School Trip Ideas: News, Tips, and Inspiring Articles
Each new school term we add a range of new articles designed to give teachers and party leaders inspiration for their next school trip. For a range of topic ideas from workshops to overseas tours, check out the articles below.
Proposed changes to school term dates
A recent announcement from the department of education could see big changes to school holidays. We look at how this will affect school trips.
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MORE THAN A SCHOOL TRIP
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!
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
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
School Transition Days
The Problem Solving Companies transition days help to ease students into these new experiences and environments.
Urban Tree Festival
The Urban Tree Festival is an annual, community celebration of trees, hosted by The Royal Parks
1 min
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
African Adventures volunteer experiences
Our trips give students the chance to discover a new country, immerse themselves in an unfamiliar culture and contribute to meaningful...
Outdoor Education at Bore Place
Fantastic venue to get your pupils outdoors learning about the countryside, food, farming and the environment
Team Building Days
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
StoryBoxAR workshops in schools, bringing topics to life through exciting and immersive storytelling experiences
2 mins
Residential outdoor adventures Sherwood Forest
Walesby Forest 250-acre site in the heart of Sherwood Forest is perfect for school residential stays
Architecture Workshops
How science, maths and art skills can be developed through team work, problem solving and imagination
Virtual Reality and Home Schooling
In addition to worksheets and reading, you might be looking for some alternative learning experiences for your children
3 mins
Organic Farming and Healthy Eating at Bore Place
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
The STEMdrones workshop gives students an introduction to drones through code and algorithms, and principals in engineering and physics
STEM coding 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
Arvon are passionate about working with schools to create residential creative writing courses.
