Top School Trips -Issue 6

1 Conway Discover Use the Cheshire centres to take your classroom outdoors while expert tutors introduce pupils to essential outdoor skills such as orienteering. In wellies and raincoats or sun hats and shorts, this cost-effective programme is the perfect opportunity for young people to discover the great outdoors from an early age. The cosy Cheshire centres are a home from home for first-time residential visitors. Perfect for KS1 students. 2 Conway Explore Branch out and explore the Cheshire countryside with this jam-packed residential that offers children the perfect chance to build a love of the wilderness. Creating art in the outdoors, exploring nature through pond dipping, developing leadership skills with orienteering – all day-time activity sessions are led by expert tutors and have been carefully crafted to make the most of the outdoor environment. Great for older KS1 students. 3 Conway Ascend Take the leap with the Conway Ascend programme at Tattenhall, which offers an exciting opportunity for young children to experience high adventure – literally! Whether ascending the Tree Climb or reaching new heights on the zip wire, young people will develop new skills, work together, and find a love for adrenaline-filled adventure outdoors. This programme is perfect for schools seeking a blend of adventure and exploration. Recommended for lower KS2. 4 Conway Outdoors Are you looking for a low-cost residential with all the benefits of 6 THINGS TO DO AT... Conway Centres With three locations nestled in the Cheshire countryside and one beneath the SnowdonianMountain range, there’s an option for every primary school www.conwaycentres.co.uk T: 01248 714 501 E: conwaycentres@edsential.co.uk // RESIDENTIALS 6 Conway Ultimate The Conway Ultimate programme is ideal if you’re looking for something for thrill-seekers! This jam-packed adventure residential gives pupils access to a wide range of the most exciting activities, including an off-site day. Whether it is adventuring in canoes, gorge walking in Geirionydd in the hills of Betws y Coed, or sailing the straits, what better way for your Year 6s to celebrate the end of their primary school journey than with the ultimate adventure? PARTNER CONT ENT outdoor learning? From beach study to bushcraft, Conway Outdoors encourages pupils to immerse themselves in nature in Anglesey by combining a visit to a local attraction with activities that support your school’s goals or learning theme. Spending time outdoors is an opportunity that every young person should have, which is why Conway Centres has made it easier and more cost-effective than ever. 5 Conway Connect The popular multi-activity Conway Connect programme focuses on boosting teamwork, forging friendships, and improving communication. Cheering on their peers on the zip wire, building a multi-person raft to set sail on the strait, and supporting each other up the low-ropes wall – with these engaging activities, young people will work together to reach their shared goals. GOOD T O KNOW... Conwa y Centres’ brand new pro grammes are low on cost , big on outdoor learn ing, and make booki ng a residential tri p easier than ever. www.teachwire.net/school-trips | 33