Ideas &amp; Features

With so many activities on offer, why not turn your school trip into a residential stay?

Young People Love Learning When Learning Is So Much Fun!

Research supports the fact that children learn faster and more effectively when they are engaged in enjoyable and playful activities.

Bespoke Dorset-based Educational and Adventure Residentials

Education Destination are extending their popular service to cover Dorset, home of the stunning Jurassic Coast.

Storytelling Makes Learning EPIC!

Epic's programmes are designed to raise reading and writing standards in schools, but also help schools deliver knowledge-rich lessons

A Day at Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World

Autumn Term 2024 Overseas

Zoo's in the UK are two-a-penny and Dinosaur Parks aren't much less. So how can we persuade you we're different?

FREE STEM Teachers Inspection visit to EuroSpace Center, Belgium*

Join Visions in Education from Friday 24th to Sunday 26th January 2025 on their annual STEM Teachers inspection visit to EUROSPACE, Belgium.

Join us for day trips and residentials at Hindleap Warren Outdoor Centre, East Sussex!

While summer residentials are often the most popular, quieter off-peak particularly in winter, offer a variety of unique advantages

Residential schools camps near the beach

Residential school camps near the beach. Come and join us for a great week with watersports, archery, woodcrafts, survival trails and team c

Award-Winning Theatre Trips

Book your award-winning theatre trip with TheatreWorkout and get the whole package: travel, workshops, tickets, tours and more!

Unmissable Summer Camp in Greece: Empowering Exceptional Pupils and Teachers

Overseas

Go Sun Camps in Greece is a unique opportunity for educators to combine the magic of a summer camp with the enriching aspects of curriculum-

Multicultural Dance and Drumming workshops for schools

Dance and drumming workshops, foster an appreciation for diversity through movement, musicality, and expression.

Experience, Learn and Develop with an Educational Visit to Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Centre

Autumn Term 2024 Overseas

Discover the ultimate outdoor learning experience at Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Centre in the New Forest! With tailored programs, accessible facil

Experiential learning: The secret to engaging your students!

Experiential learning is a great tool to engage your students in their own learning journey.

Junior Education Officer

Autumn Term 2024 Recruitment

Join our award-winning education team and bring Prehistory to life!

Conservation Volunteering

Autumn Term 2024 Recruitment

Join our friendly volunteering team and help to make a difference to our natural woodland environment.

Educational Battlefield & History Tours for Schools, Colleges, and Cadets

Summer Term 2024 Overseas

Discover the past with educational battlefield & history tours!

Transform Learning: Unlock Educational Adventures with Rondo Travel

Transform learning with Rondo Travel! From history tours to sports adventures.

School trips: The benefits of volunteering abroad

Summer Term 2024 Overseas

Learn about the benefits of travelling to a new country with your school group, including improved confidence, cultural exchange, and a sens

A brand new woodland navigation activity for children to enjoy!

Summer Term 2024 Residential

Located in an idyllic woodland setting, we are the premier outdoor activities and glamping centre for school residentials

Instructor Jobs Available

Summer Term 2024 Recruitment

Big School Camp are looking for instructors to deliver the highest quality of education at every camp across the country! Details below:

Why the outdoor experience is so good for the mental health and wellbeing of young people.

Summer Term 2024 Residential

Outdoor experiences provide an opportunity for young people to discover, explore and appreciate the natural world.

Experience, Learn and Develop with your young people at Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Centre

Experience, Learn and Develop with Avon Tyrrell in the New Forest - a special centre for your students next school trip!

Start your Bronze DofE at UKSA!

Spring Term 2024 Workshops

Two night Bronze Duke of Edinburgh expedition - including accommodation, ferry travel, breakfast, lunch and dinner

The Drama Hut - Celebrating a diverse and global community

Explore how Britain has influenced and been influenced by the wider world with a history workshop from The Drama Hut.

Transformative Benefits of GVI's School Group Adventures

Spring Term 2024 Overseas

Discover why a GVI program is not just a trip but a catalyst for empowering young minds.

TYF Adventure Residentials and Day Trips

Spring Term 2024 Day Trips

Are you ready for a truly epic journey? Embrace adventure, ignite learning, and foster a love for nature!

Biology and Wildlife at Birmingham Botanical Gardens

Spring Term 2024 Day Trips

Your class can explore climatic-themed glasshouses and 15 acres of landscaped gardens exploring a range of biology and wildlife topics.

Exploring the science of sound

Spring Term 2024 Workshops

Communication, noise pollution, music, engineering, medicine, art, health and navigation are just some of the areas in which sound can play

You’re in good hands with Cumulus Outdoors

Preparation and planning is key to providing the high quality of activities and experiences across both our Residential Centre in Swanage an

Take Two - an insight into CYM's Basecamp

Autumn Term 2023 Day Trips

Yeah, undoubtedly the kids have enjoyed it! I've seen them bond, I've seen them grow.

Best Education Provider

Theatre Workout has been named BEST EDUCATION PROVIDER at the British Youth Travel Awards 2023

Morzine Magic: 13 Reasons It's a French Alpine Haven for Ski Trips & Summer Adventures for Schools

Autumn Term 2023 Overseas

Morzine Magic: 12 Reasons It's a French Alpine Haven for Ski Trips & Summer Adventures for Schools

Exmouth Residential Activity Camp

Autumn Term 2023 Workshops

Residential summer camps next to the beach. Lots of outdoor activities included, plus a watersports beach day, fun for all.

Educational Robotics With The Raspberry Pi

Why is the Raspberry Pi good for robotics in schools?

UKSA provides more than a school trip

Autumn Term 2023 Day Trips

Communication, decision making, self-belief, determination and resilience are all skills UKSA focus on. Find out more.

New school workshops in Stratford-Upon-Avon

Boost your Shakespeare knowledge & maximise your Stratford experience with bespoke workshop from TheatreWorkout.

Exmouth Camp

Every camp is tailored to each school, we plan it with you to ensure that everything runs smoothly, from the moment that you arrive

CYM's Basecamp - serious about more than just school trips

Autumn Term 2023 Day Trips

CYM's Basecamp is a creative variety of school residential programmes, that looks at ourselves as well as the wider world.

Why book a school trip to Liverpool?

What makes Liverpool a top destination for school trips. Liverpool Museums tell us about the city's amazing history.

Supporting fieldwork and outdoor learning for all

Autumn Term 2023 Overseas

Top 5 ways The Field Studies Council are supporting teachers, schools, parents and children to benefit from fieldwork and outdoor learning.

D-DAY 80th Anniversary 2024

1944 - 2024 - 80 Years on from D-DAY UTAH, OMAHA, GOLD, JUNO, SWORD there can be no better time to visit Normandy.

Join us at Avon Tyrrell for adventure and learning in the New Forest National Park

Autumn Term 2023 Workshops

Join us at Avon Tyrrell for adventure and learning in the New Forest National Park

Celebrate Black History

Celebrate Black history with a Drama Hut Workshop. See our brand new Windrush session

Outdoor Education Residentials: A thing of the past?

Autumn Term 2023 Workshops

Staying away from home, kayaking, hiking, climbing. The format of activity centres has barely changed in 100 years.

Jack and the Beanstalk: A Touring School Pantomime for Christmas 2023!

ReachOut Educate are proud to present this year's Touring Pantomime - Jack and the Beanstalk! Available for in-school performances December

Everyone Benefits From a Winter Residential

Autumn Tern 2023 Residential

Adventure never stop at Hindleap Warren, come rain or snow, we continue to offer gold-standard residentials for students all year round.

Special Ancient Greece schools offer at World Museum

Summer Term 2023 Day Trips

New workshop dates at World Museum for the first term of the 2023-24 academic year

Why outdoor education is an essential part of every childhood.

Summer 2023 Day Trips

outdoor experiences provide opportunities for development and growth, including exploration, hands-on learning and risk-taking.

Walton Firs Activity Centre - High Quality Outdoor Learning Services at Best Value Prices!

Summer Term 2023 Recruitment

Award-winning provider of outdoor learning services for children and young. Located to the south-west of London

Computing / STEM Workshop Teacher (QTS) or Instructor (non-QTS)Jobs

Hyett Education are recruiting Computing/STEM workshop Instructors

Winter warmer offering from UKSA

Summer Term 2023 Day Trips

UKSA, is already looking ahead to the end of Summer with the launch of its new budget friendly 'Winter Warmer' offering.

Discover the treasures of Lotherton Hall Museum

Discover the treasures of Lotherton hall, become a nature detective, and discover animals from across the world in Wildlife World.

History residentials at Mount Cook get a new look!

History packages with exciting new evening activities. Learn about Vikings Explorers, Roman Invaders or Prehistoric Britain.

Adventurous Activities in a magical forest

Oaker Wood in Herefordshire is a popular choice for school residentials, with Paintball, High Ropes, Low Ropes, Rafting and more.

It’s not too late to book your grand Leeds Castle adventure

Day Trips

Step into over 900-years of history with a visit to Leeds Castle in Kent. Follow the footsteps of six medieval Queens.

Buzz Active, choose your next adventure!

Focusing on sailing , windsurfing, powerboat training and is capable of catering for groups of up to 60.

Walton Firs Activity Centre - High Quality Outdoor Learning

Walton Firs Activity Centre is an award-winning provider of outdoor learning services for young people

International Dance Day, The King's 👑 Coronation and more!

International Dance Day, The King's Coronation, School Sports Week and much more coming up with Dance Days

The Problem Solving Company - Celebrating 17 years of working with schools

Spring Term 2023 Residential

A unique take on maths to demonstrate to pupils (and teachers) that mathematics is a subject of discovery and exploration

Experience, Learn and Develop at Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Centre

Avon Tyrrell outdoor centre inspire young people through inclusive outdoor learning in the heart of the New Forest National Park.

Five reasons to book an Activity Day for your school

Spring Term 2023 Day Trips

Five reasons we recommend opting for an Activity Day at Willen Lake for that start of year ice breaker or end of year reward.

International Women’s Day

Celebrate the lives of some of the most pioneering women from history this term with a Drama Hut workshop

The day the robots came to school!

The day the robots came to school offers an immersive experience, interacting with robots then building and programming a robot device.

What can you do to celebrate Science Week and Careers Week?

Spring Term 2023 Recruitment

British Science Week is a ten-day extravaganza celebrating all that’s great about STEM – Science

UKSA Schools and Groups Manager

We are looking for a Schools and Groups manager to join our team, working across our waterside campus, providing support to our schools, gro

New and improved facilities for 2023 at Cumulus Outdoors

Spring Term 2023 Residential

We are improving the facilities at Cumulus Outdoors Residential Centre and Tented Villages. Here is a sneak peak at our plans for 2023.

Learning is fun, inspiring and motivational at Leeds Castle.

Spring Term 2023 Day Trips

A choice of themed workshops, self-guided visits and fun-packed itineraries ensure your school group will learn about Leeds Castle

Outback2basics - The Stone Age Company

Outback2basics will be rebranding in March 2023 and we will be called The Stone Age Company

Ancient Civilisations Through Drama

Spring Term 2023 Residential

Whatever your ancient civilisation topic is, we've got it covered! Altru, we bring history to life through the power of drama!

Welcome to Oaker Wood Leisure

Located in an idyllic woodland setting, we are the premier outdoor activities and glamping centre on the Herefordshire, Shropshire border.

Explore an alternative way of learning with Peak

Autumn Term 2022 Day Trips

Find out more about Peak's Development Programme for alternative learning

Helping Young People to Learn Without Walls

Outdoor adventure and learning activities provide students with the opportunity to become physically confident.

MORE THAN A SCHOOL TRIP

Autumn Term 2022 Day Trips

Watersports and yachting is an amazing way for children to engage in something new and build great all round skills.

Steam Railway Museum - Living History & Hands On Learning!

The history of steam locomotives and transport is on display in a fantastic hands on learning museum at Statfold!

We’re having a DRONEday!

Having a DRONEday is a cost-effective way for you to deliver coding. You book us, we do the rest!

Midlands Online Safety Performances

To mark Safer Internet Day 2023 @altrudrama will be visiting Midlands schools with their Key Stage 2 online safety play, Tangled Web.

Why book a residential trip in the winter?

There are many benefits to booking a residential trip in the autumn and winter terms, and it can be cheaper out of season

Residential Summer Camps including beach watersports

Autumn Term 2022 Day Trips

Residential Summer Camps including beach watersports in the East Devon countryside with a coastal location.

Discover history, biology and wildlife in one country estate

Discover history, biology and wildlife in one country estate at Lotherton! Plan your school trips and workshops at Lotherton for 2022/23

Educational robots for Y3 and Y4

In this article, Steve from RobotFun takes a quick look at two of the best types of robots suitable for use in coding lessons for Y3 and Y4

Black History Month

Celebrate Black History Month this October with a Drama Hut Workshop.

Dance Workshops - New School Year

DanceDaysLondon provide both topic and off-topic-based dance workshops for Schools and are growing across The UK!

Whole-School Creative Maths Days

Autumn Term 2022 Overseas

Why not kick-start the new school term with a whole-school, Character-led, Creative Maths day from As Creatives!

5 takeaways from our school travel forums

Equity sat down with some group leaders to gain a unique insight into their perspectives on leading overseas trips.

Outdoor residentials support children's mental health

Summer Term 2022 Residential

A residential experience, whether day or overnight, allows children the opportunity to build a toolkit of positive mental health skills

School Transition Days

Summer Term 2022 Workshops

The Problem Solving Companies transition days help to ease students into these new experiences and environments.

Urban Tree Festival

Spring Term 2022 Day Trips

The Urban Tree Festival is an annual, community celebration of trees, hosted by The Royal Parks

Performing Arts Workshops

Spring Term 2022 Workshops

Why the performing arts play such a key role in in-school workshops for primary schools.

Sea.Change programme at UKSA

Spring Term 2022 Workshops

How 2022 is shaping up, a new Youth Ambassador and 50% funding for every child on their Sea.Change programme

Mobile planetariums, drones, VR and sensory rooms

State-of-the-art multi-purpose planetariums covering a huge variety of subjects including: Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths

Outdoor Centre Adventures in the Peak District National Park

We are an outdoor education and adventure activities centre, located in the north of the Peak District National Park

Residential programme plans for 2022 and beyond

Read how Cumulus Outdoors met the challenge of 2021 and their residential programme plans for 2022 and beyond.

UKSA in 2022

Autumn Term 2021 Workshops

Ashleigh Gibbs, Schools, Groups and Development Outreach Coordinator from UKSA talks to us about exciting new changes and what to expect in

Online Drama Workshops

The growth of online workshops for school groups and how The Drama Hut are using new technology to deliver exciting content.

Isle of Wight residential adventures

Autumn Term 2021 Residential

With its sandy beaches and lengthy list of exciting activities, the journey begins with a ferry crossing from Portsmouth or Southampton.

African Adventures volunteer experiences

Autumn Term 2021 Overseas

Our trips give students the chance to discover a new country, immerse themselves in an unfamiliar culture and contribute to meaningful...

Willersley Castle Outdoor Pursuits

Autumn Term 2021 Workshops

Manor Adventure will begin taking school groups at their new Willersley Castle outdoor pursuits centre after Easter 2022

Outdoor Education at Bore Place

Summer Term 2021 Day Trips

Fantastic venue to get your pupils outdoors learning about the countryside, food, farming and the environment

Team Building Days

Summer Term 2021 Workshops

We bring a whole host of specially made activity equipment that allows students to get hands on, stay engaged and want to take part.

Augmented Reality Storytelling

Spring Term 2021 Workshops

StoryBoxAR workshops in schools, bringing topics to life through exciting and immersive storytelling experiences

Tailored Adventure programmes on the Dorset coast

Summer Term 2021 Residential

Choice of hard top or camp with 24/7 pastoral care, unbeatable locations with every part of your stay carefully planned for you.

Mount Cook Adventure Centre is back in action

Autumn Term 2020 Residential

Mount Cook shares how it has adapted and focused on safety, while still giving young people a great outdoor experience

NEW Workshops Onsite and Online

Autumn Term 2020 Workshops

The Drama Hut are excited to be bringing fun, educational workshops back to schools this autumn, supporting children in their learning

Building Resilience in students after COVID-19

Autumn Term 2020 Overseas

We teach our students that when faced with a challenge, it is how they respond to it that matters

Booking with confidence at Hampshire Outdoor Centres

Autumn Term 2020 Residential

New measures at Hampshire Outdoor Centres allowing students to get a taste of outdoor learning in the new academic year.

Residential outdoor adventures Sherwood Forest

Autumn Term 2020 Residential

Walesby Forest 250-acre site in the heart of Sherwood Forest is perfect for school residential stays

Architecture Workshops

Summer Term 2020 Workshops

How science, maths and art skills can be developed through team work, problem solving and imagination

Sayers Croft in the new academic year

Summer Term 2020 Residential

We believe that everyone should have access to the outdoors to improve mental health, instil a love of our natural environment, and increase

Tailor-made Outdoor Activity Programmes in Wales

Summer Term 2020 Residential

Genuine outdoor activities that have a tangible link to social and academic learning in Wales.

Virtual Reality and Home Schooling

Spring Term 2020 Workshops

In addition to worksheets and reading, you might be looking for some alternative learning experiences for your children

Organic Farming and Healthy Eating at Bore Place

Summer Term 2019 Residential

Bore Place in Kent use the national curriculum to teach school groups about organic farming, food chains and learning outside the classroom.

STEM drone coding workshops

Autumn Term 2019 Workshops

The STEMdrones workshop gives students an introduction to drones through code and algorithms, and principals in engineering and physics

STEM coding workshops

Autumn Term 2019 Workshops

STEMbotics gives students an introduction to the world of STEM with opportunities to design, build and code their own unique robots

Creative Writing for School Groups

Spring Term 2020 Residential

Arvon are passionate about working with schools to create residential creative writing courses.

Cultural Spanish Language Tours

Spring Term 2020 Overseas

We ask Spark Languages about the places you can visit, the cultural activities available, and the methods used to help students improve.

Virtual Reality in the classroom

Spring Term 2020 Workshops

Find out how PrimeVR use Virtual Reality in their educational workshops and how you can use it in your classroom.

Learn to Fly

Spring Term 2020 Day Trips

iFLY's STEM packages get full marks, and for British Science Week, we're offering 15% off the ultimate school trip!

Mindfulness Nature Discovery Days

Spring Term 2020 Day Trips

Lee Valley invite you to experience their 10,000 acre classroom and tell us about their new mindfulness nature discovery days programme.

What to expect from a visit to CERN

Spring Term 2020 Overseas

Immersive visits to the fascinating CERN facilities plus the best visits in the region, helping you make the most of your time.

New Accommodation at Cumulus Outdoors

Spring Term 2020 Residential

Cumulus Outdoors discuss their new hard top accommodation for 2020 and their exciting residential programmes.

Wildlife Discoveries & Habitats at Sandwell Valley

Spring Term 2020 Workshops

So, you are thinking of a trip to fit in with your science topic: Habitats, the RSPB can help with that.

Theatre Workout creative and cultural workshops

Exclusive West End Workshops created in partnership with the producers & creative teams behind some of London's greatest productions

Challenges when organising a school residential

Spring Term 2020 Residential

Organising a school trip has always been a challenge. Oaker Wood Leisure in Herefordshire give their advice on things to consider.

Far flung adventures await your classes

Spring Term 2020 Overseas

Nomadic work with local guides with in-depth local knowledge, who provide new and innovative travel ideas and access to local projects.

The Camp Hill Estate - Outdoor Outcome Led Experiences

Autumn Term 2019 Residential

We talk to Camp Hill their residential activity centre and how they create an all-encompassing programme for every young person

Ski Trip Support and Advice

Autumn Term 2019 Ski Trips

Whether you are organising your first school ski trip or a seasoned party leader we've put together a list of helpful information and advice

Workshops at Drayton Manor Zoo

Autumn Term 2019 Overseas

Discover how multi-sensory learning experiences at Drayton Manor can benefit your class during a school trip.

Jersey School Tour

Sweet Chariot have taken hundreds of tours to Jersey opening up opportunities for schools with its itineraries.

Educational Visits to Compton Verney

Compton Verney Art Gallery and Park is a magical treasure trove for your students to plunder

Better Communication and Team Work at Sealyham

Autumn Term 2019 Ski Trips

Sealyham encourage students to develop lively enquiring minds, logical thought, communication & team work.

School Ski trips to the Italian Dolomites

Have you ever considered taking your school skiing under the azure skies of the Italian Dolomites?

Inspire your students to take up a career in STEM at CERN

Autumn Term 2019 Overseas

Find out how CERN could be the answer to igniting your students' interest in the world of STEM

School History Tours Poland

Autumn Term 2019 Overseas

Historic student study tour to Poland taking in Auschwitz, Krakow and Warsaw. History and culture for GCSE pupils.

Ufton Court Children's Charity