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www.teachwire.net/school-trips | 3 Features 10 EMBRACING OUTDOOR ADVENTURE Learning in the natural world today helps children adapt to the challenges of tomorrow. 21 BEFORE YOU GO Don’t be caught out by upcoming changes to travel rules and regulations. 38 BRINGING IT HOME Grab available learning resources with both hands, and you’ll keep the magic of a school trip alive. 48 ALL ABOARD! Rising EHCPs may be the tip of growing SEND need, so what does inclusive planning for your next trip look like? 54 DON’T FORGET YOUR TOOTHBRUSH! Here are 10 things you should know before going abroad. 63 ALL CHILDREN DESERVE BREAKTHROUGH MOMENTS Schools may struggle to offer memorable outdoor experiences, but it doesn’t have to be this way. 64 “WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?!” High-quality learning experiences are within every school’s reach. 66 FROM ‘WELL DONE’ TO ‘WHEEEEEEE…!’ Rewards systems should be approached carefully, but there’s no denying the thrill of a theme park trip. Partner content 5 PGL The UNITE! and GROW! R.E.A.C.H. programmes spark learning outcomes outside the classroom. 7 DISNEY’S FROZEN THE MUSICAL Here’s why this breath-taking stage spectacular is a school trip that’s not to be missed. 9 AIRHOP UK Get your pupils energised with a trip to these trampoline and adventure parks. 12 10 OF THE BEST DAY TRIPS You can cram a lot of learning into just a few hours outside of the classroom. Here are some fantastic options to consider… 17 KEW GARDENS Bring your KS4/5 class to one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. 19 SCIENCE MUSEUM A visit to Technicians: The David Sainsbury Gallery supports productive careers conversations. Contents PUBLISHERS: Joe Carter Sam Reubin Richard Stebbing CONTRIBUTING EDITOR: Jacob Stow GROUP ADVERTISING MANAGER: Samantha Law, samantha.law@artichokehq.com 01206 505499 The views in this magazine are not necessarily those of the publisher. Every effort is made to ensure the veracity and integrity of the companies, persons, products and services mentioned in this publication, and the details given are believed to be accurate at the time of going to press. However, no responsibility or liability whatsoever can be accepted for any consequence or repercussion of responding to information or advice given or inferred. Copyright Artichoke Media Ltd. ADVERTISING MANAGER: Ria Bentham, ria.bentham@artichokehq.com 01206 505928 DEPUTY ADVERTISING MANAGER: Hannah Jones, hannah.jones@artichokehq.com 01206 505924 SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER: Alfie Bennett, alfie.bennett@artichokehq.com 01206 505996 ART EDITORS: Richard Allen & Sarah Barajas ACCOUNTS: artichokemedialtd@integral2.com CUSTOMER SERVICES: subscriptions@artichokeHQ.com PUBLISHED BY: Artichoke Media Ltd. 23 HALSBURY TRAVEL How Halsbury helped Royal Liberty School plan a once-in-a-lifetime school trip. 25 EXPERIENCE EDUCATION Supporting your every school tour need… 26 10 OF THE BEST RESIDENTIALS Schools are spoilt for choice when booking a multi-day adventure for their students, so allow us to make a few recommendations. 31 EUROPEAN STUDY TOURS EST’s expertise can fuel an inspirational visit to New York City. 33 CONWAY CENTRES Here’s what goes into Conway Centres, Anglesey’s award-winning residentials. 35 NST This exclusive accommodation in Northern France is the ideal base for students to experience a different culture. 37 KINGSWOOD Whether it’s part of a three-day trip or a week-long adventure, a typical day at Kingswood is anything but ordinary. 40 10 TO CONSIDER: INSPIRING IDEAS Take your students somewhere new this year with these brilliant school trip suggestions. 45 WEST MIDLANDS SAFARI PARK Embrace adventure and plan an educational trip your students will go wild for! 46 THE BIG BANG FAIR Head here for STEM activities, careers panels, and workshops that will leave students on the edge of their seats. 47 HISTORIC ROYAL PALACES Choose from four fascinating sites to help students get hands-on with history. 51 IMPERIAL VENUES Rich culture plus modern learning spaces and accommodation make this the perfect destination for schools. 53 PEAK Let Peak guide your group to next-level learning in the great outdoors. 56 ENGLISH HERITAGE For a memorable history trip for your GCSE class, look no further. 57 FORESTRY ENGLAND Learning outdoors is vital for secondary students – here’s how your school can get started. 59 PAULTONS PARK With over 70 rides and attractions, gardens, and exotic animals, there’s plenty here to keep any class entertained. 61 CADBURY WORLD Let your students enjoy a day choc -full of history, design and much more.