Peak - Audley Climbing Centre School Trip

Why book 'Peak - Audley Climbing Centre' with Peak for School Trips and Educational Visits?

Here at Audley Climbing Centre we have you and your students covered, whether it is working towards a PE qualification, a fun day out as a treat or you want to arrange an after school club we are fully flexible to suit your needs.

We can cater for groups of 4 - 40 so whether its a small group on a rewards day or a whole year group for a transition day we have the facilities to help you have a day of adventures.

All of our programmes are bespoke so give our dedicated sales team a call today and we can start putting together your perfect school day out!

Special Education Needs: Attention teachers! Our Development Programme can help your mainstream and SEN students who may struggle to engage full-time in a mainstream education setting to refocus and develop in the climbing centre.

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Teacher Checklist

Risk Assessments
Inspection Visits
Free Places for Teachers
Resource Packs
Association of UK Activity Centres
Institute of Outdoor Learning
British Activity Providers Association
Adventure Mark
Paddle UK Centre
NCS Centre
AHOEC Gold

Which Curriculum Subjects do you cater for?

Citizenship School Trip

Team building Personal development and resilience

Our program is designed to develop the knowledge, skills, and understanding that pupils require to become active and responsible citizens in society. Through engaging team-building activities, we emphasize the importance of teamwork, effective planning, and execution strategies, as well as the various roles within a team. Our curriculum-linked approach ensures that students not only enhance their citizenship skills but also reinforce key concepts across relevant subject areas.

Physical Education School Trip

Climbing

Our range of adventurous climbing activities caters to all levels, whether you're seeking a thrilling day event or aiming to achieve GCSE qualifications, filming opportunities, or NICAS certifications. Let us tailor your experience to meet your educational goals and provide unforgettable adventures that enhance physical fitness, technical skills, and confidence.

PSHE School Trip

Teamwork and resilience

Explore PSHE with Peak! Our activities are carefully crafted to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and attributes necessary for their future endeavours. By engaging in challenges within a safe and structured outdoor environment, students learn to overcome obstacles, fostering resilience and self-esteem. Outdoor settings offer invaluable opportunities for enhancing mental health and emotional well-being, providing the ideal space to teach students how to manage their own well-being through connection with the natural world.

Team Building School Trip

we specialise in team building workshops designed to enhance essential skills for effective collaboration. Our programs emphasise the development of listening and communication skills, while fostering respect for others, honing decision-making abilities, and strengthening interpersonal relationships. Through a series of tailored team-building challenges and engaging climbing games, we provide hands-on experiences that promote teamwork and cohesion.

What size groups do you cater for?

We can cater from 4 to 40 students.

Do you offer on-site classroom facilities?

Yes - we have a function room and upstairs balcony area that can be utilised by groups.

Is there first aid on site?

Yes - All of our instructors hold full outdoor first aid certification with enhanced DBS checks in place.

Do you offer access for visitors with disabilities?

Please ask for availability. We will accommodate for the students where we can depending on the activity.

Do you cater for visitors with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

All of our instructors are experienced with SEN students and we welcome all students for our school trips and residentials.
If you require something to be in place more long term we also have our Social Development programme for both mainstream and SEN students who struggle to engage full time in a mainstream education setting to refocus and develop in the great outdoors.
At Peak, inclusivity is at the heart of what we do. We believe that all students, regardless of their abilities or challenges, deserve the opportunity to participate fully. Thats why we meticulously plan and adapt our activities to ensure that every student is included and can thrive in our programs. Our instructors undergo specialised training and boast extensive experience in working with students with special educational needs. Moreover, we are committed to providing development programs specifically tailored for SEND students, focusing on alternative provision education to foster emotional, social, and personal growth.

Anything else?

Focus on learning through adventure with qualifications.

Our Social Development Programme is tailored to suit the needs of the student or group. Our bespoke courses combine outdoor activities, and education. Courses can vary from a couple of weeks to a full academic year. When students join us they often exhibit challenging behaviour or are facing a number of difficulties in their lives. The activities are structured to give progression, offering challenges and inspiration. The programme acts as a tool for breaking down barriers, establishing boundaries and opening up communication. Over time, steps are made to increase students confidence and boost self esteem. Peak have a proven track record in helping young people achieve. Previous participants on social development programmes have found the ability to move forward with their lives, having improved their self-esteem and social skills.

Who are Peak?

Audley Climbing Centre is located in the rural village of Audley, a short 5 minute drive from junction 16 of the M6.

We offer multiple climbing walls that have their routes changed frequently so there is always a new challenge to be had.

All of our instructors hold full first aid certification with enhanced DBS checks in place. As well as AHOEC Gold Standard, we also hold the Learning Outside the Classroom Award. We are accredited to deliver NICAS levels 1, 2 & 3.

This ensures that you can be confident in the quality of any session you have with us here at Audley Climbing Centre.

Our activities are specifically designed to support primary, secondary GCSE and A level students on their academic and personal development journey and to meet learning outcomes. Students who join us here at Peak can also work towards a host of additional qualifications such as the NICAS awards.