East Midlands of England

Regional School Trips

Learning outside the classroom in the East Midlands

Discover some exciting and unique school trip destinations in the East Midlands. From a historical perspective: find out more about life in the Stone Age, or for people of the Iron Age Corieltauvi tribe who lived in the area before the Romans; about King Richard III and his final resting place beneath a car park in Leicester; visit the site of the Battle of Bosworth Field; study the roots of the Industrial Revolution that help shape the East Midlands into the place it is today; or discover the history of a Victorian Water Pumping Station. East Midlands School trip options are many and varied.

The East Midlands has plenty of great fieldwork locations to study subjects in Physical Geography and Biological Science. Your students can get practical hands on learning in Chemistry, Physics or Biology; experience places that help teach Citizenship and PSHE as well as every other National Curriculum subject. We can help you find an educational trip in the East Midlands suitable for your school groups learning objectives.

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Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre

Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre

Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre tells an internationally important story within the landscape in which the battle took place. Richard III's death signified the beginning of the powerful Tudor dynasty which changed the face of England.

Willersley Castle

Willersley Castle

Enjoy a range of challenging outdoor pursuits within the 65 acre estate, Willersley Castle - once the home of Industrial Revolution's Richard Arkwright.

Rock UK - Frontier Centre

Rock UK - Frontier Centre

Frontier Centre is a great place for school trips, set in 122 acres of young woodland and open grounds with a river and lakes adjoining for all your water based activities. Frontier Centre has an excellent choice of accommodation & catering options.

The Bushcraft Company - Boughton Woods

The Bushcraft Company - Boughton Woods

Not everything can be taught in a classroom. We believe that some of the most important life skills are best learned outside. Get back to basics with our real outdoor experiences and give your students the chance to grow.


1620s House and Garden

1620s House and Garden

Travel in time to the 1620s House and learn about upstairs-downstairs life, with food, musical instruments, games and costumes from the period. Hunt out the witch marks and explore the garden and its maze.

Rock Up Rushden Lakes

Rock Up Rushden Lakes

Looking for the ideal venue for end-of-term trips, PE lessons, or extracurricular learning? Rock Up is your go-to place to meet curriculum PE goals. Our climbing activities provide both intellectual and physical challenges, promoting teamwork & trust

Residential Visits

Residential Visits

Our mission is to widen the horizons of young people through real outdoor adventures in the Peak District. In addition to outdoor adventures our fantastic facilities and location enable self led residentials including field studies, drama and more

Roman Invaders

Roman Invaders

Using interactive and hands-on outdoor activities, costumes and reconstructed artefacts, we provide a unique educational experience of Roman Britain which will inspire both pupils and teachers!


Crowden Outdoor Education Centre

Crowden Outdoor Education Centre

In the heart of the Peak District, Crowden Outdoor Educational Centre has been working with schools and youth groups since 1979. Creating bespoke outdoor learning opportunities and utilising the natural environment for a real adventure.

Fun Group Activities

Fun Group Activities

Planning a School Trip? We can help source a venue if required. Whether it’s Team Building, PSHE days, or post-GCSE celebrations, our action-packed activities are designed to inspire, compete and create fun memories. We Cover all of the UK.

Activities at Your Place

Activities at Your Place

Let us come to you. Looking to organise a school activity or team building day but worrying about expensive coach hire and the stresses of organising it?

Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre

Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre

Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre is a Charitable Organisation, providing outdoor adventurous activities for all. Our activities are designed to stimulate, educate and motivate all participants at affordable prices throughout the year.


Mount Cook

Mount Cook

Mount Cook is a not-for-profit Adventure Centre dedicated to providing exciting outdoor adventurous activities and outdoor learning opportunities for KS2 to KS4 at the edge of the Peak District.

Walesby Forest

Walesby Forest

Walesby Forest is a fun and exciting residential activity centre with over 40 indoor and outdoor adventure activities including water sports, with a wide range of accommodation options, set in 250 acres of woodland in Robin Hood country.

YHA Edale Activity Centre

YHA Edale Activity Centre

Outdoor adventures in the Peak District don’t get better than this! YHA Edale Activity Centre is a grand country house literally on the slopes of Kinder Scout, and surrounded by the gorgeous scenery of the Edale valley.

Prehistoric Britain

Prehistoric Britain

Using interactive and hands-on outdoor activities, costumes and reconstructed artefacts, we provide a unique educational experience of Prehistoric Britain which will inspire both pupils and teachers!


Stone Age School Trip

Stone Age School Trip

Back in time, learn about Stone Age man, Try lighting a fire if you think you can, Building your own shelter..in LOPC wood, Fire-pit charcoal, draw caveman good. Test your skill with an Archers sight. Go home with knowledge from our StoneAge s

Day Visits to Walesby Forest

Day Visits to Walesby Forest

Walesby Forest is a fun and exciting activity centre set in 250 acres of woodland in Robin Hood country with over 40 indoor and outdoor adventure activities including water sports, climbing, team building and archery offering bespoke day trips.

Learn the lessons from the Holocaust

Learn the lessons from the Holocaust

We ask the big questions facing your students: why does hatred persist? How should we treat others? How do we think for ourselves? In a world of online hate and conspiracy, now more than never we need to learn the lessons of the Holocaust.

special offerYHA Ilam Hall

YHA Ilam Hall

With sprawling grounds and lots of outdoor space to explore this grand Gothic manor offers a magical place for a school residential. Surrounded by the rolling scenery of Dovedale we’re ideally located to visit the many Peak District Attractions.


Viking Explorer

Viking Explorer

We make history fun, engaging and informative by using hands-on outdoor activities, reconstructed artifacts and costumes to provide an immersive experience of the Vikings!

free tripGainsborough Old Hall

Gainsborough Old Hall

Bring history to life for your pupils with a visit to Gainsborough Old Hall. As one of the best preserved Tudor manor houses in the country, pupils can step into the shoes of the people who lived and worked there.

free tripPeveril Castle

Peveril Castle

Built soon after the Norman Conquest in 1066 by William Peveril, Peveril Castle is a dramatic Norman castle overlooking Hope Valley and Cave Dale in Derbyshire. Book a free school visit to explore with your class.

free tripBolsover Castle

Bolsover Castle

There are plenty of outdoor and indoor facilities for school groups to see at Bolsover castle, including the 17th century castle built by Charles Cavendish, Riding House Range which now contains an exhibition, Terrace Range and Wall Walk.


Pep the Poet

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Pep the Poet

Hello! I’m Pep the Poet. My mission is to ‘scatter sunshine one poem at a time.’ I deliver whole school poetry workshops &well-being days which are fun, exciting and interactive. I’ve written and published five poetry collections for

JuniorSTEM Lego Robotics

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JuniorSTEM Lego Robotics

In a JuniorSTEM workshops your pupils will build amazing Robotic Lego WeDo models then learn to program sensors, motors and lights to bring them to life. Extremely engaging, packed full of learning and loads of fun.

Viking Workshop

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Viking Workshop

Learn all about the ruthless raiders of Lindisfarne, savage seafaring settlers and green fingered farmers with a brutal session on Vikings... Raagh! Beards, axes, pillaging... and growing vegetables.

Pep the Poet - Mental Health & Well-being

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Pep the Poet - Mental Health & Well-being

Pep the Poet is a tremendous advocate of raising awareness and promoting positive mental health through creative means. He does this through his writing, poems and keynote speeches.


Team Building @ Your School

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Team Building @ Your School

Year Group Team Bonding Event at your School. We bring our It's a Knock out and Total Wipe Out Inflatable Obstacle Course to your school together with our Team Building challenges.

Stone Age Workshop

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Stone Age Workshop

Ever wondered where modern humans came from? Curious of how Homo sapiens and Neanderthals survived? Want some handy tips on creating your own hunting gear? ​ All of this and more can be explored with our stunning Stone Age sessions.

special offerMaths Rocks!

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Maths Rocks!

Transform maths into a rock star experience with the Maths Rocks workshop by Rocktopus! This high-energy, interactive workshop combines music, movement, and maths to make learning times tables and key maths concepts fun and unforgettable.

special offerThe Rocktopus Experience - For Special Schools

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The Rocktopus Experience - For Special Schools

We offer an engaging and flexible music workshop designed to meet the diverse needs of students in special schools. As a live rock band, we provide children with the unique opportunity to experience live music—possibly for the first time!


special offerSchool Values Rock!

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School Values Rock!

Engage your entire school in a fun, creative, and unforgettable live music experience that builds a deep connection with your school values. This workshop will inspire passion and enthusiasm for the values that matter most to your school community.

special offerRock The Sport

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Rock The Sport

Ignite creativity, boost well-being, and make learning unforgettable with Rocktopus! Our dynamic, cross-curricular workshops bring PE, music, and literacy together in an exciting way—perfect for engaging every student and creating 4 music videos!

Playbox Theatre Workshops

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Playbox Theatre Workshops

Experience performing arts workshops with Playbox Theatre, one of the UK's leading theatre companies for young people. We can host your students for a wide range of engaging theatre or dance workshops, or our facilitators can travel to you!

Fab Science In-school Workshops

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Fab Science In-school Workshops

Inspirational workshops with hands on learning: Forces, Digestive System, Circulatory System, Forensics, Construction, Sound, Light, Rocks, States of Matter, Electricity and Potty Potions...the science of magic!


Diwali - Bollywood and Indian dance workshops

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Diwali - Bollywood and Indian dance workshops

VG Dance workshops present Indian and Bollywood dance sessions for schools. We explore the rich celebratory festivals Diwali and the Holi festival. Half-day or Full day workshop days give your pupils fun, opportunity, and cultural experiences

Robotics Workshop

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Robotics Workshop

RobotFun provides robotics based programming workshops for schools, suitable for Early Years through to KS4, using state of the art robots. We visit you and bring everything needed for the workshop(s). All you need to provide are the children!

Victorians

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Victorians

Humph’s Histories is led by Steve Humpherson who has a passion for history and enjoys sharing it. Steve combines fun and learning through his exciting and engaging activity based workshops. Please see below the full list of workshops offered

World Multicultural dance workshops

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World Multicultural dance workshops

VG Dance Multicultural experience workshops will take you around the world to explore a variety of cultural dance styles. Mix and Match various countries and styles of dance to create a customized and unique experience for your pupils.


Dinosaur Workshop & WOW Day

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Dinosaur Workshop & WOW Day

Dan Tastic Education brings dinosaurs to life with incredible our Dinosaur Wow Days! Your pupils will be inspired & engaged by an array of fossils to touch, images to see & games to play with a fun & entertaining Dan Tastic Workshop Facilitator!

Minecraft Time Machine: Great Fire of London

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Minecraft Time Machine: Great Fire of London

Step into the virtual world of Minecraft and travel back in time to 1666! Join our engaging and immersive workshop, designed especially for school students, as we explore the historic events of the Great Fire of London through the captivating medium.

Musical theatre dance and drama workshops

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Musical theatre dance and drama workshops

Are you looking to bring the magic of musical theatre dance to your school? Our Musical theatre Workshops are the perfect way to introduce pupils to the world of West End musicals and let their creativity shine!

World War Two Workshops

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World War Two Workshops

A captivating workshop that vividly brings World War II to life. Pupils will participate in a range of educational activities, and have the chance to explore genuine WWII artifacts and try on real period clothing...


Vikings and Saxons

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Vikings and Saxons

We offer exciting, immersive and inspiring Viking & Saxon workshops for schools, presented by a charismatic team of “performing historians” with a deep-rooted passion for their subject.

Outer Space Workshop & Wow Day

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Outer Space Workshop & Wow Day

Dan Tastic Education brings Outer Space to life with incredible Space Wow Days! Your pupils will be inspired & engaged by our historical items, props, videos & student interaction with one of our fun & entertaining Dan Tastic Workshop Facilitator

Seaside Holidays of the Past

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Seaside Holidays of the Past

Step back in time and explore the fascinating history of Seaside Holidays with an immersive drama workshop!

Life in Ancient Egypt Day

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Life in Ancient Egypt Day

The Pharaoh wants to build a new city -- and he needs your children to help! Explore Egyptian culture and achievements while taking part in hands-on activities such as mummification and tomb painting.

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