The Bushcraft Company - Boughton Woods School Trip
Boughton NN6 9DG
With a Bushcraft adventure, every child is engaged, included, and building memories they'll talk about for years to come PLUS they’ll experience activities you won’t find anywhere else in the UK! Here's just a few reasons why your students will love a Bushcraft Company school residential:Inclusive and empowering for every child - No camp mate is left behind! Our experiences are designed so every child feels part of the adventure.
Curriculum-linked outdoor learning - You choose the theme, and we’ll align it with your curriculum. Teaching outside the classroom is what we do best.
All-inclusive Bushcraft adventures – No hidden costs, no extra fees - just immersive, hands-on learning that brings nature to life.
Character-building through real adventure - Develop resilience, confidence, teamwork, and leadership in a truly inspiring outdoor setting.
Hassle-free and budget-friendly - Prices start from just £99 per child, with access to exclusive coach rates to help you save more.
Your own private woodland camp - Enjoy the entire campsite exclusively for your school or group, creating a safe and unforgettable wilderness experience.
Teacher Checklist
Risk Assessments Inspection Visits Bursaries or Funded Places Available Resource Packs LOtC Quality Badge Institute of Outdoor Learning British Activity Providers Association
We can visit your school in: East Midlands
What activities are available during educational visits in 2026?
Fire lighting
Shelter building
Wilderness First Aid
Scenario SOS
Cutting tools
Archery
Axe throwing
Pottery
Camouflage and concealment
Wilderness walk
Animal tracking
Trap Making
Camp craft
Wilderness cookery
Bushtucker trial
Survival bracelets
Evening games
and more...
Shelter building
Wilderness First Aid
Scenario SOS
Cutting tools
Archery
Axe throwing
Pottery
Camouflage and concealment
Wilderness walk
Animal tracking
Trap Making
Camp craft
Wilderness cookery
Bushtucker trial
Survival bracelets
Evening games
and more...
Which curriculum topics do we cater for?
Citizenship School Trip
Personal development and resilience Team building
Students work in smaller groups of around 15 students, aiming to encourage communication and inclusion. The activities are designed so the students work collaboratively to achieve the end goal and realise their own potential. We put their skills to the test in multiple situations where they can truly be challenged in an exciting way. The students will have increased team work skills, resilience and overall personal development.
Wildlife School Trip
Great things happen in the great outdoors! Taking place in the tranquillity of the woods, students will engage and connect with the natural world in a way that possibly they have never done so before. They will go on interesting wilderness walks, learning about the wildlife around us, plus our leaders have a fantastic depth of knowledge and are passionate about the natural world, which they love to share with the students.
Bushcraft School Trip
Bushcraft skills are at the core of what we do. There’s a whole host of activities available; Fire Lighting, Shelter Building, Camouflage and Concealment, Trap Making, Wilderness Cooking to name a few! The leaders deliver engaging and exciting sessions where the students will learn a range of bushcraft skills, as well as developing personal skills such as communication, leadership and teamwork.
Physical Education School Trip
Archery
Many of our activities encourage the students to be physically active in many ways, including collecting fire wood, wilderness walks and playing woodland games. It is a great way to enjoy fitness in a fun and safe environment. All our activities are designed so that everyone can take part in every activity at the same time. This encourages teamwork and also ensures the students get the most out of every minute on camp, plus there's no queues, therefore they are not simply watching their friends do an activity, they are experiencing every moment too.
PSHE School Trip
Healthy Living Healthy eating Teamwork and resilience Mental health and awareness
Click to read full text Getting back to the great outdoors is the best way to promote healthy living. Many of our activities are physically active, so the students can enjoy exercise in a fun way. Other activities may be less physically active and instead promote mental challenges, encouraging them to be innovative and overcome challenges in an positive way.
We have a fantastic healthy menu on camp, catering for all dietary requirements, plus students can participate in the cooking, giving them the opportunity to learn and have a positive understanding of the food we eat. All activities are designed to build resilience, confidence and teamwork.
Team Building School Trip
Click to read full text Bushcraft camps offer a unique and immersive environment for team building, fostering a sense of collaboration, resilience, and camaraderie among students. On camp, students are challenged to rely on one another to thrive in the natural world. Tasks such as building shelters, starting fires, and trap building require teamwork and effective communication, promoting trust and unity within the group.
Students learn to work to each others strengths, creating a dynamic team community. Additionally, the challenges presented at our camps encourage problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a shared sense of accomplishment when goals are achieved collectively. The shared experience of overcoming obstacles in the wilderness creates lasting bonds and memories, making camps a powerful and memorable opportunity for team building.
What size groups do we cater for?
25-300
On-site classroom facilities?
No
Is there first aid on site?
Yes, on each camp there is at least one qualified First Aider and in case of an emergency, the Estate Manager will assist transportation to the nearest A&E department.
Access for visitors with disabilities
Yes Please let us know more about your group and we will get back to you with more details about the suitability of what we offer.
Visitors with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
SEN school trips with a difference! At The Bushcraft Company, our SEN residential trips offer young people with Special Educational Needs a unique opportunity to step beyond their usual surroundings and embrace real-world independence, all while having a great time with their friends!
Our friendly and experienced Camp Leaders are dedicated to creating a safe and welcoming environment for every child and their carer. They are skilled at accommodating SEN (Special Educational Needs) children, ensuring each student feels supported, included, and able to fully enjoy the adventure.
You can choose from 1 to 5 day programmes which are all packed with hands-on learning, personal growth, and memorable experiences. With our dedicated support at every stage, your students will build essential life skills in a safe, structured, and encouraging environment.
Build on lessons learnt in the classroom on a once in a lifetime adventure with your students in a safe environment. Supporting personal development, enhancing teamwork and communication skills, and encouraging independent thinking, our SEN school trips are a great opportunity for your students to learn outside the classroom.
We welcome students of all ages and every our experienced team will work closely with you to ensure your SEN school trip is tailored to match your specific educational goals, all while delivering an unforgettable experience packed with fun and adventure!
Who are The Bushcraft Company?
We believe GREAT THINGS HAPPEN IN THE GREAT OUTDOORS!
The Bushcraft Company is a leading provider of outdoor education, offering a range of real, unique outdoor adventures to schools across the country. In beautiful woodland settings across multiple UK locations, we provide 1-5 day bespoke residential trips.
We put technology to one side and fully embrace the great outdoors, meaning your students get the opportunity to take part in multiple activities where they will learn new skills, increase resilience and confidence, have fun, and create lasting positive memories!
We are proud to partner with a fantastic nationwide Coach company who offer our customers exclusive prices - contact our team today to find out more!
Teacher Checklist
Risk Assessments Inspection Visits Bursaries or Funded Places Available Resource Packs LOtC Quality Badge Institute of Outdoor Learning British Activity Providers Association
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