East of England school trips

Ideas and inspiration in the East of England

Learning outside the classroom in the East of England

Comprising the East Anglian counties of Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire plus Essex, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, the East of England has plenty of exciting visit options for the region's 250,000 plus school children.

Norfolk and Suffolk are excellent for schools wishing to undertake coastal field studies topics, while the Fens and the Broads are the perfect location for a exciting residential activity centres that mix everything from rock climbing and sailing to bushcraft. East of England school trips to the region's historical and cultural heritage affords schools the envious opportunity of being able to visit local venues of national importance. Everyone from the Romans through to the innovators of the Industrial Revolution left their mark on the East of England. School trips or in-school workshops are available to help you teach any curriculum topic, from history to citizenship.

Below you will find a good range venues and workshops that cover every aspect of the curriculum. Please use the following links for our full list of visit options in Norfolk, Suffolk, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, and the South East England region.

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Bewilderwood Norfolk
Bewilderwood Norfolk
map pin East of England

Have a go at designing, and maybe even crafting your very own Boggle or Twiggle house when you get back to the classroom.
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In School Wilderness Camp
In School Wilderness Camp
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During the in school camps one of the activities which we widely deliver is Archery, our coaches bringing in high quality recurve bows giving the children the opportunity to try real archery! For more information on our arc here provision get in touch
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Grafham Water Centre Residentials
Grafham Water Centre Residentials
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Stay in comfort at Grafham Water Centre with purpose-built dormitories and accessible facilities—perfect for schools and groups. In summer, enjoy our cosy bell tent village for a unique outdoor experience under the stars. Ideal for adventure, learning, and making memories!
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Grafham Water Centre Day Visits
Grafham Water Centre Day Visits
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Grafham Water Centre's outdoor activities support the development of young people's Physical Education by building core skills like balance, coordination, strength, and endurance. Through fun, active challenges on land and water, students grow in confidence, teamwork, and physical literacy.
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Norfolk Lakes Activity Centre
Norfolk Lakes Activity Centre
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Schools can enjoy a range of watersports and outdoor pursuits in our new activity centre, 11 miles from Norwich in East Anglia. As well as 37 acres of water, large indoor facilities provide a range of activities such as climbing, abseiling and more.
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Cambridge Science Centre
Cambridge Science Centre
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Cambridge Science Centre provides interactive, curriculum-aligned STEM programmes for school groups. Our programmes immerse students in science through hands-on exhibits and dynamic workshops tailored...
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Residential & Day Trips at The Chellington Centre
Residential & Day Trips at The Chellington Centre
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Our partners can deliver a number of Team Building activities such as boot camp and forest skills. For personal development we work with an incredible team at Spirit Forge, who focus on...
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The Bushcraft Company - Cuffley Woods
The Bushcraft Company - Cuffley Woods
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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...
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London & Ipswich-Secret War to Cold War
London & Ipswich-Secret War to Cold War
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The "London & Ipswich-Secret War to Cold War" tour, organized by Battlefield and History Tours, presents an extraordinary educational journey through pivotal military history sites in the UK, focusing...
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Big School Camp North
Big School Camp North
map pin East Midlands, West Midlands, London & South East, East of England, South West, North East, North West, Yorkshire

Big School Camps model to impacts greatly on each individual child’s ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and understanding they need to make appropriate choices about their physical health and...
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Big School Camp Midlands
Big School Camp Midlands
map pin East Midlands, West Midlands, London & South East, East of England, South West, North East, North West, Yorkshire

Big School Camps model to impacts greatly on each individual child’s ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and understanding they need to make appropriate choices about their physical health and...
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The Food Museum
The Food Museum
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Pupils will gain understanding of how wheat grows, how wheat plants are processed into grain and then flour. Students will undertake a bread-making activity that culminates in their bread being baked...
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Big School Camp South
Big School Camp South
map pin East Midlands, West Midlands, London & South East, East of England, South West, North East, North West, Yorkshire

1. Feral Science deliver Wildlife sessions based on curriculum Biology from Upper KS2 to GCSE outdoors 2. We use a range of outdoor skills and bushcraft to reveal the curriculum science behind...
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Fun Group Activities
Fun Group Activities
map pin East Midlands, West Midlands, London & South East, East of England, South West, North East, North West, Yorkshire, Wales, Scotland

Outdoor Education Focus Days, we offer a wide range of engaging and impactful activities designed to meet the unique needs of students at every stage. Whether you're looking to strengthen bonds, enhance critical skills, or simply provide an unforgettable experience, we've got you covered.
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International Baccalaureate Diploma
International Baccalaureate Diploma
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FIeld Studies Council can offer a range of biology courses from primary to curriculum-based IB Diploma trips. Primary pupils can look at a range of habitats, learning about microhabitats and how they...
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New Wave - Beyond the Drain tour
New Wave - Beyond the Drain tour
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We will explore how the changing climate and a growing population are putting pressure on our natural water resources and how human predicted human demand will outstrip supply in the future, so come...
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Bushcraft with the Field Studies Council
Bushcraft with the Field Studies Council
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Our centres offer a range of bushcraft activities such as shelter building, fire lighting, navigation and learning about wildlife. These activities can be done standalone or as part of our other field...
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Flatford Mill field centre
Flatford Mill field centre
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Flatford Mill field centre can offer a range of biology courses from KS2 to curriculum-based A level trips. KS2 pupils can look at a range of habitats, learning about microhabitats and how they...
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Bike, Hike & Paddle Ltd
Bike, Hike & Paddle Ltd
map pin East Midlands, West Midlands, London & South East, East of England, South West, North East, North West, Yorkshire, Wales, Scotland

Approved Activity Provider offering Bronze, Silver and Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expeditions across the UK. Combining hiking, cycling and paddling, they deliver fully supported practice and...
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Programming virtual robots
Programming virtual robots
map pin online/in-school workshop

The programming tasks in the workshop often require a bit of maths to work out distances and angles for controlling the robot. All the tasks are programmed, not remote controlled. So if you get the calculations wrong you might see the robot fall off the edge of the world!
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