th July.
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Features
Spotlight on culture
Eve Richardson, English teacher and literacy coordinator at Villiers High School in Southall speaks about some memorable school trips and how they’ve overcome particular challenges.
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News & Ideas
Kim Somerville appointed interim head of CLOtC
The trustees of the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom have announced the appointment of Kim Somerville as the interim head of the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (CLOtC).
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News & Ideas
SEA LIFE London opens new Rainforest Adventure
The new feature will allow school groups to discover the UK’s largest population of Piranhas and learn about some of the world’s most venomous jungle critters.
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News & Ideas
West Midland Safari Park opens new Ice Age exhibit
The park’s Ice Age exhibit is set to open today (30th March), just in time for Easter and the following school term.
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News & Ideas
Wicker Man ride opens at Alton Towers Resort
The ride, based on the film by the same name, has now opened at the Staffordshire theme park.
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Features
Five autism-friendly school trip ideas
To mark Autism Awareness Week, we’ve rounded up some attractions which cater for children with autism to make your next trip inclusive for all.
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News & Ideas
Kingswood campaigns for water sports safety
The outdoor education provider has partnered with the Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS UK) as part of its ongoing commitment to water safety.
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News & Ideas
Winning schools revealed for Jet2holidays’ Ultimate School Trip
Nine schools have secured a place on Jet2holidays’ Ultimate School Trip to Sol Katmandu Park & Resort in Majorca, after winning the nationwide competition.
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Case Studies
Sailing to success: MBNA Thames Clippers
An excited group of seven to 11-year-olds really pushed the boat out on their first trip to London that also involved the majority of them travelling by boat for the very first time.
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News & Ideas
Rock UK opens new adventure centre in South Wales
This summer, Rock UK Adventure Centres will open its brand new outdoor activity centre in Wales, taking its total number of centres up to four.
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News & Ideas
Six new dates added to Matilda tour
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has announced six new dates for the UK tour of Matilda the Musical.
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News & Ideas
School Travel Awards: voting and nominations now open
It’s over to you… time to tell us about the best venues, companies and attractions for school trips – and enter your own school for big prizes.
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News & Ideas
The Big Pedal to encourage outdoor travel
More than 1,000 schools and 400,000 pupils are taking on the challenge of ‘Around the world in 10 days’, as part of the charity Sustrans’ Big Pedal 2018.
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Features
Teaching Physical Education beyond the classroom
School Travel Organiser looks at different ways to get pupils interested in Physical Education, from specialist museums to sporting tours.
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News & Ideas
National Theatre launches Primary theatre programme
Sir Lenny Henry has launched Let’s Play, the National Theatre’s new national Primary school programme to develop Drama and interest in theatre.
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Interview
Teacher Talk: Shaking things up
Dan Sayers, headteacher of Independent School St Hilda’s Primary School in Harpenden, shares his passion for school trips and learning outside the classroom.
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News & Ideas
CLOtC and Celtic Harmony to provide LOtC course for teachers
A new collaboration between educational charity Celtic Harmony and The Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (CLOtC) has been announced and will provide a new course for teachers.
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News & Ideas
New school packages and upgraded tractor ride at Sacrewell Farm
The farm in Peterborough has revealed its upgraded tractor trailer which aims to make school visits even more attractive along with some new educational packages.
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News & Ideas
Dates and details announced for CLOtC conference
The Council for Learning Outside the Classroom (CLOtC) has announced the date of this year’s annual conference, which will be held at the Black Country Living Museum.