At Key Stage 5, pupils have a range of options available to them; A Levels, Baccalaureates (both English and International), BTECs and Scottish Higher National Certificates/Diplomas are just some of the qualifications open to the 17-18 age-group.
School trips can become even more tailored to suit interests at this level as student groups become smaller and more specialised. For example, one of the ultimate visits for sixth form scientists would be to the Cern Centre (Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire) near Geneva, where scientists are daily investigating the fundamental structure of the universe.
An outdoor activity centre set on the River Thames in Marlow. We offer both land and water activities for all the family. As a charity we try to provide a real community hub that everyone can experience outdoor activities for low cost.
Longridge Activity Centre offers a range of both land and water activities including:
A brilliant laser tag venue, with a number of exciting zones to play in, plus a variety of game modes, from skillful Escape! to frantic solo tag matches. Friendly staff. Birthday parties available.
Laser Labyrinth is an exciting place to take kids (and ‘big kids’) who are full of energy and want some fun! There are a number of really cool games to play, in some interesting zones.
Headquarters of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), this historic Grade II listed building was constructed between 1910 and 1913.
The conference, event and wedding venue is located in the centre of Westminster and has 21 function rooms including the stunning Great Hall which can host events for up to 400 people.
Devon Adventure Training have been providing Prince's Trust Team Residential Team Building Adventure Activities Training Courses since 1991. During this time our Prince's Trust Team courses have evolved to allow Prince's Trust Team Volunteers the opportunity to gain a sense of personal achievement, form a strong team and develop skills that are relevant to present or future workplaces.
Welcome to The Activities Team - the provider of Event Planning services as well as a variety of Youth Programs. Our professional experience, creative abilities, outsanding organizational skills and vast resources allow us to make an equally positive impact in both of these pursuits.
Rich Adventure is a family- based company based in South Derbyshire, delivering outdoor activities across the country to individuals, schools, clubs and corporate groups. From one day events to our nine-week mountain skills course, all our products are moldable to your specific needs. All our staff are Fully Qualified, First aid trained and have a CRB/DBS.
Ballaghaderreen Cathedral (also known as The Cathedral Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Nathy) is a cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Achonry in the Irish town of Ballaghaderreen.
Cromford Mill, the world’s first successful water powered cotton spinning mill, was built in 1771 by Sir Richard Arkwright. From then until around 1790, he continued to develop the mills, warehouses and workshops, which now form the Cromford Mills site.
Considered as a whole it presents a remarkable picture of an early textile factory complex.
Saltburn Leisure Centre offers a fantastic range of activities for the local community from gym to sports hall, outdoors sports to two swimming pools.
Piercebridge Roman Fort (possibly originally known as Morbium or Vinovium) is a scheduled ancient monument situated in the village of Piercebridge on the banks of the rover Tees.
Oaklands is fully equipped for Rock Climbing, Canoeing, Kayaking, Gorge Walking, Mountain Walking, Camping, Abseiling, Sea Level Traversing, Mine Exploration, Orienteering, Problem Solving, Raft Building and Field Studies.
We have an excellent international reputation for our marine courses with superb facilities including boatbuilding and engineering workshops, a dedicated marine science lab and a well equipped watersports centre. Our tutors combine industry experience with academic expertise and are active in their field through research and personal interest in their subjects.
Found on Deepdale Road in Loftus, Cleveland, Loftus Leisure Centre provides a great community activity centre. In the leisure centre you will find two swimming pools, a sauna and spa, a gym, squash court and group exercise studio whilst outside there is a recreational field.
Discover Basingstoke and Deane's rich archaeological heritage including the unusual Iron Age burial found at Viables, the Roman burial from Winklebury and reconstructions of nationally important Saxon buildings at Cowderys Down.
Uniquely warm water for family swimming throughout the season from March to September.
During the summer months, It offers the opportunity to swim in the open air, amidst the glorious Peak District scenery, in water which is heated to 28°C. Swimming lessons are available.
True Adventure provides a choice of quality expeditions, lasting 2 - 4 weeks, to a number of contrasting destinations, organised by expedition professionals and led by first class leaders.
The expertise we have in our field, together with our passion for each destination enables us to provide unparalleled opportunities which are so much more than just a trip to an exotic location.
For over 20 years the Kingsway Centre has been providing adventurous, fun and engaging programmes. We not only offer Adventure, but a range of services from Field Studies, to Corporate Development.
Enjoy a huge range of activities customised for juniors including Quad Biking (minimum age 6) and Mountain Boarding (from 8), Clay Pigeon Shooting (from 10), Pellet Sniper Range (from 8) and Archery (from 10)!
The Delaware Outdoor Education Centre near Gunnislake in the Tamar Valley provides a centrally heated, residential base, with a large sports field and a sunny garden with picnic benches.
Tirabad Outdoor Educational Centre is located in the village of Tirabad near Llangammarch Wells in the stunning mid-Wales countryside, just north of the Eppynt Moor and Sennybridge on the A40.
Making the most of the available space, Everyone Active Leisure Centre: Ashdown in Poole, Dorset, offers a range of indoor and outdoor facilities that are open to the public.
Longrigg is an educational study and adventure centre in Cumbria. Our aim is to provide rewarding outdoor experiences for young people and adults.
We offer a wide range of outdoor activities including Duke of Edinburgh and Mountain Training Leadership courses.
Your programme might include a variety of the following :
Hothersall Lodge is situated in a secluded and picturesque corner of the beautiful Ribble Valley. It occupies a secure 7 acre south facing site, which has its own canoe lake and gives a sheltered, sunny aspect to this lovely location. Residential stays are possible with 80 beds and a campsite available.
Castle Head Field Centre lies in its own extensive grounds between the southern fells of the Lake District and the shores of Morecambe Bay.
The Bushcraft Company offer residential school trips with a difference, taking students into the wild and giving them real back-to-nature experiences they will never forget.
A 15-year-old boy fell 60ft over the edge of a cliff whilst on a geography school trip, miraculously only suffering minor injuries.